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The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

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10/07/2015

... on education seem quite shocked that Mark Zuckerberg’ s $100 million donation did not create a perfect, model ... $100 million with the stated goal of transforming Newark’ s public school system. He also...

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President's Message

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NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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10/13/2015

... of The New York Community Trust, one of the region’ s leading funders of nonprofits. “These six finalists offer ... in New York City and its suburbs." This year’ s six finalists are: • America Needs You:...

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The New York Community Trust

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Come Help Me Be Less Racist

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10/21/2015

... how much we believe in justice and fairness. That’ s implicit bias. Also referred to as implicit social ... can take to reduce implicit bias in their organization’ s actions. On November 9, Philanthropy New...

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PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

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10/27/2015

... approach matter New York City – When an organization’ s mission, strategy and operating model are not aligned, ... town in southern Indiana, which it now has.” Cardona’ s response: “I wish we could take that...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

... is available online at www.thestatenislandfoundation. org The theme of the Foundation’ s biennial report is “Making Connections.” Highlights include: Messages from the Foundation’ s Chair and...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

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11/04/2015

... to address staggering problems," said Emily Chen, LISC' s program director for the Healthy Futures Fund. "Families ... a job training center and retail. In Omak, Wash., the fund' s first-...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

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12/08/2015

... world, and the NoVo Foundation ( www.novofoundation. org ), one of the world’ s largest private foundations supporting efforts focused ... has always been at the core of the NoVo Foundation’ s...

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LGBTQ

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Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... national concern over treatment of youth in our nation' s justice system, the Youth Transition Funders Group (YTFG) ... 25 who are involved in or at risk of entering our nation' s juvenile and...

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Justice Reform

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Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

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01/20/2016

... This plan comes at a critical time as President Obama' s State of the Union Address last week called for a clean ... and free workforce education and training at the nation' s 1,200 community...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Education

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... that 'win' the game, but it does not address the country' s interest in a more diverse higher education landscape ... has morphed into solving the diversity problem. It' s one thing to...

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Education

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

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05/24/2016

... Inc. “Thanks to the New York State Health Foundation’ s grant, we will develop an effective tool to make it easier ... health measures into building improvements in HPD’ s programs. I want to thank Enterprise...

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New York Health Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition’ s (CALDC) Senior One-Stop Benefits Assistance Program, which ... Ellen, Luke Herrine, et al. "State of New York City’ s Housing and Neighborhoods in 2015...

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Economic Security

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

The New York Women' s Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and ... New York, NY (October 17, 2016) – The New York Women’ s Foundation honored three of the city’ s most...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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18 Jan 2017

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)

... Techniques for Effective Practice Philanthropy New York' s Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (with a ... employ tools and skills learned to: Discuss philanthropy’ s role in the social...

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The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

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11/22/2016

The New York Women’ s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for ... Fellowship, a partnership between The New York Women’ s Foundation (The Foundation) and the YWCA of the City of New ... and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

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11/28/2016

... $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park' s First Statues of Real Women NEW YORK, November 28, 2016 - ... of real women in the 163-year history of New York City' s Central Park. Ms. Elam...

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NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency

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12/19/2016

... contracts with New York State hospitals. A hospital’ s market leverage—its bargaining power when negotiating ... providers. These contract terms can reinforce a hospital’ s market advantage and shield it from...

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New York Health Foundation

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Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

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01/10/2017

... for grants will be in March of 2017. Please check NAP' s website for updates on future grantmaking deadlines. Groups ... a fiscal agent should contact awheeler@nativephilanthropy. org to discuss possible...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare

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01/18/2017

... Policy Edition Eighteen million people. That’ s how many Americans will soon lose their health insurance ... Fund President James Tallon (the co-chairs of PNY’ s Health Working Group) with facilitation by...

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PNY News

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