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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... Leading the charge on an issue can bring an organization’ s work into the spotlight—and sometimes also under a ... by the Ford Foundation, the Ms. Foundation for Women , the Nathan Cummings Foundation, the New...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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16 Apr 2026

Between Two Hands: Birth, Power, and Philanthropy’s Role in Black Maternal Health in NYC

Thursday, April 16, 2026 -

2:00pm to 5:30pm

Black women in New York City are up to six times more likely to die ... and East New York—experiencing some of the city’ s highest rates of pregnancy complications. These communities ... of Public Policy &...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Social Justice

PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... for grantees, across all areas of the foundation’ s processes. Zabrina’ s journey into philanthropy began ... They expanded their expertise at the Ms. Foundation for Women , focusing on...

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28 Jun 2012

Effective Education Reform: Partnering with Teachers

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Black Male Donor Collaborative, 333 Seventh Ave. 13th Floor, NYC

... teacher allies? Join us for a conversation about the critical role progressive teachers play in grassroots ... reform in New York City. The National Economic & Social Rights Initiative and Teachers Unite...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... and the State Health Innovation Plan (SHIP). DSRIP’ s primary purpose is to restructure the health care delivery ... cost. “The shift toward value-oriented payments is critical for improving the quality and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Ford Foundation Head in India Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government

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09/08/2015

... Government The head of the Indian operations of the U. S .-based Ford Foundation, one of the world' s largest charitable funds, has announced she is moving ... government over its handling of charities...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... Parkland, Florida, the young gunman attended his mother’ s funeral and was asked if he was upset. His response ... to improve learning outcomes without supports that address students’ more basic needs,...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding, financing, teams, partnerships or ... Mellon lends its resources to accelerate solutions that address some of...

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Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

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05/19/2014

Barbara and Donald Jonas Awarded Dean' s Medal for Distinguished Service by The University of ... faculty by preparing nurses with doctoral degrees to step into this critical role, and the...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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07 Nov 2017

Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

What are New York City’ s impacts on the health of its waterways and the Long Island ... of governmental, academic, and nonprofit efforts to address this complex problem will be key to successful ... Strickland ,...

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Environment and Climate Change

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report found that ... prepare others who may be interested in taking a similar step . Our top recommendations for fellow...

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With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

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05/31/2018

... toxins. It is estimated that more than 400,000 men and women — or four times the population of Albany — were ... this unabating health crisis. It will take an important step forward Wednesday when the...

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Community Development

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S . Jaffe Awards ascena Foundation is proud to honor the 2018 ... who are making a meaningful difference in the lives of women and children in communities across...

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PNY Smart Assets Blog Posts on Hurricane Sandy

... Foundation Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’ s Food Got To Do With It? by Amara Foster, Community Food ... to the Founder and CEO at The Atlantic Philanthropies A Critical...

Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... salute to 38 naturalized citizens who strengthen America’ s economy, enrich our culture and communities, and invigorate ... featuring nearly 600 exemplary naturalized U. S . citizens. For 2019, the honorees...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... how important it is to identify “blind spots” in one’ s grantmaking practice and find others to complement your ... a way to connect the child to additional services such as food assistance or shelter? What,...

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Evaluation

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Bessemer Trust

The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... bartenders, and grocery store clerks that make up the food industry were pushed to work in hazardous conditions. ... workers in crisis, and restaurants. Soon, the foundation’ s logo — two hands holding up a...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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Food Systems

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... work. Last year, in my first task as the Foundation’ s new Director of Community Leadership, we set out to examine ... issues emerged, including criminal justice, immigrant rights , neighborhood strength, and...

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