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13 Feb 2020

Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Racial and economic inequality are codified within philanthropy's institutional structure and often perpetuate the very inequities philanthropy tries to eradicate. Edgar Villanueva, Anand Giridharadas and others have taken aim at the philanthropic...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - April 2023

Release Date:

04/21/2023

... about American history. Political leaders are now acting on strategically implemented racist rhetoric and dog whistles ... Watching to frame the issue ABFE & PRE Funder Briefing on Critical Race Theory...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... the racial justice movement. This new partnership builds on Echoing Green’s commitment to invest in and develop the ... at the WES Mariam Assefa Fund. “As a funder focused on creating more inclusive economies...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Immigration

Social Justice

Related Organizations

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... all Puerto Ricans benefit equally. Learn about updates on philanthropic support and collaborations underway in San ... Juan and around the island. Our distinguished panel will offer fresh thinking to systemic...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

Release Date:

04/20/2021

... infant and child health outcomes, with a particular focus on reducing health disparities among under-resourced ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

Related Organizations

The Burke Foundation

PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

03/20/2020

PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of ... Lauren A. Smith made an important point about a focus on equity in philanthropy’s response to the coronavirus. .....

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PNY News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

Release Date:

05/27/2015

... to pass the Education Tax Credit bill. Governor Andrew Cuomo reintroduced this legislation last week as the Parental ... to discuss the important impact the bill will have on New York’s Jewish day schools and...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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UJA-Federation of New York

New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... Plan The QueensWay gets greener even as the leaves on the trees growing along the abandoned Rockaway Beach Rail ... Over $443,000 was given to the trust through Gov. Cuomo ’s New York City Regional Economic...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Several NY Donor Families Among Millionaires Asking for Tax Raise on the Wealthy

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... PNY Donor Families Among Millionaires Asking for Tax Raise on the Wealthy More than 40 millionaires on Monday asked New York state to raise taxes on the wealthy, ... the millionaires said in...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Bloomberg, NYS Fund a 9/11 Rescue, Recovery Workers Memorial

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... September 11 Memorial & Museum by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo , 9/11 Memorial Board Chair and former New York City ... The permanent memorial is expected to be installed on the southwest corner of an 8-acre...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

Release Date:

06/23/2017

... York this week quietly voted to raise tuition by $200 on students who are not eligible for the free tuition ... called the Excelsior Scholarship, that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature instituted in...

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Education

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... Dierdre DeAngelis, the Principal of New Dorp Academy on Staten Island, described the turnaround process her large ... students achieve is almost impossible to fund on a DOE budget, and both ROADS and East Side...

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Insights

Funding Area

Education

New York Community Trust Honors 2015 Winners of Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards on November 18. The organizations range in size, budget, ... Committee for their outstanding management, focusing on Eight Key Areas of Nonprofit...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of NY

United Hospital Fund Works to Tackle Antibiotic Misuse in Outpatient Care

Release Date:

02/22/2016

... Obama administration announced its national action plan on the issue, demonstrating that antibiotic stewardship has ... and will bring additional institutional resources to bear on the challenge of developing...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... are three industries that have had a devastating impact on communities of color and low income communities in our ... Steered by an Advisory Council of national and local experts , the Foundation’s Racial...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

Release Date:

07/17/2017

... to and connect with a group of national SEL practitioners, experts and advocates at a convening later this year. The ... novel interventions or instructional practices focused on improving competencies such as...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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NoVo Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Bloomberg Philanthropies Selects Twenty-One European Cities to Join New Digital Innovation Program

Release Date:

01/13/2020

... assistance including design support to focus intensely on and transform one resident-facing government service to ... will connect them with leaders throughout Europe focused on digital transformation.....