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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... were won without passing legislation Lessons to inform your funding and grantmaking Presenters Alfredo Carrasquillo ... Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and...

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Children, Youth and Families

16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... PNY Members: To register yourself or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click the Register Now ... Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with your name, title, organizational...

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Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

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07/16/2014

Nine LGBT-themed documentary films have been selected for support from the Arcus Foundation Fund at Sundance Institute.

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LGBTQ

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Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... research that helps identify what works and what doesn’ t when it comes to creating sustainable change in young ...

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Lisa Frantzen Joins TCC Group as Senior Consultant

Release Date:

12/02/2014

... Foundation, and Peace Corps Honduras, Lisa worked to engage stakeholder groups, answer core strategic and ...

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

Sharnita C. Johnson will join the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in January 2015.

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Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

Release Date:

03/27/2015

... successful applicants must have programs that also engage local residents in one or more of the following: ...

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Food Systems

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

Release Date:

12/18/2015

Recent grants from the Rita Allen Foundation support emerging efforts to expand opportunities for civic participation and knowledge sharing.

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Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund) You wouldn’ t expect to find a vegetable farm at a public housing ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund: How Do State Health Policy Meetings Make A Difference?

Release Date:

02/10/2016

... supported for twenty-three years. If any of the groups we engage with regularly could take action to improve population ...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

Release Date:

02/17/2016

A group of five national foundations - Ford, MacArthur, Knight, Open Society and Mozilla foundations - are working to promote the use of the Internet for social good, and has announced grants totaling $18 million to strengthen the emerging field of...

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30 Mar 2016

Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm

Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and political landscapes of the state’s fascinating and diverse regions connect to statewide grassroots campaigns & policies. Long Island’s...

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

Release Date:

01/25/2017

While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their capacity to survive, adapt to, and grow despite chronic stresses and acute shocks, service providers and private-sector investors are needed to bridge the gap in...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

Impact investing – a field that has seen much growth over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development – is steadily gaining attention and traction.

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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/12/2017

Tony brings more than a decade of experience at the cutting edge of digital media, in both analytics and content, to help guide MDIF’s investments in independent news businesses in countries with challenging media environments.

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

Release Date:

07/24/2017

The New York Women’s Foundation announced a total of $2,400,000 in grants awarded to 37 organizations working to promote economic security and justice for women and families throughout New York City.

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Seeking Just & Sustainable Communities: Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million

Release Date:

07/26/2017

... immigrant, and Muslim descent as well as efforts to engage communities of color; and $225,000 over three years to ...

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Surdna Foundation

Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents

Release Date:

09/12/2017

Carnegie Corporation of New York today named seven exceptional American college and university presidents as recipients of its Academic Leadership Award. The honor consists of $500,000 in support for each winner’s academic initiatives.

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Education

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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring trend: Problem drinking is rising fast among older Americans.

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