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Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26

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09/01/2021

... Secretary-General António Guterres’ call for ambitious action ahead of this year’s UN Climate Change Conference ... network. “The latest science has made clear that we need to accelerate our efforts in the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

... original, effective and responsive organization that we need to be to serve young people living in one of the ... between neighborhood residents in extraordinary need and those who sought to help them in...

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10 Nov 2010

How Will Election Results Impact the Education Agenda? A Post-Election Policy Briefing for Grantmakers

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

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... effects on the education reform agenda at federal, state , and local levels. A shift in the power balance in the ... student test scores, and implementation of the Common Core State Standards. These potential...

37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... touched upon the importance of policy reform on the state level, the moral and economic arguments against justice reform, the need to shift the "tough on crime" and "superpredator" ... had...

Jane Beyer Named Program Officer at Center for Evidence-based Policy and Milbank Memorial Fund

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09/09/2015

... and Service Integration Administration in the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, will ... Counsel. She has been active in numerous national state health policy groups. “We are fortunate...

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Public Policy

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Milbank Memorial Fund

JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

... missed opportunity for businesses to hire the talent they need to grow and compete. With the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Association of State Directors of Career...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... an advocacy effort to make the Certificate of Need process in New York State more consumer-friendly and transparent, so that ... residents are in the room and able to comment when the state...

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

... very little research has been done on how New York State and New York City currently support, implement, and ... that currently support nutrition education at the City and State levels. Both the City report...

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New York Health Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... the grant will fund ongoing activities to immediately address emerging priorities in the largest-ever outbreak of ... of the world. "The enormity of this outbreak calls for action among all philanthropic...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

... be held in conjunction with the inaugural Compassion in Action Healthcare Conference (CiA) in Boston from June 25-27. ... healthcare professionals sharing best practices that will address workforce burnout and...

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Education

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It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

... imperative to get donations out to communities in need . There is an instinct to join with others whose voices ... voices also help demonstrate to government that there is a need and people are paying attention...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Council on Foundations

Westchester Community Foundation Launches the Westchester COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/23/2020

... Funding will go to support frontline nonprofits working to address the basic needs of Westchester County residents ... economic impact of this pandemic on the County’s high- need populations. RXR's...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

Release Date:

02/16/2024

... support, beyond the check, do grantees actually want and need from their funder partners? How can funders build ... how do we as funders gather the information we need for decision making? What information do...

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Nonprofit Financials

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... commitments and legal challenges of programs designed to address long-standing harms. In partnership with ... navigate pushback on DEI using all the tools and resources available to us while also recognizing...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

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07/29/2009

More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center and Philanthropy New York. We asked David R. Wolcheck, Research Associate at the Foundation Center, and...

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... the integrity and security of U.S. elections, all local, state , and federal elections should be conducted using ... vulnerabilities that require the immediate attention of state and local governments, the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Civic Engagement

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UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... on our essential mission: to provide care for those in need and to strengthen Jewish life and community in New York, ... uniquely positioned to capitalize on the opportunities and address the challenges facing...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Workforce Development

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UJA-Federation of New York

The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

By Laura Cronin, PhilanTopic (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic, the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on April 24, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) If a person with a serious vision, hearing or mobility impairment...

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... Renaissance conference, where speakers celebrated the rising political fortunes of white nationalism and discussed ...

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