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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... degrees (Migration Policy Institute), for instance, are either out of work or employed in jobs that require little to ... the impact a more diverse and inclusive economy can have.” Three of the five grants are...

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Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... will strengthen our workforce and our broader economy. To do this we must test out new models for investments that ... solutions Exploring innovations in financing models which can support home based childcare...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

United Hospital Fund's New Analysis Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State

Release Date:

07/06/2017

... PMPM). Commercial health plan drug expense calculations do not include drug spending that was part of a hospital ... seeking to rein in the rising cost of prescription drugs, it is important to keep in mind...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

Release Date:

09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation , in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations ... 22.2 million lives and valued at more than $10.8 billion when fully funded and implemented...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival When directors Anna Chai and Nari Kye began developing the ... A partnership between Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation helped make that a...

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Video

Funding Area

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Meet the New Jerome Staff

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... the New Jerome Staff “This is a thrilling moment at the Foundation , as we open our doors in new ways to artists and ... could not be more optimally timed. The Board and I are both excited and grateful that...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Jerome Foundation

Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

02/08/2016

... carry the potential for clearing up the lipid debris that can lead to vision impairment in a subset of patients with ... if statins are going to help, they will be most effective when prescribed at high...

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

Release Date:

05/07/2018

... came from the Andrus Family Fund, the Arizona Community Foundation , the Groundswell Fund, the Walter and Elise Haas ... up their support after the marriage equality victory, as well as a good number of...

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

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Andrus Family Fund

Groundswell Fund

Integrating Health and Human Services

... shift from volume-driven to value-driven care presents both great opportunity and great challenges for human ... take deliberate steps to foster the transition. If done well , integration of these systems...

21 Mar 2019

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 14) and Part II (March 21)

Thursday, March 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... field for an otherwise diverse sector. What information can be gleaned from the form? What are the critical focus ... CEOs and other staff, as well as trustees. It is also recommended for...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Digitization Initiative of the Library of Trinity College Dublin's Most Valued Collections

Release Date:

04/02/2021

... library”. They discussed how free access to libraries, both physical and virtual, can allow people “to travel” while sitting at home. From ... open library doors of knowledge to those, who may need it...

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Arts

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

Release Date:

07/31/2023

... and Design, recognizes the project’s achievement of both aesthetic and environmental considerations. The American ... environmental impact and modeling how climate solutions can work in harmony with a wide...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

Release Date:

07/08/2016

... a Privilege." The op-ed was by Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation , and it discussed what he called "America’s ... it ’s a good opportunity to tell you a little bit about my...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... “summer slide” — the learning loss that often occurs when students are out of school for two months. It ’s a serious problem. But it ’s not just students who can slide...

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Sector News

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Education

NYPD Releases Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Mentally Ill Man

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... in his Eastchester apartment. Miguel Richards, 31, can be seen in the recording wearing sunglasses and a polo ... apartment at 3700 Pratt Ave., near Conner Street, when officers Mark Fleming and Redmond Murphy...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... on student achievement. “The question for us is, ‘How do we make pre-K better, as fast as we can ?’” said Josh Wallack, a deputy chancellor for the ...

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Education

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

Release Date:

05/08/2023

... We want to thank those who are rotating off the Board as well , Diahann Billing-Burford, Jacqueline Jones, Leticia ... Rini Banerjee President, The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Rini Banerjee has two decades of...

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PNY News

GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... from the COVID-19 pandemic and the deep inequalities it has laid bare... GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Arcus Winter Grantees Work for LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... of channels is the goal of the grants in the winter Arcus Foundation portfolio. From working with transgender and ... against the LGBTQ community. Grantees such as the Astraea Foundation and Church World...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

08 Oct 2025

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... roles, e.g., grants management, finance, etc. What is it ? Each hour-long session will be kicked-off by ... the year. Stay tuned for upcoming sessions on our program calendar . How do you sign...