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Mellon Foundation

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... the storm and its aftermath brought? “We can't talk about physical infrastructure without talking about social infrastructure.” This was the central message ... Member Mark Treyger, who also serves as the...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola talks about a recent funder trip to meet nonprofit leaders in Far Rockaway and what she and others learned about the challenges that community faces. Far...

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

Schott Foundation Releases New Report, “Keeping Students First: Building Community Labor Partnerships for Strong Schools.”

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04/10/2018

... for the schools students deserve, and identify plans for working together to create these environments for students. ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

... and the center, a Washington-based liberal issues group , are coming together to back a new organization called ... Besides Koch Industries and Laura and John Arnold, initial funders of the coalition are the...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... for voicing the concerns of nonprofits and foundations working for change in their congressional districts. Those ... I had a chance to delve deeper into the issues they care about and where our members had...

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What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

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04/23/2015

... anticipated program funding areas would likely involve youth development, nonprofit leadership, the Crown Heights ... racial justice, high school graduation rates, youth arrests and school suspensions,...

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Brooklyn Org

02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... In a discussion developed by Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls, members will explore the ways in ... How an intentional focus on girls and gender nonconforming youth can ensure that they fully...

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... or any of the myriad challenges we face in bringing about a just society, it is critical that you use all ... organizations; and Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect:...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... supporting community-led work, and absolute clarity about the role that funders can have in the ecosystem of strategies needed for ... Citizenship; and the League of Conservation Voters Education...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

26 Oct 2016

Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... as: What types of projects are the Public Policy Fellows working on? Can the Fellows work on special projects that ... to the Fund for 2025, to ask their own questions about what the Public Policy Fellowship...

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Philanthropy Connects . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . A related program of interest: Turbulent Economic ... this discussion applies. Learn how funders and advocates working...

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14 Dec 2023

Strangers in a Strange Land: Migrants and Disasters in the US - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Speakers Eliza Brennan , Senior Program Officer for Education and Migration, International Community Foundation ... Philanthropy Who should attend? While primarily aimed at funders , it may also be of interest...

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Black And Hispanic Students In New York City Most Likely To Be Arrested And Handcuffed, Data Shows

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... of students are black or Hispanic, they received about 87 percent of criminal summonses issued inside schools, ... to an analysis of 2016-2017 school year data by the Urban Youth Collaborative and the Center...

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... suffers when our democracy fails. Imagine a world where funders see and nurture the connective tissue between ... wide-ranging conversation hosted by Philanthropy New York about the state of our democracy and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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19 Mar 2019

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results – A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* The Funders Census...

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Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

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08/25/2022

... comprised of diverse organizations and individuals working to transform New Jersey’s water infrastructure for ... multi-year grants to support long-standing, statewide arts education programs and projects. We...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... published by Little, Brown, and Company, Hachette Book Group , as the winner of the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for ... is no easy task," stated Award Chair Nancy Pearl. "The committee reviewed...

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Arts