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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

Release Date:

07/25/2014

... in Grant Distributions Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 ... an additional $1.8 million through its new Donor Advised Fund Program.... Brooklyn Community...

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Member News

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Arts

Community Development

Education

Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

Release Date:

03/30/2015

The foundation donated $33 million to social justice organizations that arranged protests and rallies in Ferguson.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Helmsley Type 1 Diabetes Program Announces $5 Million Request for Proposals

Release Date:

06/03/2015

The new initiative loos to identify innovative digital health solutions.

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Health

Technology

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Leaders From Clark and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Help Create Hands-on Philanthropy Course

Release Date:

07/12/2016

Columbia Business School adjunct professors Melissa Berman and Doug Bauer put students in the driver’s seat to make an impact on local neighborhoods.

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Clark Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Doris Duke Supports Projects That Expand Awareness of Muslim Arts And Culture

Release Date:

10/24/2016

Four individual organizations and one consortium will receive between $125,000-$335,000 each in funding.

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy of Brooklyn Community Foundation: On Immigration and Justice Reform Advocacy

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... Community Foundation Highlights the Immigrant Rights Fund After the PNY program, " Advocacy Day , " we sat with ... initiatives, including the Immigrant Rights Fund and advocating for the closing of...

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Immigration

Justice Reform

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Brooklyn Org

Facebook Will Match Harvey Relief Donations Up To $1 Million, Sending to Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/31/2017

As Tropical Storm Harvey continues to inundate the Texas Gulf Coast, Facebook users have one more reason to donate to relief efforts. Facebook announced Tuesday that it would match the Harvey disaster relief funds raised by its users up to $1...

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

Release Date:

09/20/2017

New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects.

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Sector News

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Environment and Climate Change

Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... impact investing arm, the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), is committing $10 million to the InsuResilience Investment Fund —which in turn invests in companies that offer ... flooding, droughts, and other...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Food Systems

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Open Society Foundations

Cricket Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment

Cricket Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment Read about how a small foundation, with limited resources for assessment and impact evaluation, approached the challenge of evaluating their overall impact.

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Cricket Island Foundation

Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... it has received a federal grant from the Social Innovation Fund (SIF) program, totaling $7 million over the next two ... with mental health disabilities. The Social Innovation Fund is a powerful approach to...

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Member News

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Bank of America [Corporate]

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Strengthens Its Commitment To Support Urban Entrepreneurs of Color

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... annual support. The bulk of that extra grantmaking will fund existing focus areas like workforce and youth ... giving in Detroit through the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund . Located at the Detroit Development...