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Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... are using temporary public art projects to bring together local government and artists to increase access to the arts, ... community engagement and highlight creativity across local industries through the...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... is lower than ever. But for the most part, state and local health departments haven’t quite figured out how to ... communities. Erika Rogan and Elizabeth Bradley visited local governments across the country...

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Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... challenges from obesity to dental health continue to test local healthcare providers and policymakers. Often at the ... Alliance (SBHA) to learn how the organization works with local healthcare providers to...

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From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

Top-down development doesn't work. What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders, and government agencies working together as equals.

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International/Foreign Affairs

The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions

Release Date:

11/01/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities (WWC), a $42 million program to foster data analytics in cities, has added Athens, Georgia; Chula Vista, California; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Gainesville, Florida; and Palmdale, California to its...

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Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

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01/16/2018

... “seed to table” initiative that will donate food to a local homeless shelter. Students from Riverside Stem Academy ... that will be donated and eventually become home for a local homeless person or family...

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Toshiba America

NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... policies and programs, communities, elected officials, local providers, and researchers must understand the complex ... sustainability of nutrition education programs; enhancing local providers’ capacity to...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and Upward Mobility

Release Date:

02/09/2018

... day a success, so we should use it and tailor it to our local economy. For the last 25 years, locally, we’ve ...

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Gender Justice

Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... , a multi-state report that aims to reverse historical local policies and practices rooted in racism and bias and replace them with policies that create local loving systems from birth and promote an...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

Release Date:

07/16/2018

... Your Block competition. Love Your Block enables local governments to engage communities in neighborhood ... mini-grants and resources to support citizen groups' and local nonprofits' efforts to...

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Citi Foundation Partners with LISC, Commits $10 Million to Help Train American Workers for Growing Job Sectors

Release Date:

07/16/2018

... The Citi Foundation is investing $10 million in the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to help connect ... for long-term employment. Through an expanded network of local sites across the U.S., job...

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... San Antonio, presented in collaboration with San Antonio local partners. The program’s goal, within an inclusive safe space, is to foster a local community of artists sharing the immigrant experience ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... economies and create more opportunity for all? How might local investors use their dollars to not only generate ... spur good jobs for low-income workers? How might state and local governments ensure that all...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... vaccinations and participate in this year’s high-stakes local elections, and help low-income neighborhoods get ... to digital inequity and low voter turnout in local elections... The New York Community Trust...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disabilities

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The New York Community Trust

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

Release Date:

11/30/2022

... a fellowship for CUNY undergraduates, and high-quality local reporting on housing and homelessness. The Jewish Life ... Program partners with civic and cultural institutions, local government, and independent...

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

At ACBP, our President has a top ten list that quotes Tom Peters. One item is, “Try easier, not harder.” As a foundation that invests in the next generation and is not afraid to take risks, we (with our partners) take innovative ideas and create...

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All Funders

Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

Release Date:

11/17/2020

As the world grapples with several compounding crises, foundations and philanthropy are finding their place in the response, working alongside government, nonprofit and for-profit organizations.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... for By Invite Only. Email register@philanthropynewyork. org to learn more. Registration 4:15 - 4:30 PM Check-in ... information, please email register@philanthropynewyork. org . To register yourself and/or a...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Science

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/20/2022

... “Our new board members reflect that global growth and outlook . They will also deepen our ties and expertise on the ...

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14 Jun 2022

A Moment for International Grantmaking: Applying Ethics to Practice

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an interactive and informal yet structured conversation with scholar and author Patricia L. Rosenfield as we discuss the principles, partnerships, and practices of ethical grantmaking.