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#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

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02/26/2020

... vibrant, diverse and unfiltered narratives about Africa. It will do so by supporting emerging African voices – ... change in Africa. Current partners include Nigeria' s Access Bank and its Aspire...

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Ford Foundation

PNY Calls on de Blasio Administration to Ensure Support of Nonprofit Organizations

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03/16/2020

... and clear and unwavering support for the City' s nonprofit sector. We delivered this statement to Mayor de ... face deep financial strain as staff are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

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04/08/2020

... officer (COO) and treasurer. McGruder will join Ford' s executive leadership team in New York, overseeing the ... and an unwavering commitment from moms of black sons and beyond to take action. "...

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New York Life and Cigna Launch ‘Brave of Heart Fund’ to Raise More Than $100 Million to Provide Financial and Emotional Support for Families of Frontline Healthcare Workers and Volunteers

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04/21/2020

... BUSINESS WIRE )--New York Life today announced that it has partnered with Cigna to launch, through their ... cope with grief. The Fund has the potential to grow well beyond $100 million through additional...

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Economic Security

Health

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New York Life Foundation

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

... Executive Director, Long Island Community Foundation . “ Beyond the health impacts, communities of color are ... and they did a lot to make sure others were able to enjoy it as much as they did. Our family is...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Flamboyan Arts Fund Partner on Arts Innovation and Management Training Program in Puerto Rico

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10/21/2020

... raised $15 million from the show’ s run in Puerto Rico in January 2019 to preserve, sustain, ... artistic talent and creativity are part of what make it such a special place to live, work and visit,” said .....

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

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12/15/2020

... funding by UJA will provide financial relief to New York’ s Jewish community centers (JCCs) and partner organizations ... $64 million for Covid relief since March 2020, above and beyond its more than $130...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York

Leadership Accelerated – The Pinkerton Foundation Supports Program for Leaders of Color

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12/17/2020

... of color in the youth service field, the Foundation’ s President and CEO Rick Smith announced today. Open to ... commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion that extends beyond our traditional grantmaking,”...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Leadership Development

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Social Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches $30M Advance Market Commitment with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Ramp Up Procurement and Distribution of Covid-19 Testing

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01/14/2021

... of Covid-19 Testing NEW YORK — As America’ s vaccination efforts get off to a slower than anticipated ... the AMC will replenish, allowing for additional scale beyond the initial $30 million commitment. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Health

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Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research

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02/17/2021

... percentile, but across an entire school. The principal’ s effects on students are largely indirect, coming in good ... for students and schools—and they include but go beyond engagement with instruction. The...

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Ford Foundation, Borealis Philanthropy, Center for Cultural Power, National Association of Hispanic Journalists, and National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Launch "Reclaiming the Border Narrative"

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03/18/2021

... 18, 2021) - Today, the Ford Foundation announced it will partner with Borealis Philanthropy , the Center ... live or work along the border and who lift up the region’ s stories and issues; and Provide training...

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Community Development

Immigration

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Borealis Philanthropy

12 Apr 2021

Funder Briefing on Summer 2021 Programming for Children and Youth

Monday, April 12, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for a funder briefing on New York City’ s plans for 2021 summer programming for children and youth. ... the role private philanthropy might play this summer and beyond . Explore The priorities for...

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12 May 2021

State of Health Town Hall

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... was a stress test on the New York and the nation’ s healthcare and public health infrastructure, the past year ... history of inadequate healthcare investment pre-pandemic. Beyond the medical impact, the...

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The Wallace Foundation Publishes New Report - How Can State Policy Support Local School Districts Develop Principal Pipelines?

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10/06/2021

... school principals is left largely to each of the nation’ s 14,000 school districts. But does that mean the 50 states ... report by state education policy scholar Paul Manna. In it , he describes an array of...

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Public Policy

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01 Mar 2022

Feeding and Funding Our City: Recovery for New York City’s Invisibilized Food Ecosystem

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... representatives of the Street Vendor Project and Worker' s Justice Project' s Los Deliveristas Unidos , as well as a funder supporting ... and delivery workers are organizing to achieve in 2022 and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Food Systems

Public Policy

06 Apr 2023

Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... are looking for ways to support and retain those workers beyond the possible end of the program. With heightened ... loved ones. DACA recipients are raising nearly 300,000 U. S . citizen children – children...

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Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives Grant for State-of-the-Art Computer Science Building at Ben-Gurion University

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06/29/2023

... Helmsley Computer Science Building on the University’ s new North Campus. The Computer Science Department is one of ... and other tools available to over 2,000 students. It will include designated areas for...

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