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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/27/2023

... framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and communities. Making explicit ... housing security, a living wage, and quality education. Investing in racial equity is about...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... 2021, the US Department of Education used emergency powers related to the COVID crisis to fix the program with the “PSLF Waiver” temporarily. This ... So, you know, the original public service loan forgiveness...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

Release Date:

11/25/2015

... a global agreement to limit carbon emissions. ( Download PDF of report. ) One of the most important things the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

Release Date:

09/18/2018

“Cricket Island Foundation A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment“ offers a detailed look at the assessment, its findings, and how the results catalyzed shifts in our grantmaking practices.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Cricket Island Foundation

Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

Release Date:

10/01/2018

... for Impact, Approaches for Learning (48 pages, PDF ), highlights many of the practices that have gained ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

Release Date:

07/20/2015

by Dana Laventure, Communications Associate and Brian Byrd, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation For any ... project expanded. The grant had three goals, and NYSHealth program staff worked with NYLPI...

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Insights

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Education

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... the Rockefeller Brothers Fund does not have a specific program dedicated to women’s issues, many of our ... director, Democratic Practice–U.S.; Karen Karnicki, program officer, Peacebuilding; and Mia Vukojević...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

05/15/2013

A mix of emerging and established social justice leaders, the fourteen fellows include investigative journalists, lawyers, grassroots organizers, policy advocates and scholars who will take on a range of reform issues that relate to broader OSF...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group

Release Date:

02/09/2014

... of its Olympics sponsorship) that gives a boost to sports- related causes. ESTEEM for banks in the wake of the financial ... a philanthropic effort that gives a boost to sports- related causes — and could help...

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Citi

Hartford Foundation Awards Nearly $2.3 Million in Grants

Release Date:

03/20/2014

... in grants to the areas of palliative care and aging- related philanthropy, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... $2.275 million in the areas of palliative care and aging- related philanthropy. The...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Aging

Health

How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

Release Date:

12/17/2014

... This week, Philanthropy New York hosted a fascinating program looking at new research on gender-inclusive ... of intersectionality and recognizing the multiple factors related to vulnerability and personal...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

Release Date:

06/03/2016

... “Her ability to decipher and disseminate complex drug- related issues for all of us is simply tremendous,” says ... as Deputy Commissioner, “…takes an extremely complex program and, with a committed APS team,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... Programs (NCAVP), there were 24 reports of hate violence related homicides in 2015, and 62% of those victims were ...

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Disaster Relief

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - 5:00 PM Program Registration is required by December 12th . ...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Gender Justice

02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... and peer networking after the initial training. This program takes Advocacy Institute’s core two-day training program that goes deep into how legislation is developed and ... network of funder connections...

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Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... Racism, which leads public policy advocacy campaigns and related initiatives that promote racial equity in areas ... funded the development of an online advanced certificate program launched this year, which...

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Education

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

The Rauch Foundation

15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 15, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for ... be granted on a first come, first served basis.** **This program has been postponed by our partner, FCCP, until .....

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

04 Mar 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Grants & Communications, Kessler Foundation Marci Hunn , Program Director, Jobs, Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ... Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:00 AM Program Registration is required by...