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Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City

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12/04/2015

... were sleeping in New York City shelters nightly in October 2015 , with more than 40% of them children, according to the ... of Homeless Services. The combined USD 1 million in resources will allow the four...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

... issues have been getting a lot of global attention. At the 2015 climate change conference in Paris, for example, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Recording: Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper Access to justice remains a profound crisis in New York and across the U.S., where outcomes in the legal system too often hinge on income, race,...

Our Commitments

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06/04/2020

... means listening without defensiveness. It means openly examining our missteps and making a commitment to do better. ... Fires of Anti-Black Racism by Will Cordery Authoritarian State or Inclusive Democracy? 21...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites ... primary and secondary source materials on farm workers. Examining the history of...

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Arts

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... a national effort established to examine the current state of U.S. language education, to project what the ...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Arts

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access

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05/08/2017

The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) coverage provisions have extended health insurance coverage to millions of Americans. While the effects of the Medicaid expansion and marketplace establishments on coverage have been well studied, the resulting...

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Health

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Partners Announce Funding of Quantitative Analysis of Insulin Purchased from Pharmacies in the U.S.

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10/11/2018

JDRF International, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust (Helmsley) together announce the awarding of funding to the University of Florida for a one-year investigation by Dr. Timothy Garrett...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

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02/26/2019

... expansion on biodiversity. The report titled, ‘ State of the Apes: Infrastructure Development and Ape ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York

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02/11/2020

... of all sizes invest countless dollars into shaping the state ’s approach to criminal justice, health care, ...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

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10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... Northeastern College of Professional Studies on May 15, 2015 . Many years ago, one of those key people in my ... one of the first black school superintendents in New York State . My mother also went to a college...

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Insights

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Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

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01/20/2016

... Apart by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation. Young Professionals, Get On Board by ... remain interested in that work. Looking back over the 2015 Insights posts, I was struck...

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Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit

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04/04/2018

... about planting seeds, nurturing growth and recognizing the resources we have set aside to create a bountiful future. ... initiative. The first fellow started in the summer of 2015 , and a second arrived the...

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President's Message

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... York.5 The city raised the minimum wage to $15 an hour in 2015 . Despite the cost of living continuing to sharply rise ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Public Policy

02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* “How much should we spend?” It’s an essential question for all funders, and an especially complex one for endowed private...

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Family Foundation

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

Release Date:

02/15/2023

... by critical thinking. The American “carceral state ”—incarceration and its related processes of ... nearly four times that of their white counterparts. This state of affairs is historically determined; the...

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03 Oct 2013

The Trials of Muhammad Ali - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

5:30pm to 9:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Trials of Muhammad Ali and a brief panel discussion. The Trials of Muhammad Ali Trailer The Trials of Muhammad Ali explores Ali’s lifelong journey of spiritual...

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Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

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12/01/2016

Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group has frequently examined how schools – both in the City and across the nation – pursue discipline policies that disproportionately punish Black and Latino students and set back their education.

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