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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

Release Date:

02/19/2022

... as divinely ordained. “The Bray School Project will help us tell a more complete story of our nation’s complex ... Foundation and President Elizabeth Alexander for enabling us to partner with our colleagues at...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

03/17/2022

... for systems change. The Gender Fund, aiming to raise US $1bn to advance gender equality and women's leadership, ... at all levels." The Gender Fund aims to raise and grant US $1 billion over the next...

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Women & Girls

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

The Estée Lauder Companies

The Rockefeller Foundation

Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

Release Date:

06/01/2023

... as an institution and our best days are ahead of us .” “I joined Stony Brook University in 1968 as chair of ... support this outstanding public university that has given us so much.” “As a Stony Brook graduate...

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The Simons Foundation

Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

Release Date:

07/11/2023

... learning and impact, which is an important opportunity for us to contribute lessons and knowledge to the field. ... action has been rolled back and the world around us seems to be pulling itself apart, we have...

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Surdna Foundation

Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector

Release Date:

01/30/2025

... Got, and Michelle Kedem, Founding Partner, On-Ramps Join us for an in-depth session on this topic on February 6: ... insights, experiences, and ideas for solutions with us , offering confirmation of ongoing...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 Jul 2014

Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

New York’s health exchange, New York State of Health, has been lauded by The New York Times as a model for health exchanges across the nation.

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Human Services

Education & Youth

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

Recent documentary films are conveying incredibly powerful stories and imagery around environmental destruction -- from flaming faucets and endangered species to eviscerated landscapes and communities uniting against polluters.

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Environment & Sustainability

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Social Justice

Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

Release Date:

02/06/2014

Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal explains the new rise in private health insurance exchanges and how they relate to the Affordable Care Act.

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Health & Human Services

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The Commonwealth Fund

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

by Jenny Rempel, Tom Ford Fellow in Philanthropy, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Food systems funding is hot right now. Foundations are supporting everything from food hubs to community...

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All Funders

From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

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01/15/2015

Africa Region Associate Director, C.D. Glin examines how the Rockefeller Foundation is addressing food loss worldwide.

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Food Systems

International/Global Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/27/2015

Maria Mottola, Gail Nayowith, and Jon Pratt give their thoughts on the Council on Foundation competition for nonprofit organizations.

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Council on Foundations

New York Foundation

Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... For further information, visit www.gishprize. com . Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori ...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Mellon Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

Release Date:

12/06/2019

Nonprofit work on redistricting is NOT partisan, and, to achieve truly fair representation, foundation support is crucial to executing deep engagement that establishes community-defined, non-gerrymandered lines that demarcate authentic neighborhood...

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Census 2020

Civic & Social Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations

Release Date:

08/05/2020

... More information is available online at nyloanfund. com . Seven banks have pledged support for the New York ...

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Disaster Relief

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Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Ford Foundation

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

Release Date:

06/16/2021

Elements include a $400 million philanthropic commitment, data-driven policy recommendations and new business practices to promote housing stability and affordability and improve homeownership opportunities

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Housing and Homelessness

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Social Justice

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JPMorgan Chase PolicyCenter

New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

Release Date:

10/07/2021

New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade By: Neill McG. Coleman, Executive Director, Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies and Norah McVeigh, Managing Director, Financial Services, Nonprofit Finance Fund. This piece was...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

04 Mar 2026

Regional Funder Briefing Series: New York State - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR and Immigrant Funders Working Group

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

In this regional funder briefing series, GCIR, Four Freedoms Fund, and philanthropic intermediaries across the country are partnering to spotlight the work of creative and powerful organizations that will provide a current state of play in their...