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04 Mar 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In this historic period of low unemployment, job seekers with multiple barriers—including those with disabilities—are at risk of being left behind. 65 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City are either unemployed or not in...

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Disabilities

Workforce Development

Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

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04/06/2020

All over the world, health systems – and others – are being tested to their limits.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Health

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

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04/13/2020

On April 13, Independent Sector sent a letter on behalf of the charitable community to the Small Business Administration (SBA) asking the agency to release data detailing the distribution of loans to nonprofit and for-profit entities.

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PNY News

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Korean American Community Foundation

Public Policy

Korean American Community Foundation Distributes First Wave of COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $60,000

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04/15/2020

With generous donation from the community, we distributed the first wave of COVID-19 relief grants to seven nonprofit organizations totaling $60,000 on April 10.

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With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts

Release Date:

06/23/2020

Funding will go to 57 organizations that are actively working to end mass incarceration and mass homelessness in New York City.

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Trinity Church a Parish in the City of New York

Housing and Homelessness

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13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we review the ethics and legal guidelines of a foundation.

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Professional Development

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New Staff

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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

Release Date:

09/03/2020

Largest-ever individual philanthropic gift to historically Black medical schools will ease debt burden of their students

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer

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10/13/2020

As Wallace’s chief Human Resources Officer, McDuffie will lead efforts to build an inclusive culture, develop staff, and sustain and strengthen the foundation’s commitment to equity.

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The Wallace Foundation

Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

The ten new grants will support organizations helping at-risk populations throughout the country reeling from alarming increases in opioid use and overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

Grants from Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund will support trusted community-based organizations to address inequities in access to information and health care services—including vaccines

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Community Development

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Human Services

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Brooklyn Org

Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today announced the election of Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill to its Board of Trustees.

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Mellon Foundation

IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

RF’s contribution of up to $150 million aims to de-risk up to $2 billion of private sector investments in distributed renewable energy.

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

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08/12/2021

In the face of this national catastrophe, SNF felt urgently compelled to act.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

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12/14/2021

Grants emphasize strengthening and disseminating knowledge by and about underrepresented communities and encouraging innovative approaches to research and teaching in emerging areas of study.

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Arts

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

Release Date:

05/23/2022

The Midwest plays a large role in the global agricultural system – about a third of the world’s corn and soybeans are produced in the region.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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HSBC Bank USA

In May, the Korean American Community Foundation Celebrated its 20th Anniversary and Raised a Record-Breaking Amount at the Annual Gala

Release Date:

06/16/2022

The Korean American Community Foundation (KACF) marked its 20th anniversary at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

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Korean American Community Foundation

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

Release Date:

02/16/2023

In partnership with the leadership of Open Society-U.S. and Open Society Foundations, and with the generous contributions of our local donors, OSI has committed $20 million to date as part of the transition.

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Social Justice

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University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

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07/13/2023

The Mellon Foundation has awarded $1 million to the University of Montana to support integrating Indigenous ways of knowing and Native expertise into the curriculum.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

05 Dec 2023

Enhancing Mental Wellbeing in NYC: A Briefing on the New York City Council’s Mental Health Road Map

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Join us for a virtual briefing with the New York City Council for members of Philanthropy New York. This session will provide an overview of the City Council's Mental Health Roadmap, delving into the bills the legislative body has passed in support...

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