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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

Release Date:

03/30/2017

It is readily apparent that the need for such work is more urgent than ever before: A February 2017 report from the Southern Poverty Law Center cites a 197 percent surge in anti-Muslim hate groups in 2016.

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Arts

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

In partnership with local nonprofit and community organizations, the foundation is supporting philanthropic and advocacy efforts for those impacted by the storm.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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Four Frameworks for Living Liberation

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07/01/2021

Liberation is a practice. We have to live it everywhere we are and everywhere we go.

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Everyone Into the Pool

Release Date:

07/10/2024

... to improve recruitment. It eases some overly onerous requirements ; pool lifeguards will no longer need to have ... and did not comment publicly on the new contract requirements . The train has left the station...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2021

$3.8 million will be granted to 50 museums and arts organizations

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

Teens will record residents' stories to make a multimedia map of the Bronx; make, play, and remix wired steel drums; and use a rock camp, audio lab, and planetarium to learn about the science of sound-with grants from the Hive Digital Media Learning...

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16 Feb 2012

The Art of Inclusion: New Approaches and Innovative Funding Streams for Access to the Arts

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

12:00pm to 5:00pm

In their efforts to move beyond legal requirements , an increasing number of museums provide a ...

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26 Mar 2012

Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate

Monday, March 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Across New York City, grassroots activists are giving voice to those our system has failed or exploited. These activists are helping people to organize, and to stand -up as leaders able to envision and create social change. Their work is incredibly...

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15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Registration is required by April 13th. No fee. MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through April 13th). NON-MEMBERS: Please fill out this...

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

On April 2 and 3, Neighborhood Funders Group hosted From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?, a two-day learning tour that focused on the promise of both cities’ new mayoral administrations to be more transparent and accountable, and...

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Community Development

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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... imposed by its public funding streams and contracting requirements . The project is intended to guide or strengthen ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

Brooklyn Public Library has received a two year, $400,000 grant from the New York Life Foundation to expand its Brooklyn Connections program.

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Education

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A Year of Service

Release Date:

07/23/2014

Tim McClimon, vice president for corporate social responsibility at American Express and president of the American Express Foundation, writes about a new national effort that envisions a future in which young people spend a year in service to the...

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18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

Some 1.8 billion people work without the protection of regulations or other social nets like health care. The Rockefeller Foundation's Michael Myers offers thoughts on developing effective and durable approaches to serve the growing numbers of...

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Economic Security

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The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside

Release Date:

09/03/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation's Laurie Dien discusses the importance of cultivating positive relationships at the beginning of the grantmaking process.

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Arts

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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

According to the Administration for Children’s Services (as of September 2014) there were 11,386 children in foster care. There are 1,000 young people who annually age out of foster care. In September 2014, there were 24,124 children who were...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development