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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... of interest or divide like-minded voters at the expense of more powerful interests. Foundations...

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Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund

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11/01/2013

... reputation in the legal world, is active in both the public and professional communities, and has represented the ... New York City Campaign Finance Board, a national model for public financing of political...

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Health

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’s resources are deployed. Power Table members know firsthand ... for a future that is for everyone.” VFF received more than 600 applications from youth...

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Useful Skills for Grantmakers

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06/2012

... the following additional skill areas may be useful: Public Relations Government Affairs Community Relations ...

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OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly ... are in a movement moment, a time when major shifts in the public discourse can generate...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... work on community colleges, on socioeconomic diversity in public schools and higher education, and on labor rights.... ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

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01/30/2015

... pay better attention, as the program could sap the state's public education budget. Education tax credit programs, in ... that provide scholarships to private and religious schools in exchange for a...

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New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs

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04/20/2015

... in problem solving, decision-making, time management, public speaking, financial literacy, and teamwork. Rising ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... COVID-19 Response Fund will go to grassroots nonprofits providing culturally relevant, medically accurate COVID-19 ... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including...

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Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... financial returns by building a long-term portfolio of public and private businesses addressing significant ... on philanthropy and global health issues with the media, public officials, bi-lateral and multi-...

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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... The PNY Policy Forum will present discussions with major public policy leaders highlighting contemporary issues of ... positions in the New York City Department of Health, Human Resources Administration, and...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

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09/09/2022

... to the field of stem cell research and developing new and more effective treatments and cures to improving the lives of ... conducts a search for my successor.” “It has been a great privilege to serve on the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... a new online platform for mayors, city officials and public health practitioners to support their efforts to ... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Taking Arts Programs to the Next Level with The Wallace Foundation

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03/20/2014

... nation. Described in Wallace’s report, Something to Say: Success Principles for Afterschool Arts Programs from Urban ... experts in arts education and youth development, and more than 150 interviews with “...

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MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

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03/17/2015

... young people in rural East Africa. Building on the success of their Strengthening Rural Youth Development ... problem of unemployed or unengaged youth in Africa, where more than a quarter of young people ages...

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NPCC Names Sharon Stapel as New President and Executive Director

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07/15/2015

... that she will build on its firm foundation. Sharon’s success in leading and growing a nationally-recognized ... excited to lead an organization that is vital to the success of New York’s nonprofits. NPCC'...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... and Chancellor Walcott. For the first time ever in a public setting, Philanthropy New York is bringing together ... What have we learned about what it takes to transform schools that don’t work into ones that...

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Thomas W. Nichols Joins Arcus as New Vice President of Finance and Operations

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01/15/2014

... with conservation issues position him well to make a great contribution at Arcus, and we couldn’t be happier to ... comprising financial management, grants management, human resources , information technology...

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On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

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01/04/2016

... of those funds is expended on charitable donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ...

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