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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... more meals each day—with schools closed, the demand for emergency food assistance will exponentially increase for ... the COVID-19 Community Fund , a dedicated resource to support the COVID-19 public health...

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Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: Tackling the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis

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09/26/2019

Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: ... to expect,” says Melissa*, a pregnant woman and client in Camden. “I was hurting, physically and emotionally. I ... by Merck for Mothers,...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards $4. M. to U.S. Arts Organizations Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector

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06/24/2020

Andy Warhol Foundation Awards $4. M. to U.S. Arts Organizations Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector The New York–based Andy Warhol ... states as part of its Spring 2020 grant cycle. Funds will...

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Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

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06/20/2018

... Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds In response to the global refugee crisis and the U.S. ... immigration policies, foundations are taking action to support refugees and asylum seekers, a...

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems The Chan ... a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities that propose new ideas for meeting the...

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... members briefing —sponsored by the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , and ... food problem began as a hunger problem and all manner of emergency food programs have been...

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Sarah Lawrence Center for the Urban River at Beczak Receives Grant from Westchester Community Foundation to Expand Saw Mill River Restoration Efforts

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12/16/2019

... River at Beczak Recieves Grant from Westchester Community Foundation to Expand Saw Mill River Restoration Efforts A new ... the river. CURB began monitoring the river five years ago. In that time, Palmer says...

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants

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10/02/2015

Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants The Carnegie Corporation of New York has announced ... nearly $39.5 million. Grants awarded through the foundation 's...

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Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

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03/2016

Transparency has become a buzzword in our society, but, in philanthropy, it’s not always clear ... Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the ...

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Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba

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04/15/2016

Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba Less than a ... this historic collaboration with the Cuban people. Support for the delegation's visit to Cuba has been ... provided by Airbnb, American...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... A lawyer with more than two decades of leadership in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Zimmerman has ... access to opportunity for people of color and low-income communities . Zimmerman currently is a...

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New York Foundation and Brooklyn Community Foundation Lauded for Nimbleness

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05/27/2015

... two New York grant makers just got national recognition in part because they are fast on their feet and versatile. The New York Community Foundation has been around longer than most. While it is far from the...

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Sloan Foundation Supports Science on Screen Film Series

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04/28/2016

Sloan Foundation Supports Science on Screen Film Series The Bozeman ... Dr. Jack Horner. Funded by the Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , BFS is one of ... non...

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You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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11/06/2019

... Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Around four years ago, when the Museum of the City ... already weighing very heavily on his...

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Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary

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03/01/2017

... weather, or moan about the fumes belched from the vehicles in our cities, climate change still feels a distant problem. ... to help the media better report on (and for all of us to better understand) global...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) is proud to partner with Special Olympics in supporting their mission of empowerment...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids ... 750 sets of their educational games to youth organizations in Miami Dade and Broward County in Florida. The games...

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Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing

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10/13/2017

Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing Ford Foundation supports an experimental rating process aimed to ... “impact-washing” — dilution of meaningful impact in the service of...

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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

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05/01/2018

The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database Today, The ... for parks and hold their leaders accountable. Generous support for the ParkServe database has been provided by The JPB Foundation...

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