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42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

Looking back.png On June 3rd, more than 200 Philanthropy New York members gathered for our 42nd Annual Meeting. It was an afternoon of storytelling, learning, and community as we acknowledged the racialized inequity entrenched in philanthropy and...

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... Lewis joined the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York City as president in 2013. The Mellon Foundation makes grants ...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... March 24 with about 200 representatives from the New York City nonprofit and philanthropic sector for the first in our ... into the fabric of a stronger future. New York City is the first of more than a dozen...

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

... to Go Beyond the Ballot By DeNora Getachew, New York City Executive Director of Generation Citizen In this ... - the lack of effective civics education in secondary schools . How can we expect young people to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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12 Jul 2017

Exclusive Preview & Discussion with Stanley Nelson: Tell Them We Are Rising

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... HBCUs, whose relevance is being questioned in a post- segregated nation The role of documentary film in surfacing ...

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Children, Youth and Families

06 Oct 2020

Measuring and Addressing Institutional Racism in Your Foundation - A Workshop

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for a discussion on how to measure and address institutional racism as it influences how you bring people into your organization and ensure their success as employees. Our facilitator will lead us in workshopping tools and practicing with...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

In this post reprinted from the blog of the National Opportunity to Learn Campaign, Edward W. Hazen Foundation President and Philanthropy New York Board member Lori Bezahler reports from the first-ever Congressional public hearing on ending the...

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Target Gives $1 Billion for Education

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08/31/2015

... supplies, food, field trips and lots more to students and schools across the U.S. and around the world. How’d we get ...

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Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

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08/02/2017

Across the country, American Indian and Alaska Native students are disciplined more than most other racial groups, and they have a dropout rate twice the national average, resulting in what academic experts call a nationwide “crisis” for Native...

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New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

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07/10/2009

... euthanasia of homeless animals simply because of a lack of resources . AM:O is a five-year program currently operating in ten communities, including New York City . Our overall goal is to increase each...

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JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

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10/21/2019

... Chicago. Specifically, the firm will apply its business resources and expertise — including data, research, talent ... PolicyCenter is powered by the firm’s global business resources and expertise, including...

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... nationwide and drives 6 percent of total GDP. In New York City , nonprofits are an even more vibrant and crucial sector of the city ’s workforce, employing 15 percent of the city ’s ... the...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... (models), how do we support grantees in optimizing their resources and ensure they’re able to...

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06 Apr 2016

Know What They Owe – Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... state of college affordability programming in New York City and what gaps remain Findings from recent data ... Ken Herrera , Director of College Completion, Uncommon Schools Bridget Terry Long , Academic Dean...

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