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East Harlem Rezoning Approved by Planning Commission, Moves to City Council

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Commission approved the De Blasio administration’ s proposed rezoning of East Harlem. There was one abstention ... controls, including contextual zoning on some blocks to protect the current character, a...

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Community Development

Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... fenced-in field by Holy Trinity Cemetery. "Now, with EPA' s abrupt departure there is uncertainty once again." . . . .....

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Environment and Climate Change

William T. Grant Foundation Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... health is suffering because of the Trump administration’ s aggressive immigration policies. The study, which was ... said the study shows that President Donald Trump’ s rhetoric and policies to crackdown on...

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Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... provides new insights to the challenges faced by America’ s youth who experience homelessness. “Our study reveals the ... “Given the evidence that our young people are in harm’ s way, we have an obligation to...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

Release Date:

07/17/2018

... approximately $1.4 million AUD ($1 million USD) to help protect and restore Australia’ s Great Barrier Reef. This magnificent natural wonder is the world’ s largest living organism,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

Release Date:

02/26/2019

... in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ s emphasis on a balance across economic, social and ... including new infrastructure projects, are insufficient to protect biodiversity, critical...

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

Release Date:

05/13/2019

... will mount a defense,” said Northwestern Engineering’ s Erica Hartmann, who led the study. “Bacillus is typically ...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

Release Date:

08/05/2020

... any action that will impair or prevent the Census Bureau' s ability to conduct a full and fair count of every person .....

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PNY News

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Census 2020

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The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

Release Date:

12/29/2020

... has been awarded to nine nonprofits working to restore and protect the health and living resources of Long Island Sound. ... effort to pool investments and expand the Collaborative’ s grantmaking. They support...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

Release Date:

06/02/2022

... to at least $10 million over the next five years. Ford’ s commitment to the Grantmakers United for Trans Communities ... and support Title IX protections, build upon Ford’ s longtime support of LGBTQ+...

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The Esteé Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Campaign Global Ambassadors Elizabeth Hurley And William P. Lauder to Light the Empire State Pink in Honor of 25th Anniversary

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... Cancer Campaign is proud to honor Mrs. Evelyn H. Lauder’ s legacy and pioneering vision, marking 25 years since she ... CONTACT: Nicole Bamber, UEG / Nicole . Bamber@uegworldwide. com 212-601-9377 (Empire...

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Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities

Release Date:

10/30/2018

Citi Foundation' s Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for ... The Youth Workforce Fund is part of the Citi Foundation' s three year $100MM global Pathways to Progress ... and economic...

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Seth Pinsky Named New Chief Executive of the 92nd Street Y

Release Date:

09/29/2019

... Pinsky, who was the head of the Bloomberg administration’ s economic development arm, to serve as its chief executive. Mr. Pinsky’ s appointment comes as the cultural and community ... is meant to make more...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... and oversee some level of change within an organization’ s culture or grantmaking portfolio. We will allow three ... for grant support from Deutsche Bank, which has enabled us to reduce the member...

Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

Philanthropy New York' s Essential Skills and Strategies (ESS) program helps new ... analysis.) What Members Say Each year, folks tell us how much ESS supported them as professionals. “ESS was ... on our...

24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... continuous feedback loop pointing to your organization’ s success in raising awareness (of your organization or an ... regarding frameworks for defining film impact. Join us for a half-day, hands-on workshop...

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Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... " South Bronx Learning Tour " on Aug. 4. For those of us who are committed to making a positive impact on the food landscape of New York City, it’ s an immensely hopeful time for progress. There are...

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Food Systems

Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

Release Date:

06/24/2021

... better is not enough to do better, which CEP’ s research also implies. Instead, being in supportive ... and goals that define our sector — are what help us achieve the changes we want to experience. This .....

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... awarded to 32 organizations across the Hilton Foundation’ s program areas, in the U. S . and internationally. This round of grantmaking includes more than $11 million within the Foundation’ s...

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There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... with the permission of The Rockefeller Foundation. There' s Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding by ... of the way the world should be in 2030. History will judge us and hold us...