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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... Safe & Healthy Communities and widens the foundation’s public health lens. This new $10 million investment is a ... and engagement space ahead of 2020. As the level of public anger and distrust increases...

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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Social Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing

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11/17/2015

... institutions can help solve some of the world’s social problems. Over the past decade, there has been ... is attempted to harness the finance industry to bring social improvements. Ideally, impact investments...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Goldman Sachs Bank USA [Corporate]

Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab

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04/14/2016

... Upstart Co-Lab Rooted in the conviction that artists are social entrepreneurs and that a sustainable future depends on ... of artists, impact investors, philanthropic funders and social innovators today...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

Release Date:

05/01/2017

... on the premise that if a foundation’s grants generate a social return, and that return compounds at a higher rate ... assets would, then making the grants sooner generates more social value than preserving the...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... among other places. She is the recipient of the Chicago Public Library Foundation’s 21st Century Award, the Eric ... won the 2009 National Short Story Prize awarded by the Pen Club of Puerto Rico; and...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Commits Funding for Ukrainian Emergency Relief

Release Date:

05/17/2022

... to relocation funds, legal aid, immigration counsel, public advocacy, emergency grants, residency referrals, and ... the recipient of numerous fundraising efforts by artists, media outlets and other...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... pioneers BANDALOOP will produce a one-of-a-kind event in recognition of the launch of the Apollo’s new ... phantasmal fairytale” about the five boroughs of NYC . This work is co-commissioned by the Apollo...

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Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

Release Date:

01/06/2015

New York State Health Foundation Program Officer Brian Byrd details a two-year study to help improve the quality of Wikipedia's health information.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... toolkit that explains the history of immigration policy and its criminalization. Tamisha Walker will ... to help inform current and future efforts to advocate for social change. Denali Wilson will serve youth...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

Release Date:

05/17/2021

... heart to emergency services, thus improving post- event evaluation and care. The Helmsley Charitable Trust and ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

Human Services

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We are In a Time of New Suns

Release Date:

10/19/2022

... Migration , ” and in Deepak Bhargava’s article, “ Social Democracy or Fortress Democracy? A 21 st Century ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

05 Dec 2018

Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... boon and a curse for teenagers." According to Common Sense Media , teens are spending nearly nine hours a day on average using media . Given this state of affairs, how can we use technology .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... Justice is born in New York City, becoming the first LGBTQ public foundation. Over the course of nearly four decades, ... world. 1982 - Horizons Foundation , the LGBTQ public foundation serving the San...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... global philanthropic commitment to address the immediate public health and long-term economic challenges from the ... will support communities and people hit hardest by this public health crisis through an...

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Disaster Relief

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

In New York, More Than a Thousand in Record-Breaking Kids Challah Bake (UJA-Federation of NY)

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... on Tuesday afternoon for a “Kids Mega Challah Bake” event , which took place at the New York Hilton in Midtown ... groups throughout New York City were represented at the event . Sponsors included JSpace.com,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Religion

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UJA-Federation of New York

A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... puts as much emphasis on the talking as the tasting. The event is a “thought leadership conference disguised as a ... Taste Talks—around three times the number when the event was first held. To emphasize its...

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Food Systems

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

Release Date:

08/02/2016

... implement health reform effectively. NYSHealth supported policy analysis and technical assistance to identify key ...

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