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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

12/11/2009

We recently welcomed the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to Philanthropy New York. We asked Christopher Percopo, Grants Administrator for the Trust, to share details about the organization and its latest initiatives in this Member...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ...

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Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential goals and designing ... that there are some problems they do not have the resources to address; to have the will...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... schools in all five boroughs and manage all community resources and support services in 12 community schools. Sweet ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Brooklyn Org

Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... competent organizational practices; enlightened human resources ; model IT practices; effective communications; and, ...

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The New York Community Trust

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

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12/17/2015

... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs, Cynthia ...

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... because repayable capital unlocks significantly more resources available to accelerate, scale or replicate ... impact for low-income communities. By pooling their resources , investors unlock capital to test...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is exactly the point—taxes and tax ... actors have greater flexibility and exponentially more resources . Ultimately, though, these are...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective nurturers and first ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... volunteer-managed, open source website of information and resources about the fourth sector provides a useful graphic ... Financial services companies are allocating tremendous resources towards community...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... started a resource page for post-election convenings and resources . Add to it. Challenge it. Scour it to find the ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious challenges, and they ... Resilient by Design will leverage the network’s existing resources and institutional...

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather than give everyone a fair ...

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Education

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Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

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07/13/2017

... over 150 years ago, BUMC’s vision is to be a hub of resources for Crown Heights, ensuring that its facilities are ...

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Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources to deepen capacity and expand reach. Texas ... to champion progressive policies. With sufficient resources , organizations can grow and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to protect our planet." "Walmart has worked with ... Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste at World Resources Institute. "...

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Food Systems

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Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... benefit from capacity support, field connections, or other resources that the funder could offer. Grantmaker learning to ... requirements necessarily eat into our grantees’ finite resources , Project Streamline...

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When Venture Philanthropy Meets Organizing: A Page from Propel Capital’s Playbook

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01/30/2018

... administration is essential for mobilizing the level of resources -- money and people -- necessary to build effective ... deployed. As funders, we need to act with urgency and move resources quickly and...

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