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Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

... to advancing racial equity at a critical time when America is in an historic and long-needed reckoning over racism and ... only 5 percent of racial equity funding in the U.S. is specifically focused on...

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Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

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01/26/2021

... at The Simons Foundation The Simons Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of the Center for ... of the greatest scientific frontiers, says Simoncelli, who is also the Silver professor of neural...

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Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

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04/14/2022

... we can avoid asking the same question twice. There is financial information, such as annual expenses and ... these documents, we can understand if the nonprofit is accomplishing its mission and is...

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Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs

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06/15/2023

... for justice rooted in essential human dignity. “This is a time of great and increasing need in our neighborhood, ... all people, advancing equity and justice in the here and now —and hopefully for generations...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

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06/22/2010

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York is philanthropy’s response to the growing momentum for ... But somewhere along the way I found my true self, and now refer to those early days as my “wasted...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... As Director of Philanthropy and Donor Services, she is the principal fundraising officer for the Foundation. She ... Andrew moved to Brooklyn in fall 2014. He spends his free time on a bike, in the kitchen,...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... a chance to discuss the work Brooklyn Community Foundation is doing in his district around participatory grantmaking. ... Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance on Indirect Costs . This is an issue that federal...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming? By: Miles Rapoport, Executive Director, 100% ... voter participation rate is hovering around only 47%. Now that the 2022...

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Philanthropy New York Names Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham Chief Operations Officer

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01/31/2014

... new Chief Operations Officer. O’Neal-Dunham, who is currently Director of the Americas for the Macquarie Group ... Financial Clinic and the Growth Philanthropy Network, and is a trustee of Inwood House. She...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... who serve those minority communities, we believe this is a key moment for philanthropists to join forces across ... America seems at best idealistic. And yet there is tremendous opportunity. In recent weeks,...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... populations most affected by these barriers is the natural next step to continuing DACA’s positive ... DACA Initiative, which the New York Immigration Coalition is coordinating. Reflecting upon our discussion...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

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Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/14/2022

... offering with 1% of equity – 8.3 million shares. Anisa is the company’s first Chief Sustainability Officer and ... for our planet’s long-term survival. “Sustainability is at the core of Rivian’s mission and...

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Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education

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10/29/2013

... organization’s Higher Education Compact, which offers free tuition to eligible students. The announcement was made ... of New York, a longtime supporter of the program, which is available to all public school...

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Bloomberg Spins Off Group That Spurs Volunteerism in Cities

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01/30/2014

... tackle challenges via volunteer efforts. Michael Bloomberg is spinning off one of his foundation’s programs into a ... former New York City mayor’s government employees and is the second organization focused...

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NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

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06/23/2014

... for Internet Access Project New York Public Library is one of the 19 winners in Knight News Challenge, ... by the challenge: " How can we strengthen the Internet for free expression and innovation?...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

Education

Technology & Innovation

Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

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11/03/2014

Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars The once ... Feeney, who made his fortune as a founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group, is making good on its promise to give away all...

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