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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens

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01/14/2016

... ceremonies are often emotional events, and the integration of immigrants has shaped the face of America. Less widely ... as the cities in which they live. In the past month the New ...

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening The Grantmakers for Girls of ... will host a national convening of funders on May 19 in New...

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

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05/09/2016

... Fight Food Waste With Feast On Tuesday May 10, thousands of New Yorkers will feast on food that would have ordinarily ... network of soup kitchens and food pantries throughout New...

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Food Systems

Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities

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05/18/2016

... organizations have been selected as inaugural recipients of the Community Progress Makers Fund, a $20 million grant ... nonprofit organizations in their efforts to establish new approaches to long-standing...

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Appointments & Transitions

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

... Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment In New York City, an unexpected fight has flared up between proponents of social service-filled “community schools” and the ...

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Education

NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

The New York Community Trust is proud to announce three staff ... Futures program. Michele Kumi Baer has been hired as a new program associate working in the Thriving Communities ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs Lisa has been working with community-based ... Initiative from 2005 - 2013. Lisa is a third-generation New Yorker. She graduated from Wesleyan...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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United Hospital Fund, NYSHealth Foundation Give $400K to Integrate Mental Health Care into Primary Care Practices

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03/02/2017

... and the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine have been awarded grants that they hope will lead ... the United Hospital Fund and one for $215,670 from the New York State...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Bloomberg-Supported Coal Documentary, “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25

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06/20/2017

... “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25 The stretch of bone-dry, cracked land doesn’t look like much. But until ... That scene — and the general message — are from a new documentary, “From the Ashes,” the first film...

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Environment and Climate Change

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

... Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead One of Michael Bloomberg's main contributions to the global fight ... to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Bloomberg not only made New York...

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Unbound Philanthropy is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?

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07/17/2017

... is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It? How can philanthropy support immigrants in a country ... and Ford, as well as local and regional funders like New York Community Trust...

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

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08/11/2017

... Garden. The dance features the geometry and architecture of overlapping bodies, inspired by the ideas of perception, ... its audience in ways that are delightful to audiences new to...

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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

... and Cities In East Oakland, a few blocks from the home of the champion Golden State Warriors basketball team, a ... but also socially and economically. From Miami to New York , Houston to...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... Finn can relate. In 1998, the couple founded the Hunter, New York -based Catskill Mountain Foundation (CMF), an ... the Catskills region to improve facilities and to finance new programs to...

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Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

... Imbalance There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. The number is down ... constituent services provided to the public. The dynamics of...

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Gender Justice

Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... Challenges President Donald Trump's twin appearances in New York this week — chairing a session on U.N. reform Monday ... or to the press — could be the big story coming out of UNGA. But...

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Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

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09/19/2017

Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site The power to zone is a key mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources when ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity

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09/19/2017

Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Michael ... among the 10 richest people in America, according to new analysis by The Chronicle of...

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Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

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09/20/2017

... Amazon’s real estate and facilities VP, to the New York Times after an announcement this spring that the ... As we’ve seen, permanence and solvability are front- of -mind for some of...

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