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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... Year Smoking kills more than one in 10 people worldwide. A major new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, ... countries: China, India, Russia and the U.S. The study used over 2,818 pieces of...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow nearly five million ... among other provisions. This is the third program in a webinar series organized by Grantmakers Concerned...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Workforce Development

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United States

10 Dec 2015

JustFilms and Tribeca Film Institute New Media Fund Celebration

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... Darren Walker and TFI co-founder Jane Rosenthal for a special evening celebrating the remarkable achievements in ... projects and discuss how emerging technologies can be used to create powerful social justice...

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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

Release Date:

04/11/2017

Two years after its inception, Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities program announced an initiative that will direct cities on how to use data to improve their smart infrastructure.

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... that 15 community organizations have been selected as recipients of Youth Workforce Fund. The $3.75 million fund ... expand their programming and connect low-income youth to a range of employment opportunities...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection of our society, along with all of its attendant ... and gender biases, which lead them to be unfairly labeled as aggressive, unfeminine, loud,...

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Education

Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

Release Date:

10/20/2017

Danielle Johnson dreamed of becoming a nurse. Unfortunately, not long after she began nursing ... from STRIVE, she was handpicked to apply for a job as a patient access...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... years have seen an increase in philanthropic support for a diverse range of nonprofits advancing a progressive agenda. ... who have just started awarding money to these causes, as well...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

PNY Core: Financial Series

... Philanthropic Work The PNY Core: Financial Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that ... to make that most useful to their funding institutions, as well as to their...

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... Clark, Chair, and Nancy Roob, President and CEO With a deep desire to improve the lives of many more disadvantaged ... family established EMCF in 1969, they did not envision it as a perpetual...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... & Communications If you’ve worked in philanthropy for a little while, you probably already know many of the local ... of New York’s nonprofit sector, but you might not be as familiar with the big issue...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

15 Jul 2013

Justice Delayed – An Examination of the Ken Burns Film The Central Park Five

Monday, July 15, 2013 -

3:45pm to 7:00pm

... of the Central Park Five is one scarring New York history; a case of injustice for five teenagers of color being wrongly convicted of raping a Central Park jogger. This tragic story showcases many ... race,...

10 May 2010

Funders' Update: Where Are We Now with Health Care Reform?

Monday, May 10, 2010 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible ... reform bill. Expand your understanding of the issues as some of our foundation leaders most...

04 Jun 2014

The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of the New York City Workforce Funders will feature a presentation from Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen on the de Blasio ... to our waitlist, please email register@philanthropynewyork. org . 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in,...

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Workforce Development

14 Sep 2023

Operationalizing Equity Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 14, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... that will advance their philanthropy towards a more equitable future. What will you learn? Strategies for ... How do you sign up? Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... Although some foundation staff may fear becoming a target of criticism and second-guessing, many more are ... Glasspockets: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational...

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... public attention with wider implications for the country as a whole. Reaching the eyes and ears of New Yorkers, this ... Funders : Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee)...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Environment and Climate Change

Human Services

Social Justice

Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... committees, networks and issue-based working groups again kick into high gear, and this is the time to let us know how you want to be involved. Join a Committees or Advisory Group: One of the many ways our...

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PNY News

12 Dec 2018

Effective Workforce and Entrepreneurship Strategies to Serve Older New Yorkers and the Quarterly Meeting of the Workforce Funders

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by December 11 . Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click the ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title,...

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Workforce Development

18 Oct 2024

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 18, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Virtual Meeting - Register for the series by 9/26

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy ... need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector...