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Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

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06/22/2021

Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work NEW YORK—The Open ... Democracy. She will lead the organization’s work to advance open society values at the intersection of ... rights...

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Open Society Foundations

U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits

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06/04/2015

... on Cuba-related grants emphasized that internal changes to economic and other policies in Cuba are shifting the ... coastal and marine grant making at the MacArthur Foundation , which has made $17.9 ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco

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02/13/2018

... and the South Bronx. The firm is committing more than $5 million across the two cities to provide minority ... from Detroit Two years ago, JPMorgan Chase, along with W .K. Kellogg ...

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... increases in ELL populations—growing at rates over 250 %—are occurring in states such as South Carolina, ... Partial list. Lori Bezahler, President, Edward H. Hazen Foundation . Andrés Henríquez, Program...

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Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... Support , several findings from the research stood out to me: Nonprofit leaders report that receiving multiyear ... they can have on society. When it comes to multiyear GOS, foundation...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Issue Guide: Capping the Charitable Deduction

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08/2013

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on the Obama Administration's proposed percentage cap for charitable deductions.

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... but Many Won’t Qualify This spring, when Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo won approval for his groundbreaking Excelsior Scholarship program to make college tuition-free for some students at New ... anticipated that 23,000...

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Education

Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

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05/07/2018

... came from the Andrus Family Fund, the Arizona Community Foundation , the Groundswell Fund, the Walter and Elise Haas Fund, the W .K. Kellogg Foundation , the John S. and James L. Knight ... the...

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Groundswell Fund

17 May 2023

What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Despite the recent uptick in organizations committing to centering DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in the ... quantitative metrics in their funding decisions related to racial justice organizations and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

03 May 2022

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Where do I focus my attention? What decisions do I need to make? In the quick pace of daily work, it can be difficult ... racialized policies and practices. Collectively, we will reimagine philanthropy in...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

... Newark. CNJG member and Executive Director of the Horizon Foundation for NJ Jonathan Pearson offered opening remarks, ... evacuation. Immediately following the storm, more than 2.7 million households and...

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City Council Approves Zoning Plan to Revamp Far Rockaway with More Housing, Commercial Repairs

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09/08/2017

City Council Approves Zoning Plan to Revamp Far Rockaway with More Housing, Commercial Repairs The City Council signed off on a zoning plan to revamp Far Rockaway with more housing and a commercial ... for housing...

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National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

Release Date:

03/15/2016

... scholarship. In total, the Alliance awards more than $ 250 ,000 in scholarships annually to top Awards recipients and their educators. The Alliance ... Blick Art Materials & Utrecht Art Supplies, The Herb...

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Philanthropy New York's 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

... Frame header Image.jpg Philanthropy New York is excited to share PNY’s new Strategic Framework with you, our valued ... Together as a community, we have an opportunity to reimagine a...

Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape

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11/15/2017

... Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape The National ... for Historic Preservation, in partnership with the Ford Foundation , The JPB ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

Release Date:

06/28/2022

... Street, in its latest set of grants, has awarded $23.4 million to organizations in New York City, the U.S., and ... Voices Heard Enterprise Community Partners JC - A Foundation of...

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Housing and Homelessness

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives Nearly two million people in the U.S. suffer from type 1 diabetes (T1D), ... research, development, and bringing a new device or drug to market—which can easily reach $1...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... resilience and humanity of immigrants. She challenged us to honor the leadership and power of those most impacted by ... thinking work. Miriam Ticktin (Scholar, The Russell Sage Foundation...

Open Society Announces Fund to Support New Nonprofit Leaders

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06/14/2013

Open Society Foundations has established a $2 million fund to help new nonprofit chief executives put their ideas to work quickly... Open Society Announces Fund to Support New...

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

Release Date:

09/09/2021

... Now By: Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO, The Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator The pandemic has shown us many ... the advice of others who think differently; we need access to experts,...