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How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

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05/13/2014

... foundations including the Ford, Kresge, Knight, and Community Foundations committed $366 million to help lift ... to its retirees and preserving an extraordinary community cultural asset, the Detroit Institute...

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Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

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06/25/2014

... Culture Grants totaling $663,000 from The New York Community Trust to boost digital media learning will provide ... school to the next level,” says Kerry McCarthy, New York Community Trust program officer and...

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Education

Technology

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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

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07/09/2014

... the nation. “For over 40 years, we have focused our community efforts on having a positive impact on children’s ...

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Food Systems

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Morgan Stanley

Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists

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08/04/2014

... have been selected as semifinalists for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards, a project of the ... Coordinating Committee and its partners, The New York Community Trust and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

... Council and two philanthropic foundations, the New York Community Trust and the Robin Hood Foundation, are combining ... said Shawn Moorhead, program officer of The New York Community Trust. “This kind of...

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Immigration

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MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

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10/27/2014

... “There is a consensus within policy and financial community that targeted subsidies and concessionary lending ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... as vast as this one, it is clear that the philanthropic community has differing roles to play in our state’s ... leave. In the aftermath of Sandy, the philanthropic community rallied to the aid of storm...

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PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

... over time, but its focus is largely on funder behavior not community capacity. What communities affected by disaster ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism

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03/06/2015

... Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism Community volunteers and AmeriCorps members can make a ...

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... will provide further business-building services. LaGuardia Community College will offer intensive classes on ...

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Gender Justice

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Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

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04/07/2015

... Roots program will support the creation and expansion of community gardens, urban farms, and farmers’ markets in ...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers For community service initiatives that range from supporting ... youth volunteers of 2015 today by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a national program...

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The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York Launches Relief Effort to Support Victims of Earthquake in Nepal

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05/13/2015

... received will be directed to New York City-based Nepali community nonprofit organizations, such as Adhikaar, The ...

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... that it received a grant of $100,000 from the New York Community Trust. The grant will allow CCF to improve quality ... rather than isolated efforts, The grant from the New York Community Trust taps CCF’s vast...

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Health

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Weinberg Foundation Matching Grant Initiaitive Raises More than $9 Million for Workforce Development

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08/20/2015

... grant initiative intended to energize the philanthropic community in the area of workforce development. Specifically, ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave

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09/21/2015

... Day died in 1944. Instead, the board of the New York Community Trust, the community foundation where Mr. Day parked his fund, did some ...

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

... It requires the involvement of both health care and community -based service providers; a skilled paid workforce; ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... out of foster care can be a difficult process. With little community support, former foster kids are more at risk for ... college. The process can go well when there is adequate community support, but that is...

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