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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... role at the New York Foundation, Zabrina funds community organizing and grassroots advocacy led by and for people in ... at the Ms. Foundation for Women, focusing on reproductive justice , while honing their...

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Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

... In partnership with the local community, nonprofit, public and private sectors, the Foundation strives to ensure ... – especially its least advantaged – has access to the resources necessary to maximize its...

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Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

... sunset grant with the closing of the fund. As a social justice intermediary committed to resourcing grassroots ... existence provide our partners with unique and necessary resources and/or opportunities needed...

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... practice of distributing “baby boxes” to expectant parents —and taking the opportunity to also educate families ... signs up and comes in for a prenatal checkup. As a result, parents save time and money, and...

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... in family and youth development, community-building, organizing , and educational...

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15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... during this time? What do virtual site visits look like? Join us for a conversation on how we approach building ... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in...

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

In partnership with the International Rescue Committee, Sesame Street characters will be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their homes in Syria, Iraq and other war-torn countries.

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Leading the Way for Food Equity

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07/28/2016

... Policy and David DeVaughn of City Harvest , who joined forces to advocate for the reauthorization of the federal ... NYC Health + Hospitals—enabling healthcare providers at public hospitals to write...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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01/24/2022

... in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health have put reproductive justice on the line, and the need for funding is pressing. ... of color to abolish stigma and restore dignity and justice . “While abortion remains legal...

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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... fast. These visibility efforts do little to affect the public discourse. And because there is such pressure to keep ... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... Serving Asylum Seekers This week, we were honored to join NYC City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, City Council ... members, and our philanthropic partners to announce a new public -private partnership to...

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Access Pipeline at Standing Rock has attracted broad public attention with wider implications for the country as a ... Standing Rock only begins to embody what is at stake. Join us for this post-election...

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Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

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08/14/2023

... to a new, full-time permanent position as the Manager for Public Policy and Collaboration following a successful ... with her co-Fellow, Ariane also managed PNY’s public policy work through her research and...

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Bintou Sankareh is a Public Service Scholar Intern at Philanthropy New York (PNY). ... She mentors disadvantaged inner-city public school students , by increasing the students ’...

Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

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01/26/2015

... any funder’s strategy, time constraints, and financial resources . Over the last 10 years, Arabella has helped ... and effective learning environments for teachers and students . Among other benefits, this...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... to oversee Skillful’s state-based efforts to create a labor market that values each individual’s skillset and ... Zoë Baird. “Beth has a proven track record, both in the public and private sectors, managing...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... City, City Harvest and Food Bank For New York City, joined forces three years ago to get a clearer picture of how well ...

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02 Nov 2015

Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement

Monday, November 2, 2015 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

Join us for a conversation with key philanthropic leaders and ... this opportunity for partners and allies across social justice philanthropy to have robust discussions intended to ... further maximize — the...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ... towards strengthening advocacy, civic engagement, and public support for sound...

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