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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... to build a boroughwide response to unjust government policy changes threatening Brooklyn’s immigrants and their ... deportations and criminalization. As the first and only public foundation dedicated to New...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

Release Date:

01/25/2022

... inequities requires concerted and sustained efforts by public and private sector partners that seek to build wealth ... collaboration with business and community partners and policy support going forward: 1)...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... around the globe. The program will support a shift in public and private spending toward foods that are nutritious, ... Table of Food Initiative , a global effort to create a public database containing the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... Fund–Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy , through which he earned an M.P.H., with a ... Health Policy and Management, from the Harvard School of Public Health. “It is an...

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Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization ... These are the official statements being recommended by the Public Policy...

Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... Programmatic Silos By Shiza Pasha, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow Despite falling crime rates, too many of our ... that has consumed much of my first six months as a PNY Public...

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Justice Reform

We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

Release Date:

08/12/2020

... and further restrict travel, purportedly for the sake of public health, in effect halting all avenues to safety for ...

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Immigration

Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... mothers and infants. In their work, PHEI aims to shift the policy landscape that currently does not provide the adequate ... to re-present the city from their lived experiences. The public art and curated...

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Arts

Community Development

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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... damaged: the Presidential Palace; Ministries of Finance, Public Transport, Communications, and Justice; and Parliament ... news about the earthquake’s aftermath will be gone from public attention. These first...

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This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... and socioeconomic status. According to data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, pregnancy rates ... high school and more likely to live in poverty, depend on public assistance and experience...

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

Insights from “Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are”

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09/08/2022

With the new slated to go into effect in New York City in November 2022, many employers are reexamining how salaries align with their values, and whether race has played a historical role in determining compensation practices.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Finance & Asset Management

04 Mar 2026

Regional Funder Briefing Series: New York State - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR and Immigrant Funders Working Group

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

In this regional funder briefing series, GCIR, Four Freedoms Fund, and philanthropic intermediaries across the country are partnering to spotlight the work of creative and powerful organizations that will provide a current state of play in their...

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Public Policy

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Immigration

The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Trust Leadership Fellows, Baruch College, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs While countless media ... and fraternal associations, faith communities and the public at large must be prepared to be...

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Disaster Relief

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The New York Community Trust

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

Release Date:

08/13/2020

... 45-year history of supporting the nation’s leading urban public university. The funds will advance CUNY’s programs ... University of New York is the nation’s largest urban public university, a transformative...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... for supporting the development of collaborative policy work. Prior to joining Philanthropy New York, Nur worked as the Manager of Research, Policy , and Development at Common Cents , a youth program ... from...

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Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day

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10/06/2014

... Day After a successful inaugural year, Pro Bono Day NYC is back with an expanded program including free panels, ... and supported by the Citi Foundation, Pro Bono Day NYC : Connecting Passion with Purpose takes...

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

Release Date:

03/16/2015

... Glen announced the new initiative, Women Entrepreneurs NYC , dubbed WE NYC , on Thursday. It will offer free training and business ... residents interested in launching their own businesses. WE NYC...

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Gender Justice

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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... in the Thriving Communities program and staffing the NYC Cultural Agenda Fund. Michele comes from Dance/ NYC where she served as equity and inclusion coordinator. ... College. She is a dancer who also...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

Release Date:

07/12/2021

... including food and legal assistance, while also educating public officials and others on trans issues, fighting ... to use Arcus’ support for organizing, advocacy, and public education on issues affecting...

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