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NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For Resettled Refugees

Release Date:

05/05/2016

... Currently, 97 percent of refugees resettling in New York State are located upstate, particularly the greater ... decade, this influx of newly resettled people in upstate New York has forced several nonprofit...

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Simons Foundation Gives $40M for Astronomy Facility in Chile

Release Date:

05/12/2016

... Simons Foundation has given $38.4 million to establish a new astronomy facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert, adding new telescopes and new detectors to existing instruments in order to boost ...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program A new 60-page guidebook on effective transfer practices is ... of process and policies. Although almost every day a new articulation agreement is announced...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Brooklyn Community Foundation Mentioned in Atlantic Article On School Discipline Reform

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... like a parent’s nightmare. Roughly two dozen children at New York City schools were hit, kicked, and bullied by fellow ... shows a clear and undeniable escalation of violence in New York City schools,” said...

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Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'

Release Date:

11/16/2016

... Into 'Women's Building' Finding affordable real estate in New York City can take forever. Just ask Gloria Steinem and ... co-founded Ms. Magazine in 1972. "There was just nothing. New York...

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NoVo Foundation

Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

Release Date:

12/02/2016

... communications professional Carrie Fox to form a new consulting practice geared toward helping nonprofits form ... more productive relationships with corporations. The new company will officially launch Jan. 1...

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Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world leaders ... considered a presidential bid after serving three terms as New York City’s mayor, addressed...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... of the Region’s Population Health Investments A new NYSHealth-funded report, prepared by Lake Fleet Consulting, analyzes the New York State Department of Health's current funding for ... value for funds...

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Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... locally. Several weeks ago, the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform—of ... Rikers Island, the 8,000-person jail in the East River of New York. While the decision...

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Ford Foundation

Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year's end, describes philanthropy as ... spoke with Tisch about her recent donation to a new fund, her investment philosophy, and...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... system and the California-based automaker hoping to open new sites in New York, company executives said. “This is a new paradigm for the automotive industry and so we are ...

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City Council Approves Zoning Plan to Revamp Far Rockaway with More Housing, Commercial Repairs

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... Rockaway plan is only the second one to pass. Some 3,000 new apartments are expected to be built under the deal — ... mall, which will be redeveloped for housing and new stores. The city is set to spend $288...

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Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit? The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio ... is how much credit he deserves for it. The percentage of New Yorkers living in poverty...

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De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... out a $10 million plan to install as many as 1,000 new electric-car charging stations throughout the city by 2020. The plan, which aims to have one new charging hub in each borough by 2018, is part of a larger...

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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... collaboration. Labor shortages and skill gaps in New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state’s ... and other costs and business climate factors contribute to New Hampshire’s business outlook and...

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Mellon Foundation

Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

03/02/2018

... Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid ... Puerto Rico from places like Chicago, Denver, Houston, New Haven, Conn., Philadelphia,...

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NYCT Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants

Release Date:

10/18/2018

... Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants The New York Community Trust announces the retirement of Patricia ... program officer for housing, economic development, and the New York City environment...

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Appointments & Transitions

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What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... Us All A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Weekly November 1, 2017 edition Philanthropy New York supports a...

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President's Message

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Health

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15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... the recent past have not materialized. In light of major new state and local climate legislation—including NY ... Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and New York City’s Local Law 97, part of The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

03/20/2020

... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health insurance coverage to cope ... , hosted by Seattle Foundation, that will rapidly deploy resources to community-based...

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PNY News

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