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Arbor Rising

Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

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06/02/2014

New York City Change Capital Fund Launches New Initiative to Support Community Development Groups ... Foundation; Goldman Sachs; Mizuho Bank USA; M & T Bank; New York Community Trust;...

Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

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09/30/2020

... Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico New York, NY (September 30, 2020) – Today twenty-two ... the rebuilding process in Puerto Rico. Based on interviews with several organizations working...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

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10/05/2017

... world’s leading philanthropists, attacked wealthy New Yorkers on Wednesday for what he called a “shameful” ... that it was scaling back a $500 million renovation of the New York Philharmonic’s home, David...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

By Dr. John H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education ... Luther King reminded the country that “We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now….Life often leaves us ... in...

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Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... of Truth in DC By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President , Public Policy & Communications If you’ve ever ... of the U.S. House and Senate office buildings talking with legislators and their staffs,...

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Philanthropy New York

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation NEW YORK, NY - (February 28, 2023) — Today, Borealis ... fellows addressing fieldwide harms that occur when people...

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Public Policy Committee

... to management and the board around effective engagement with government entities.  Annually review the ... policy and a strong commitment to advancing Philanthropy New York 039 ;s policy...

How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

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10/18/2013

... it is clear that Congress bought time, not a solution. With that in mind, it might be valuable for us to consider ... and eloquent than the National Council of Nonprofits President Tim Delaney . He told the...

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The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside

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09/03/2014

... It all starts, of course, at the first meeting— with everyone sitting up straight, on their best behavior and ... fun at all. That hit home to me a few years ago when our new president Rick...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... to address the disparity. At the start of the new millennium, it was clear to the senior leadership of the ... process of study and interviews—led by the Institute’s president and senior women scientists—...

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art ... of Foreign Affairs and International Development, and President of COP21. "The Arctic is indeed the gatekeeper of ... LP, Bloomberg...

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Environment and Climate Change

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

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11/23/2016

... Election, Building the Beloved Community by Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation. Re-posted with permission from the Ford Foundation . A new season has begun, but the...

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Economic Security

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

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04/09/2018

... analyze the impact of social media on elections . Vice president of communications and public policy Elliot ... prior to publication, and the scholars will be tasked with : Defining the research agenda:...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Communications/Media

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The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

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07/28/2020

... Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis NEW YORK, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With levels of hunger and nutrition insecurity exploding ... as we move toward the fall," said Dr. Rajiv J...

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Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

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02/17/2021

... Own were devastated by the fire,” said Miriam E. Nelson, president and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation. “I have ... that not only meets the current needs of children living with illness and their families, but...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... and The Rockefeller Foundation (RF) today announced a new partnership that aims to deploy $150 million of RF’s ... sector clients and governments. The Rockefeller Foundation President , Dr. Rajiv J. Shah said...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... of Catherine Chinedum (‘ChiChi’) Aniagolu-Okoye as its new regional director for its office serving West Africa. ... brand in the region and to establish solid partnerships with donors, civil society, public...

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The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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11/01/2021

... in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness Princeton, NEW JERSEY (November 1, 2021) – The Sozosei Foundation, a ... decriminalize mental illness and provides the Foundation with exciting learning opportunities...

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