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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a sharp decline in its charitable assets in 2008 and early 2009. At the same time, Heron recognized ... confidence in a rapidly evolving landscape for...

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... Hostos Community College, has had a long-standing interest in nutrition, and was conscious of health issues because of diabetes in his family. I met William during a recent visit to the ... the semester. He...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement

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04/10/2017

... a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement Originally published in the Huffington Post and re-posted with permission from the ... Health Plan : identifying the plan that’s right for you in terms of coverage, costs,...

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New York Health Foundation

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... strong with our grantees as they play indispensable roles in their communities during this crisis. COVID-19 has pulled back the curtain on so much that is wrong in our society. For the Groundswell community,...

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Disaster Relief

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico (San Juan, Puerto Rico – May 2, 2022) The ... community-based cultural organizations across Puerto Rico. In its inaugural stage,...

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Arts

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... I worked with at the Sadie Nash Leadership Project—but in this ‘city’ of 2.5 million people, I had to ... knew very little. I had a huge challenge ahead—to lead the first and only foundation for New York City’...

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... Crisis Text Line , that uses phone texting to help people in crisis, and I listened to all the various reasons why most ... feel her frustration. And I don’t think she is alone. In fact, I confess to sharing...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... of the United States and that marriage equality is the law in those states where same-sex marriage is legal. While this ... the most significant and historic civil rights victories in our lifetime. It also...

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Finance & Asset Management

10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Board Councils bring together professional peers in confidential, dynamic, cross-industry communities to learn ... Innovation Officer, International Society for Technology in Education Janine Ingram, Vice...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... of Strategy and Operation) Russatta joined the team in November 2014. She plays an instrumental role in building Brooklyn Community Foundation’s internal ... making her way to the social sector full-time, she...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... for National and Community Service , the largest budget in CNCS history. (For example, AmeriCorps , a well-known ... as a vehicle for building a diverse leadership pipeline in the New York City nonprofit...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... grants totaling $6 million to nonprofits to improve life in New York City and beyond. Funded projects address flood ... It will improve the City's arts and cultural classes in 250 senior centers across...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism “Our ultimate objective in learning about anything is to try to create and develop a ... shutting down much of the country, I stood outside a hotel in Atlanta waiting for a...

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Social Justice

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle ... transition to 9th grade. The New York Life Foundation in partnership with the Afterschool Alliance today...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Initiative to Advance Equity in Education and Career Outcomes for Underrepresented Groups

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12/20/2021

Morgan Stanley Launches Initiative to Advance Equity in Education and Career Outcomes for Underrepresented Groups ... of the Institute for Inclusion ’s (IFI) Equity in Education and Career Consortium. Through...

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Economic Security

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The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Opens Application for Annual Innovation Awards and Expands Program for Broader Impact

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05/09/2023

... United States. The Alliance – comprised of key leaders in the mental health space – will award five U.S.-based ... as consultation and training with industry professionals. In response to the high volume of...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

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06/28/2023

... commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond June 28, 2023 (Washington D.C.) ... including Black, Latino, and Hispanic households in Washington D.C.; Expanded Chase...

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York New York, NY - The Heckscher Foundation for ... than 1,100 full-time jobs for underserved young adults in New York State. The Heckscher...

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