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UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New Yorkers

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03/22/2023

... will enable Met Council to procure and distribute food from its warehouse to its network of food pantries in New York City. “ A collision of soaring food prices and safety-net services ...

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25 Jul 2023

Navigating the Complexities of Corporate Reporting with an Equity Lens

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... disclosure requirements has put increasing pressure from the investment community on companies to meet specific reporting requirements. In addition, employees, communities and customers are demanding that...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

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09/20/2023

... first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice. In this role, Kristi will help guide and measure our ... Her first day is October 11, 2023. “I know from first-hand experience that Kristi is ...

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20 Jun 2024

Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

Under pressure from civil society to transform the inequitable system of ... which involves people impacted by the funding in grantmaking and beyond. Funders can involve the people ... our funder readiness...

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16 Dec 2025

Keeping New Yorkers Safe - Tabletop Scenario Planning on Immigration Enforcement

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1:00pm to 4:00pm

... to deploy the National Guard and expand ICE activity in major U.S. cities — have raised urgent questions about ... City, increased enforcement activity and rhetoric about a “war from within”...

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Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

... emerged from small-town Texas to an international career in law and finance before becoming a leader in the nonprofit and philanthropic worlds, will ... Ubiñas led the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

... surpassed maternal mortality as the leading cause of death in teenage girls globally, demonstrating how dire the mental health crisis is internationally, especially in such a...

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Equitable Helps Educators Equip Students with Remote Learning Resources through DonorsChoose Keep Kids Learning Program

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04/08/2020

... Program NEW YORK – April 8, 2020 – Equitable , a leading financial services company and subsidiary of ... homes to help facilitate remote learning. The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated the need for resources...

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Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/16/2020

... to combat the ravages of COVID-19 around the globe, with a focus on providing immediate relief for vulnerable ... systemic inequality will have profound global consequences in the years to come. As the virus...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... Foundation, the largest funder of the arts and humanities in the US, announced today that grants totaling more than $72 ... teams of scholars who are studying past periods of crisis and disruption in...

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Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

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04/07/2021

... Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence NEW YORK—Today, ... during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, subsequent economic crisis , and racial justice...

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15 Jun 2021

Leveraging Philanthropy to Build a Responsive Small Business Ecosystem

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9:00am to 10:30am

... more dire. The only silver lining was that the crisis turned a light on the long-standing gaps, hurdles, and prejudices faced by underserved entrepreneurs in an economy that is rigged against...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... distinguished 25-year career, Ms. Vaidya has led efforts in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors to advance racial, ... color and woman of color to lead Mertz Gilmore. “This is a new day for the Mertz...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... Edward W. Hazen Foundation Twelve years ago I sat in a room with high school students in East Los Angeles and ... giving up and not coming back, having internalized the message...

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New York City’s Community Foundation Announces $6.5 Million in Grants to 81 Nonprofits

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10/16/2013

New York City’s Community Foundation awards $6.5 Million in grants to 81 New York City nonprofits. October, 16, ... in grants to 81 nonprofit groups, The New York Community Trust backs a...

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NYCT Announces the Retirement of Program Director Len McNally

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02/10/2015

... McNally retired after 25 years at The New York Community Trust as Program Director for Health and People with Special Needs. In his tenure at The Trust , Len made close to 2,100 grants...

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... arrive someplace new, I feel exhilarated; finding yourself in strange surroundings can be jarring, but in a good way. Just over a year ago, the New York Foundation’s .....

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply By: Lisa Piilar Cowan, Vice President, Robert ... Chronicle of Philanthropy on January 5, 2023. “We need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear nearly...

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