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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... Justice Center (BCJC) to collectively implement innovative approaches to new, more equitable economic systems ... while challenging current anti-trans legislation at the State and Federal levels. "We are...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org

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09/22/2015

... initiatives, historical documents, and multimedia through innovative partnerships.... Carnegie Corporation of New ...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Broken Box Mime Theater

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02/21/2017

... of new, short plays devised by its resident ensemble of innovative art-makers, which began previews on Friday, ... Street and 10th Avenue). Recently awarded Two New York Innovative Theatre Awards for...

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Shake Shack Founder on Changing The Way Restaurants Do Business

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10/10/2017

In his most daring innovation to date: Danny Meyer is eliminating tipping in his restaurants, a move, which if successful, may radically alter the way restaurants do business.

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New York Community Trust, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and Others Fund Choreographer-in-Residence Program for NYC's Choreographers of African Descent

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06/15/2018

RestorationART presents Afro Pas De Deux, a two-day festival, featuring award-winning 2018 ChoreoQuest choreographers-in-residence as they innovate within the algorithm of a pas de deux.

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The New York Community Trust

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25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Agencies (FPWA). According to a recently released State of the Field report on Institution-Based Community ... learned through New York City’s Faith-Based Initiative Innovative approaches to support vulnerable...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... flows in support of black men and boys and highlights innovative philanthropic initiatives. The report highlights ...

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and its potential impact on the lives of older adults Innovative programs in the New York region and across the ... Program Director, Arts Education, Facilities, New York State Council on the Arts Maura O’...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’s leading nonprofit philanthropy services, announced today that five new members have been elected to its Board of Directors.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... Ford Foundation, which has a long history of supporting innovative human rights and social justice advocacy around ...

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

... and second generation artists have raised the bar for innovative choreography. Second, beyond the aesthetic ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... Uganda, Zambia and Mexico and propose practical and innovative activities and programs that will support ... the Child Welfare Reporting Project in New York City and State with a national impact. Mount Sinai...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

Aniagolu-Okoye to lead the foundation’s office of West Africa and oversee its grantmaking, external relations and local operations based in Lagos

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Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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06/18/2013

... Participants had varying instincts and opinions about what to do next: Do we assemble the board? Do we hire an external crisis manager? What does our legal counsel suggest? Assumptions of how to ... a worst-...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... and Isaac are highly regarded in the field for being innovative , collaborative and willing to take risks. They ... and Culture program area, the Foundation supports innovative ideas and programs that seek to...

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Food Funders Working Group

Community Food Funders (CFF) is a philanthropic organizing project that supports the growth of an equitable, ecologically sound, and economically robust food system in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. We provide information, resources, and...

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

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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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Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

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08/03/2017

... It can be difficult to explain to friends and family what exactly it is you do if they’re not in the sector. For ... across the sector, much needed resources to navigate what can be an unsure career path...

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