Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund
Release Date:
06/22/2020
Fund will provide capital to minority and women owned real estate development companies.
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06/16/2020
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06/22/2020
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06/24/2020
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Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition
Release Date:
06/24/2020
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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners
Release Date:
06/22/2020
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New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/11/2020
The Board of Trustees has approved funding for eight grants to address COVID-19 in nursing homes, spread age-friendly care, support family caregivers, and increase access to serious illness care.
The New York Community Trust, Robin Hood, and UJA-Federation of New York to Offer Capacity-Building Resources for New York's Nonprofits Impacted by COVID-19
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06/15/2020
The New York Community Trust, Robin Hood, and UJA-Federation of New York are funding a new half-million dollar effort to provide consulting services for hundreds of nonprofits across New York that are struggling from impacts to their business from...
New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts
Release Date:
06/11/2020
NYSHealth has committed an additional $3 million in funding to support COVID-19 response and relief efforts throughout New York State, bringing its total investment to $5 million.
Charles H. Revson Foundation Appoints Martha King as Senior Program Officer and Meredith Korn as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
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06/17/2020
The Charles H. Revson Foundation Appoints Martha King as Senior Program Officer and Meredith Korn as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer.
New York Foundation Releases: What Happens When Communities Organize Through a Crisis?
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06/17/2020
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Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education
Release Date:
06/11/2020
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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/11/2020
The Ford Foundation and four others plan to substantially increase their spending, a splurge financed in part by issuing debt.
Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US
Release Date:
06/05/2020
The Henry Luce Foundation awarded $1,825,000 in COVID-19 emergency grants in May. The majority of these funds will support projects focused on underrepresented and vulnerable populations.