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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... philanthropic funders can do more to support them. Indeed, research by the National Committee for Responsive ... is to give immigrant and refugee communities the power and resources to build their own...

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Member News

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Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

Release Date:

04/26/2022

... for the fellows to devote their time to significant research and writing in the social sciences and humanities. This year’s commitment ... equitable and effective public safety policies; developing ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

Social Justice

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... insurance plans and health care providers, along with the policy and regulatory challenges such arrangements present. ... that providers will have strong incentives to allocate resources most effectively if...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

Release Date:

07/12/2012

... thriving network of philanthropists, investors and social enterprises are rapidly expanding the region’s ... investors use return-seeking investments to accomplish social and environmental goals. These...

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All Funders

25 May 2023

Elevating and Mobilizing Voices from Across New York to Advocate for an Equitable 2023 Farm Bill - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, May 25, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... renewed every five years that governs our farm and food policy . The current farm bill is estimated to spend $428.3 ... for low-income families, local and regional food programs, research , beginning farmer...

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... applications and increased fees to continue legal and social services, and continuing to protect...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... New York invite you to a discussion highlighting recent research that can shape that consensus by demonstrating how ... in reconceiving time in (and out) of schools, and lay out policy implications from both...

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Issue-Based

NY Community Trust Mentioned in City Lab Article About Advocacy Groups Assisting Refugees

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... and other undocumented immigrants have seen an infusion of resources following the Trump administration’s ...

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Member News

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Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Member Input on Official Statement on Integrating Health and Human Services Systems

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization ... remains, despite the growing recognition of the social determinants of health and the two sectors’ common ... many...

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... Nonprofits, nationally and locally On Saturday, PNY’s Policy Committee and then our Executive Committee approved a ... administration to announce flexibility in contracts, new resources , and several other...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

Release Date:

03/18/2014

... in three mid-sized cities can work together to tackle social and educational challenges in their local communities. ... business, education, and nonprofit sectors. The research team, selected after a...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

Release Date:

03/18/2014

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Member News

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... News for NYC’s Students by Greg Anrig, vice president of policy and programs at The Century Foundation This post was ... that have improved student outcomes, according to mounting research published over the...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... of gentrification. 2. Intersection of arts, culture, and social change – Several community organizations pointed out ... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In contrast to the...

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Insights

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... Act and new masking/unmasking guidelines, what kind of policy should you be creating/adapting? Following last ... LLP Regina Garlin , Director of Finance and Operations, Research to Prevent Blindness Harmony...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Legal Staff

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HR & Operations

Legal Issues

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... Pipeline? by Mercedes Gonzalez, Education Policy Intern at The Century Foundation This post was ... integrated classroom to all students , shows Jeanne Reid, research scientist at Columbia University’s...

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The Century Foundation

25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... from the Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy , Program in Nutrition, Teachers College Columbia ... operate. How can the funding community best leverage its resources and influence to achieve...

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

Health

Rachel D. Pardoe Appointed NYCT Program Officer for Health and People with Special Needs

Release Date:

02/10/2015

... and elder services. She came to The Trust from MDRC, a social policy evaluation firm, where she oversaw research projects to improve services for people with ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Disabilities

Health

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

New York State Health Foundation releases new data snapshot "Health Care Spending Trends in New York State"

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... $193 billion in 2014, up from $165 billion in 2009. As policy conversations at the state and national level continue ...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

Watch the Recording In today's dynamic policy landscape, philanthropic foundations play a crucial ... and its alignment with Philanthropy New York's policy strategy . What will you learn? Why public and...