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Several NY Donor Families Among Millionaires Asking for Tax Raise on the Wealthy

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03/23/2016

... asked New York state to raise taxes on the wealthy, under what they called a “1% plan for tax fairness”. “As ... to and benefited from the economic vibrancy of our state, we have both the ability and the...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

... 5, 2023 – The Covenant Foundation announced $1.7 million in new grants today, partnering with national and local ... reflective of the needs of the Jewish community right now. We couldn’t be more grateful that...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/17/2018

... Morgan Stanley Foundation today announced over $1,500,000 in grants to local food banks in 29 cities across 20 states ... to nutritious food is a vital part of that pledge. “ We are proud to...

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Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative

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07/31/2019

Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative ATLANTA, July 31, 2019 ... the wealth gap in the United States continues to widen, we recognize how a zip...

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Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo

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08/07/2019

... the retirement of Chris Daggett last September. “ We are thrilled to introduce Tanuja in this new role for Dodge,” said Preston Pinkett III, ... and vision for an equitable New Jersey will help ensure ...

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New York Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Zabrina Collazo

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10/07/2020

... Officer, Zabrina Collazo From the New York Foundation: We are delighted to share some good news this morning: today we welcome Zabrina Collazo to the New York Foundation team ... Workshop and Bluestockings...

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19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... spearheaded by these three groups secured $5 million in the City’s FY 2016 budget to support the initial ... of a sector-wide education and workforce training system , to discuss how to solicit input from the...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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06/06/2025

... is a vital resource for the philanthropic community in New York. We want to thank those who are rotating off the Board as ... its efforts to address housing and homelessness, racial justice ,...

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SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits

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12/18/2017

... and growth. Particularly, those outside the sector looking in see them as a solution to the perceived problem that there ... WomenOnCall , having recently announced plans to merge in January, are trying to get...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

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07/06/2015

... Mellon Foundation program officer Susan Feder said in a statement. “They develop and produce a broadly diverse ... important revivals and translations and are risk takers in the extremely competitive...

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the eyes and ears of New Yorkers, this effort is rooted in historical and contentious struggles not only about land ... loom large, while Standing Rock only begins to embody what is at stake. Join us for this...

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Children, Youth and Families

22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION One in ten K-12 students is an English Language Learner (ELL), ... students are the most rapidly growing population in U.S. elementary schools. While states...

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30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Exchanges: Scholarships and Transnational Circulations in the Contemporary World (19-21st Centuries) , undertakes ... and exchanges. Ongoing opportunities and challenges in supporting fellowships, scholarships...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/19/2015

... abandoning the oil business. But that is exactly what some of his heirs did last fall. The Rockefeller ... Brothers Fund, a family foundation with $860 million in assets and a long history of supporting...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... walking tours, and free weekly cell phone recordings with " What 's in Season" at the Greenmarket. On select Wednesdays of each ... offered by staff from local hospitals. Participation in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models The White House ... to back innovative school models "that reimagine the use of time, money, people, and technology, and through...

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... unemployment, this is a population of individuals who can use all the help they can get. Many foundations recognize the role that philanthropy can play in creating better outcomes for these vulnerable youth,...

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy' My grandfather, may his memory be ... he was a retired butcher and not a wealthy man, he knew what it was like to...

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive The American ... the current state of U.S. language education, to project what the nation's education...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why and How to Avoid High-Risk Pools for Americans with Preexisting Conditions

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... for people with preexisting conditions who have lapses in their coverage. In previous posts, I have talked about the ... pools that operated before the ACA and the fact that their use did not...

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