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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... lessons in my supposed wheelhouse—the making of public policy to improve population health—I am brought up short; ... the Milbank Memorial Fund. Discussions in our closed-door policy leadership meetings on gun...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Become a Philanthropy New York Member

... who are actively evolving philanthropic practice. The PNY Member Experience If you’re a funder who wants to join ... and support within the philanthropic ecosystem. Digital resources such as a dedicated...

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of the Legal Series from our PNY Core : November 17 – Legal Series - Within the Law ... what do those cases say about the Bureau’s enforcement priorities ? We know this will be a very...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... there are still areas calling out for new strategies and policy responses. For example, the right to legal ... needle’. Now begins the hard work of translating these policy changes into concrete results. Small...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

Publication date:

08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... movement building, especially this year. Still, some wonky policy studies do make a splash. Take the case of ... career readiness, and child and family stability. Those priorities jibe well with finance...

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Community Development

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015, the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive-leaning think tank, found ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners to Supply Three Paterson, New Jersey Schools With Musical Instruments

Release Date:

10/15/2019

... high priority, and it is extremely helpful to have these resources available in the schools where we have dedicated ... said Chiho Feindler, senior director of programs and policy for Save the Music Foundation...

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... "John has ensured that UJA-Federation has the financial resources to support the services provided by our beneficiary .....

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UJA-Federation of New York

United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... City. We have a tremendous opportunity to leverage our resources , the talents and skills of our team and our unique ...

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Capital One Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...

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All Funders

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Evaluation

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International/Foreign Affairs

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... at Berkeley, a Master of Laws in environmental and natural resources at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

Release Date:

06/21/2016

Donahue and Schmidtberger assume the position from Robert J. Kueppers, who served as Board Chair since February 2012.

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United Way of New York City

Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish the greatest good. She worked .....

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The Dyson Foundation

New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... Through “Redirect New York” legislation in 2011, resources were invested in community-based alternatives to ...

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Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... and networks will deepen our ability to use all of our resources – grantmaking and investments – to advance our ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With Special Needs (now Includenyc), ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ...

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Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

Release Date:

01/31/2018

Carol Corden, Executive Director of New Destiny Housing suggests alternatives to current standards in shelter for families affected by domestic violence.