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28 May 2025

Solidarity in Action: Strategies for Power-Building in Anti-Immigrant Environments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of migrant populations and other historically marginalized communities have presented staggering challenges for immigrant-serving organizations. There are many lessons we can learn from community-based groups...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Immigration

Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

Release Date:

03/30/2015

T1D Exchange is an integrated, patient-centric research model in which all parties in the development process are focused on advancing clinical and translational research.

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

Release Date:

05/27/2015

OU Advocacy-Teach NYS, the nonpartisan public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, together with the UJA-Federation of New York, is launching a 30-day campaign to push – over the next six weeks – for New York State legislators to pass the Education Tax...

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Member News

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Education

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UJA-Federation of New York

2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good

Release Date:

08/25/2015

... healthcare, and technology. The 2015 Medal recipients are ... 2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those ...

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Member News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Goldman Sachs

Surdna Funds Report Analyzing The Social Wellbeing of NYC's Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... to the social well-being of New York City residents and are a bright spot in many disadvantaged neighborhoods, they ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Surdna Foundation

Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... at all. Genuinely looking for experience and quality in communities ’ leaders means funders will begin finding them ...

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Sector News

04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

Join us for this professional development program, designed to identify and discuss the decision-making power we, as employees in a support role, have the privilege to exercise in our roles. This is a chance to learn about other people’s work as...

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Professional Development

Format

Breakout Discussion

Audience

Executive Support Staff

Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

Release Date:

09/21/2018

The American Cities Climate Challenge is an unprecedented opportunity for 20 ambitious cities to significantly deepen and accelerate their efforts to tackle climate change and promote a sustainable future for their residents.

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York Life Foundation Announces New National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One

Release Date:

10/11/2018

The New York Life Foundation, the largest corporate sponsor of childhood bereavement support, today announced the national launch of its Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative (GSSI).

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

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New York Life Foundation

ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

Release Date:

03/16/2020

She will oversee the companywide initiatives that extend ViacomCBS’ deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy, and community and employee engagement.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Paramount

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Marcos Crespo Joins Board of Directors and Anupa Fabian as the First Chief Evaluation and Learning Officer

Release Date:

06/21/2022

... to ensure it addresses the urgent needs of vulnerable communities . She comes to the Foundation from Catholic ... continues to expand our mission to support vulnerable communities , as evidenced by the $160...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

Release Date:

01/26/2018

... the Family Independence Initiative (FII). And funders are listening. In simplest terms, FII gives poor families ... on how they used the money. The idea is that families and communities know best what they...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

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F.B. Heron Foundation

MetLife

Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Fortitude Fund

Newman's Own Foundation

GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... education and activities. These nonprofits are trusted messengers within their communities , work in coalition with dozens of groups, and ... on those who have not voted in the past or are...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... project -- the enactment of individual and civil rights , the social and civic connections that unite a diverse ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits Nonprofit mergers are an oft-discussed strategic move toward stability and ... see them as a solution to the perceived problem that there are “just too many nonprofits...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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SeaChange Capital Partners

United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients

Release Date:

06/22/2018

... infections, such as acute bronchitis or the common cold, are usually caused by viruses, which do not respond to ... various segments of the Medicaid population were notably different . For example, white women...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian

Release Date:

01/15/2019

The Board of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has voted to lift its eight-year funding ban on the Smithsonian Institution.

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... university will be named after celebrated poet and civil rights activist Audre Lorde and attached to the Comparative ... to recruit and retain the kind of excellent faculty who are the hallmark of Spelman...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Education

12 Feb 2020

Prose for Program Officers: A Workshop in Writing for Philanthropic Audiences

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

*Program is currently at capacity* Are your board reports and grant summaries hitting the mark, ... mixed metaphors, and jargon How to adapt your tone to different audiences How to be a narrative storyteller How...