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01 Mar 2012

Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... schools use time is key to their effectiveness. Like other resources , time can be used well or squandered. The question ... successfully to offer more and better opportunities for students ? What are the...

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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to Improving Local Schools

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... education department to task for dragging their feet on public records requests and drummed up attention for the ... in the press, all while striving to serve as an example to students in Harlem schools. In...

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Aging

Education

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

Release Date:

02/06/2012

... the New World Foundation, the Ottinger Foundation, Public Interest Projects, the Surdna Foundation, and the ... Rock.) Examples of political offensives against social justice advocacy abound; Tarso Ramos of...

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All Funders

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... D.C. focused on advancing racial and ethnic economic justice . On the Black Wealth Data Center’s website, ... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access needed...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... revisit a case that could decide whether public sector labor groups can collect fees from workers they represent but ... pay fees rather than dues if they don't want to join the...

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Workforce Development

Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

... social bond offering will fortify organizations advancing justice NEW YORK (June 28, 2021) - Today, the Ford ... under-resourced despite a rich history of effective organizing . Additional funds will reach the...

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... in positive directions toward the kind of learning that students really need. The second person who spoke up said...

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PNY News

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Education

Networks & Working Groups

... HR & OPERATIONS: Foundation Administrators Network , Human Resources Leadership Group INTERNATIONAL FUNDERS: ... Environmental Funders Network HEALTH: Health Working Group JUSTICE REFORM: Justice...

Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... — that is, politically focused efforts to influence public policy or resource allocation...

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All Funders

Get It Right, Right Now

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... space to an important message from our members who are organizing around the 2020 Census. This is a topic PNY and ... multi-year project to ensure adequate public and private resources...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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The New York Community Trust

Long Island Community Foundation

New York Foundation

Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... Reentry Institute (PRI) of John Jay College of Criminal Justice is one of our grantees, and it was through this grant ... bring together stakeholders invested in this work with 52 students in the program and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Teagle Foundation

Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Launch the Maternal Infant Health Hub Advisory Board

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12/05/2022

... The Hub will be a learning space for midwives, midwifery students , and others for sharing maternal health policy resources . To enable midwives to play a larger role in New ... strengthen midwifery practice and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

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The Burke Foundation

26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... thoughts about the importance of a strategic plan and public presence – and how philanthropy can best respond. Join us on May 26 to discuss the City’s Strategic Plan ... education, health, housing, youth...

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Education

Health

Justice Reform

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Community Development

25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... State of the Field report on Institution-Based Community Organizing , Interfaith Funders are becoming increasingly ... By bringing together congregational members, seminary students , urban churches and church...

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Fair Futures: A Cross-Sector Partnership Transforming How New York City Supports Young People Impacted by Foster Care

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... aged 16-25 are better positioned to achieve their career, educational , and housing goals. Members of the Foster Care ... to guide service delivery and track outcomes, and other resources . Later that year, the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trinity Church a Parish in the City of New York

Kimberly Roberts

... Coalition Building Institute (NCBI) trained social justice educator and facilitator with over ten years of experience leading students and professionals through anti-racism work both at ... also recently...

Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... Officer for the United States Program. He had been a public policy consultant and, prior to that, worked for 14 ... as a Grants Administrator in the Peace and Social Justice Program of the Ford Foundation. She...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Arcus Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

PNY's President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

09/08/2015

... private foundations — they also don’t have the same resources as public charities. Collaborating on a shared issue could be ... an organization that connects people, institutions and resources...

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PNY News

Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... get our city back on its feet – I am calling on them to join me in the fight ahead for a fair recovery, ” said ... will include: Large Businesses Small Businesses Public Health and Health Care Arts, Culture,...

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Member News

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... Mr. Merki served as the executive director of FreeState Justice , an organization dedicated...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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