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The Search is On for PNY’s Next Public Policy Fellow

Release Date:

02/01/2017

... It’s not enough to assert that there’s a need for more diversity , equity and inclusion in philanthropy. Many of our ... backgrounds to the field of philanthropy, recognizing that diversity comes in many forms...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How to Win the Lottery

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... and equitable outcomes. Yet, when we talk about diversity and inclusive philanthropy, we often mention ... and expands the good work we already do. It respects the diversity that disability brings as an...

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Insights

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Disabilities

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... in the most pressing issue areas of our time, including diversity , health, and digital technology," said Foundation ... dynamic ways." Mr. Lewis has written extensively on diversity issues, history,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Education

Health

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Census 2020 Working Group

... join us to learn and think about how to direct the limited resources we have. If our communities are not counted, our ... Congress and the Trump Administration to devote sufficient resources to the census for...

Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... the Posse Foundation, where she managed the organization's sites in Los Angeles, Boston, New Orleans and Houston. ... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Andrus Family Fund

Surdna Foundation

Beyond the Bubble

Release Date:

01/22/2020

This past December, a group of 25+ grantmakers convened in a room, charged with exploring connections between their funding areas. People who consistently fund youth, justice, health, climate, education, aging, workforce, Census, and the arts were...

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Insights

New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action

Publication date:

02/2016

The state Commission to Examine Nonprofit Human Services Organizations Closures published this report, New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action. The Human Services Council (HSC) convened the commission to examine the systemic problems contributing to the instability of so many nonprofit human services organizations, and we brought together stakeholders from philanthropy, academia, direct service, nonprofit coalitions, and others with nonprofit expertise to reflect on the sector in an effort to deliver thoughtful and succinct recommendations through a nine-month process...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Human Services Council of NYC

Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and support other efforts to ... of experience enhancing the visibility and increasing the resources available to several...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

Phillip Li, President and CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation reflects on his time as Board Chair of Philanthropy New York

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... offers suggestions for how philanthropy can leverage its resources and calls on funders to facilitate collective ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Immigration

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Unbound Philanthropy

Open Society Foundations

Joining Forces for Equity

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... are already committed by providing learning opportunities, resources and, eventually curricula, about equitable ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

PEAK Grantmaking

Philanthropy Northwest

Northern California Grantmakers

27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve those hardest hit by the pandemic. ... working to increase awareness, change policies and raise resources in an effort to...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... for ecosystem functions, habitat values, and local genetic diversity . To that end, the Natural Areas Conservancy just ... NYC2050 coalition’s capacity. The coalition needs more resources to ensure regular...

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Insights

Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

Release Date:

05/12/2015

... thinking. We recognize the power and inherent value of diversity and inclusion, of working together, of making the ...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Health

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The Staten Island Foundation

As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

Release Date:

11/21/2016

... more. Conversations about segregation, integration and diversity , however, were rare, if they took place at all. ... is experimenting with a new admissions system to promote diversity in an elementary school...

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Insights

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... their voices heard. Here’s what else moved the needle: Diversity of support: The growing size, diversity and unwavering commitment of the Raise the Age-NY ... the planning phase, identify and advocate for...

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Insights

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Justice Reform

Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date:

03/2016

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.