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09 May 2024

Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Thursday, May 9, 2024 -

9:30am to 4:30pm

... to negotiate the power imbalances that define philanthropy' s work? What does it look like for the philanthropic sector ... Cast your vote to appoint Philanthropy New York’ s new Directors, and share our...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Board meetings are held at Philanthropy New York' s office in the James Baldwin conference room unless .....

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

... Jenny Sharfstein Kane , Director of Programs, Mayor’ s Fund for New York City Stewart Sarkozy-Banoczy , Director ... (IPI) Designed for All interested funders. Philanthropy' s Response to Sandy: News on...

Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

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02/06/2014

... Bill de Blasio has said he will build on Michael Bloomberg' s and the Open Society Foundations' Young Men' s Initiative supporting black and Latino men, reported The ... Mr. Bloomberg himself...

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Open Society Foundations

De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

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05/20/2014

... force that will be charged with overhauling the city’ s job-training and workforce-placement programs. Speaking ... Army Terminal in Sunset Park, the mayor said the city’ s training and placement programs have...

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IBM Corporation

The New York Community Trust

Weinberg Foundation To Make $700,000 in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits in Israel

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07/29/2014

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation announced today it will donate $700,000 to support many of its active grantees that have provided crucial social services to those affected by rocket attacks on cities in Israel.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

... York City show the approach may not only boost a student' s chances of enrolling in college, but it may also cost less per graduate. These small schools shared some .....

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Open Society Foundations

Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

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11/17/2014

... paid less than $15.00 an hour. In contrast, the average cost of compensation for a NYC employee, including generous ... Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’ s Role? ”), I outlined serious...

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Citizens Budget Commission

Red States Have the Most to Lose from Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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03/12/2015

Citing Commonwealth Fund research DailyKos says people living in Republican-led states will suffer the most if the Supreme Court strikes down subsidies to people buying insurance on the federal exchange.

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The Commonwealth Fund

Johnson & Johnson Makes $30 Million Commitment to USAID to Fight Tuberculosis

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04/01/2015

... over 100 low and middle income countries at little or no cost . Incidentally, after receiving a fast-track designation, ... five decades. USAID is hoping that Johnson & Johnson’ s latest commitment will...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

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04/24/2015

... investors are especially concerned about the industry’ s excessive capital spending on high- cost , carbon intensive projects such as Arctic drilling, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities

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04/27/2015

... the full participation and contributions of America’ s 56 million men, women and children with disabilities in all ...

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Prudential Foundation

Prudential Financial (Non Member)

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project

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06/29/2015

... one of several new programs within the Foundation’ s Brooklyn Accelerator, which launched earlier this year as a ... advantage of one year of free co-working space in BCF’ s new headquarters at 1000 Dean...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments

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08/28/2015

... Institute have discovered critical details of how a cell' s response system tells the difference between these two .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

... Energy Could Get Cheaper The offshore wind industry’ s efforts to distance itself from Cape Wind continued this ... Cape Wind. The report, conducted by the university’ s Special Initiative on Offshore Wind,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

To encourage new ideas and actions in flood risk management, Zurich Insurance Group has teamed up with the Global Resilience Partnership, a public-private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Agency for...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Obamacare Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare

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05/25/2016

... are broadly satisfied with the new coverage, despite some cost challenges and an ongoing Republican campaign to ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Research Travel Grant on Offer: David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

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07/13/2016

... internationally. The Macquarie Group Foundation’ s David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships are presented ... and other costs associated with a research trip/ s (proposed by each applicant)... Research...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

Release Date:

09/22/2016

... 40 percent of those students complete a bachelor' s degree in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a ... with race and ethnicity, income level, and gender. And cost and debt remain concerns. The...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

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11/23/2016

All Hands Volunteers, the leading disaster relief organization powered by volunteers, has been awarded a grant of $150,000 by the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation to establish a Global Rapid Response Fund.

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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