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PNY Public Policy Strategy

Publication date:

04/2025

This document identifies and summarizes current public policy issues and updates for Philanthropy New York's collective membership and the Public Policy Committee of the Board. The issues included represent issues that are aligned with our vision and values and where peers have identified the continued need for advocacy in the coming year.

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PNY Issue Guide

20 Jul 2021

Can Knowledge Management Support the Path Towards Racial Equity?

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

As organizations work to progress along the racial equity continuum, staff in all areas are reexamining internal functions and practices through a racial equity lens (from program development to consulting and procurement, to hiring and staff...

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All Funders

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Communications

Transparency

Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

Release Date:

08/14/2023

Philanthropy New York recently celebrated the promotion of Ariane Cruz to a new, full-time permanent position as the Manager for Public Policy and Collaboration following a successful two-year fellowship.

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Participate in the 2015 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... In addition, all online survey respondents will receive: A PDF copy of the 2015 Salary Tables, which includes ... including customized reports on a choice of peer groups. A PDF copy of the full 2015...

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Executive Leadership

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Governance

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Appointments & Transitions

Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

Release Date:

07/02/2012

The Foundation for Child Development (FCD), a national, independent grantmaking foundation dedicated to the well-being of America’s children, has announced the appointment of Dr. Deborah A. Phillips as President, effective September 1, 2012.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

Watch this New Series Showing the Ordinary and Extraordinary Lives of Muslim New Yorkers

Release Date:

02/23/2017

Clare Church of the New York Community Trust writes about a new web series that has been attracting hundreds of thousands viewers on YouTube since just before the presidential election.

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Video

The New York Community Trust

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Social Justice

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Leading By Example

Release Date:

08/02/2017

It is wonderful and energizing to see leaders and groups behaving beautifully with a shared goal to serve the common good. After decades of calls for greater coordination and partnership among Philanthropy Serving Organizations (the new “it” acronym...

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President's Message

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Philanthropy New York

Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... and replicated their approaches. But after four years and $ 24 million, the program has not lived up to its promise, ...

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Open Society Foundations

Close the Divide Between Education and Work

Release Date:

01/21/2016

Michael Haberman of JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy says Career and Technical Education (CTE) deserves more attention.

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

A Year of Service

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07/23/2014

Tim McClimon, vice president for corporate social responsibility at American Express and president of the American Express Foundation, writes about a new national effort that envisions a future in which young people spend a year in service to the...

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Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?

Release Date:

09/22/2015

... by the federal government. Sam Adler-Bell, a policy associate for The Century Foundation, who focuses on research ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Century Foundation

Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... will take the helm as our next President, effective March 2 , 2015,” said Chairman of the Board, Bradley Abelow. ... for home health care workers, and expanding access to job training. Prior to that, as Staff...

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Children, Youth and Families

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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The Century Foundation

What World Do You Want to Live In?

Release Date:

05/21/2015

"The world has changed since my grandparents were excluded from getting an education – no doubt about it, but inequality and injustice are still very much with us." - Fred Frelow, Ford Foundation

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... One of the most stimulating and satisfying elements of my job is conducting research and background interviews with ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

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Philanthropy New York

Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2012

Polly Singh, a Program Associate at The Wallace Foundation , has been promoted to ... as an administrative assistant in 2002, has been a Program Associate in the unit, known until recently as Communities, ...

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Morgan Stanley

The Wallace Foundation

Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... by the few writers lucky enough to secure the rare media job , or who have academic perches, or who can afford to write ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Arts

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Private funders should fund full project costs too

Release Date:

03/11/2016

... individuals annually. Helping to fund the salary of the HR associate who makes sure the part-time college counselor gets ... are unlikely to be filled by private funders, as only 8 .3 percent of the average...

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

Release Date:

08/24/2017

... and 80 percent of staff are people of color, compared with 24 percent and 66 percent of at the Brooklyn Museum, 25 ... and cultural institutions in the city don't do a better job of looking beyond the...

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... even when the initial five-year experiment is over, the job won’t be done until similar grantmaking is the status ... be a need for project grants, in her first week on the job she said that her goal was to...

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