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Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

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06/08/2021

... of World Ocean Day, Billion Oyster Project announced a new data collection system powering its efforts to restore ... has been supported by 10,000 volunteers, is driven by community scientists, volunteers and...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

Release Date:

05/09/2018

BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge Today, six out of ten Americans ... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding, financing, teams, partnerships or .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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BNY

Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

Release Date:

08/24/2017

... prides itself on its racial and ethnic diversity, many of New York City's arts and cultural organizations have boards that are predominantly white, the New York Times reports. According to data collected...

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Arts

The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

10/19/2018

The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To ... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... The fund will harness...

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

Release Date:

04/27/2021

... Growing up undocumented, organizing taught me to build community power through collective action rooted in shared ... the lead of grassroots leaders to invest all necessary resources – including our time – to...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11

Release Date:

05/07/2014

Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11 In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York's 35th annual meeting, Farhana Khera , president & ... as a little girl...

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PhilTalks

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Immigration

26 Jan 2022

Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... their endowments with their grantmaking. Shareholder engagement is one way that foundations can influence a ... their rights as partial owners. However, shareholder engagement is tool that’s under-utilized by...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Finance Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Transparency

28 Aug 2019

Building Relationships to Advance Systems Change - A Webinar Hosted by FSG

Wednesday, August 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, FSG, New Profit and Collective Impact Forum, who has extended an ... first served basis.* Join the upcoming webinar discussion Building Relationships to Advance Systems...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

Release Date:

07/06/2015

NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal A New York ... bill for it, the Bond Buyer reports. The nation's first social impact bond — a pay-for-performance vehicle that .....

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Member News

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Goldman Sachs

Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York

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04/01/2013

Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce that Nadia Lagani-Montiel has been promoted to Manager of Member Services. In her new position, she plays a leadership role in the overall ... and our PNY’s executive...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy New York

26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... will be over 50% people of color. We are truly the most diverse nation in the world, and founded on the principles of equality and inclusion. But today’s social conditions in our nation reflect persistent...

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Issue-Based

A New Compass

Over the last 40 years, Philanthropy New York has evolved and grown with our members. We are ... organizational values that reflect the work we do and the community we create. These values are our north star. They...

ASPCA Launches New Social Media Campaign

Release Date:

10/02/2017

ASPCA Launches New Social Media Campaign There’s a perfect pup for every ... just need help finding each other. That’s the theme of a new ASPCA social media campaign designed to...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Philanthropy New York Calls for Solidarity Amid Ongoing Pressures on the Philanthropic and Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

10/27/2025

At Philanthropy New York, we believe philanthropy is strongest when it acts ... pursue its mission freely, and when we come together in community to uphold the principles that make our work ... of ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... Over the last 12 years, we have worked to become a more diverse organization. Today, women and people of color ... lived experiences. We are continually working to build a new organizational culture that...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response

Release Date:

05/23/2014

... into a polemic that fails to account for the ways in which social change transpires. Worse still, by pressing our grantees to see the process of social change in this same inauthentic light, we ...

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Member News

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Executive Leadership

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Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Ford Foundation

27 Nov 2012

Social Impact Bonds: The Brains Behind the Buzz

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

Are Social Impact Bonds the future of social change financing? ... of us in the sector have heard about them. The City of New York, in partnership with Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg ... The...

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Tools & Strategies

27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Asset Building strategies shift the focus from a deficit model to ... will also discuss place-based grantmaking strategies for New York asset funders. Hear about how asset building ... approaches...

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Workforce Development

Children, Youth and Families

NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City The New York Women’s Foundation (The ... justice for women and families throughout New York City. Building...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

Over the years, social issue campaigners and activists have employed a ... finding ways to use artistic practice for social activism New techniques and approaches in supporting grantees working...