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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... boy, my personal experience has shaped my perspective on what it can look like to shift societal structures with the ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the...

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PNY Short Takes

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All Funders

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Public Policy

For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

Release Date:

08/04/2016

... Global Economy and Development, Center for Universal Education , The Brookings Institution and Sophie ... efficiency). The Big Lottery Fund in the U.K., a public entity that functions much like a foundation,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Brookings Institution

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

Release Date:

07/20/2021

... to know Astraea Executive Director, Joy Chia: A Q&A What excites you about joining Astraea as the next ED, ... and other aspects of our complex lives? How can we channel resources in ways that are context-...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... to grassroots organizing, the DEC received almost 70,000 public comments on their draft regulations and is currently ... at any time. The entire nation is watching to see what happens in New York. Hundreds of...

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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Announces 2019 -2020 Executive Committee

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06/05/2019

... as diverse as budgeting, accounting, investments, human resources , facilities, and information technology. Neill ... the Board of the Stonewall Community Foundation, the only public foundation focused on the...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Trinity Church Wall Street Provides $6.5 million in No-Interest Loans to NYC Nonprofit Organizations in Partnership with Nonprofit Finance Fund

Release Date:

08/18/2021

... no-interest loans totaling $6.5 million to respond to the needs of nonprofit organizations in New York City. The ... arrest diversion program, and a Human Justice Training and Resources Lab. CNHJH secured...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... New York City. Amida Care, the largest Medicaid special needs health plan (SNP) in New York State, specializes in ... but their resilience needs to be supported with adequate resources . We...

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Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

08 Jun 2023

Survivor and Community-Led Response: Putting People First in a Crisis - a Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of sclr is the use of microgrants “to transfer power and resources to existing and emergent self-help groups and ... to scale up interventions and increase their impact.” What will you learn? Understanding the...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

Release Date:

01/14/2010

... youth organizing groups. Research from youth activism in education reform shows that organizing provides an avenue for ... to engage youth (of color) around a host of issues from public school reform to...

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All Funders

19 Nov 2014

Scholarship Funders Roundtable

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 -

7:15am to 10:00am

... to learn about each other’s practice, share advice and resources on a range of programmatic and operational issues ... roundtable conversation on strategic considerations. What is the purpose of your...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Executive Leadership

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... Miller of Coworker.org, a 2015 Innovation Prize winner. “ What we so appreciated about the J.M...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

14 Apr 2022

Data to Drive Decisions: How Can Research Inform Philanthropic Giving? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 2:00pm

... and NGOs have used data to inform grantmaking, highlight needs and generate disaster funding. We will also share how CDP uses data in developing our educational resources . We will explore several community-...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Despite the Pall of National Politics, We Are Bending Toward the Light of Justice

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... Justice By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications At this very darkest time of ... we formed a steering committee of 17 funders to shape what would become the Funders...

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PNY News

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Justice Reform

Jo Christine Miles

As a Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow Jo Christine Miles worked with several ... in family court proceedings, drafting white papers on education policy, and submitting an amicus brief on behalf of .....

Eligibility & Policies

... and support the practice of effective philanthropy for the public good. Membership in Philanthropy New York is open to ... Community foundations Private operating foundations Public foundations and grantmaking...

Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

... Meeting; Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future , a blog post ... New York's Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts and the resources can be found here ...

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... and the policy spectrum wide-ranging (e.g., health care, public education , poverty alleviation, tax policy and immigration ... donors and civic leaders will come together to examine what...

“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... investment and intervention not only in the education and skill development community but also among ... to provide employers with the information, tools and resources they need to take action on youth...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... president of Clarendon Group and former vice president of public affairs and communications for Harvard University, ... need to gather great thinkers, harness ideas, and combine resources has never been...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

14 Mar 2025

Seeding Power: Food Justice Leadership & Movement Building - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Friday, March 14, 2025 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... this next experience even better and more tailored to the needs of our movement leaders. Please join us online for a ... staff about the impacts of this unique program, and what we have planned for the next...