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Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

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07/13/2017

... Brooklyn Community Foundation announces $100,000 in grants to five nonprofits that are expanding or advocating for ... lots into community gardens. 596 Acres has helped transform 28 vacant lots in Brooklyn...

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Brooklyn Org

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... Vice President of People, Culture, Equity We are excited to welcome today Marianna Schaffer as Vice President of ... self-awareness, and dedication of its staff and board and network of partners,” said Tanuja...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... Foundation announced that it will make grants of up to $10 million over the next five years to provide authentic ... the Zuckerman Mind-Brain Behavior Institute at Columbia University ; the...

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SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece

Release Date:

12/11/2018

... for projects in Greece, “taking a step back in order to assess where we are and where we need to be going.” Follows SNF’s announcement: “The Stavros ... respond , to the extent possible,...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

09/25/2023

... future. They are also taking a bit of a gamble. Deciding to spend on a college education is a large financial commitment, one that often ... ensuring that federal financial aid supporting students in ...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... conducted over 685,000 stops of New Yorkers—equivalent to 78 stops an hour and an over 600% increase in the number ... by The Atlantic Philanthropies , North Star Fund and Open Society...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

Release Date:

03/11/2015

by Kelly Askin, Senior Legal Officer, Open Society Justice Initiative This post originally appeared in Open Society Voices . The failure worldwide to prevent...

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Open Society Foundations

Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... Philanthropy Cohort Is your organization working to embed more trust-based, racially equitable practices in ... action cohort, offered in collaboration with Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and the...

A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue

Release Date:

10/17/2013

On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal pre-kindergarten or charter schools. The ... gathered supporters and a handful elected...

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Food Systems

Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators

Release Date:

11/15/2016

Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators ... The Dougherty County School System is a step closer to getting aspiring principals the educational support they ... The...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... as SVP of Strategy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Diana Tate Vermeire is joining Schott as ... sector.” Diana comes to Schott from serving as a...

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... was 11 at the time. As with many watershed expansions to civil rights, formal laws are sometimes lagging ... curve, challenging us to continue the journey toward our higher and better ideals...

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Doris Duke Foundation

The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

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08/05/2015

... with colleagues from around the United States meeting to talk about the “state” of the philanthropic ... two dozen national affinity groups like Grantmakers for Education , Grantmakers in Health, Peace and...

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PNY News

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs

Release Date:

07/24/2020

... and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and ... COVID-19 pandemic. Summer Spaces turns closed streets and open spaces into age-appropriate play...

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Freedom Together Foundation

September 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... CFF is a philanthropic organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking ... the New York, New Jersey and southern Connecticut region to invest in the transition to...

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Surdna Foundation

How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation

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11/06/2014

... Responsibility, Paula Luff has seen the global company transform itself from an integrated oil-and-gas company to a pure exploration and production company. In 2013, Hess ... marketing and energy trading units...

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Collaborative Funding Opportunity with the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund

Release Date:

11/18/2020

... Relief & Recovery Fund has launched a collaborative effort to fund nonprofit coalitions/collaborative efforts from across the parks/ open spaces, health, arts, and environmental justice sectors .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/05/2023

... lived experiences have enabled PNY to navigate changes in society and the sector with clarity and confidence. To that ... organization’s governance and values. You have a wide network...

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PNY News

New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2013

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Gamoran as its new ... Policy Studies and Director of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the University...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club

... by Philanthropy New York in 2010. YLBC is a cohort-based network that brings early to mid-career professionals together, with the support of ... about serving as a mentor. Who should apply? YLBC is ...

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