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2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

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07/24/2018

... Nonprofit Excellence Awards for demonstrating excellence in nonprofit management practices. The program, run by the ... Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC), will culminate in the inaugural Best Nonprofit...

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The New York Community Trust

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Eric Marchall Concludes Tenure as FCCP’s Executive Director

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10/02/2018

... of FCCP, Eric has decided to transition out of his role in the coming months. He’s likely to conclude his tenure as ...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... “The rise of impact investing, coupled with the growth in ETFs, opens the doors for organizations and charitable ... social missions,” Impact Shares CEO Ethan Powell said in a release. The funding was awarded...

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ASPCA Assists Nearly 600 Animals Displaced by Hurricane Michael

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10/30/2018

... Coalition (SARC), the ASPCA has been on the ground in Bay County, Florida, supporting local agencies with ... We are also assisting with search-and-rescue efforts in the field, providing medical attention for...

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Animal Welfare

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Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans

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03/15/2019

... depending on people’s perspective or financial stake in the current health care system. But a closer look at ... system than the term Medicare for All suggests,” the group ’s Sara R. Collins, vice president for...

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Health

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Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Award 16 Jewish Camps With Grants to Increase Accessibility

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04/01/2019

... With Grants to Increase Accessibility Sixteen Jewish camps in North America have been awarded grants to increase ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disabilities

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... “The complexities of the modern Middle East are grounded in histories and cultures that are poorly understood in the U.S.,” said Ali Behdad, director of the Center for ... UCLA and the John Charles Hillis...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

... governments and philanthropies that may be interested in supporting the UNFCCC at this critical time. The pledge ... reach the emission reduction goals the United States made in Paris in 2015...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020

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09/17/2020

New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020 ... a critical time for these nonprofits, which are urgently working to count as many New Yorkers as possible before...

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

... initiative, which had provided $1 billion dollars in flexible funding to social justice organizations around ... second edition of BUILD will disburse another $1 billion in grant dollars spanning all of Ford’s...

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Social Justice

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The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

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03/28/2022

... palette and sonic elements. Led by Eddie Opara, a partner in the New York office of renowned design consultancy Pentagram, and developed in concert with a refreshed brand framework rooted in...

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Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President

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08/24/2022

... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that Alli Jernow (she/her/hers) ... held leadership positions at the foundation for 16 years. In January, Rizzo announced her plans...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... Sachs has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. Goldman Sachs has announced the launch of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. In partnership with Macomb...

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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

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05/12/2014

... an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic. Last month, readers of the Chronicle of ... “intensely personal public attacks” Arnold had endured in retaliation for his contributions to the...

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UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

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06/09/2014

... School Challenge Fund, which will begin to enroll schools in September 2014. The fund will match endowment dollars ... $150 million. Once complete, the total of $200 million in endowment funds will provide a...

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in high-poverty areas this fall. He said it would take no ... kids can come to school worrying about nothing but sitting in class and learning," he...

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United Way of New York City

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... and Bill Gates, two of the most iconic philanthropists in the world, say their role model is Chuck Feeney, founder ... a fortune selling cigarettes, booze and bags to travelers. In 1984, he secretly...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

Release Date:

06/20/2014

... million, five-year commitment on Friday to establish a new education platform for improving college success among under-resourced populations. Commencing in three markets — New York, New Jersey and Connecticut...

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Economic Security

UBS Financial Services Inc.

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Laboratory Announces $50 Million Gift To Establish Simons Center for Quantitative Biology

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07/07/2014

... Biology. The Center will support research and education programs at one of the world’s leading ... of molecular biology and one of the first institutions in the world to recognize the importance of...

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