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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

By James K. Cummings, Board Chair, Nathan Cummings Foundation This past week, I undertook a “SNAP Challenge” in which I spent the week eating on approximately $5.27 a day — the equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition...

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24 Feb 2015

Explore the Intersections of Education & Workforce Issues with Dalila Wilson-Scott & Will Miller

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:30pm

... Philanthropy New York CEO Interview Series For the first time , Philanthropy New York's CEO Interview Series will ... Q&A portion or over drinks afterwards! We will leave ample time for audience...

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FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... all at once (a couple key contracts lost), some over time (too many high cost leases for off-site services, ...

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Human Services Council of NYC

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

PNY's 36th Annual Meeting Will Be a Critical Conversation on International Grantmaking

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05/05/2015

... other critical issues, we thought now would be the perfect time to focus on international grantmaking. We are ...

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Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

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07/14/2015

... you that, when Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Earned Sick Time Act in March 2014, few of the nearly 200,000 workers who ... NOW With recent policy wins such as the NYC Earned Sick Time Act, the NYC Pregnant...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

29 Oct 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger?

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... impact or achieve other strategic goals. But mergers take time and money, and create expectations. It is important to ... and actualizing successful mergers, have decided to merge time and again. Presenters...

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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... as we await a new Congress and administration, now is the time to examine these initiatives and the What Works agenda. ... the First in the World Initiative. “Now is the best time to take stock of these...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Social Justice

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

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11/19/2015

... the right financial information and tools at the right time ,” said Colleen Briggs, Vice President, Financial ... Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, shows for the first time that financial coaching, once...

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Economic Security

New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

... the country. This partnership comes at an opportune time when The New York Women’s Foundation is deepening its ...

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Gender Justice

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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

... local neighborhoods. This funding comes at a critical time when there is a great need to make healthy foods more ... percent of American households were food insecure at some time during 2014, meaning they...

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Food Systems

Health

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... a consulting firm focused on the nonprofit sector. His time as the Executive Director of the Coro New York ... area. Phil Li succeeds Vincent McGee who accepted a time limited role to lead the Robert Sterling...

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Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

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05/12/2016

... to have been chair in this extraordinarily dynamic time for PNY as it has made such a huge leap forward. The ... to learn, network and grow. This is an extraordinary time for PNY, and I couldn’t be prouder to...

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31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Out-of-school time (OST) providers offer a number of diverse ... The New York Community Trust—have helped out-of-school- time providers replicate their programming. Watch the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

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12/01/2016

Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group has frequently examined how schools – both in the City and across the nation – pursue discipline policies that disproportionately punish Black and Latino students and set back their education.

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A Recipe for Capacity Building

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02/16/2017

... right? Effective capacity building is not an afterthought. Time spent articulating the link to your mission and engaging ... fellow chefs on the front end is necessary and important time spent. A Recipe for...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Participation and Double Entendre

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06/07/2017

... double meaning. This year’s annual meeting has even more time for networking than last year. If you’re a morning ... philanthropy serving organization, there is no better time to establish the connection. We...

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