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JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders

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03/29/2018

JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders The JPB Foundation is still a ... GRID Alternatives for work to expand solar power in multi- family affordable housing. And the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Education

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Freedom Together Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

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03/17/2020

... public health crisis. Bloomberg is building on his years as a philanthropist who has invested more than $2.5 billion ... and on his experience leading public health crises as mayor of New York City, including...

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22 Sep 2021

The Importance of Access to Affordable Health Care Has Never Been Greater – How New Developments in Federal Health Policy May Impact New York

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... its impact on health care affordability The “ family glitch” and the potential for action by the Treasury ... changes adopted under the "public health emergency," such as the reimbursability of...

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Three Will Share $625,000 From Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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06/09/2014

... Nevada/Reno, Principal Investigator: Dr. Eelke Folmer, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and ... W. Massof, Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience; Director of the Lions Vision Research...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Disabilities

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

This peice originally appeared on The Rockefeller Foundation blog . The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios by Claudia Juech, Associate Vice ... father died. He had been the sole...

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Economic Security

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

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07/13/2021

... BPI, she evolved professionally alongside the organization as it experienced transformational growth through the launch ... was assigned to New York Cares as the Financial Literacy Associate...

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PNY News

Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group

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08/29/2017

... Neighborhood Group This fall, Ai Weiwei and the Public Art Fund will team up for a massive citywide art exhibition ... Washington Square Association—a group founded in 1906 as “the first neighborhood...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence NEW YORK, NY, July 15, 2021 ... August 2022 and pursue their own research and writing as well as advise...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... “The practices of public libraries have much to offer as models by virtue of their remarkable adaptability, ... will be used to purchase additional books and technology, fund administrative costs and staff,...

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

By Jessica Pliska , Founder and Executive Director , The Opportunity Network and April Hawkins, Director ... lives. However, they had never considered philanthropy as a career path. They wanted to...

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Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change By Maurine Knighton, Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... and the New York Community Trust’s programs to fund the...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Public Policy Fellows, Shamira Lukomwa and Kimberly Roberts

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06/26/2019

... a proud native New Yorker, she has spent much time abroad as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working as a community ... Prior to becoming a Peace Corps volunteer she was the Director for...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... shared what they were seeing within the communities they fund and questions they were grappling with as funders. ( Read notes from the meeting.) There was strong ... and the nonprofit racial leadership gap ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Executive Leadership

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... found or rescued, the owner typically benefits just as much as the animal. That’s easy to picture. But what’s less ... gave a $100,000 safety net grant to the Louisiana SPCA to fund pet food...

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Animal Welfare

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/10/2020

... own limitations in the face of such monumental challenges. As long-term investors concentrating on multi-year strategies ... and families. Our first investments include the Family Independence Initiative ,...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Health

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The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... tax bill – an estimated $13-20 billion per year. Lastly, as the nonprofit sector faces the fallout of reduced federal ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... Latest Natural Disaster By Karina Claudio Betancourt, Director of the Puerto Rico Project, Open Society ... earthquake, something virtually unknown in Puerto Rico, as the last major earthquake was in 1918. It...

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