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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Official Sees Opportunity Zone Program Role

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11/02/2018

... certification late last month of more than 8,000 communities or portions of communities nationwide as opportunity zones. Under rules ... zones. The proceeds from the new fund investments are...

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New York Community Trust Announces 2017 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists

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10/10/2017

... practices in one or more of the Eight Key Areas, which are Results, Governance, Finance, Diversity, Human Resources, ... and Fundraising. “Strong nonprofits help our communities thrive every day. These six...

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11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... part of the Grantmakers Forum exploration of what funders are doing to help New York State reform its public education ... chronic absence, and summer learning loss; and how funders are helping ...

08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... disadvantaged, and incumbent workers with outdated skills are becoming more economically vulnerable. As a result, philanthropic entities are seeking better outcomes for their investments, less ...

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New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

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02/11/2021

Both have taken on increasing responsibility in their departments, demonstrating their commitment to The Trust and its operations.

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NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

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01/19/2016

Attendees of The New York Community Trust’s 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Best Practices Workshop and Awards Presentation learned about ways to improve the management of their organizations, while supporting their missions.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Nicole Gueron to Board of Directors

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10/17/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the election of Nicole Gueron, co-founder of the law firm Clarick Gueron Reisbaum LLP, to its board of directors, effective September 30, 2016.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... Challenges In Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, a dynamic, culturally rich ...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions

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04/04/2017

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s most recent gift is another $3.8 million in grant money to fund Local Initiatives Support Corporation's (LISC)- a community development financial institutions created by the Ford Foundation- Financial...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... community leaders believe inequities in public education are a critical problem, many also are optimistic that the quality of education for ... listed education as a "very serious problem" for their...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts Not long ago, I wrote about the ... America has been ramping up its commitment to rural communities to revitalize places...

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Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions

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06/30/2020

... of color and low- and moderate-income individuals and communities . The Citi Foundation seeks to award unrestricted ...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits

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04/14/2021

... get reliable and affordable internet access. These grants are made possible by New Yorkers who have included The New ... to its Emergency Fund. One-page descriptions of each grant are available. “The...

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Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) Accepting Applications for 2017

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09/20/2016

Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) Accepting Applications for 2017 The Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) is ... by ensuring that organizations led by people of color...

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... Mellow said, aid the college’s students, many of whom are immigrants and come from families that earn less than ...

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JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities

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06/02/2015

JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities In a collaboration between the City of ... to increase access to and use of bike share in underserved communities . This round of grants is the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project

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06/29/2015

Three nonprofit organizations were selected to take advantage of one year of free co-working space and a $5,000 stipend for start-up costs.

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New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan

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10/16/2015

The QueensWay gets greener even as the leaves on the trees growing along the abandoned Rockaway Beach Rail Line turn orange and red.

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Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads

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06/20/2016

Part of the Stonewall Community Foundation, the Dad Fund raises money and awareness for organizations that help LGBT youth and same-sex parents alike.

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