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Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date: 
06/07/2012
... sustained change requires public policies conducive to the schools we want for our children, our communities and our ... Commissioner John B. King, Jr. , and New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott in...
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02 Apr 2018

Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 2, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
In 2016, the intelligence community sounded the alarm that our elections had been targeted with cyberattacks by Russian state actors with the intent of usurping American voters’ voices and assisting their preferred candidates. Infiltration of...

Javon Robinson

... Javon began her career in public service by joining NYC Service’s Civic Corps, a local branch of AmeriCorps ...
12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... 2 billion dollars in efforts to reshape New York City’s schools . While some foundations based outside the City have ... reform. Explore Which reforms have worked well in NYC over the past 10 years and why...
13 Feb 2019

Can Data + Organizing Drive Policy? Prospects for Strengthening Tenant Protections in New York City and Statewide

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -
8:45am to 10:00am
... at stake in the current fight over rent regulation in NYC How housing organizing can impact statewide policy ... Community Service Society, author of Rent Regulation in NYC : How it Works, What Went Wrong, and...
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Housing and Homelessness
01 Feb 2012

A Spike Lee Retrospective - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of a compilation of Academy Award Winner Spike Lee's documentaries, and a retrospective discussion to follow. Spike Lee is a notable writer, director, producer, actor, and...
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Regulating Donor Advised Funds

Publication date: 
10/2015
A donor-advised fund is a giving vehicle designed to manage donations on behalf of individuals, families or organizations. DAFs provide a flexible way for donors to give to charities—an alternative to direct giving or creating a private foundation. Donors to DAFs enjoy administrative convenience, tax advantages and cost savings compared to operating a private foundation.

New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

Release Date: 
07/02/2018
The New York Community Trust has joined with other funders in the state to create the New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity which plans to raise $1 to $2 million to help mobilize local and statewide efforts to make the 2020 Census accurate...

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