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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... way before. If we can recognize that this is easier for our grantees now, why didn’t we want to make it easier for ... the choices we should be making as we work to advance our mission of creating a more...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global "To Do" List Has Familiar Look

Release Date:

08/23/2014

As mayor, Michael Bloomberg fought against smoking and sugary drinks in NYC and now--as a philanthropist--he's taking those fights, along with other efforts to save and improve lives, to cities and countries around the world.

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Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance

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10/02/2015

As same-sex marriage legalization come to the forefront, organizations have shifted away from fighting for marriage equality legislation.

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Arcus Foundation

Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

Researchers find that the most effective interventions, such as use of sobriety checkpoints and ignition interlocks, are rarely used in industry-sponsored programs.

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Scherman, Altman, Lily Auchincloss, NY Community Trust and Supporters Launch QueensWay Design Phase

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06/06/2016

The QueensWay project involves converting the long-abandoned Rockaway Beach Rail Line of the Long Island Rail Road into a $120 million public park.

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Community Development

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Altman Foundation

Lily Auchincloss Foundation

Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... in U.S. homes — more than the number of cars on American roads . The Trace and The Guardian were provided an advance ...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

Release Date:

03/24/2017

In 1917, businessman John Andrus decided to give away half his self-made fortune, built in part on developing the peptonoid elixir that was the precursor to Pepto-Bismol.

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Surdna Foundation

Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports New Green Roof at New Jersey School

Release Date:

04/21/2017

Montclair Kimberley Academy (MKA) is a buzz with activities this spring involving their K through 12 students and their new Green Roof that boasts spectacular views of the New York City skyline. The Green Roof officially opened on Tuesday, April 18...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Hyde and Watson Foundation

World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... in “education, health services, electricity, rural roads and inclusion of all ethnic groups and religions, ...

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... of these children will be essential to the future of our country. As President of FCD, I will work tirelessly to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... . ($150 fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of ...

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Workforce Development

The Asian Cultural Council Announces Judy Kim as New Executive Director

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... and a rise in anti-Asian hate, ACC remains committed to our belief in the power of the arts and culture to bridge ...

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31 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Discuss the notion of risk - and how to reframe our understanding and analysis of risk to consider the ...

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Earning Trust in Crisis: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

03/28/2025

... Lawyers Alliance for New York for supporting PNY and our members in navigating risk with courage. Recognize the ... illegal. Rather, they are core to the criteria defining our charitable status. If you need...

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New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change

Release Date:

07/26/2013

... institution so critical to the social-justice infrastructure in the United States and beyond... New Ford ...

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Ford Foundation

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... technology has revolutionized how we communicate and get our work done. The Great Recession has left many of us ... Shifting demographics offer promise and challenges as our neighborhoods transition. Federal...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... in total darkness, we took to the streets to speak to our neighbors about what was happening and how to respond. We ... beg, and even move money from different programs within our institutions to fund critical...

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Open Society Foundations

11 Dec 2012

Wagner's Dream Screening and Q&A with Award-winning Filmmaker Susan Froemke and Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, NYC

... Trailer Wagner's Dream is a sweeping documentary showing a behind -the-scenes view of Robert Lepage's monumental and ... cycle. Froemke captures the artistry, drama and passion behind Lepage's...

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Opinion: Why Can’t We Get Cities Right?

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... interest. But Harvey will leave a huge amount of wreckage behind , some of it invisible. In particular, we don’t yet ... people will eventually die from the toxins Harvey leaves behind than were killed during...

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Community Development

"Unveiling the Illusion: How DEI Roles Echo the 'Magical Negro’ trope in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/01/2024

... the consultants and DEI specialists we bring into our organizations to unearth inequity and create strategies ... and Miss Anns — clueless and requiring the unappreciated labor of Black and Brown folks to...

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