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Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools

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04/18/2022

... been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Together at an event at City Hall, Michael R. Bloomberg, founder of ... make our schools work for everyone. With their support, we are ensuring no young person is...

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Education

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Why We Engage in Public Policy

... and nonprofits. PNY’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws ... systemic issues and empower historically marginalized communities that PNY members seek to serve...

National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

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11/11/2019

Los Angeles County’s Antelope Valley is at the center of a new philanthropic effort to prevent child maltreatment and help support vulnerable children and families.

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

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05/13/2020

... Climate Risk NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are investing in an effort to help smallholder farmers ... less than $15 a day, with a specific focus on those who are particularly exposed to the risk of...

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09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... – usually undesirable areas tribes were forced onto – are areas that are more at risk of climate change and natural ... One study found that Native Americans living in tribal communities now...

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Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... focusing on an array of issues, just to name a few: Social justice for LGBTQ populations Learning and enrichment for ... disproportionately affects minorities living in low-income communities . This is just one...

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The Commonwealth Fund

30 May 2024

Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... further dehumanize and criminalize immigrant and refugee communities while also expanding state powers to detain, ... What will you learn? How organizations are leveraging different...

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... The Trump administration on Friday moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for ... religious freedom that critics said could also erode civil rights protections for lesbian,...

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits

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05/14/2015

... to low-income individuals, youth, families, and seniors impacted by the recent events,” said Rachel Garbow Monroe, Weinberg Foundation President and CEO. “While we are working to develop a deliberate and...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New ... the group's summer meeting. Agenda The Vera Institute of Justice , in partnership...

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... swiftly changing context in which we work. Its findings are illuminating, indicating that nearly half of foundation ... as a means unto itself — to heal the fractures in our communities and our democracy. PACE...

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Why Women and Girls?

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03/27/2014

... 7 and featuring special guest Hillary Rodham Clinton. We are just as enthusiastic about our subject matter for the ... concerns -- economic development, health, human rights , criminal justice...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... efforts and financial due diligence demands How to buffer communities against socio-economic inequities as cities ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses

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02/02/2021

... by $3 million. The announcement was made during at event with former President Bill Clinton and The Rockefeller ... just how deadly the inequities that exist in our society are , especially to ...

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NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City

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12/09/2020

... research has found that for every maternal death, there are up to 100 occurrences of severe maternal morbidity (SMM). ... more than half of all Black and Hispanic deliveries. There are significant disparities...

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New York Health Foundation

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... to better understand the impact of our grantmaking. We are delighted to have him join the senior leadership team at ... sourcing new investments and grantees—primarily small, justice -oriented organizations—and...

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19 May 2020

Addressing Racial Inequities in our COVID-19 Responses

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... annual domestic foundation giving focused explicitly on communities of color has never exceeded 10%. Investing in ... on the communities they serve, yet POC-led organizations are still wildly...

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BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... that a board can exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of governance ... such as governance. As a result, most nonprofit boards are left to their own devices...

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