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Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

Release Date:

04/12/2024

Building Bridges: Philanthropy' s Journey Towards Active Advocacy A Message from CEO, Kathryn ... as a member organization. Three years later, PNY’ s policy work is one area where we still...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Director. Nancy Kete will focus on the Foundation’ s global work on Resilience. John Irons will coordinate the ... and domestic economic policies to better inform public policy decisions. I am excited about...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

04/15/2020

... these changes stay with us for the long haul. COVID-19 Resources Your work is as important as ever—and we’re ... form you can fill out to share your own organization’ s response A hub to learn about and sign...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

Release Date:

10/30/2009

... was either current or future involvement in their family’ s philanthropy. They came seeking others doing this work—to ... thanks to the support of its co-hosts, CoF and Bank of America Merrill Lynch . The...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the ... community is creating a culture that ensures there’ s no unmet need for Addison residents. Alamosa...

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Community Development

Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... as a means for greater impact and financial security for America ’ s vulnerable families. The asset building frame is ... Speakers Dr. Tom Shapiro , Professor of Law and Social Policy and...

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Workforce Development

Children, Youth and Families

Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/19/2020

... Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, and William D. Zabel ... at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she was the U. S . Permanent Representative to...

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Ford Foundation

25 Feb 2019

The Making of a Dream: DACA Then and Now

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... , two young undocumented leaders, and an immigration policy expert. The Making of a Dream tells the ... families, yet today, its protections are in jeopardy. The Trump administration has sought to end the...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

Public Policy

Mellon Foundation President Explores The Haunting Shadow of Slavery

Release Date:

04/13/2017

... Tuesday. The racial divide recently highlighted by the Trump campaign is among the many forms that slavery has taken ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

Alliance For Justice Puts "Scary" Nominees Onscreen

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... it clear that the scariest thing on our radar was Donald Trump ’ s raft of federal judicial nominees. While the threat these ...

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Social Justice

02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to education reform, and from economic development to ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at...

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Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... member and former executive dean at Harvard University’ s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and Simon Stevens, ... the Kennedy School, Sheila Burke serves as Senior Public Policy Advisor at Baker, Donelson...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

United Hospital Fund

4/13/2015 - Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Live stream & Presentations

Publication date:

04/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour."

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Audio/Video Recording

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

Release Date:

11/15/2009

... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common property ... does nothing more than shatter the convictions of many policy analysts that the only way to solve...

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Insights

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All Funders

Diversity in Philanthropy

... board committee on diversity to ensure the organization' s proactive engagement with this issue. Examples of our work ... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the resources they need to...

NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

Release Date:

02/12/2016

NoVo and NY Women’ s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, ... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing girls, ... to supporting young...

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Children, Youth and Families

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Celebrating Philanthropy New York's 2014 Accomplishments

Release Date:

01/06/2015

... in late spring 2015 and grow our programming and public policy work over the next decade to better serve our members ... member response to the Fund for 2025, we will have the resources to expand our...

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President's Message

PNY News

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... for a full-day conference to strengthen your foundation’ s voice and impact. Learn how to navigate the legal, ... legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions. Even if your foundation...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

18 Oct 2018

What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... The “public charge” rule overhaul introduced by the Trump administration would be the most radical change to our nation’ s immigration policy in decades. Although targeting immigrants, the...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Immigration

05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

With a new mayoral administration in America ’ s largest city taking on a one-of-a-kind effort ... out civic infrastructure throughout government, along with policy survey findings that can help...