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Our Policy Priorities for 2018

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... ruled it couldn’t be included in a budget bill. We have a great deal of work ahead of us. As our partners ... and National Council of Nonprofits regroup and strategize, we already know what one major priority...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Recording: The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-Day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

... and understanding among philanthropic leaders. Together, we will explore how philanthropy can play a pivotal role in ... and sustaining mental health care for young people. We 'll discuss which challenges...

26 Feb 2013

Health Care Reform’s Impact on Women and Families: Are Funders Ready to Make the Most of 2013?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... effort to gain votes and support. Throughout the debates, we all heard politicians speak on how “Obamacare” and ... to support a new policy initiative where the programs we implement will define the outcomes...

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Network Building

Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

Release Date:

10/03/2014

... fundamental promise of American life: that as human beings we are created equal and that, no matter our economic circumstances, we come to political participation, representation and ... ), Heather McGhee (...

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Insights

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Public Policy

Social Justice

Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... deepen a supportive culture in each of the organizations. We have been delighted by the enthusiastic response from the ... foster care, and to help drive larger system change in how we prepare youth for the...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Pinkerton Foundation

26 Feb 2018

What Happens After the “Win”? - Lessons Learned from State and Local Money in Politics Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 26, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... for steps after the campaign can take a backseat. And yet, we know that getting a ballot measure or piece of legislation ... of this briefing will focus on money in politics reforms, we know that these lessons...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

17 Apr 2019

"Giving Done Right" with Phil Buchanan

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Center for Effective Philanthropy and Ford Foundation, we invite you to join this special event celebrating the ... New York celebrates its 40th Anniversary this year, we are focused on examining philanthropy...

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Issue-Based

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Presentation

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

29 Oct 2020

Food for Thought: Preparing for the Post Election World

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... emotions. The unexpected result revealed how unprepared we were to hold space for our colleagues and grantees or ... the next presidential election less than a month away, we find ourselves living through...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

14 Nov 2024

Imagining 2025: What’s Next for Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Taleb, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable We live in a time of uncertainty. Our world is undergoing a ... They will discuss where current trends are headed and how we can build the future...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

03 Mar 2026

Beyond Crisis: Economic Security for NYC Survivors of Gender-Based Violence - A Panel Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... Please join Asset Funders Network and FreeFrom as we explore how systemic inequities—from housing instability ... compounded by financial harm tactics like coerced debt. We will identify innovative, low-...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... off those loans, there have been numerous times that we have had to make decisions for our family based on the amount of debt we carried. I am kind of a finance nerd who likes doing my ... was a massive...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

Release Date:

01/12/2012

... on staff and off, one can imagine foundations asking: Do we still need professional communicators on staff? Why can’t we all just say what we have to say? In a world of ... program-related...

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Insights

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All Funders

Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

Release Date:

06/25/2014

Grants totaling $663,000 from The New York Community Trust to boost digital media learning will provide NYC teens the opportunity to remix music on wired steel drums, play a Hunger Games-inspired video game and create digital maps and videos of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

Technology

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The New York Community Trust

New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

Release Date:

09/21/2015

Each Wednesday at the Greenmarket, Heart Smart activities focus on helping visitors improve their cardiovascular health.

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Food Systems

Health

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MetLife

Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics

Release Date:

12/17/2015

American Panorama, a detailed graphical representation of immigration history, was created by the Digital Scholarship Lab at the University of Richmond, with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Member News

Funding Area

Immigration

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Mellon Foundation

Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... Yorkers’ last known addresses by DATA2GO.NYC, a new free mapping and data site. On average, 371 of every 100,000 of ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... announced the formation of a new partnership to pilot a mapping process in support of the Interstate Passport ...

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Member News

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project

Release Date:

08/23/2017

The general public's help is being enlisted in what's thought to be the biggest study of the human microbiome—the bacteria that live in and on the human body –and are believed to affect health.

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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The Simons Foundation

IBM Corporation

Is Rezoning In East Harlem A Trojan Horse For Gentrification?

Release Date:

08/30/2017

In East Harlem, the city is considering a change in zoning rules, encouraging developers to build and allowing them to build bigger. In exchange for the new construction, the neighborhood would get concessions from developers (some form of...

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Sector News

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Community Development

Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

Release Date:

09/06/2017

Citi Bike operator Motivate will begin next week installing 140 new stations and 2,000 bikes in Astoria, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, and Harlem up to 130th Street, marking the final phase of planned expansion for the four-year-old bike-share...

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Sector News

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Community Development

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