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The Century Foundation Launches the Bridges Collaborative, An Unprecedented Grassroots Initiative to Advance School Integration

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10/06/2020

... Collaborative, An Unprecedented Grassroots Initiative to Advance School Integration The Bridges Collaborative, ... by the 56 groups in this cohort sends a clear message: we will deliver the high-quality,...

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New York Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire

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04/05/2021

... Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire (April 5, 2021) NEW YORK, NY – Lorie A. ... charitable activities in the city, region, and country. “ We would love to...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... and will lead the strategy for the foundation’s work to strengthen representation, participation, and leadership ... colleague Sanjiv Rao has spearheaded for nearly a decade. We are thrilled to...

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New York Life's Impact Investment Initiative Commits $50 million to IMPACT Community Capital in support of affordable housing preservation

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07/22/2021

... Life's Impact Investment Initiative Commits $50 million to IMPACT Community Capital in support of affordable housing ... chief executive officer of IMPACT Community Capital, “ We have originated and...

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Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

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01/11/2022

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors WESTPORT, Conn., Jan. 11, ... food security and early child development globally. We are delighted to have a...

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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

UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New ... s. Goldstein, CEO, UJA-Federation of New York. “While we are...

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A Year of Service

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07/23/2014

... York City and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, which was intended to discuss proposals to expand a culture of service in the ... through social media and other outlets. What do you think? Is...

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Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council

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11/11/2016

... box, top left of landing page), an online tool available to all that now includes vital data and information on New ... Queens and only a fifth in the Bronx and Staten Island do . In half of Manhattan community...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

... civil society. “Hilary’s extraordinary commitment to social justice and her deep knowledge of the education field make her an invaluable addition to the Ford Foundation family,” said Walker on his second ... a...

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16 Sep 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force. The report called for a shift in the public workforce system away from rapid attachment to one that emphasizes a career pathways framework including ... major recommendations...

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$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

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01/19/2017

... announced a total of $1,605,000 in grants awarded to 25 organizations working to promote economic security and justice for women and ... of color to achieve their full potential to...

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JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19

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07/08/2020

JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19 JPMorgan Chase is helping more than 20 U.S. ... young people for the future of work through new approaches ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

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06/29/2022

... 2022 grants. A total of $3.9 million will be awarded to 50 organizations from 18 states and the District of Columbia to support visual arts programs, exhibitions, and curatorial research projects that...

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... Foundation today announced over $5 million in grantmaking to seven colleges, universities, and more as part of the Foundation’s commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for ... larger...

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Musicians Foundation Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

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12/18/2014

... Casals and Jascha Heifetz -- recognized the critical need to provide emergency financial relief to musicians in distress. In doing so, these socially engaged ... culture with their own music, but were...

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Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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08/23/2017

... for Elizabeth Olofson's nearly thirty years of service to the Foundation, said Board President, Susan Butler Plum. ... Elizabeth for all that she has done and will continue to do , as she...

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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout

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05/09/2018

... Pushes Census Turnout Grant makers are gearing up early to counter Trump administration policies surrounding the 2020 ... labor market will make it harder for the Census Bureau to hire people to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Family Fund

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Tides

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan

Release Date:

09/12/2018

U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan JPMorgan Chase & Co. plans to unveil a $500 million project Wednesday geared toward ... and vision screenings for children. “Governments can’t...

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

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03/15/2019

... Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program PHILADELPHIA, PA – The University ... of Pennsylvania announced on March 14 a $6 million gift to launch the Stavros Niarchos...

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Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... grants back school, health, and housing reforms Compared to their white peers, black New Yorkers are more likely to receive poor maternal health care, get suspended or ... causes than white women. “Income,...