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After Months of Searching, De Blasio Promotes Acting Corrections Chief to Permanent Post

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10/03/2017

... dozen candidates around the country for the post, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has opted to keep acting Department ... brought into the department by Ponte after the two served together in the Maine...

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Justice Reform

Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform

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10/04/2017

... gun laws. Almost no one, however, denies that New York City ’s property tax system is profoundly flawed. That ... of real-estate groups and advocacy organizations banded together this summer to sue over the...

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The Century Foundation Presents Inclusion and Industry 4.0

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06/11/2018

... community, business, and political leaders will come together to develop an action plan to revitalize ...

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07 May 2014

Philanthropy New York's 35th Annual Meeting, with Hillary Rodham Clinton

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 -

12:45pm to 6:15pm

... led by Sec. Clinton and the Clinton Foundation to bring together partner organizations to evaluate and share the ... inclusion of women and girls in a wide array of nations across many program strategies? 3:00...

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

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11/01/2021

... awarded $4 million in grants to 29 nonprofit organizations working to eliminate the inappropriate use of jails and ... Executive Director of the Sozosei Foundation. “Taken together , this portfolio represents...

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Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

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09/29/2017

... Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale Owners of Starrett City are trying to offload the massive Brooklyn housing ... President Trump has a small stake in – for less than fair -market value in a deal “riven...

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

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05/25/2017

... while leveraging the experience of similar alliances across the nation." The following ecosystem communities were .....

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

Philanthropy New York Stands in Solidarity With The Asian American and Pacific Islander Community Philanthropy New York stands in solidarity with our colleagues and members who are grieving and outraged over the vicious and violent...

Reckoning and Accountability

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03/18/2021

Philanthropy New York stands in solidarity with our colleagues and members who are grieving and outraged over the vicious and violent hate crimes against Asian women in Atlanta on Tuesday evening.

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Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources , particularly to strengthen its financial due ... officers who were managing multiple grantee relationships. Together , Wellspring and KrasnePlows...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

... organizations . Launched in 2004, the initiative brought together and pooled funding from the Ford , Knight , ... firm TCC Group to provide one-on-one coaching and other resources to participants to guide them...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts with a staff working group in 2008, the year America elected its first ... anti-racist, anti-sexist institution and to uphold equity across all aspects of the RBF and the...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... differences between federal laws and New York State and City laws that could necessitate burdensome reporting ... be able to: Recognize the specific skills, knowledge, and resources needed for effective...

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Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage

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08/29/2017

... of bills to help reduce the number of smokers in New York City by 160,000 by 2020. While smoking rates in New York City have declined from 21.5 percent in 2002 to 14.3 percent ... attrition the number of...

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

... by featuring speakers from the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors whose work is supported directly by these provisions. ...

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Commonwealth Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets

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03/13/2017

... Congress established the Medicare Part D program in 2003, creating for the first time a freestanding outpatient ...

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

Ford Foundation announces that its Board of Trustees has authorized the allocation of up to $1 billion of its endowment, phased in over ten years, for mission-related investments (MRIs).  

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A Q&A with Sampriti Ganguli, Arabella Advisors’ CEO

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07/18/2017

... to organizations and wishing them well. Whether it’s creating social change by engaging in advocacy, impact ...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

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10/16/2017

... developed to tackle youth unemployment rates is crucial to creating new solutions that address this issue. A new report ... collaboration between the public, private and nonprofit sectors .. JPMorgan Chase...

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