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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... high school students in New York City’s most underserved communities by providing paid internships, academic support, ... counseling services. Learning to Work serves students who are either returning after...

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Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... and organizations to support new work and bring dance into communities across the U.S. To date, NDP has supported 342 ...

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Arts

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

The San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation has announced a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to make freely licensed images accessible and reusable across the World Wide Web.

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

... and fight back against immediate threats to marginalized communities due to the division embraced by the incoming ... Fund is serving as its fiscal sponsor, so all donations are tax deductible... Proteus Fund...

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Gender Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... . "The Sloan Research Fellows are the rising stars of the academic community," says Paul ... their achievements and ambition, these young scholars are transforming their fields and opening up...

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Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... a new RFP for the latest cycle of its Cultivating Healthy Communities grant program. The grants are from $50,000 to $100,000 and come out of the $2 million ...

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Target Corporation Supports Water Harvesting Cistern to Transform Blighted Properties

Release Date:

03/29/2017

The all-volunteer organization will debut a new recreational space and water harvesting cistern this summer, thanks to grants and material donations from Garnier®, TerraCycle®, and Target Corporation.

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... and researchers estimate that a least an additional 300 are involved. But to identify all the genes at play, many more genetic samples are needed from those with autism and their immediate ...

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Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights

Release Date:

04/19/2017

The survey deadline is Friday May 5 th . It's a quick turnaround, but the survey should take no more than 15 minutes to complete, and there is language provided to make it easier.

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

Release Date:

05/03/2017

... The app will be distributed through peer educators, who are women from the community and are graduates of the financial education program. . . MetLife ...

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Economic Security

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Why Pickleball?

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... that would result in prevention of diseases.” But they are ! The connection between something whimsical like ... access to fresh and affordable food is low, sidewalks are unfriendly, and few opportunities for...

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Insights

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

Release Date:

05/12/2017

Columbia University has announced a 15 million dollar gift from the Jerome L. Greene Foundation to endow a full-tuition scholarship program and clinical professorship and increase public service opportunities for deserving law school students.

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07 Jun 2017

Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... can’t afford to wait that long, activists in some states are taking the reins by working to implement policies that ... renewable energy, price carbon, and reinvest in low-income communities —and learn how...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... to rebuilding their lives and participating in their communities after their release from prison. The ...

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Justice Reform

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Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... and critical assistance to refugees and their host communities . So far, only around $400 million—or less than ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Citi Foundation Announces $4M Youth Workforce Fund: Grant Opportunity for Nonprofits Connecting Young Adults to Employment

Release Date:

05/25/2017

The Citi Foundation, in partnership with America's Promise Alliance, invites leading non-profit organizations to submit innovative program ideas focused on connecting low-income young people, ages 16-24, with workplace skills and employment...

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RFPs Etc

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NYS Health Foundation Co-Authors Column on Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services

Release Date:

06/01/2017

... With over 3 million foreign-born residents, immigrants are vital to the health of New York City’s economy and ... neighborhoods. The critical contributions of immigrants are felt in every corner of the five...

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Health

Immigration

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New York Life Foundation, Afterschool Alliance Award $750K in Grants to Middle School Out-of-School Time

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... time (OST) programs serving disadvantaged youth in communities across the nation. The grants mark the first ... "Aim High" initiative. The Aim High grant recipients are receiving support for their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

Release Date:

07/20/2017

One in four people in the world is unbanked, leaving them completely outside the system of formal financial services which can serve as bridge out of poverty. As a direct result of its Inclusive Finance efforts—led by Bob Annibale, global director...