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Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... access to basic needs such as housing and healthcare, it also perpetuates and exacerbates a stark racial and gender ... in New York. Justification: Philanthropy New York’ s public policy work intends to create...

Recording: Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

... Youth organizers have played a critical role in New York’ s organizing history. Today, young people are leading ... to offer youth-centered organizing training and hear about what they need from philanthropy...

Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Deciding NYC' s Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November ... Revision process, starting with the fundamentals – what it is, its history, and how it can...

PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. It is for PNY members only. The curriculum was developed in ... with the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy' s Grantmaking School team...

New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery

Release Date:

10/28/2014

New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’ s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery Insights Inform Response ... report reveal details about who provided funding and for what purposes, which organizations...

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

Foundation Center

The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders ... in Albany. We are pleased to have one of the program’ s presenters, Dick Dadey ,...

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All Funders

The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... originally appeared on the European Foundation Centre' s In Dialogue Blog . What is philanthropy’ s appropriate role in the midst of the ... together with certain obligations to its...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

16 Nov 2016

Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... dead. Newtown is a gripping exploration into a community’ s profound grief and what happens after it becomes the center of a national debate around gun ...

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Children, Youth and Families

NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... and Culture. They will jointly lead the Foundation’ s work to build empathy, nurture compassion and shift ... the Foundation’ s history in the arts and culture space. It has inspired me so...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... about the state of the impact investing marketplace and what opportunities and tools were available to us. The ... understanding mission related investing (MRI) and how it differs from PRI, assessing the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... to unjust government policy changes threatening Brooklyn’ s immigrants and their families—including increased ... of Brooklyn residents—950,000 people—are foreign-born; it is estimated that 172,000...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

Release Date:

01/19/2018

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it ! By Patricia Swann, Senior Program Officer, Thriving ... up for modest homes in working class neighborhoods. Here’ s a new stat: a recent lottery for 297...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... the legitimate choice to remain silent on policy concerns, it is important for every person in your organization to know ... requirements. Back by popular demand, this year’ s redesigned course consolidates...

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Social Justice

Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the Apollo’ s Master Artist in Residency, a central component of the ... times and, by providing these unique perspectives, rewrite what is possible and allow us all to...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

Publication date:

05/2020

... and they are available to watch below. Philanthropy' s Response in Times of Crisis This webinar is designed to ... City, State and Policy Efforts Join us in this week’ s COVID webinar to learn more about the rapidly changing ... City, State and Federal guidelines and relief packages and what they mean for the nonprofit sector in New York City, and .....

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Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

Release Date:

01/20/2021

... for her family. The public soon learned that under the U. S . government’ s “Zero Tolerance” policy, immigration ... poor records on these cases and resisted calls to release what information...

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Tinker Foundation Inc.

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let' s Start in Our Back Yard By: Martha King, Senior Program ... York’ s voting system the worst in the country, noting it is disenfranchising its...

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Civic Engagement

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... Marilyn and Jim Simons. Since the philanthropy’ s launch in 1994, Marilyn Simons served as foundation ... foundation with terrific people,” Spergel says, “and it ’ s an exciting opportunity to...

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The Simons Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

Release Date:

04/07/2022

... We Assess Our Progress Geraldine Watson shares the Fund' s mission-aligned investing and how they are assessing ... investments at the RBF is meant to support the idea that what is good for people and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

Release Date:

08/26/2022

... by the Gotham Gazette on August 26, 2022. In this week’ s late August primary, the second primary this summer in New ... aren’t New Yorkers voting like their rights depended on it ? In fact, within the seeming...