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For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

Release Date:

02/14/2014

... and private partnerships to work on the issue. We welcome and are heartened by the president’s commitment ... worse, face incarceration. In spite of these barriers, we see men and boys of color overcome the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/16/2013

... as well as communities living on low incomes. “ We chose Risë because she directly represents the values we have defined for the Foundation — she is a fearless, ... to not only strategically advance the pilot...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Do More with What You Have

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... has made me even more conscious of all the benefits and resources my son and his peers have enjoyed that made him ... don’t get them. Although he went to public school, we made sure that he got into the best...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice We are pleased to announce the recipients of our 2022 Spark ... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their...

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Member News

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Philanthropy New York Announces 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

Release Date:

11/08/2022

... inequitable society. As a philanthropic community, we must recognize the urgent opportunity we have to examine our assumptions and re-imagine a new way ... a better society for all. In this Strategic Framework...

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PNY News

11 Jul 2024

#NoNaturalDisasters: Changing the Narrative on Disasters for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. How we think and talk about disasters influences our responses, ... what crises and communities to support, and how and when we provide critical...

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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

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... City. But for those of us who have been working together, we had felt that we had turned the tide. Investments in the neighborhood had ... than what we ask our grantees to do. But this idea...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Philanthropy New York Stands in Solidarity With The Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

... In Philanthropy New York’s newly affirmed values, we pledged to name and work to dismantle the historical and ... and narratives that lie at the root of inequity. We must understand and reckon with how this...

Reckoning and Accountability

Release Date:

03/18/2021

... In Philanthropy New York’s newly affirmed values, we pledged to name and work to dismantle historical and ... and narratives that lie at the root of inequity. We must understand and reckon with how this...

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PNY News

NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

Release Date:

07/17/2018

... apart from urging the European Union to direct more aid to Africa , which he said would ameliorate the refugee crisis ... touching on Europe’s economic outlook, he said, “ We may be heading for another major...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... economic recovery of the communities across the Island. We are committed to empowering, equipping, and resourcing ... address the challenges faced by low-wealth communities and we will continue to work to...

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Member News

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Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

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Long Island Community Foundation

United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

Release Date:

09/27/2023

... in 2020, our bookshelf had like four books on it — we weren’t able to give books to kids when they had their ... or English proficiency. While providing tangible resources like books are important, physicians...

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Member News

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Education

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

Release Date:

02/10/2022

... Executive Vice President for Programs . “ We are thrilled to welcome her as we continue to work ambitiously to drive multivocality, deep ... accomplishment and scholarly contributions in the field of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... City “Many of us felt a collective sigh of relief when we saw the first COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. administered to ... nurse in Queens last December. It seemed like we had finally turned a corner. The...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The New York Community Trust

Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... rethinking the way they do business, I wonder if we might not have a golden opportunity to examine and improve ... new discipline has the potential to reframe the ways that we think about difficult...

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Insights

What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... eliminating "Type A, B, C and D" classifications that exist for charitable organizations, easing the process for ... Summer. The Act goes into full effect on July 1, 2014. We are co-sponsoring a...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/15/2022

... formidable leader in the fight for disability rights, and we are thrilled to have her join our board,” said Darren ... I am excited to get to work with my fellow trustees as we continue to strive for a more...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... to withstand these economic hardships. As a result, we are making grants to nonprofits on the front lines ... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting...