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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... but with no increases and no new relationships. Our staff was in especially close contact with our customers throughout ... Opportunity Fund Activities in 2009 The Opportunity Fund was an important supplement...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... we most often compare ourselves have figured out how to do just that. In early March, I had the good fortune of ... system. Forward-thinking, as always, Vinny decided it was a great opportunity to put a team...

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Justice Reform

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

... and New Hampshire to advance human rights and a healthy, just , and equitable future for our communities. Through ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

Social Justice

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

Release Date:

05/02/2022

... aimed at Mapping of Cultural Work in Puerto Rico. Maniobra was inspired by Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) – the ... can be found there. Through our grants, we seek to build just communities enriched by...

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Arts

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Mellon Foundation

Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony to Improve Contracting for Nonprofits

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04/30/2025

... the current government contracting system is not just inefficient; it traps countless nonprofits in a ...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

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05/19/2014

Applications for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards up by 25 percent overall – three times the number of Long Island organizations apply; Applications from Brooklyn and Queens double.

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PNY News

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The New York Community Trust

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Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

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11/28/2011

... on November 21, 2011 and is reprinted with permission.) It was with great enthusiasm that Philanthropy New York signed ... this priority, a close working and advisory relationship was forged with the New York...

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... went on to Newburgh, Yonkers, and Poughkeepsie. The tour was organized by Community Voices Heard , a membership ... chapters throughout the state. The purpose of the tour was to highlight how federal stimulus...

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Pershing Square Foundation

Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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05/08/2017

... brilliant, early career scientists who are on their way to making significant contributions to the field of cancer ... Alliance The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance was formed in 2013 through a $...

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... heightened need brought on by the pandemic. The CEP study was commissioned by several Hudson Valley-based philanthropic ...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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The Dyson Foundation

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... led-change. The overwhelming response we received was a beautiful reminder to celebrate and honor the histories ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... a robust and extensive national search process, Kathryn was the clear choice as a leader who brings exceptional ... a robust and extensive national search process, Kathryn was the clear choice as a leader who...

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Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

Release Date:

06/24/2021

... for Effective Organizations (GEO) . This article was originally published by The Center for Effective ... Equity (PRE) ). This includes a broad spectrum of case- making activities for racial equity, such as...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... included among their employment practices. Our hope was that this data would help us inform any future efforts to ... on issues of concern to grantee organizations. This was suggested by grantees as a way...

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities and for making the communities “central to setting goals and ... of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in decision- making and in the design and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... a flat overhead cap of 10%. After realizing this number was too low, the foundation not only decided to increase ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

Elements include more than $7.5 million in philanthropic capital to support housing affordability and the expansion of Chase Home Lending’s $5,000 Homebuyer grant.

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

17 Apr 2019

Funders Meeting with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... a more equitable city, and to strengthen our democracy. Lunch will be served. Explore: Strategies for sourcing, ...

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