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Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... Jail The New York Women’s Foundation (NYWF) created a Justice Fund in 2018 to address mass incarceration and its ... and gender nonconforming communities in New York City. The Justice Fund’s first round of...

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Gender Justice

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LGBTQ

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The New York Women's Foundation

Philanthropy New York Members Reflect on 2020

Release Date:

06/04/2021

... reflect on this past year - on how the pandemic and racial justice uprisings changed the conversation in philanthropy, ...

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PNY News

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... to improve the welfare of low-wage employees through educational grants, childcare and other means and then to ...

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Insights

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Workforce Development

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Citizens Budget Commission

The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

Release Date:

08/05/2015

We are excited to make sure that you are connected to the many opportunities for shared learning and collaboration throughout the sector.

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PNY News

Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

Release Date:

12/18/2015

More than $3 million will go to 75 nonprofit organizations as part of GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities, a program that helps healthy food choices and active living take root in underserved communities.

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Food Systems

Health

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Aetna Foundation

14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

At the 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders, advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co-funding opportunities and cultivate a community to help scale successful, evidence-based initiatives.

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Professional Development

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

Release Date:

09/13/2021

The new fund hopes to raise $15 million and will increase leadership capacity, enhance educational opportunities, and build relationships between youth leaders and regional governments

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Schools Rake In Private Funds

Release Date:

07/28/2013

... in pledges that the fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system received this past year quotes Rick ... summer camp. The fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system brought in a...

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Education

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees

Release Date:

09/24/2013

... Carnegie, have dedicated their private wealth to the public good. (Carnegie Corporation of New York President ... which recognises those who use their private wealth for public good, were announced today by...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The program, which the YMCA is helping to run, ... Interior reach its goal of getting 1 million volunteers on public land each year, while...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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American Express

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to better leverage their philanthropic assets and mission? Join us for a discussion with a leader from Mission Investor ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... and migrant worker populations. "We are pleased to join with our partners a second time to make an additional ... their health and housing expertise as well as financial resources to the collaboration...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Morgan Stanley

The Kresge Foundation

J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... U.S. economy, but they often lack access to capital and resources for growth,” said Daniel Pinto, President and ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... engagement opportunities, it not only provides the students with a direct connection to employment, but also ... the disability community. The first cohort of sixteen students will receive their certifications...

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Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Strategy & Management Jason McGill, Founder and Principal, Justice Associates Cheryl...

Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

03/28/2017

... of Directors Laura Walker, president and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s ... April 2017. Under Walker’s leadership, New York Public Radio’s audience has grown from 1...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy

... on each listserv is limited to members of that group. To join a committee, network or working group, contact the PNY ...

24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... can be taken to create safer and stronger communities. Join presenters as they share lessons learned and examine the ... federal policy advocacy, statewide campaigns, faith organizing , and arts activism—and...

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Issue-Based

18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for the fourth call in our series convening ...

07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... media formats. Even so, there have been some successful organizing efforts by media policy reform activists, ... a decade of fighting for diverse and free expression. Join us for a lively discussion with a...

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