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Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... will be directed to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund . $5 million will be directed to No Kid Hungry to support emergency Food Distribution Programs in the U.S. $5 million will be directed to additional...

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Citi Foundation

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... – have considerable legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions. Even if your foundation makes ... the strategy around grantmaking and the due diligence for grants and programs to attend...

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See Designs for the New Statue of Liberty Museum

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... of Liberty Museum The expansive museum planned for Liberty Island is starting to take shape. Officials unveiled designs ...

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Arts

U.S. Seeks Decades in Prison for Ex-Rikers Guard in Fatal Beating

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09/12/2017

U.S. Seeks Decades in Prison for Ex-Rikers Guard in Fatal Beating Federal prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to sentence a former correction officer on Rikers Island to nearly 30 years ...

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Justice Reform

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from “complete devastation” from Hurricane ... get helicopters and resources,” Rossello told POLITICO in a phone interview Sunday night. “...

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Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights

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10/02/2017

... The organizer at Make the Road New York runs workshops in which undocumented Staten Islanders can learn about their ... vital information from some undocumented residents in case they're suddenly detained...

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Immigration

07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... number of corporate media giants. Media consolidation in radio, TV, newspapers, and online has enormous ... This fall Low-Power FM radio is celebrating a long -fought victory to expand local radio while...

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11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

... Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents providing evidence of mass ... 2013. He reached out to her because he knew she had long...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Social Justice

19 Apr 2016

A New Vision for Gates: Bob Hughes Goes to Seattle

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... of New Visions for Public Schools since 2000, and long -time advocate and champion of public education in New York City, will be joining the Bill and Melinda Gates ... Explore: Reflections on education reform...

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Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014. " US has a gun violence problem," the billionaire ... "I'll match every donation. Give now." Bloomberg is a long -time advocate...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Bloomberg [Corporate]

A Consequential Myth

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04/09/2019

... black people are five times more likely to be incarcerated in this country than whites. It is common to associate ... from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist ideas in America , argues that is not...

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Insights

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Ford Foundation

New Lab Launches HE3AT, a STEAM Education Program for Brooklyn South High School Students, Powered in Part by Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

09/25/2019

... Program for Brooklyn South High School Students, Powered in Part by Brooklyn Community Foundation BROOKLYN, N.Y., ... education for Brooklyn South public high school students. Over the 2019-2020 school year,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Brooklyn Org

28 Apr 2020

Overlooked and Underserved: Confronting the Reality of Student Homelessness during a Pandemic - A Webinar

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... Yorker, homeless New Yorkers are particularly vulnerable. In the 2018-2019 school year, 114,085 students in New York ... enough children to fill the Barclays Center six times over . Student...

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Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy

... staff person listed on the group page. Information shared over the listserv should be considered confidential, unless ... are expected to exercise both common sense and courtesy in the messages they transmit...

14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... is postponed until January 2019 - please stay tuned.** In 2016, an investigation by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York found that over 80% of the City’s elementary schools were...

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Disabilities

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

Publication date:

12/2004

... it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along ...

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Grants Managers

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Racial Equity Resources

... of our members, about structural racism and its deep roots in our history, culture, and institutions. Core to our work ... New York programming and continually invest resources in developing programming of all...

New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... through Research The Center for Research and Policy in the Public Interest (CR2PI), at The New York Women’s ... Initiative was launched on November 13, 2015 during a day- long forum at the White House on...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New Issuers Join

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... communities. Coastal Enterprises, Inc. : A national leader in rural business development, CEI helps to grow good jobs, ... requires high risk tolerance, low liquidity concerns, and long -term commitments...

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