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Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions

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03/04/2015

... the diversity of the boards, staffs and audiences of New York City cultural organizations, such as museums, orchestras ... troupes. “If you’re living in a city like we are in New York...

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

... and Citi will today announce WE NYC (Women Entrepreneurs New York City), an initiative to expand female entrepreneurship in New York City, with a special focus on...

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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

... Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources last ... training nonprofit that received a $250,000 loan from the New...

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Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban An upstate New York energy company has filed an application to drill a ... Partners filed an application for a natural-gas well with New York...

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Environment and Climate Change

In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

... Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan Richard D. Kaplan of New York and Palm Beach died on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, after a ... and senior trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York...

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Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification

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03/03/2016

... process. Developers from all over the globe are hunting New York City, looking for deals that will allow them to ... by the Ford Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The New York...

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The New York Community Trust

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Stonewall Foundation's Jarrett Lucas Loves Seeing LGBTQ Youth Publicly #ExpressLove

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06/21/2016

... support and promote many LGBTQ organizations and issues in New York . PAPER, in collaboration with American Express, talked ... about Stonewall's plans for the future, his hopes for New...

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Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition

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07/14/2016

... conversion of the former Bayview Correctional Facility in New York into a hub for the girls’ and women’s rights ... decades, the girls’ and women’s rights community in New York...

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Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner

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01/12/2017

... some of the most distinguished public servants in New York City over the age of 50 who have committed decades of ... Join us for a celebratory evening reception with New York...

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United Hospital Fund Expands its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative

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04/28/2017

... to improve antibiotic prescribing for outpatients across New York City, working with seven hospitals and health systems ... collected from 31 clinics across nine health systems in New...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Supports NewYork Quality Care Roll Out of OpenNotes to 30,000+ Patients

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05/18/2017

... called OpenNotes, is funded in part by a grant from the New York State Health Foundation. “We believe in providing ... of NewYork Quality Care. “With this grant from the New York...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community

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06/23/2017

... that it will be making grants of $100,000 each to the New York City LGBT Community Center, the Sylvia Rivera Law ... The Rockefeller Foundation’s $100,000 grant to the New York...

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The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

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09/15/2017

... to protest the firing of 24 undocumented immigrants at New York City’s artisanal Tom Cat Bakery last spring. Bearing ... and English and chanting for a boycott of Tom Cat bread in New...

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12 Innovative Post-Sandy Projects Built to Withstand Future Storms

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10/03/2017

... the impact severe storms like Superstorm Sandy have on New York , the city’s architects are designing buildings that ... require. There’s even a homegrown rating system for New York...

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Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

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04/01/2019

... most recently as chief operating officer of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. During his time ... he focused particularly on projects designed to grow the New York...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

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08/06/2020

... to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues NEW YORK , NY, August 6, 2020 – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ... have meaningful educational support as they pursue new knowledge and...

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Officer, Citi Foundation and Christine Rhee, Manager, Philanthropy , American Express Corporate Social Responsibility Recently, Philanthropy New York convened funders for a...

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... Former Director, Asian Amiercans and Pacific Islands in Philanthropy Civic Engagement Fund This post originally ... the Editor" in the September 21 issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy To the Editor:...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

by Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust Part one of this post discussed ...

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