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Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

Release Date:

04/06/2020

The Racial Equity in Journalism (REJ) Fund at Borealis Philanthropy has awarded $2.3 million in grants to 16 news organizations serving communities of color across the country.

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Arts

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Borealis Philanthropy

Ford Foundation

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Commits $1M to COVID-19 Relief

Release Date:

04/06/2020

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation today announced a one-million-dollar commitment to COVID-19 related causes.

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Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

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04/06/2020

Hilton and American Express announced that the companies, in partnership with Hilton’s ownership community, will donate up to 1 million hotel room nights across the United States to frontline medical professionals leading the fight against COVID-19.

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American Express

Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

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04/03/2020

Organizations and communities supported by the Schott Foundation come from generations of people grounded in community, organized and resilient in the face of structural violence and institutionalized racism.

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

TODAY: The Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is Hosting a Webinar on the CARES Act

Release Date:

04/03/2020

Today, the office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is hosting a webinar to discuss the Federal Stimulus package, more specifically we will review the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Relief (CARES act) .

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Public Policy

Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

NYC Health + Hospitals seeks additional donations to provide equipment and support staff with urgent supplies as well as to temporarily hire new staff.

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Workforce Development

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

Release Date:

04/02/2020

A group of nine philanthropic membership and advocacy organizations called on foundations to increase their giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic, even if their endowments take a big hit.

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PNY Members Among Companies Pledging Not to Lay Off Workers Amid Coronavirus Unemployment Crisis

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04/02/2020

A record 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week. But some companies pledged to hold off on job cuts, and are offering workers a financial cushion.

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

Salesforce

Amalgamated Foundation Launches the Frontline Workers Fund in Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

04/01/2020

Amalgamated Foundation is committed to the power of collective giving. As our community grows, on this page we will highlight collective giving opportunities, including funding collaboratives, giving circles, and rapid response initiatives.

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

Release Date:

04/01/2020

The Census Bureau’s massive outreach operation is in full swing, self-responses are coming in (and being reported) daily, and despite the impact of COVID-19 on in-person outreach, organizations in every state are working hard to Get-Out-the-Count.