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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... by email . One of the biggest takeaways that came out of my experience with Foundations on the Hill is the ...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around equity is critical. If you ... our equity field scan contains others. No funder sets out to delude themselves, but it’s...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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03/17/2020

... we are making decisions about programs two to three weeks out . Please check the events calendar for up-to-date ... administration to announce flexibility in contracts, new resources , and several other specific...

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

... one has been untouched by this crisis, and our hearts go out to all suffering personal losses in your families, ... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable...

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... racial and economic equity and excellence in school and out -of-school learning environments. The district currently ... absenteeism as they revise attendance policies and provide resources to district staff...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... power and amplify the voices of communities too often left out of political and policy debates.” The Puerto Rico Youth ... develop Amarilla, a workshop and community garden offering resources for a more...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations

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12/09/2021

... New Yorkers, often with reduced funding and other resources ,” said Jarrett Lucas, Executive Director of ... knowing their HIV status, connect their members to testing resources , and empower them to access PrEP...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem and haven’t ruled out future efforts to address it. Here, we see an opening. We ... a few...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

... more untenable. The fact that this executive order was put out with no advance notice or consultation from those ... high staff turnover, stagnant wages, fully tapped out credit lines, and limited or...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... contract to finish fixes on HealthCare.gov, also projects growth to as many as 40 million users over the next five ... on cost and service; whether employers really want to get out of managing the health...

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13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... by 56% since 2010, with the Bronx having the fastest growth rate. Staten Island, however, has the highest rate of ... highest rate of opioid analgesic-involved overdose deaths out of the five boroughs. One...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... we have accomplished everything—and more—that I set out to do when I arrived at the Foundation. The organization ... the Foundation, as we all look ahead to the next phase of growth and new leadership. To find...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

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07/01/2021

... are confident in his leadership and anticipate a future of growth and new opportunity.” As for his own vision, “The ... science are drawn from a narrow community, we’re missing out on tremendous talent.” As...

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Building Our Equity Muscles

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12/08/2021

... conflict-avoidant tendencies and use conflict as a tool of growth and change. Learning requires that I give up the ... terrain together. Leadership demands that this team seek out wisdom along the way from the...

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PNY Public Policy Strategy

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04/2025

This document identifies and summarizes current public policy issues and updates for Philanthropy New York's collective membership and the Public Policy Committee of the Board. The issues included represent issues that are aligned with our vision and values and where peers have identified the continued need for advocacy in the coming year.

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

... bring broadband to their citizens, whether that's figuring out how to build out Internet connections to historic buildings or passing ... idea that cities will the battlegrounds for the playing ...

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