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Supported by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... Americans across races and ethnicities are now more likely to support Hillary Clinton than Donald Trump for president, ... former secretary of state will help people like them, a new GenForward poll shows...

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... Women Playwrights Series is back at Centenary Stage, with new plays from writers from all over the country. Centenary ... Fawcett and Michelle Kholos Brooks, and distinctive new plays that will feature...

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Arts

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

F.D.A. Approves First Gene-Altering Leukemia Treatment, Costing $475,000

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... treatment that genetically alters a patient’s own cells to fight cancer, a milestone that is expected to transform treatment in the coming years. The new therapy turns a patient’s cells into...

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Health

USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals

Release Date:

09/06/2017

USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science ... by the 2014 Farm Bill. “Agricultural science depends on new ideas and new perspectives,” said NIFA Director Sonny...

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Food Systems

City Council to Consider Expanding Stays at Shelters for Runaway and Homeless Teens, Young Adults

Release Date:

09/08/2017

City Council to Consider Expanding Stays at Shelters for Runaway and ... able to stay longer in the city’s crisis shelters under new legislation that will be introduced in the City Council ... up...

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Housing and Homelessness

How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

Release Date:

09/11/2017

How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise? Can millimeters of sea ... thermometer be attributed to specific energy companies? A new study attempts to...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... and so, too, is its economy and real estate market. A new report released by state Controller Thomas DiNapoli ... its long-time residents. While there has been a surge in new businesses and employment growth,...

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Community Development

More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

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09/21/2017

... school students attend overcrowded schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters. ... the Department of Education’s addition of more seats and new buildings,...

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Education

Red Tape, Frustration Pushing Out Applicants for Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Program, Report Shows

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... droves from the city’s Build It Back recovery program, new data shows. An analysis by City Controller Scott Stringer ... exit the program since 2014. The biggest drop was in New Dorp and Midland Beach on...

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Community Development

City Council Members Still Navigating Outside Income Divestment Ahead of Deadline

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... 1, forcing several sitting and incoming Council members to make tough decisions about their side jobs. The ... City Council members, two of whom voted against the new restrictions, continue to...

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Economic Security

Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

Release Date:

06/29/2018

... North Carolina medical software developer with offices in New Orleans. “I think we have a unique chance to change the landscape for the people of New Orleans and get them jobs that can more...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Capital One Foundation

07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

... of the world’s leading economic visionaries together to discuss investing in local economies. Sustainability at a ... is becoming an increasingly important issue, and helps to create more self-reliant and...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... is developing. Groups are using a variety of strategies to address the concerns of LGBTQ communities, including ... for queer women's sexual and reproductive health, ways to address intimate partner...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Foundation for a Just Society

Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... is mobilizing more than 32,000 women and their children to demand those in power at all levels of US government take ... issue now more than ever. If anything can move politicians to act, it's an...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... urgent, science-based action on both issues is necessary to prevent catastrophic impacts on human health, the ... the Foundations have grappled with the greatest threats to open society,” said Alexander Soros...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations

12 Aug 2021

Hidden Gems: Funding Long-Term Recovery Groups - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 12, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. It is often said, “Disasters begin and end ... (NGOs) and large funders go home, it is the local community that will be coordinating the years...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

09 Jun 2022

Participatory Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 9, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... grantmaking, and why are funders utilizing this method of community -led grantmaking?...

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Tools & Strategies

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03 Sep 2025

From Fear to Belonging: Leveraging Shifts in Public Opinion on Immigration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Since its inception, our democracy has ... our society, including immigrant and refugee communities, to justify actions including state-...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

09 Feb 2023

February 2023 Service for Impact

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Join CECP and Philanthropy NY for an opportunity to connect with fellow corporate social responsibility ... harness the time and talent of employees to meet community needs. They are also often...