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Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council

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11/11/2016

... 10, 2016) - The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and its Measure of America program today released new data on New ... box, top left of landing page), an online tool available to all that now includes...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York Early Childhood Research Network—a first-of- its kind collaboration between a foundation, researchers, ... and key policymakers—is applying this approach to investigating and improving the Universal...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

... Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC) held its 11th Annual New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence ... Workshop & Awards Presentation on Friday, December 1 to recognize the exceptional...

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Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs ... Foundation’s deep connections within the STEM community, its longstanding commitment to equity and inclusion, and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa NAIROBI, KENYA, 28 ... public on how to better manage the pandemic and mitigate its...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

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04/26/2021

... Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap New York – Citi and the ... progress detailed below, Citi has allocated over half of its $100 million commitment...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... equity world where successful entrepreneurs are invited to spend a year developing new for-profit ventures, the ... State Adult Learning Council. He also was the Chair of the Board of Visitors of the New York...

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

... gathered for our 43rd Annual Meeting. It was a moment to pause and ask ourselves: What desired social outcome ... Karla Nicholson (Executive Director, Haymarket People's Fund ) and the Haymarket People...

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

... Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a promising solution to a social ... the eye of wildly inventive social innovators? As a family foundation, the J.M...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... funders is committing three-quarters of a million dollars to help students, teachers, and parents advocate for their needs from City Hall to the State Capitol. The $740,000 in new nonprofit grants by .....

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New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018

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03/13/2019

... announced that it awarded grants totaling $11 million to a hundred and seventy-five community organizations in ... launched by the foundation during the year include the Fund for the #MeToo Movement and Allies...

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PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

... Philanthropy New York New York City – Over the past 15 to 20 years, the school pushout narrative has largely been ... explained how transparency with the organization’s board and leadership led to...

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Brooklyn Org

25 May 2023

Elevating and Mobilizing Voices from Across New York to Advocate for an Equitable 2023 Farm Bill - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, May 25, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... farm and food policy. The current farm bill is estimated to spend $428.3 billion over 5 years and it impacts virtually ... Food Funders Co-Sponsored by Engage New York Merck Family Fund New...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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Ford Foundation’s President to Depart in September

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03/06/2013

... former McKinsey & Company executive whose 2007 appointment to lead the Ford Foundation came as a surprise to many in philanthropy, announced yesterday that he will ... the post in September... Ford...

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Gara LaMarche Named President of The Democracy Alliance

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10/18/2013

... of investors, donors and movement leaders committed to a stronger democracy and more progressive America. Gara ...

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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20% An alliance made up of ... 11 major universities across the United States has knocked its goal of graduating more students —...

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Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff

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05/23/2016

... are the philanthropic creation of George Soros, the hedge- fund billionaire, who is a prominent donor to liberal causes, including Hillary Clinton’s Presidential ... who is twenty-eight, had programmed her...

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... The Rockefeller Foundation has given a $1 million grant to Dallas-based Impact Shares, which says it is the first 501(c)(3) nonprofit exchange-traded fund (ETF). Impact Shares will use the money to...

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of ... the San Francisco cloud computing company, is doling out its largest grant to an...