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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

... of the Open Society Foundations. "We hope these grants can serve as a springboard for these leaders to jumpstart .....

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Social Justice

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... for the first time in decades is being hailed by the Ford Foundation as an example of how strategic public investments in transit and transit-oriented development can create jobs, stimulate local economies and...

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Community Development

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NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

... the New York Community Trust and the Robin Hood Foundation , are combining forces to provide legal ... proud to help the City show how government and nonprofits can work together for children who are seeking a...

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The New York Community Trust

OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

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06/09/2015

... volunteers -- a move that has garnered $8 million from a foundation led by billionaire George Soros. Several advocacy ... and fill out applications. “The reality is you can ’t turn on a switch in people’s lives...

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... A century has past since the creation of the Rockefeller Foundation , and the spirit of family philanthropy still ... members often argue with one another, these elements can come to a head and further...

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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

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04/13/2016

... found. The Trust is the third-largest community foundation in the U.S. The foundation 's grantmaking and initiatives have helped bring ... according to the report, New York Community Trust: How Can...

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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

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06/10/2016

... backyards. In partnership with the New York State Health Foundation , the nonprofit In Our Backyards — also known as ... to Lourdes Rodriguez, program officer for the NYS Health Foundation , the neighborhoods...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

... ecosystems on the planet. The difference is that farmers can do things to adapt to the changing climate, and hopefully ... change scenarios. The work was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation , the US National...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* There is more than one ... use of committees is one of the most important tools you can use. This webinar will take a...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

... foundations are based on the premise that if a foundation ’s grants generate a social return, and that ... scholars about the social value a philanthropic initiative can be estimated to generate — taking into...

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NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

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08/17/2017

... Listening NPQ has written in the past about the NoVo Foundation ’s constituent-centric approach to funding (here, ... They have asked themselves tough questions, such as, “ Can philanthropy support the...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

... heat for incorporating it as an LLC—since such entities can operate with little transparency. But the young couple ... there are good reasons to look beyond the traditional foundation structure. The LLC is a...

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08 Feb 2018

Choosing and Using Multiple Vehicles for Family Giving - Webinar

Thursday, February 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Increasingly, ... at examples of the growing variety of approaches families can use to increase the overall impact of...

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UHF Honors 73 NY-Area Quality Improvement Champions at Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care

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05/03/2021

... drop in mortality to quality and process improvements. “ What I am absolutely crystal clear on is that the work you ... everywhere, and New York’s health care community can be justly proud of how well they...

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15 Feb 2024

Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of immigrants and their families. Areas of impact can include loss of income, degradation of mental health, and ... does not guarantee the outcome of a case, it can reduce harm and ensure that the dignity of...

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Immigration

21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

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6:00pm to 8:00pm

... ComNetworkNY is to brainstorm about future programming: What topics should we cover? Which speakers might be of ... Network board and VP for Global Communications at the Ford Foundation , to get things started...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust adds Nevada to Rural Healthcare Program, grants more than $11.3M to hospitals for advanced equipment

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11/02/2021

... beds and equipment $2.2 million to the Nevada Community Foundation to fund a fixed x-ray device with fluoroscopy for ...

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