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The Pinkerton Foundation

As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Twelve years ago I sat in a room with high ... home communities. They had come from across the country— New York City, Philadelphia, Mississippi, Chicago,...

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

By Becky Rafter , Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Funding Exchange As Ai-Jen Poo of the National Domestic ... and speakers served up several during Philanthropy New York’s recent panel on the...

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program, presented by Disability ... session is designed to: Provide funders with a 360 status report on the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities ... of people with...

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A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/10/2011

On November 16th, Philanthropy New York held a members briefing (sponsored by the Ford Foundation , Open Society Institute, the Surdna Foundation , ... the Twenty-First Century Foundation...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Surdna Foundation

How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

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05/26/2021

... I spent several sessions immersed in Philanthropy New York’s Financial Series, examining nonprofit financial ... approach continues as we prepare to face the “ new normal.” Often the questions funders ask in...

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Nonprofit Financials

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TCC Group

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... M. Tisch Illumination Fund is supporting the start-up of a new Food Studies program. Although he is a theater major, he was intrigued when he heard about the new program, and he wanted to be a part of the...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Education

Food Systems

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NY Community Trust Mentioned in City Lab Article About Advocacy Groups Assisting Refugees

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03/13/2017

... and other undocumented immigrants have seen an infusion of resources following the Trump administration’s ... as it used to, capped around 50,000.) In response, the New York Community Trust, which backs local...

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The New York Community Trust

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Immigration

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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... months after the release of the Independent Commission’s report and the Mayor’s promise to close the facility on ... logistical, and financial barriers. Philanthropy New York’s ad hoc Justice Reform Funders...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... Scherman Foundation and Pat Swann, Senior Program Officer, New York Community Trust Five years ago, Change Capital ... business model for the current era of scarce public resources . Initially...

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The New York Community Trust

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... cultures and backgrounds which leads to a confluence of new perspectives and a greater understanding of the strength ... Network Peter Vincent , Vice President, Human Resources , National Audubon Society Mary...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Coalition to Support Grieving Students Launches GrievingStudents.org

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01/13/2015

... to Support Grieving Students, convened in 2013 by the New York Life Foundation , is a collaboration among the National Center for ... counselors, and school nurses. It is a lynchpin in the New...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... Steinberg the Managing Director of Community Affairs and Foundation at Morgan Stanley, and former Executive Director ... Cancer Society, and Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at The Leona M. and...

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13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... panel will offer fresh thinking to systemic challenges and new models that may be applicable to other cities and regions ... Juan, 100 Resilient Cities - Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation Elizabeth...

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Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

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04/20/2010

Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy Connects Committee recently ... Matthew Klein , Executive Director of the Blue Ridge Foundation New York , describe this and other aspects of this .....

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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 ... to action. School and government leaders need the resources to learn about different strategies...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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10 Oct 2012

A World of Opportunity: Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from the HR Perspective

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and inclusion (or “DEI”) can provide. Many human resources practitioners would like to promote DEI practices ... diverse staff, vendors and consultants. A Philanthropy New York Network Program sponsored by the...

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together In an address at the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Annual Meeting in ... today announced the American Cities Initiative, a suite of new and expanded...

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Children, Youth and Families

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20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to the latest Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Report System (AFCARS) data, 20,789 youth "aged out" of the ... Ender , Vice President & Program Officer, Booth Ferris Foundation Julie Farber...

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Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

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05/06/2016

Nathan Cummings Foundation Urges Firstenergy Shareholders To Vote For ... Proposal 6 asks FE to prepare and annually update a report disclosing its policy and procedures governing both ... of diversifying away...

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