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24 Mar 2026

Food Policy Councils: Food Justice, Democracy, and Civic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... discussion followed by Q&A. Speakers Jeanine Cava , Executive Director , NJ Food Democracy Collaborative Maura Ackerman , Executive Director , Syracuse-Onondaga Food...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City. The grants are a part of the Fund’s ... Center ARC XVI Fort Washington, Inc. Riverstone Senior Life Services, Inc. YM-YWHA of Washington...

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Health & Human Services

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United Hospital Fund

What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... now advising Mexico City and London while serving as a life raft for several of the mayor’s former commissioners—with Everytown for Gun Safety (the new umbrella organization housing Mayors Against Illegal Guns...

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Environment & Sustainability

Health & Human Services

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... themselves," an outlook shared by those involved with The New York Women's Foundation. As an example, she cites the ... others, she began reaching out to women living her prior life . In addition to...

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Daphne Foundation

Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... should highlight a more surprising possible engine of new employment for Americans: China. China’s middle ... help diagnose her with thallium poisoning and to save her life . It was a famous early instance of...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving ... and make informed big purchase decisions and end-of- life financial arrangements. . . MetLife...

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NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... defiantly in front of a tank in Tiananmen Square. Pro- life advocates rally under the dome of the US Capitol. When ... Unlike donations that result in something tangible, like a new museum wing, this gift...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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NoVo Foundation

Arcus Foundation

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... artists counter with resistance and imagination, seeking new ways of seeing, thinking and re-imagining the relationship of humans to non-human life ... The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards ...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect In a new TED Talk, Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience ... with Newark Community Solutions to explain the real- life impact of procedural justice. “...

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Caught Our Attention

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Justice Reform

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The Center for Court Innovation

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... of blood glucose variations on individuals' quality of life . Recent advances in type 1 diabetes (T1D) technologies ... practice, as well as in the development processes for new therapies. A lack of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Positive Impact of Home Health Care

Release Date:

04/30/2018

... of readmission to the hospital and a lower quality of life . Although information on this complex issue is limited, ... by Kathyrn Bowles, PhD, of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York and the University of...

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Health & Human Services

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United Hospital Fund

Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program

Release Date:

04/12/2019

... to recruitment and retention challenges by implementing new screening tools designed to proactively identify ... providing enhanced training; and offering tailored life skills support and one-on-one coaching...

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Member News

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Aging

Health & Human Services

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

Release Date:

05/26/2015

... celebrate the crucial role of local libraries in serving New York City’s diverse communities. The winners emerged from more than 13,000 nominations by New Yorkers, who nominated every single branch in ...

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Member News

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Education & Youth

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... trial of 40 obese men and women compared, for the first time, the health outcomes of 5%, 10%, and 15% weight ... grants from the Pershing Square Foundation and the Longer Life Foundation. . . Pershing Square...

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Health & Human Services

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Pershing Square Foundation

JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... jobs that pay at least $35,000 or as much as $102,000 per year , according to a new report ( PDF ) by the Institute for Women’s Policy ... in the last decade,” said Ariane Hegewisch, IWPR Program ...

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Women & Girls

Workforce Development

Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... in recent years, yet it is only now celebrating its 10- year anniversary. As with any entrepreneurial endeavor, there ... the foundation did not obtain proceeds from a loan. In the event of default, payment...

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Insights

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $30 Million International Digital Accelerator Program to Help Arts Organizations Invest In & Use Technology to Speed COVID-19 Economic Recovery

Release Date:

07/14/2021

... an initial cohort of 46, expanding further in the coming year . Bloomberg Philanthropies is committed to developing and ... many well-positioned arts organizations were able to reach new audiences and donors...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

Disaster Relief

International/Global Affairs

Technology & Innovation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

Release Date:

06/20/2012

... $8.6 million over the next five years to support a new , national Coordinating Center for Interprofessional ... education and will help bring the field to an important new level. We have been spearheading these...