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If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... Invest in Advocacy By Melinda Mack, Executive Director, New York Association of Training & Employment Professionals ... cities like New York and San Francisco, and...

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Workforce Development

Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... at The University of Texas at Austin. In a recent New Yorker essay , Lawrence Wright details how Texas politics ... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources to deepen capacity and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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

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04/21/2015

... we have experienced in recent memory. Some changes—like new generations of diverse leadership and technological ... on March 24 with about 200 representatives from the New York City...

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NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge

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07/11/2016

... — is looking for people with project ideas aimed at making the county greener, safer or healthier. In addition, the New York State Health Foundation is putting up $100,000 for the ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Salary & Benefits Survey

Each year, Philanthropy New York partners with the Council on Foundations to conduct a salary survey of New York City -metro area foundations. The survey...

Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot

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08/31/2017

... Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot Elected to lead the biggest city in the nation, Mayor Bill de Blasio often seems to ... of world leaders, only to be criticized for leaving New York hours after...

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Community Development

Governor Andrew Cuomo Names PNY Members Among Members of a Reopening Advisory Board

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04/28/2020

... Board Governor Cuomo announced the creation of the New York Forward Re-Opening Advisory Board to help guide the ... Sheena Wright - President & CEO, United Way of New York...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

... or access to academic subjects at the appropriate grade level, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

... and Sharing What's to Come This is part 1 of Philanthropy New York ’s ‘Our Journey’ series which will highlight ... from the Fund for 2025, we were able to invest significant resources to...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... Understood.org . Thinking outside of the typical grant- making playbook has allowed us to advocate for people with ... the strong collaborations we’ve built, nationally and in New York...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... as 35 states and the District of Columbia, according to a new Harvard study. Dubbed "voter identity theft" by study ... said, would be to simply change voters' addresses, making it appear - to...

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Civic Engagement

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This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... Together A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York , Ronna Brown and Mike Pratt, President, Scherman ... also have a role in using their nongrantmaking resources , including their...

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The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... and environmental challenges, our need for ambitious new ideas could not be clearer. We know that transforming the ... and society will require new voices and models for change- making . We...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Funders for Gender Equity

... for Gender Equity was a circle of funders at Philanthropy New York active for many years to increase awareness of, and ... investment in, the needs of women and girls in New York...

Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

... is also pleased to announce the appointment of four new Program Officers. To more effectively deliver on their ... The search was conducted by Gumbs + Partners, a New York City...

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United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

... Trust United Hospital Fund (UHF) today announced a new initiative, Partnerships for Early Childhood Development, to support 11 New York City hospitals and their community...

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