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

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... discussed how to expand the creation and dissemination of more accurate, nuanced and contextualized stories about the ... 3,000 different ethnic groups who speak more than 2,000 languages, and yet, the...

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NYSHealth Foundation Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

Release Date:

04/13/2020

... closed, one grantee working with young people to be more physically active has provided students with jump ropes, ... , President and CEO of NYSHealth. “It’s never been more important for us to support our...

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... and other vital supports. Each community health worker has more than doubled the number of people they serve. Brooklyn ... Foundation , which since 2009 has provided grants to more than 300 nonprofits...

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National Grid Foundation to Help Communities Address Food Insecurity and Human Services Impacted by COVID-19

Release Date:

05/04/2020

... started by one of National Grid’s predecessor companies more than two decades ago. The Foundation is dedicated to ... it began in December 1998, the Foundation has provided more than $27 million in grants to...

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National Grid

What It Takes to Serve 500,000 Meals to Front Line Workers in NYC’s Public Hospitals – A Look into the Bloomberg Philanthropies and World Central Kitchen Partnership

Release Date:

05/12/2020

... from all five boroughs. This has provided paid jobs for more than 200 previously unemployed food service workers and ... turkey picadillo, BBQ pulled pork, vegetable stir fry, and more — to some of New York’s...

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... Foundation believes new global leadership is therefore more important than ever to meet these challenges and bring ... and economic power of people with disabilities, and more . Many are from directly impacted...

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Released by the United Hospital Fund - Lessons from the Great Recession: How Medicaid Enrollment Patterns of a Decade Ago Can Inform Policy During the Pandemic

Release Date:

06/09/2020

... one-third of the state’s residents and 2 million more than were covered in December 2007. The report, ... New Yorkers, Medicaid enrollment may grow somewhat more modestly than during the previous downturn...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

Release Date:

06/16/2020

... systems and mindsets that hinder progress towards a more sustainable and equitable future for all people, ... and reinvest dollars in communities through Better Before More and the Austin Justice Coalition ...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... As of mid-September 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 25,000 New Yorkers and sickened an additional 445,000. [1] A more hidden impact of the pandemic is its effect on food ... April 23, 2020...

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

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... strong and vibrant communities, but today they face more challenges than ever, including in Puerto Rico. As ... survive this difficult time and emerge even stronger and more resilient.” “Puerto Rico’s diverse...

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Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... to the highest values Borealis holds, and we could not be more thrilled that she will be leading Borealis moving ... and experiences to philanthropy. “I could not be more excited for Borealis, for Retta, and...

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... isn’t sufficient; we must do all we can to provide a more comprehensive support system for all who matriculate. ... will enhance and expand current programs that help more students thrive in college and beyond...

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Citi Foundation Announces $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund to Support the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... and investment activity from 2020 to 2021, totaling more than $38.7 billion in financing, according to the CDFI ... pandemic have made achieving financial stability that much more difficult,” said Brandee...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

Release Date:

04/28/2022

... for health and well-being. Kanagasingam comes to RWJF with more than 20 years of organizational development and equity, ... coalitions, and community-based organizations in shaping more equitable systems and...

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14 Jul 2022

Climate Refugees: Supporting Receiving Communities - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... the first year, about 130,000 people fled the island. More than one-third of them moved to Florida. Seventeen years ... from New Orleans remain in Houston, and tens of thousands more are displaced around the...

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Children, Youth and Families

Environment and Climate Change

Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... year of a three-year commitment, Citi has already invested more than $1 billion in these efforts, and the company is on ... the wealth gap in the U.S., but we recognize we must do more ,” said Michael Roth,...

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Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

Release Date:

09/29/2022

... to formulate a concept for infrastructure that encompassed more than just traditional physical structures, focusing ... of deep polarization and challenge, human connection is more important than ever. Schools...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

Release Date:

05/23/2023

... ELLC Fund and the principles that guide their work. Learn more below! Where do you come from? (place of origin or ... traditions inspired me to engage with this effort towards more equitable and more...

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01 Nov 2023

Taking the Sting out of Funder-Grantee Conversations: Practicing Trust-Based Philanthropy - Hosted by Nonprofit New York

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

10:15am to 11:30am

... and philanthropic institutions work together to create a more equitable city, the deeply rooted power differential ... ways in which funders are practicing shifting power in a more trust-based way, as it...