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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... the foundation's vice president who also heads its global grant , says limited rights to...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

Release Date:

05/05/2020

... role. The self-funded project would require major resources including new staff; we would need to master new ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

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Public Policy

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The Rauch Foundation

Philanthropy New York 2021 Member Survey

Publication date:

03/2022

The memo below outlines CEP’s key findings and recommendations from Philanthropy New York’s survey results and follows the preliminary set of findings shared with the organization in April 2021.

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... drains from these leaders through onerous and extractive grant applications and reporting...

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Groundswell Fund

Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Borealis Philanthropy

Ms. Foundation for Women

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference Post-Convening Report – October 2024

Publication date:

05/2025

In October 2024, Philanthropy New York’s Youth and Education Funders Working Group convened over one hundred funders interested in learning more about the youth mental health crisis for a half-day convening focused on how philanthropy can make a difference in the youth mental health crisis.

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... targeted interventions are: Divert offenses common to women with behavioral health needs; Increase the ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable and just...

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... more leeway and power. We are seeing all kinds of grant makers simplifying their application processes, ... be even better to put all of our operating funds into the grant -making pot — rather than support...

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Disaster Relief

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

Release Date:

01/21/2021

... Healthcare Institute with an initial $300,000 grant as part of a multi-year initiative to scale and sustain the evidence-based Centering model. The grant supports implementation of the group care model, aimed...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Burke Foundation

EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... Initiative Moved Philosophically Diverse Funders to Common Priorities New York City – Philanthropy New York, ... as testing and accountability, charter schools and the Common Core. Thomas J. Hilliard, author...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Trinity Wall Street

13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Common Cents , Parish of Trinity Church/Trinity Wall Street , ... Insurance, and the corporate and school-based models of Common Cents, the education reform...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

03/07/2012

By Lisa Philp, Vice President for Strategic Philanthropy and Director of GrantCraft , Foundation Center Funder collaboration. Like Mom and apple pie, it’s something we can all rally around. But anyone who has worked as a...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... In February 2017, ASAPbio received a $1 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ...

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Science

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

Release Date:

02/14/2014

... of black males through support of mentoring, education and common -sense school discipline policies. We know firsthand ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and recording here. Only 1% or less of foundation grant dollars aim to build up nonprofit professionals, or ... years now. Investing in nonprofit people should seem like common sense: funders are only as...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... still have many of the same biases and blind spots all too common in the sector. We haven’t funded enough front-line ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

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Arbor Rising

Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... The Citi Foundation seeks to award unrestricted grant support of up to $500,000 to select CDFIs working in ...

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical assistance, and forums for the ... well positioned to continue screening beyond the one-year grant period. ... we analyze...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Altman Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

Release Date:

10/25/2021

... support ultimately helped Benetech earn a U.S. government grant to scale Bookshare nationally. Today, Bookshare ... and advice on devices for reading content, and offer resources for digital literacy. A strong...