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12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... live stream recording here . A second part of Philanthropy New York’s program on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa ... Last Mile Health and Executive Director, Segal Family Foundation Niamani Mutima, Executive...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Health

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International

United States

New York City

25 Feb 2014

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

Baruch College School of Public Affairs

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness ... Impact: Leadership Strategies for Greater Results."...

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Issue-Based

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Executive Leadership

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

Release Date:

04/15/2020

... Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19 NEW YORK — The Partnership for Healthy Cities (PHC) today ... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban...

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18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... focus on both the personal journey of an immigrant family ( New York Times’ reporter, Jason DeParle , A Good Provider ... for Public Interest Technology and Local Initiatives, New America Geri Mannion (...

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

Social Justice

Capping the Charitable Deduction

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Capping the Charitable Deduction The Obama ... into the mix. While some tax experts and researchers report that a cap will have only a moderate effect on giving...

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... States who are working or want to work has been declining, new evidence suggests that one way to stem the dip would to be mandate policies like paid leave. A new report from the White House...

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant To ensure that New Yorkers have a stronger role in how health care is ... NYSHealth is supporting projects that amplify the voice of New Yorkers and rebalance the...

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Health

Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

Release Date:

01/26/2022

... Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development New York, NY – January 26, 2022 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation – the nation’s largest funder of the arts, ... Best Colleges noted that over 72...

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Mellon Foundation

Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce Russell Pennoyer as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees. Pennoyer succeeds Henry ... four consecutive terms,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Economic Security

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William T. Grant Foundation

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... revealed that, while more than 70 percent of our staff report feeling a sense of belonging at the RBF, more than ... lived experiences. We are continually working to build a new organizational culture that...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... core of this problem are resource allocation challenges. Resources are always scarce, no matter how well a economy is performing — or how large a foundation ’s checks may be. But one tool that can help ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aetna Foundation

Insights from The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

Release Date:

12/06/2022

... , our members surfaced the power dynamics at play for foundation staff in working to advance racial justice within ... on a racial equity grantmaking framework, adding critical new components for the path an...

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Insights

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Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... President, Public Policy & Communications Philanthropy New York’s public policy work is a mix of taking positions ... need for a collaborative fund. The New York Women’s Foundation...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Science Studies Get a Big Boost

Release Date:

03/10/2014

The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlighted several foundation efforts to support education in science, ... including initiatives from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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Education

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... $500,0000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project New York Public Library is one of the 19 winners in Knight ... Challenge, co-sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , Ford ...

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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... in revamping its programs to focus on inequality, the Ford Foundation pledge Monday to undertake a top-to-bottom review ... priorities, and the physical accessibility of its New York headquarters. The ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

William T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program

Release Date:

06/05/2019

... T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program The New York City-based William T. Grant Foundation supports research aimed at improving the lives of ... ages of 5 and 25 in the United States. To that end,...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/06/2020

Hilton and American Express announced that the companies, in partnership with Hilton’s ownership community, will donate up to 1 million hotel room nights across the United States to frontline medical professionals leading the fight against COVID-19.

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Disaster Relief

Health

Housing and Homelessness

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American Express

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

By Adam Gamoran, President, William T. Grant Foundation This post was originally posted on the William T. Grant Foundation website here. There are serious economic and ... is all over the headlines these days...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The State of New York is engaged in a social justice experiment with ... intentions of New York’s cannabis legislation and the resources necessary to give justice-impacted communities a .....