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Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

New Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for education, environmental and other programs, but the state’s relatively small yet steady support for arts organizations continues to attract additional investment and trigger downtown...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

While the order does not specify aspects of the law to focus on, it clearly states that the goal of any ACA replacement will be to give states more control over government-funded health care options (particularly Medicaid) while simultaneously...

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Health

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change

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09/17/2018

A coalition of twenty-nine philanthropies has pledged $4 billion over the next five years to combat climate change, the largest-ever philanthropic investment focused on climate change mitigation.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

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07/25/2019

The foundations will donate the archive to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture as well as the Getty Research Institute.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Arts

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Open Funding Opportunity for the Justice Fund at The New York Women's Foundation

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01/07/2020

The Justice Fund at The New York Women’s Foundation is excited to announce that we are seeking grant proposals focused on Community Engagement and Systems Change efforts and initiatives.

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RFPs Etc

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Justice Reform

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21 Jun 2024

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, June 21, 2024 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

... in New York City and State. The group meets remotely on Fridays , and will continue to meet twice a month. How do ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

25 Jun 2025

Legal Risk Management in a Time of Change (FFMG hybrid meeting)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The Foundation Financial Managers Group (FFMG) is comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community foundations in the tri-state (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area. Members share knowledge, concerns...

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George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

... Humanity Ventures, stems from a pledge Soros made in September to earmark up to $500 million for investments to ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

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08/16/2018

... foundation’s key grantmaking areas, will join Wallace on September 6, 2018. She succeeds Daniel Windham, who is retiring at the end of September . Ramos most recently served as National ...

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15 Sep 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... you to come together with funder colleagues on Tuesday, September 15th from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM to learn more ... discussion. Registration Registration is available until September 14th. Members : To register...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press Journalism is essential to democracy and civic life. Beyond delivering facts and analysis, it elevates community voices, sparks dialogue, and equips people to...

Recording: Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper Access to justice remains a profound crisis in New York and across the U.S., where outcomes in the legal system too often hinge on income, race,...

Leading the Way for Food Equity

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07/28/2016

Laurie M. Tisch and Rick Luftglass of the Tisch Illumination Fund write that it's an immensely hopeful time for progress in the food landscape of New York City.

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Food Systems

Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

Over the past year, PNY has facilitated a series of conversations about how to strengthen funder understanding and practices that support nonprofits during leadership transitions, especially those involving BIPOC leaders.

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Elevating Philanthropy's Impact: Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support

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09/29/2023

The portion of the philanthropic pie devoted to criminal legal reform is not only remarkably slim but also subject to unsettling fluctuations. These trends raise pressing questions about the state of funding for criminal legal reform, particularly...

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Justice Reform

Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

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06/13/2024

Following the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent movement to advance racial equity commitments to fund racial equity saw an increase. Unfortunately, few of these commitments were directly aimed at reparations, a comprehensive collection of...

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NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities

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06/23/2016

... Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities First Nations Development Institute ( First Nations) today announced it has received a $480,000 ... a request-for-proposals process to be launched soon,...

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Food Systems

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers. PNY members interested in attending Foundations on the Hill ... than 200 people in all—to Washington for #FOTH17. The event is part of the Forum’s yearlong...

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