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The New York Community Trust

At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... food and it also reduces waste in our own operations. That' s why it' s so important we extend this practice to more companies in ... and Waste: 2017 Progress Report here: https://champions123...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... input from the entire membership, Philanthropy New York’ s Board of Directors voted to approve two new official policy ... would result in a decrease in charitable giving in the U. S . by up to $13 billion...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... awarded behavioral economist Richard Thaler this year’ s prize for economics for “integrating economics with ... assumptions in social program development. In Thaler’ s words: “In order to do good economics...

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Appointments & Transitions

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

The Jewish Women’ s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes ... July 1, 2019 – New York, NY – The Jewish Women’ s Foundation of New York (JWFNY), a leading voice and ... of Color, allies, and co-...

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Elluminate

Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

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06/30/2020

... and narrow sidekick roles for characters. While today’ s popular culture provides a broader and more inclusive slate ... Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy’ s letter calling for a philanthropic...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Surdna Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community

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12/03/2020

... just in the last three months. As we approach year’ s end, let’ s reflect on what we have learned together with you, our PNY ...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... and Board Chair of Philanthropy New York At Monday’ s annual meeting for PNY’ s members, I asked that members take the opportunity of the day’ s programming to also think about the role each...

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President's Message

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Philanthropy New York

The Scherman Foundation

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’ s Why By: Patricia A. Swann, Steering Committee Chair, New ... and with continued representation from across New York’ s distinct regions. NYSCEF’ ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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

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08/18/2021

... applying for loans to access this financing. NFF’ s team of underwriters provided individualized levels of ... Resources Lab. CNHJH secured funding from the Mayor’ s Office of Criminal Justice and Young Men’...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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FORE Announces $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis

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02/01/2022

... intractable problems. The projects, all part of FORE’ s new Innovation Program, were selected based on a national ... Organizational Simulation Training to Improve Graduate’ s Mastery & Attitudes (NO...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Health

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

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06/08/2022

... bull [poop] meter. We can teach you the trade, but it’ s much harder to teach good judgment.” That kind of ... and networks have evolved as well. One of YLBC’ s intentions now reads, “building a more networked...

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Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

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07/13/2022

... rather the initial acknowledgment of the other person’ s feelings and the painful impact of our words or actions. It ... Direction – a blueprint to guide this organization’ s practice for the next five years,...

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President's Message

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Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... of New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI), one of RWJF' s flagship grantmaking partners in its home state. Over the ... organizations to be effective advocates. Examples of NJHI' s major funding...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Community Development

Health

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Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

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02/23/2016

... You’ve probably heard of design thinking by now. It’ s an approach to creating innovative products and services, ... colorful Post-its.) If you’re a buzzword skeptic, it’ s likely you’ve dismissed design...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... Department of Probation and Administration of Children' s Services to create, remix, and share music. Partner: ... skateboarders to design and build digital maps of the city' s best skate parks, make...

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