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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize

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10/21/2021

After being on pause last year, our Brooklyn Community Foundation $100,000 SPARK Prize has returned for 2021

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Brooklyn Org

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

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01/11/2022

... research to assess the impact of community health workers at improving health outcomes in vulnerable ...

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The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund announces inaugural grants in new Arts & Mental Health Program to serve communities impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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01/11/2022

... access to therapy for performing artists and arts workers ; and developing public performances as a vehicle to ...

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The Howard Gilman Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Kristal Pacific

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06/13/2022

The Howard Gilman Foundation is pleased to share that we’ve hired a new Program Officer to help us continue serving the New York City performing arts ecosystem.

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Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations

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07/12/2022

Of grants awarded, the majority were renewals, with a handful of new grants for organizations that were invited to apply based on advisory committee, donor, and staff recommendations.

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14 Sep 2022

How Funders Are Helping Their Nonprofit Partners Get their Student Loans Forgiven by October – A Members Briefing Co-Hosted by PSLF.nyc

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... path to loan forgiveness for most government and nonprofit workers What are the rules and deadlines for PSLF How funders ...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Grant to New Orleans based Ashé Cultural Arts Center

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10/19/2023

The grant commemorates Ashé Cultural Arts Center’s 25-year commitment to supporting art, culture, imagination, and economic resilience in New Orleans

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12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

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12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Whether your focus is on nutrition or hunger, food chain workers or farmland preservation, emergency food or food ...

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14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Whether your focus is on nutrition or hunger, food chain workers or farmland preservation, emergency food or food ...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

When we travel, we have the opportunity to leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon footprint and contribute with time, talent, and treasure to enhance destination...

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16 Jul 2014

Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Long Island Esmeralda Perez, HCAP Coordinator, Center for Frontline Retail Rebecca Telzak, Director of Health Programs, ...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

Naomi Sobel of the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice argues for increased support for smaller LGBTQ groups, especially ones serving communities of color.

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

Charles H. Revson Foundation President, Julie Sandorf, examines the growing needs of NYC's libraries and why it is vital they survive.

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City

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06/04/2015

... New Americans General Operating Support $60,000 Center for Frontline Retail General Operating Support $60,000 Chhaya ...

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10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

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8:30am to 12:00pm

... political movements of the past. Join us to learn from frontline Southern leaders who are activists in the fight to ...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... communities of color and help them sustain themselves. Frontline groups do the most difficult work; that’s why ...

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Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos

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02/06/2017

Shiza Pasha, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow, writes that young people who should be learning in schools, receiving treatment or expressing themselves through the arts are instead targeted and caught up in the system’s dragnet.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

These Immediate Response grants support Brooklyn’s immigrant-led organizations that are defending the liberties of immigrant individuals and families as well as promoting the safety and strength of our communities.

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