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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

The late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman often spoke about luck: “I want to acknowledge luck; the chance and benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others.”

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Appointments & Transitions

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Deborah Cullen-Morales Appointed New Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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04/28/2020

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced the appointment of Deborah Cullen-Morales as the new program officer for Arts and Cultural Heritage.

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Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund

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04/28/2020

The Flamboyan Arts Fund is a partnership between Flamboyan Foundation, Lin-Manuel Miranda, his family, and the Hamilton musical.

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Arts

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

COVID-19 has pulled back the curtain on so much that is wrong in our society. For the Groundswell community, what is behind the curtain is not new.

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13 Jul 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, July 13, 2020 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Monday, July 13th from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM to share information about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is considering in terms of a response, and if...

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Social Justice

01 Jun 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom (Week 2)

Monday, June 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Monday, June 1st from 3 PM - 4 PM to share information about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is considering in terms of a response, and if there is...

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04 May 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, May 4, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Monday, May 4th from 3 PM - 4 PM to share information about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is considering in terms of a response, and if there is...

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Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

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04/23/2020

The 2020 election marks the fifth and most critical year of funding from the $5 million Propel Democracy fund from Propel Capital.

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Public Policy

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

Release Date:

04/22/2020

The Open Society Foundations announced more than $16 million in support of urgent climate crisis priorities related to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on advancing green economic stimulus plans and stopping authoritarian efforts to roll back...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

I’ve spent a lot of time these past few weeks sitting at my dining room table staring blankly at my computer and wondering “what matters” in the coronavirus era?

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

The three new Institutional Challenge Grants are awarded to encourage partnerships between universities, school districts, and community organizations.

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William T. Grant Foundation

Community Development

Education

Housing and Homelessness

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Nearly $9 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Grants

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04/21/2020

In a third round of emergency funding, UJA-Federation of New York (UJA) announces nearly $9 million in new Covid-19 relief grants.

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UJA-Federation of New York

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COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

The Fund has raised more than one million dollars from many generous donors and has rapidly deployed $450,000 to the region’s nonprofits to provide vitally important services during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Long Island Community Foundation

Community Development

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New York Life and Cigna Launch ‘Brave of Heart Fund’ to Raise More Than $100 Million to Provide Financial and Emotional Support for Families of Frontline Healthcare Workers and Volunteers

Release Date:

04/21/2020

New York Life Foundation and Cigna Foundation will seed the fund with $50 Million.

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Economic Security

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New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

Release Date:

04/21/2020

Two of five people dealing with job insecurity — losing a job or receiving an hourly or pay cut — have also lost health insurance, are worried about losing insurance, or were uninsured before the pandemic hit.

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Workforce Development

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Commonwealth Fund staff and grantees have taken several steps to realign our work.

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29 Apr 2020

Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* The economic downturn that has resulted from COVID-19 has many funders worried about the state of their endowments and long-...

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Family Foundation

14 May 2020

Funder Collaboration: Leveraging Partnerships for Outsized Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, hear how funders and intermediary organizations can best work alongside one another to drive impact, discuss the benefits and challenges of effective collaboration, and hear examples from a range of philanthropic partners that have...

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