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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... stagnate or decline and so we really encourage those with resources to seek to put them to use for good? Dr. Breeze: ... ethical investment, good governance, achieving equity , and greater sustainability. When...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

4/13/2015 - Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Live stream & Presentations

Publication date:

04/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour."

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Audio/Video Recording

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... dedicate themselves to addressing this pressing public health issue. A more coordinated and informed philanthropic ... increase employability, boost school performance, better health , improve life outcomes,...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

Issue Guide: Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs)

Publication date:

10/2013

Philanthropy New York's local public policy issue guide on the idea of Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) for property-owning nonprofits in New York City.

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PNY Issue Guide

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Policy Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

Release Date:

07/14/2016

... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... involving dozens of different nonprofits. We’ve had the opportunity to help many of our...

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Insights

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

Release Date:

04/26/2022

... and we know that building resilience and strengthening health services are critical pathways to achieve this. ... communities to deliver on the targets set out in the World Health Organization’s NTD Roadmap (...

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Member News

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... Foundation Fellowship is a competitive national leadership opportunity . Kim’s original proposal was selected from ... the U.S. Kim will receive financial compensation and health benefits, in addition to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

13 Jun 2012

2012 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 8:00am to Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage 36 Battery Park Place, NYC

... in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, health or impact investing Individual philanthropists who can ...

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Issue-Based

19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... , Vice President/Community Programs, Lutheran Family Health Centers Joanne M.Oplustil , Executive Director, Church ...

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Issue-Based

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... knowledge about the aging process, systems of care and health care reform, there is now an unprecedented opportunity to make a difference. Funders will learn about ...

When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... the right incentives, philanthropic groups have a unique opportunity to spur advances in treating diseases that affect ... Trust has worked with the National Institutes of Health and the Juvenile Diabetes...

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

Release Date:

03/27/2015

... classes that improve knowledge and skills about the health benefits of fresh produce; Cultivating and/or ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Aetna Foundation

Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

Release Date:

07/08/2015

... means the rest of the world. More common are terms like " opportunity " and "poverty," which can certainly be viewed as ... to peace, economic prosperity, the environment, public health ,...

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... the wrong direction for our nation’s fiscal and economic health . "Prior to this deal, over the next ten years, ... a set of non-choices. This is yet another missed opportunity to begin the important...

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Member News

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Public Policy

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... in the areas of community development, environment, health and technical assistance. She brings significant ... and its donors are advancing important work to expand opportunity and enhance community strengths...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Westchester Community Foundation

15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... funder” to join us! Whether your focus is on hunger, health , education, food chain workers, youth engagement, ...

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All Funders

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Food Systems

Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... Foundation. Marasigan received a Master’s of Public Health and Master’s in Social Work from Columbia University ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Norman Foundation

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... STRIVE New Orleans -- part of the Network for Economic Opportunity -- Danielle improved her interview and public ... strengthened the city, new small businesses and jobs in health care, biosciences and...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... a window into the shifting realities of employment opportunity in the US, including the finding that two-thirds ... are gaining many more good jobs in skilled services, like health care and financial services...