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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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06/06/2025

... its efforts to address housing and homelessness, racial justice , mission real estate development, and leadership ... which co-locates low-income housing over a redesigned public library. Before that, Ms. de la...

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11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

” Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of ... Counsel, Ford Foundation Desiree Flores , U.S. Social Justice Director, Arcus Foundation Ken Zimmerman , Director, ... education, civic engagement,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

... a professor of professional practice in international and public affairs from 2010 to 2014. Read more here . Martha ... procedure, constitutional law, family law, international criminal justice...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... policy concerns, and earlier this year we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such issues . We have been tracking several issues and one in ... planning,...

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Oxiris Barbot, MD, Former NYC Health Commissioner, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

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08/11/2022

... in 1879 and brings more than 25 years’ experience in public health and health care delivery to her new role. Dr. ... is currently senior fellow for public health and social justice at The JPB...

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Supported by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines

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10/25/2016

... of Chicago with the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The first-of-its-kind poll is ...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down ... leader in many areas, ranging from HIV/AIDS and public health to LGBT and women’s rights, as well...

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School-based Health Centers in New York State: Ensuring Sustainability & Establishing Opportunities for Growth

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01/2014

In this NYSHealth-supported report, the Children’s Defense Fund identifies ways to sustain New York State’s school-based health centers (SBHCs), while also achieving the goals of the Medicaid Redesign initiative, to serve New York’s most at-risk children.

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A New Era for NYC Government, an Opportunity for Philanthropy

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11/20/2013

... to engage in proactive conversations about ongoing public -private partnerships that different members support ... of the need to not just tap philanthropy's financial resources but also to learn from...

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Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

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01/12/2016

... a decision later this year that would significantly weaken public sector labor unions. By stripping these unions of key financial resources — their fair share of fees provided by nonmembers ... democracy work...

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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... is for original, independent news reporting on matters of public importance. Opinion , argument, and discussion have a much easier time ... done by anybody right now. That leaves a wide range of public...

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02 Feb 2010

Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: A Presentation by New York State Office of Children and Family Services' Dr. Rebecca Colman

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, and by its ... how girls end up being a key to change in the juvenile justice and welfare systems. The reports key...

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Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

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03/2016

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.

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TCC Group Releases New Report: How Philanthropy Support Organizations - Understand & Advance Community Power Building

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11/06/2020

... & Advance Community Power Building Across regions, issues , and core focus areas, foundations increasingly are ... reviews of a hundred and forty-three power building resources and tools, and interviews...

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25 Oct 2012

Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... on the potential for urban agriculture in addressing public health, food justice , and environmental issues A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing ...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... sectors to advance racial, economic, and environmental justice and health equity using community organizing, policy ... to publicly talk about its values-driven work in terms of justice and equity, recognizing...

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23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... November 13 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues November 20 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking December ... While the other parts of this series provide an overview of the history of philanthropy, a foundation...

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NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

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04/12/2017

... diabetes by helping provide healthy food to residents of public housing developments. With $150,000 from The Trust, ... Services will receive $70,000 to help job seekers with criminal , bad credit, and child...

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