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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking By Prachi ... of philanthropy. But some foundations are starting to do things differently. In addition to engaging grantees .....

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Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... Justice Activists As a project of our Girls of Color fund , the Reproductive Justice Activists program seeks to center the voice and leadership of young women, non-binary ... . Learn more Brooklyn Youth...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... and CEO, Grace Farms Foundation In order for foundations to harness our collective capacity to respond to the life-threatening coronavirus pandemic and ... supply-demand mismatch gap. The...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

Release Date:

05/17/2021

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service ... distribution of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) to all law enforcement organizations throughout the state...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

Release Date:

07/26/2023

... action in college admissions was part of a larger effort to diminish the movement toward diversity, equity, and inclusion; curtail the ability to fully embrace the histories and experiences of America; .....

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PNY News

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Our nation is at its best when we embrace the promise and potential of our ... Rights Moderator Nadia Firozvi , Senior Advisor, Moxie...

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Public Policy

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... Foundation — signed a joint statement in opposition to the proposed funding cuts. The statement follows in the ... reads, the budget proposal “has the potential both to end valuable direct investments in our...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

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Surdna Foundation

UJA Federation of New York: Call for Conversations

Release Date:

06/05/2019

... New Yorkers and Jews everywhere. Our abiding mission — to care for Jews everywhere and New Yorkers of all backgrounds, respond to crises close to home and far away, and shape our Jewish...

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UJA-Federation of New York

26 Oct 2011

Raising the Bar for Students and Schools: Chancellor Walcott’s Strategic Priorities

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 10:00am

Bank of America Tower, One Bryant Park (6th Avenue and 42nd Street)

... with senior Department of Education leadership. Access to an education that prepares young people to succeed in school, college and the workplace is the ... and Access. Jesse Mojica , Executive Director,...

NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

Release Date:

02/04/2015

... in Sydney, he had already been charged as an accessory to the murder of his ex-wife. Before George Zimmerman shot ... of a current or former spouse, an intimate partner or a family member. Everytown for Gun...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic ... The push for an increase in the minimum wage and paid family leave has gained momentum over the past few...

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Charles Nuñez, Community Advocate at Youth Represent, Was Only 17 but Charged as an Adult

Release Date:

05/10/2016

... on Vimeo . In 2007 he was a normal teenager who wanted to be a handsome ladies man and keep some money in his pocket ... mentally preparing myself every time I wanted to call my family . They...

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PhilTalks

New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... and writing skills impact future success, according to a new study released today by Science Everywhere , an initiative by the Overdeck Family Foundation and the Simons Foundation to catalyze...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and The Fink Family Foundation, will present a one-day summit on September ... speakers include (in alphabetical order—dozens more to be announced soon): Emily...

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Food Systems

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The New York Women’s Foundation Appeared On NBC’s Show, “Give“

Release Date:

10/30/2017

... The Brotherhood/SisterSol in Harlem and the Center for Family Life in Sunset Park. In addition to witnessing first-hand how our wonderful grantee partners ... tune in to see The Brother/...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... executive who became one of the most prominent voices to argue for entitlement reform and reducing the U.S. ... national debt, died of natural causes early Tuesday, his family said. He was 91. Born in the...

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Rachel Pardoe of The New York Community Trust is one of New York Non-Profit Media's 40 Under 40

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... and uses her expertise in direct service and evaluation to help identify the most effective programs to support while working with nonprofits to make life better for vulnerable New Yorkers...

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The New York Community Trust

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

Release Date:

08/11/2020

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning ... leader in CRM, today announced Work.com for Schools to help schools make data-driven...

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Salesforce

04 Dec 2024

The Power of Networks to Advance Youth Development: Honoring Janet Kelley’s Legacy and Contributions

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

3:30pm to 6:30pm

Philanthropy New York; 320 East 43rd Street; NYC 10017 (Ford Foundation Building, Auditorium)

... networks, how networks can bring together stakeholders to create lasting impact, and weave throughout the incredible ... available copies of the recent paper From Stumbling Blocks to Building Blocks: A History...

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Leadership Development

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

13 Nov 2025

Annual Administrative Expense Survey (FFMG hybrid meeting)

Thursday, November 13, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... area. Members share knowledge, concerns and best practices to enhance professional expertise and skills. Network ... exchange service; meet informally four times a year to discuss financial, investment, tax,...