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Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

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06/03/2013

... Musoke-Lubega has been named the new Director of Faith in Action, a programming arm that encompasses the historic Episcopal parish’s outreach in Lower Manhattan and its esteemed national and ... Since formal...

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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

... new Trustees have distinguished records through their work in the fields of journalism and higher education . We welcome their contributions to Carnegie ... I joined Carnegie Corporation and had the pleasure of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

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02/09/2022

... strong ties to neighborhoods across Brooklyn, are leaders in the fields of impact investing, nonprofit management, ... and CEO Dr. Jocelynne Rainey, who joined the organization in December 2021. “We are...

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2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences Announced

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06/10/2014

2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences Announced The Simons Foundation and ... of the 2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences. Previously known as the Klingenstein...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... plans designed to expand their skills and knowledge in a new discipline, content area, or method. Applicants are ... serious commitment to the applicant and his or her career . The 10 finalists will be...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

... of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, honoring seven early- career biomedical scientists whose research holds exceptional ... of knowledge about how biological systems function in health and disease. The selected...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... fellowships, awarded yearly since 1955, honor those early- career scholars whose achievements mark them as the next ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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06/11/2020

... (NYSHealth) has committed an additional $3 million in funding to support COVID-19 response and relief efforts ... isolation and mental health issues among veterans. It is working with New York City’s Mission:...

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Seeking Member Comments: Public Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... before it is sent for Board approval. As the next step in our Public Policy Approval Process , we request that our ... York advocates for a “true cost of living” standard in New York City and believes that...

Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

Release Date:

02/07/2012

Philanthropy New York members recently participated in the first session of our International Grantmakers Network program series, an opportunity to focus on how funders define and approach capacity building...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2012

... York is one of the most vibrant urban agriculture cities in the United States, with more than 700 existing sites (there are nearly 3 times as many farms and gardens in the city as there are Starbucks locations...

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North Star Fund

Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

Publication date:

11/2008

... lasting solutions to a community's problems. Yet many funders , concerned about the ability to measure its impact ... hesitate to take up community organizing as a strategy. In this guide, funders and organizers discuss what makes community .....

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Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects The Rockaway Youth Task Force has a long waiting list of families who want spots in its community garden, but more of those aspiring ... help residents take things...

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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

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10/30/2009

... Sole, Deputy Director, 21/64 On October 9th, an intimate group ranging in age from 22-30 gathered for a next generation retreat, a ... ) and Ashley Blanchard (a senior consultant at TCC Group...

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Make Music New York To Present Record-Setting 1,350 Shows

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06/18/2014

... To Present Record-Setting 1,350 Shows The boroughs of NYC will be filled with the sound of music Saturday, June 21, ... music fest features thousands of musicians playing in primarily outdoor locations across...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

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07/14/2014

... Adult Volunteers United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with The Franklin ... for young New Yorkers and to double the number of adults in the city who volunteer. Increasing...

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Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap

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03/20/2015

... gap is irritatingly persistent across all income brackets in American cities. But as a Boston-based trading platform ... with Citi, SBS has just launched Women Entrepreneurs NYC . WE NYC aims...

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

Release Date:

07/27/2017

Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance The U.S. Impact ... investing by increasing awareness of impact investing in the U.S., fostering deployment of and demand...

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FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder

Release Date:

07/20/2021

... Opioid Use Disorder Due to the expected high interest in this funding opportunity, we will be holding an ... of eight children ages 17 or younger (8.7 million) resided in households with at least one parent...