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With Support from Gerstner and Heckscher Foundations, SUNY Announces Emergency Aid to Support Degree Completion Among Students

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12/19/2017

... by SUNY Impact Foundation, a new private investment fund , which launched earlier this year under then-chancellor ... Nancy Zimpher as a way for private investors to help fund programs and practices that boost...

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

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05/30/2018

These new grants build on The Pfizer Foundation’s existing grant program by providing a second round of funding to international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) in five African countries where different barriers exist for women to access...

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Gender Justice

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

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05/30/2018

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

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06/14/2018

Brooklyn Community Foundation announces a $100,000 commitment to local and statewide organizing efforts to prepare communities for the 2020 Census. Grants to the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College and the New York Immigration...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... world's leading foundations for gender equality, Global Fund for Women, from 1996 to 2010. “The work of our ... working with boards, including at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Women’s Link Worldwide...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

Release Date:

08/22/2018

Playworks , the leading national nonprofit leveraging the power of play to transform children's social and emotional health, recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590,371 from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation.

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Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

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11/05/2018

On December 3, Arcus will unveil a Request for Concepts, a streamlined application for international and U.S.-based organizations to submit a concept to support LGBTQ social justice work.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... Brooklyn’s next generation of leaders, we are proud to fund so many outstanding programs developed right here in our ...

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

Eyes are on community colleges to provide the training panacea for the current skills gap as well as affordable ways for people to refresh or add to their skill sets throughout their lives.

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

Release Date:

05/28/2020

... Westchester Workforce Funders Collaborative is a pooled fund at the Foundation that works to create a more effective ...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... Foundation’s Black Giving Circle, Latino Endowment Fund , and Catalyst Endowment Fund , he has worked for national and regional organizations ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Allocates an Additional $3.925 Million for Ukraine Aid

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10/03/2022

The new allocations will assist existing UJA partners to plan for aid services over the next 12 months.

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

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03/01/2023

As of March 1, 2023, Gerstner Philanthropies has awarded $7.9 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 47% increase from last year’s grantmaking.

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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03/12/2024

As of March 1, 2024, Gerstner Philanthropies has awarded $9.1 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 13% increase from last year’s grantmaking.

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Produce Buyers & Sellers Support Food Safety Research Campaign (Target Corp.)

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... and well-known producers alike announced commitments to fund produce-specific food safety research. CPS reports ... seeking to raise $20 million over the next five years to fund critically needed, actionable...