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Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis

... that is deeply affecting surrounding nations. We are fielding information requests from our members and other ... information on how philanthropy can positively contribute resources and knowledge to larger...

The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/02/2013

... usual divides between nonprofits and foundations. “We are proud to welcome someone as experienced and thoughtful as ...

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Ford Foundation

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.

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Philanthropy New York

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology practices; communications; ...

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The New York Community Trust

Fund for the City of New York

WNYC Radio

Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...

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Arts

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ... to make gains in a city that’s notorious for rents that are too high. CASA could not do this...

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Foundation

Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... future Our new 2016 Election Toolkit, with a range of resources for the campaign season A range of infographics and ...

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Scorecard: New York Ranked 13th in Overall State of Health

Release Date:

12/11/2015

New York may be ranked 3rd for per capita health funding, but it is 40th when it comes to physical activity according to the 26th American’s Health Rankings Annual Report. In addition, New York was ranked 13th in the nation on a separate scorecard...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’

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03/17/2017

... you informed on a regular basis. It features analyses and resources about health reform efforts and their potential ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... which dedicate specific judges, counselors, and other resources to domestic violence cases. The committee, chaired ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... to throw up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private philanthropy possibly make a dent in this endless flood of misery and death? In fact, there are a lot of ways. And we continuously...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

Release Date:

10/24/2017

... remains largely dependent on state - and county-level resources and economic contexts. Individuals have vastly ... and as things stand, those with the fewest personal resources may be the ones who accrue the...

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Education

The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... so, they leveraged their companies’ expertise and human resources to work alongside government relief efforts in ways ...

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Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg LP

Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

Release Date:

03/09/2018

... show up.” We need no clearer evidence that hurt people are more likely to hurt people. For educators, that carries ... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... and overhaul the way they operate. “At the moment, there are about 65 million people displaced as result of conflict, and typically, they are displaced for a decade,” says Ravi Gurumurthy, chief ... resource...

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Salesforce

BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... a greater, systemic problem. Now, BNY Mellon and Ashoka are launching a collaborative effort aimed at addressing the ... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding,...

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BNY

Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... Teresa Ronderos How should philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global recession in ... the public. Up against challenges that dwarf the resources of the entire philanthropic sector...

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Video

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

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

... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... communities.” The fund will harness financial and other resources of a diverse set...

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... The survey documented that among repeat participants who are AAMD members, the percentage of curators who are African-American has doubled—from 2 percent in 2015 to ...