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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

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04/15/2016

... The project, called Seeing Spartanburg in a New Light , will include nine sites across 10 neighborhoods ... Erwin Redl, whose art has been on display in Austria, New York and Charlotte... Bloomberg...

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

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09/29/2017

... at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has received a ... cities, using NYFA's Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program in New York, NY as...

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Immigration

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Simons Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank

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09/16/2016

... Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank New York City-based Simons Foundation Autism Research ... material of each child and his or her biological parents, as well as medical...

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Health

Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... The Century Foundation Listen up, De Blasio and Lhota. As New York City prepares for a changing of the guard pending ... another possibility, and some already exist in NYC. 3. Fund the arts...

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Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

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01/05/2016

Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund ) You wouldn’t expect to find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in New York City. But a one-acre farm at Red Hook Houses—the ... insecurity...

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Capital One Launches Fund to Assist Nonprofit Developers

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06/08/2015

Capital One Launches Fund to Assist Nonprofit Developers Capital One announced the launch of its Blueprints to Buildings Fund (B2B Fund ) that will aid nonprofit developers in their ... The...

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Housing and Homelessness

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09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

This virtual Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will focus on addressing one ... the digital infrastructure of the workforce system as organizations shift training programs online; and the...

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Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

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05/20/2016

Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health As the nation confronts ... said Darlene Curley, MS, RN, CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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13 Dec 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and the City of New York’s Workforce Strategy

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... issue a priority, despite the Career Pathways and New York Works reports. The City of New York’s workforce strategy remains fragmented, ... Professionals Training Institute David Fischer , Executive ...

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The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship

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05/2013

In grantmaking, is there such a thing as the good goodbye? Yes, say contributors to this guide, who ... a funding relationship to boost a grantee's capacity, find new sources of support, and even multiply the value of the .....

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Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

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10/28/2015

... and driving downtown revitalization, arts districts in New Jersey cities are gaining momentum, thanks to a mix of ... recent conference on cities, panelists on “The Arts as an Economic Factor” noted that $16...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

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03/09/2022

... a program that will identify 100 cities from across North and South America that are the most sophisticated at ... to uncover the next frontier of data-informed governance as they develop new...

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A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

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05/15/2019

... was originally published on May 9th, 2019 by Crains New York. The census has always been the bedrock of our ... we can partner with libraries across the city to serve as centers of information and knowledge...

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Elmezzi Foundation Increases Funding for Free Queens Programs

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07/29/2015

... allowing the foundation’s Adult Learning Center to offer new sessions of adult literacy, high school equivalency, and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

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11/09/2017

Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund Bloomberg, a UN special envoy on climate change and former mayor of New York city, has funded a $164m campaign in the US since ... Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’...

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

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08/11/2017

... its audience in ways that are delightful to audiences new to contemporary dance and those who follow it with a ... Landscape is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural...

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The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

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03/28/2013

... who support them. When you trace the development of big new ideas, you often find that those first steps weren’t ...

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Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons from the Gulf Coast

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04/2008

... in recent years, including Hurricane Sandy in the New York region and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the Gulf ... response and recovery efforts, and help foundations, as well as individual donors, be better prepared. Best Practices in ...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

Release Date:

02/20/2019

Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for ... The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard announced today a new $15 million commitment by Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., former...

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