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

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01/19/2018

... Swann, Senior Program Officer, Thriving Communities, New York Community Trust The affordable housing shortage is no longer just a problem in strong market cities like New York and San Francisco, it is a blue...

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The New York Community Trust

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Housing and Homelessness

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Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

... but who just might be the most important figure in school reform : the principal? The role of the principal has, traditionally, been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that...

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Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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04/27/2022

... up until now it has focused its philanthropic efforts in New York and Connecticut, where it is based. The decision to ... he was a faculty leader at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York. “I’ve met many rather...

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Health

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Registration is Open!

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09/05/2018

... 101 a five-part series developed for folks that are new to philanthropy regardless of their new position in the field. This series provides a member with ... solid knowledge in assessing organizational...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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28 Feb 2017

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XI: Driving Mission Through Changing Times

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness ... priorities and strategies at this time. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program...

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Networking Tips for Job Seekers

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04/2014

... in Philanthropy (EPIP) is an excellent resource for new grantmakers. Their mission is to strengthen the next ... associations. Partners in Philanthropy—Philanthropy New York collaborates with numerous organizations that ... Mastering The Informational Interview , posted on the New York Times Shifting Careers column and blog. In short: ...

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For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

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08/04/2016

... Institution A recent conversation at Philanthropy New York, “ Can Failure Be a Success? Dissecting the Rikers ... The Western Cape of South Africa’s Department of Health and Department of Social Development...

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The Brookings Institution

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... Coordinator, Donors’ Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Those of us who are focused on ... issues of racial, gender and socio-economic justice, New York City schools are grappling with...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Purpose as Compass

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03/24/2022

... framework we’ve been using frequently at Philanthropy New York as we navigate change – the concept of getting ... to purpose was particularly present when Philanthropy New York’s Policy team wrestled with a...

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

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02/07/2017

New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island MAC ... Women Nonprofit Shouldn't Mean...

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

The Energy Foundation (EF) recently launched New York State as a priority in their States and Regions Program. EF is creating a holistic New York program that will span multiple sectors, including ... as we learn...

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PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow

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02/23/2016

... on the Foundation’s outreach to the rapidly growing new immigrant communities in New York City. Considering how much Steven talks about ... for disadvantaged young people and adults. A native New...

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Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... and Human Rights. In the 1990's Braune launched the New York City office of Fenton Communications and co-founded and directed New Channels Communications, a non-profit communications firm ... She holds a...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... Foundations Fall Conference for Community Foundations in New Orleans, is this: What’s the role of “strategy” in ... of community dollars and trust, obligated to use those resources as wisely as possible...

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Javon Robinson

... boroughs. During her term of service, she was assigned to New York Cares as the Financial Literacy Associate. Her main ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Cities of Service Announces Engaged Cities Award

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11/06/2017

... problems in their own communities. Founded in 2009 by then- New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg and 16 other mayors, ...

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Community Development

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017

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02/12/2018

... continued to make a significant impact on the issues they care about most — including STEM/STEAM education, economic ... for example, the foundation's assets originating from the New York City area jumped...

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