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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

Release Date:

02/23/2022

... VSLAs are member-driven community funds that encourage financial inclusion and independence by pooling resources and ... Bloomberg is taking the next impactful step in creating financial stability for women by...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

Release Date:

05/16/2022

... Programs’ Equity work also includes advancing a just financial recovery, and strengthening tax and anticorruption ...

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A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

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12/07/2022

... the Foundation, I focused on grantmaking in areas like financial education and small business, which help people ... huge role that the bank itself can play in advancing these financial assets and boosting...

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See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

Release Date:

10/10/2013

... each paper are now available at http://edfundersresearch. org /research . We hope you will share those reports and ...

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14 Dec 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The NYC Workforce Funders Collaborative is pleased to return in person (with a virtual option) on December 14th from 9:30 to 11:00 am for its final quarterly learning session of 2022.

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Workforce Development

Surdna Foundation Appoints Melissa D’Arienzo, Miguel A. Santana, and Ommeed Sathe to its Board

Release Date:

12/16/2022

New members bring expertise in social media, racial and social justice, and impact investing

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

Release Date:

08/15/2017

We are currently seeking young people for two dynamic leadership programs at Brooklyn Community Foundation: Reproduction Justice Activists and Brooklyn Youth Fellowship.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

The grants are distributed through three initiatives: Cornerstone: Learning for Living ; Education for American Civic Life ; and Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts .

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This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... launched the final installment in our three-part video series , From Dollars to Change , which answers some of the most commonly asked questions about our financial resources and what we do with them. The first...

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19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Learn how foundations can best utilize limited dollars and maximize the impact of their grants on the heels of an economic crisis. A recent National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy report shows how 110 nonprofit organizations, from 13 states,...

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17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

The Community School District 16 (CSD16) initiative is a project that seeks to improve educational outcomes and achievement levels for the children of Community School District 16 (Central Brooklyn), inform reform efforts in other low-performing and...

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11 Sep 2013

What’s Looming Overhead? The Current Debate Around Funding Indirect Costs of Nonprofits

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Funding overhead costs using grant funds has been a much debated topic in philanthropy — and the discussion is heating up again. Recently, GuideStar, Charity Navigator and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance started a collaborative campaign (called The...

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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

MEMBERS: This briefing is free to members of GFE, GCIR and Philanthropy New York. NON-Members: The cost is $200 for eligible non-members. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented...

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A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts

Release Date:

08/22/2016

By acting collectively, together we can have a far greater impact on Louisiana’s recovery.

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

Release Date:

10/18/2016

A grant to MergerWatch will support an in-depth review of New York’s Certificate of Need process and identify opportunities for consumer engagement and protection in this era of health care consolidation.

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names The 2019 Doris Duke Artists

Release Date:

07/09/2019

Six performing artists in the fields of Jazz, Dance and Theater receive up to $275,000 each, totaling $1.65 Million in Doris Duke Artist Awards.

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

Release Date:

04/01/2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Commonwealth Fund staff and grantees have taken several steps to realign our work.

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Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

Release Date:

09/16/2021

Five fellows will receive funding to develop innovative new approaches to address the crisis.

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

Release Date:

01/04/2022

Can we break free from a history of racism that has taken a brutal toll on health? These trailblazers offer hope through their efforts to advance racial justice and health equity.