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Opinion: Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... hurricanes. Whenever we see storm destruction, memories of Sandy re-enter our consciousness; as does the question: Is ... and information management practices to improve a city’ s resilience...

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Sector News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... physically. While I was there, I was struck by the number of women still facing abuse by their husbands or a male ... as the family code , in Morocco which increased women’ s rights. The Mudawana concerns...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

14 Nov 2017

Mapping the Intersections of Peace and Security and Human Rights Work - Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... human rights is complex. The protection and promulgation of human rights are essential to creating peaceful societies, ... and security, and facilitate a roundtable discussion on what it means for funders in...

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Roundtable Discussion

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Public Policy

Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... the Far West Side continues to be shaped by a small group of influential billionaires. They include Stephen M. Ross, ... mogul. Mr. Bloomberg on Wednesday added $60 million to a $ 15 million contribution he...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

What is the role of a 21 st century prosecutor? Join us for a conversation ... District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. about his office’ s Criminal Justice Investment Initiative (CJII) -- $250 .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society.” What initiatives are in play nationally and in the states ... policies are under consideration by New York State’ s new...

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14 Feb 2017

Social and Emotional Intelligence: Insights on Creating Effective Learning Communities for Staff Who Work with Young People

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... with youth assess the social emotional learning objectives of their programs. The session will also explore staff ... A broadened knowledge of research and practice findings: What are the...

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Children, Youth and Families

20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’ s International Grantmakers Network presents this interactive ... will provide updates on the ever-evolving world of international philanthropy laws, giving trends and the ... more than 100...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Rockefeller Foundation-Backed Executive Survey Finds Continued Bias No. 1 Reason Women Don't Make It To The Top

Release Date:

06/08/2017

... contribute generally, while assessing their own company' s ability to develop women leaders as weak. Continued ... cultural bias was cited as the top reason for the dearth of women CEOs. Fifty-one...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Gender Justice

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12 Apr 2011

Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... at The New York Community Trust , Carnegie Corporation of New York , The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation , ... alone, compared to the 448,830 who were deported over a 15 -year span from 1981 to 1995...

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... Nations climate change summit, COP 21. Gap Inc.’ s new climate goal was announced as part of the company’ s ... Read the report on the new website - http:// www ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gap Foundation

12 Nov 2019

Service for Impact

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and ... business objectives through volunteerism. In the...

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Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... Engineering, and Mathematic) projects in grades 6- 12 . Among these are grants for students to learn and to ... CA will use math and science to design and build models of tiny houses. The best design will be...

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Education

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Toshiba America

Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need

Release Date:

10/12/2021

... $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need NEW YORK, Oct. 12 , 2021 —A $3 million national grantmaking effort to ... meet. “Making a living as a performing artist in the U. S . during the pandemic has been nearly...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

Release Date:

01/13/2016

There’ s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource by Tamara Fox, Director of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation, New York City ... contains over 350 indicators for each of...

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Insights

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Technology

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core ... Debates in Philanthropy Fundamentals of Grantmaking What is grantmaking? What are the main...

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Professional Development

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02 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, December 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps ... knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in ... the Same Language 10/28...

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Professional Development

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