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With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool

Release Date: 
06/08/2017
... New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool Governments around the ... New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool ...
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Pershing Square Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Innovations in Open Grantmaking

Publication date: 
10/2016
Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.
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Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

Release Date: 
01/29/2013
... Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University’s Mailman School of ... topics that came up as the Commission prepared its first recommendations...
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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

In 2012 and 2013 , Philanthropy New York worked intensively with funders ... Year Philanthropy New York's 34th Annual Meeting focused on Sandy recovery and community resilience on the six-...

8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

Publication date: 
03/2014
... and Developmen t (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy. Venture philanthropy is not a new ... long enough—at least since the 1960s—that it has taken on multiple meanings, all of which are embraced by this new report. Rather than focus narrowly on venture philanthropy as market-driven investments that ...

Resources for Racial Equity

... Practice 1. Thought Leadership These articles offer insight for individuals and organizations to build ... potential for co-opting civil rights grantees. Leaning on this history, foundations might try to avoid...

What More Can We Do?

Release Date: 
02/03/2021
... published by The Center for Effective Philanthropy on January 26, 2021 . Brooklyn is home to the largest Black ... one year of COVID-19 in America, and as we reflect on the record grantmaking we’ve done and...
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Brooklyn Org

Staten Island, Conrad N. Hilton Foundations, New York Community Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth

Release Date: 
02/28/2019
... and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth Dozens of human ... from one foster home to the next without anyone to lean on , the journey to adulthood is even...
06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
... this session will tie direct care workforce issues into recommendations for funders. New York Times reporter Paula Span ( The New Old Age Blog ) and leading experts will address how to achieve quality jobs and...
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