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Jewish Board Inherits $75 Million in Deals from FEGS

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06/03/2015

... Another Jewish social service agency has replaced FEGS as New York City’s largest social service group. The Jewish ... behavioral health programs transferred from FEGS on June 1 , JBFCS will...

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UJA-Federation of New York

NYS Health Foundation Launches Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals

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03/23/2016

... Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals The New York State Health Foundation launched a Request for Proposals ... projects or studies that may, as examples: create new tools and...

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Health

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NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

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02/28/2017

... of race and income, a report released in November by The New York Women’s Foundation highlights the particular ... mothers and caretakers in order to promote their progress. New York...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... Several months ago, David Leonhardt wrote a column in the New York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success ... a variety of places, including Washington, Boston, Denver, New...

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Education

Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

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09/14/2017

... streets in Charlottesville first surfaced, thousands of New Yorkers participated in rallies to condemn the hateful ... city’s stance against racism and hatred. But even though New York City...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... to respondents) between those who already spent $ 1 million and those who spent $15 million on a project with ... about decisions to “double down.” Framing the issue as a “portfolio problem,” with explicit...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Rico Blancaflor

... refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our members to experience our Policy work, and ensure that our issue -based collaboration and convening continues to thrive. ...

NYSHealth Foundation Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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04/13/2020

... $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts April 13, 2020, New York , NY – The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has committed ...

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14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:15pm to 3:30pm

... . ($150 fee.) Co-Sponsored by The New York Environmental Funders Network Winning a Just Transition: ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $ 1 billion) over the next decade. Through this period of ... approach we have built and tested since 2000? As new donors seek to make an impact on the...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Iceberg That Broke Off Antarctica Was 4 Times the Size of Manhattan

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09/27/2017

A massive iceberg about four times the size of Manhattan broke off Antarctica on Saturday, the U.S. National Ice Center confirmed to CBS News.

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... in Environment, Social Justice and Heritage Conservation New York City – On January 29, The J.M. Kaplan Fund announced ... social innovation – defined as those pilot projects, new...

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Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19

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05/12/2020

... to fruition in April, when the Foundation awarded $3. 1 million in emergency grants to aid fields and communities ... and Phoenix, as well as grants to larger museums in New York and...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

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11/02/2020

... Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer NEW YORK , Nov. 2, 2020 – Thomas P. Lenehan, an award-winning ... Foundation maintains a free, online Knowledge Center at www ...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... The Schott Foundation announced the addition of two new members to the Board of Directors: Sharon J. ... that strengthen the progressive movement and give power to new ideas and policies. Her efforts to bridge...

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Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... from the federal tax bill. This legislation decouples the New York State tax code from a change made to the federal ... bill egregiously raises costs on non-profits operating in New ...

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The Rauschenberg Foundation Is Launching Emergency Medical Grants for Artists Who Need Help Paying for Healthcare

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03/11/2020

... in time for the proliferation of the COVID-19 virus, a new grant for artists has been announced to provide some ... Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, in partnership with the New York Foundation...

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... community could subscribe. At the dawn of the new millennium, the Millennium Development Goals, or MDGs, ... “Cities Tour” in Little Rock, San Francisco and New York City to draw awareness to...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

American Express-Supported NYFA Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Participants Named

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... As the intensive professional-development program from New York Foundation for the Arts turns three, a new cohort of arts administrators has been selected. ...