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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care The U. S . Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for the dangerously long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’ s VA...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Announces 20 Leaders for 2019 Cohort

Release Date:

06/06/2019

... As part of the programme, Fellows will receive financial resources and embark on a leadership journey in which they ... Academy Mitchell Little , executive director, Mayor’ s Office of the City of Philadelphia...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... We believe that leveraging investment capital can play a role in service of our mission, and that investment ... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report...

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Insights

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

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11/18/2021

... team will be responsible for directing Open Society’ s global priorities, working in close coordination with the ... and several African Union institutions. In this new role , Brian will guide Open Society’...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

18 Jan 2017

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)

... Techniques for Effective Practice Philanthropy New York' s Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (with a ... 2017!) orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2015

... in the coming year, but please join me in thanking our term -limited departing Board members for their service: ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... the Ford Foundation to launch the Accessible Financial Services Incubator. “Mainstream financial institutions ... alternative financial products that better meet member needs but are also financially...

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

Release Date:

09/27/2016

The New York Women’ s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of ... leadership of the organization. She played a pivotal role in guiding The Foundation through a transitional period ... economic and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Women's Foundation

31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... to plan programs that would take a bold approach to meeting the needs of students living in poverty and provide the wide array of services necessary to improve outcomes for those students...

One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation

Release Date:

03/03/2021

... New Yorkers, savings are depleted, stimulus checks have long since been spent, and enhanced unemployment benefits are not sufficient to meet food needs . Furthermore, social distancing measures have disrupted...

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Member News

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Food Systems

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... important issues for foundations to consider.” I have long believed in and acted on many of these issues, others ... (benchmarked as “at least 50% of [a foundation’ s ] grant dollars”); general operating...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

Release Date:

03/09/2018

... Parkland, Florida, the young gunman attended his mother’ s funeral and was asked if he was upset. His response ... virtually impossible to improve learning outcomes without supports that address students’ more...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... this online form . Presented by Philanthropy New York’ s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS as part of the ... officers, and other funders interested in effective, long - term strategies...

FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... Trust and Michelle Jackson, Associate Director, Human Services Council This piece originally appeared on the New York Community Trust' s Nonprofit Excellence Awards blog . Some people see FEGS ... off-...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

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Human Services Council of NYC

The New York Community Trust

20 Oct 2023

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:30pm

... and will continue on a weekly or bi-weekly basis as long as members find it useful. How do you sign up? 3:30 PM ... York Community Trust Funders Working Group for New York’ s Newcomers ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Registration is Open!

Release Date:

09/05/2018

Registration is Open! Dear Colleagues: It’ s “Back to School” season for learners of all ages and ... the skills and knowledge every philanthropic professional needs . These programs series are over the course of...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Ana Oliveira, President & CEO of The New York Women's Foundation, Named a Lifetime Achievement Honoree in City & State's 2023 50 Over 50 List

Release Date:

02/02/2023

Ana Oliveira, President & CEO of The New York Women' s Foundation, Named a Lifetime Achievement Honoree in City & ... well-deserved accolades for leaders who have amassed a long list of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The New York Women's Foundation

Javon Robinson

... her career in public service by joining NYC Service’ s Civic Corps, a local branch of AmeriCorps whose mission is ... volunteer capacity within the five boroughs. During her term of service, she was assigned...

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

Release Date:

01/25/2018

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford' s New Executive Vice President Who has had the greatest ... and worked really closely together while I was in that role for over 20 years. He remained a...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... for a work permit, and in some states, a driver’ s license, among other benefits. Nearly 800,000 immigrants ... education and training. Funders can help unlock DACA’ s long - term...