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Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... from 1999 to 2003. Back then, Hogan told us, eight out of ten communities affected by environmental problems in NYC were communities of color; today, seven out of ten are immigrant communities. Oliveira worked...

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A Weak Foundation

Release Date:

03/09/2011

... Just because I worked for an institution that gave out money did not make me superior to my grantees. Now that I ... their guidelines have changed. And no, there were no close- out grants to ease the way. So...

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

Release Date:

08/09/2010

... who said about the stimulus spending, “You can’t put out a forest fire with a few buckets of water.” Foundations ... and what’s happening around the country should check out the States for a Transparent and...

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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... in themes, but of the many good profiles, I would single out the New York Foundation and the Rauch Foundation ... that foundation work may occasionally need to be out of the limelight if it is to be effective...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... may surprise you. And, if they do, you may be missing out on a strategy that can advance your foundation's goals. .....

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

New York City

Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement

Release Date:

04/10/2017

... benefits. 5. Managing Medical Bills and Costs : seeking out information about the price of care and ... use language that their patients can understand and to lay out options clearly. In fact, I would take the...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

Release Date:

07/06/2017

... even anecdotes of increased processing time. It turned out that the government workers simply maintained a ... very smart, produce thoughtful reports, and have worked out the logic of incentives, financial...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... justice movements. It is in that spirit, that we reach out now to share our commitments during this incredibly ... the worst of the challenges ahead by checking in, looking out for, and offering mutual aid...

NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage collective use of their ... in 2014, it was formed to increase philanthropic resources available to organizations that...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Brooklyn Org

The Cricket Island Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Surdna Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Pinkerton Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

The Scherman Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

Release Date:

02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... architecture and construction industry. Providing digital resources , original content, and...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Disaster Relief

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Grace Farms Foundation

Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ...

Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ...

PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community ...

Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

... to address these disparities in how they distribute resources , they have to look at themselves as institutions. ...

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Participatory budgeting is a democratic process that gives ordinary people real decision-making power over real money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform relationships...

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25 Oct 2012

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

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... bonds within a community are being strengthened while resources are leveraged. This collaborative model has ...

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Issue-Based

Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

Release Date:

10/15/2013

Arabella Advisors has announced the appointments of Wil Priester as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Shelley Whelpton as a Managing Director. Both are based in Washington, DC.