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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

Release Date:

05/12/2011

... the best way to empower them is by supporting community groups and other NGOs. So far, though, most overseas ... if they can only attract sufficient financial and human resources . 4) There are effective ways...

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Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

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02/16/2024

... Cowan, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Rachel Pardoe, New York Community Trust, and Leela van Balkom, Cricket Island ... At the end of 2023, a group of eight funders* with common New...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Cricket Island Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Korean American Community Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

New York Foundation

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation NEW YORK , NY - (February 28, 2023) — Today, Borealis ... Fund, the only national fund supporting disability-led groups working to...

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

Andy Warhol Foundation is Embracing Social Engagement

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07/27/2018

... important role of institutional funders in supporting small arts organizations . The challenges facing these ... and social issues. " "Many of these organizations are small , with budgets well under $...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally

Release Date:

02/02/2023

... Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally NEW YORK , NY — Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced an ... fewer cigarettes sold in 2021 compared to 2012. From the new $420 million...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... training, Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations . A new partnership with IISC is allowing Philanthropy New York to host this training at PNY for our members only. ... equity training...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... first-time drug offenders and of persons found guilty of small -scale drug dealing offences. “Latin America has ...

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Open Society Foundations

16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

Over the past decade, the achievement gap in New York City schools has remained almost constant, with Black ... even as the student population increased in diversity. New York...

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If Pfizer Leaves NYC, Will It Start a Trend?

Release Date:

05/01/2014

... leaves NYC, will it start a trend? WNYC reports. This week New York -based Pfizer announced plans to buy British drugmaker ... other multinational corporations that currently call New ...

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Pfizer

UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

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06/09/2014

... $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund UJA-Federation of New York has announced the establishment of its $50 million Day ... total of $200 million in endowment funds will provide a new source...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

Release Date:

07/14/2014

... Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with ... that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers...

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Education

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United Way of New York City

Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

Release Date:

05/26/2015

... celebrate the crucial role of local libraries in serving New York City’s diverse communities. The winners emerged from more than 13,000 nominations by New Yorkers, who nominated every single...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Charles H. Revson Foundation

NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... of race and income, a report released in November by The New York Women’s Foundation highlights the particular ... mothers and caretakers in order to promote their progress. New York...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Several months ago, David Leonhardt wrote a column in the New York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success ... a variety of places, including Washington, Boston, Denver, New...

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Education

Redlich Horwitz Foundation Urges NY to Prepare for Family First Act

Release Date:

06/08/2018

... has issued a report presenting initial recommendations to New York counties regarding the residential care provisions of the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA). A new federal law...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

PNY Welcomes 2019 Board Nominations

Release Date:

11/30/2018

... 2019 Board Nominations Dear Members At Philanthropy New York ’s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the election of new board members. That vote is the end of a process that ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... all models that offer regional promise. Please join The New York and Regional Asset Funders Network and Philanthropy New ... a racial equity agenda Next steps in shifting workers from...

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20 Feb 2025

Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 20, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... members.* With the promise of tougher enforcement under a new administration, organizations across the state of Florida ... within communities. With federal- and state-level threats, groups in Florida are...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer

Release Date:

03/02/2022

... Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer NEW YORK , NY—March 2, 2022—Anthony Shih, MD, has announced ... on children’s health. UHF’s COVID-19 commentaries and resources over...