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Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum

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09/27/2017

Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum In a rare example of ... Jay Xu, of the gift, which brings the pan-Asian museum up to the $61-million mark for fund-raising. “Both Akiko and...

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Arts

De Blasio’s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule

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09/28/2017

... Nearly two years after Mayor de Blasio announced a plan to create 15,000 units of supportive housing to deal with the homelessness crisis, just 48 units are ready ... the first year of the initiative — but...

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Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans

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09/28/2017

... members from New York who have supported broad changes to the Affordable Care Act, potential cuts that would impact ... because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t out to get you,” Cuomo said during an...

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Economic Security

9 Million Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire.

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10/02/2017

... Program, which provided low-cost health insurance to 9 million children, to expire. If action is not taken soon to restore the funding, the effects will become obvious in ...

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New York State Seeks Leases for Extensive Offshore Wind Program

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10/03/2017

... York State has asked the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to consider identifying and leasing at least four new wind ... at least 800 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind. To support its request, the state...

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Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty Billionaire Warren Buffett says America will continue to prosper overall, but government and philanthropists should ... Purpose Built Communities conference...

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Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces

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10/05/2017

Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces Four communities in Western New York will receive up to $2.5 million in state funding apiece to enhance their assets and help...

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Community Development

New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"

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11/20/2017

... through its Healthy Neighborhoods Fund initiative to become healthier, more active places. Urban in density but ... is a high-poverty neighborhood that has endeavored to overcome years of disinvestment and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa The Aspen Management Partnershipfor ... Pfizer are working together in an innovative partnership to help advance access...

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Children, Youth and Families

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President of Casey Family Programs on Family Access to Prevention Services to Address Opioid Crisis

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02/09/2018

President of Casey Family Programs on Family Access to Prevention Services to Address Opioid Crisis William Bell, PhD, president and CEO ... that aids foster parents, shares how important is to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

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05/18/2018

... supported creative placemaking and public art projects to strengthen communities. Conceptually speaking, embracing ... less nimble "highbrow" outfits—recognize the need to engage more on social...

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Arts

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... Organizing In this moment of crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly as possible. And we know we need ...

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Disaster Relief

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Nearly $21 Million in Grants for Nonprofits in New York City and Throughout the World

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11/30/2021

... Church Wall Street has awarded $20.84 million in grants to nonprofits, many of them focused on fighting for racial ... The grantees, who received grants from $50,000 to $1 million, are on the frontline of...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

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05/23/2023

... Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color (ELLC) Fund is thrilled to welcome Steph Beeman (they/she) to our team as Program Associate! Their recent work includes ... donor and funder relationships. This work inspired...

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20 Oct 2023

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:30pm

The New York Community Trust invites funders to a working group for funders to share updates and discuss funding opportunities to support immigrants arriving in New York City and State. ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... Coalition D5 is a coalition of organizations committed to making philanthropy more diverse, inclusive and equitable ... Featuring insights from executives of the American Express Foundation , the Baltimore...

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16 May 2019

Philanthropy New York's 40th Annual Meeting

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

1:30pm to 7:00pm

... opportunities. If life begins at 40, what can we do to ensure the next forty years represent philanthropy at its ... Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation ... Take All and Doug Bauer, Executive Director,...

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28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... State-Level Campaigns June 28th - Policy Core: Engaging Foundation Leaders and Board Members Knowledge of the ... also facing increasing demands and different imperatives to exercise their own organizational...

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Public Policy

Social Justice

24 Mar 2015

THREADS NEW YORK

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... around us. If the nonprofit and philanthropic sector is to thrive in the decades ahead, we must come together to ... conversations Threads. Independent Sector and the Ford Foundation invite...

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