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Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families

Release Date:

03/16/2015

... who has moved on to direct The Trust’s Fund for Social Policy Education and Practice at Hunter’s Silberman School of Social Work. ...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

NYS Health Foundation Releases Report on Uninsured Immigrants & Insurance Coverage

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... to uninsured and unauthorized immigrants, along with a policy and financial analysis for each. Supported with ...

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New York Health Foundation

Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

United Hospital Fund

Altman Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... health care issues and makes grants to improve health care practice and policy . With Commonwealth Fund support, researchers Karandeep ...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

... as to issue this brave statement about Ford’s historical practice of only allowing 10% of their project grants to go ... we have been willing participants in this charade. Our policy of 10 percent overhead on...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... According to the report, "School Integration in Practice : Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF), the .....

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Supported by NY Community Trust, New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being

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04/19/2017

... by the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) documents the positive effects of New ...

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Arts

The New York Community Trust

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... discriminatory practices and the implementation of a fair policy of paid leave which protects teachers’ rights to ...

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Gender Justice

Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay

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10/02/2017

... lawsuits against employers to challenge an industrywide practice known as the 13-hour rule, a state-sanctioned policy in which home care workers are paid for just 12 or 13 ...

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Vision, Mission, and Values

... that strives to advance meaningful social change. Through our work, members: Convene and collaborate as a ... programs help members cultivate key skills and implement practice models that fit their unique...

09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through December 7th). NON-MEMBERS: Please fill out this ... year, they often overlook another avenue for change. Through the holdings in their...

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3/19/2015 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program, "Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees."

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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... process may result in some hard truths, but it is through this process that institutions move forward. Smith ... to the problem are also closest to the solution. It is through listening and working together...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Governance

Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

Release Date:

02/07/2012

... for Proposals, trying to provide societal benefits through a stronger nonprofit sector, and helping to create ... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic...

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Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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03/22/2022

... So that means ensuring that grantees have enough resources and access to capacity building, ensuring folks are ... for media of color – particularly BIPOC media – through funding. I’ve always worked in the...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error – though the risk of ... the country, including several I have founded and lead through my organization,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Leadership Development

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

One year after Hurricane Sandy swept through our region, our communities have made great progress ... Hamill Remaley, Vice President, Communications & Public Policy , Philanthropy New York, ...

17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... the vision and principles that drive community school practice , and the role of philanthropy as a positive, ... development, housing and health Restoring community voice through Community Schools The ...

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Disaster Relief

Education

Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... our organization to take an official position on pressing policy concerns, and earlier this year we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such ... planning, especially for...

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