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17 Sep 2025

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Deepened understanding of Charter Revision and its power to shape the city. Insight into the potential ... Collaborators: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational...

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All Funders

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Civic & Social Engagement

Housing and Homelessness

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Public Policy

Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. In this November’s general election, a set of key...

Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... in our institutions, and in our lives. They hold the power to capture, nourish and move us. They serve as a ...

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The New York Community Trust

Why We Co-Filed: Shareholder Engagement as Fiduciary Imperative in Age of Surveillance Risk

Release Date:

06/11/2026

Two foundation leaders urge peers to engage with the companies in which they invest to better align investment strategies with missions and long-term priorities.

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New York Foundation

25 May 2010

Funders Briefing on the Work of Advancement Project

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Advancement Project’s Power & Democracy Program works with grassroots, state and ... to eliminate barriers to voting and assists in building power in communities of color. The...

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Advancing Black Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... of Black-led institutions for greater social and political power for Black people. Increased investment in Black-led ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Trinity Wall Street

08 Jan 2026

Bridging Our Divides To Protect Democracy: A Conversation About Antisemitism & Our Movements for Progress

Thursday, January 8, 2026 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... ($150 fee). Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. Bridging Our Divides To Protect ...

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Jewish Communities

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Social Justice

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

... politicized activism she sees as necessary to confront the power of Big Ag and Big Food. To young foodies, Nestle says, ... systems — requires organizing and advocacy to challenge power and address inequities...

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New York Community Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... strategies for interrupting structural racism and building power for communities for color.” Race Forward’s training ... . For more information, contact artslab@raceforward. org . Race Forward advances racial...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

Sample Job Descriptions: Grants Management Assistant/ Grants Assistant

Publication date:

10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for grants management assistant professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... must name, negotiate, and change the established ways that power operates in our field. In philanthropy, power has often been exercised through positional authority ... traditional conception of leadership...

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President's Message

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... than 300 nonprofits in Brooklyn and beyond. Learn more at www .BrooklynCommunityFoundation. org . Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

Sample Job Descriptions: Program Assistant

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09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for program assistant professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... those who face systematic barriers to exercising their power , including people who are immigrants, young, disabled, ...

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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

Release Date:

12/01/2021

... it is exhausting to witness people with decision-making power as well as decision-making structures “dragging the ... us.” We are continuously seeing decision-making power being held in ways that are clearly...

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24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... revenue generation as a key strategic element for building power Early results of funders' studies in supporting this ... Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title,...