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The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... to, as it says, make sure “culture is for everyone.” We had hoped that CreateNYC would not just propose strategies ... underrepresented groups? At the Cultural Agenda Fund, we understand that this plan could...

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Arts

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... Public Policy and Collaboration at Philanthropy New York. We are submitting a testimony to demonstrate our support for ... our members make more than $7 billion in grants annually. We bring together funders...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to provide students with the sound basic education ... mandates and 2) districts, including NYC, target those resources to classrooms and...

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Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

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01/20/2016

... in accelerating these positive trends and is something we hope that the world leaders at the COP-21 will pay ... Mott Foundation, The Kendeda Fund and other donors. We encourage community colleges and...

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Education

Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

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06/29/2017

... – the climate crisis and growing inequality. “If we want to address the climate crisis and reduce inequality, we must rapidly transition to an inclusive clean economy,” ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations

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06/29/2021

... and collaborating with Grants Management, Human Resources , IT, and the Foundation’s other administrative ... the public, helping mission-driven organizations use their resources to effectively advance the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... collaboration. Like Mom and apple pie, it’s something we can all rally around. But anyone who has worked as a grantmaker knows that it’s harder than it sounds. We all work within different contexts and...

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All Funders

Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... will be specific, not just “normal.” Increasingly, we will learn how our health status changes over time. We will be asked to consent to sharing our data with other ... mental and physical health care...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... donors especially hard. Eliminating the Estate Tax: As we noted in our 2017 Policy Slate list of issues we are following ( we have not taken an official position on this issue), the ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments

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05/06/2021

... Tony Malloy, chief investment officer at New York Life. “ We are focused on investments that seek to not only deliver ... the long term. That’s why, for our initial investment, we are partnering with Fairview...

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New York Life Company

Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

... particles and astrophysical phenomena. “It shows that we ’re not alone — that there are people who care,” Dr. ... raid sirens,” she said on her website at the time. “ We are lucky — so far our building has not...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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11 Apr 2019

Financial Series: The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, April 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... link. Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of attendees per ...

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HR & Operations

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... , the International Human Trafficking Institute and LGBTQ Institute at the National Center for Civil and Human ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NoVo Foundation

06 Jan 2016

Beyond Coverage: Getting Healthcare to Neighborhoods in Need

Wednesday, January 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

You’ve heard of the term healthy food deserts, but did you know that New York City – the health care capital of the world – also has primary care deserts?

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The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... the Foundation with exciting learning opportunities that we are eager to share with the field.” “These grants are ...

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Health

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Sozosei Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... Team's executive director. "Instagram was phase one, and we would never have made it to phase two without it," Carter .....

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... responsibility at SVCF. “In this practical guide, we hope to get business people talking about the SDGs and ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... author of the paper, which appears in PLOS Biology . “ We now have a better understanding of a cognitive deficit ... “signature of recollection” in the hippocampus—a mapping that pinpointed whether these...