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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

Release Date:

04/11/2023

Savage’s deep connections to arts and philanthropic communities, and personal knowledge of equity issues, will advance innovative support for early career artists and arts ecosystems

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The Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches The Just Brooklyn Prize in Partnership with The Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation's Social Justice Fund

Release Date:

04/10/2023

Leaders are submitted for consideration through a public nomination process and chosen by a Selection Committee of distinguished Brooklynites.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

The nonprofit ecosystem is currently experiencing a series of leadership transitions, with many historically white-led organizations, including BoardSource, transitioning to BIPOC executives.

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BoardSource

The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

Release Date:

03/30/2023

Over $1.5 million in funding awarded in Foundation's latest round of grantmaking to directly address urgent issues currently facing New York City and beyond with newly expanded geographic reach

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Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2023

Lauren Perkins will oversee grantmaking programs in the areas of early childhood education, Native American youth, access to legal services, basic human needs and self-sufficiency, and health.

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New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

Release Date:

03/29/2023

Today FORE announced $2.2 million in new grants to community-based organizations (CBOs) that offer harm reduction, prevention, treatment, and recovery supports in urban and rural communities nationwide.

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Community Development

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

Release Date:

03/27/2023

Serving as Acting General Counsel since May 2022, The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees recently confirmed Ms. Guyer for the role.

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

At Philanthropy New York, we have no shortage of will to see equity-centered change management succeed in our organization and within our ecosystem, but we are just beginning to fully appreciate the different skills and courage required for the work.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New Yorkers

Release Date:

03/22/2023

Responding to multiple stressors on the food pipeline serving vulnerable New Yorkers, UJA-Federation of New York today announced an emergency grant of $250,000 to Met Council.

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Food Systems

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

Release Date:

03/21/2023

The grants will help improve access to exceptional medical treatment for all Minnesotans, whether they live in the heart of Minneapolis or a smaller rural or underserved community.