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12 Dec 2018

Effective Workforce and Entrepreneurship Strategies to Serve Older New Yorkers and the Quarterly Meeting of the Workforce Funders

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... growth in the population over 65 has mostly come from the increase in immigration. In addition, the long-term changes ... . ($150 fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to...

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All Funders

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Aging

Workforce Development

Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... infectious diseases in check, to use genomics to advance our understanding of and treatment for mental health ... and to connect young people with the mental health resources they need. SNF’s ongoing...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... “In collaboration with the board, we recently refined our programs and are making considerable progress toward our mission of fostering just and sustainable communities in ... Palandjian has been working to...

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Surdna Foundation

Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... and humanities will ensure we continue to undertake our work with precision and rigor, especially with regard to solving problems of injustice and inequality through our grantmaking.” “I am thrilled and...

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Mellon Foundation

Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Release Date:

05/11/2022

... any given time, we will have 200 future STEM leaders on our campus, forging their way in the STEM fields and setting ... to follow in their footsteps. I cannot wait to welcome our first cohort to Stony Brook...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... take on a number of bold topics in their respective plays. Our goal is to help ensure they have the time and space to ... allows Diana and Rattlestick the artistic freedom and resources to fully realize the...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Pfizer and The Pfizer Foundation Donate $40 Million in Charitable Grants, Expand Product Access and Mobilize Colleagues to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... Patient Access, Pfizer Inc. “At Pfizer, we believe it is our responsibility to help protect the most vulnerable from this disease and are putting the full weight of our resources behind...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Pfizer

Pfizer [Corporate]

Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... wetlands and grasslands – cannot be neglected if we want our communities to thrive. Funders who care about community ... on revitalizing and promoting the role of nature in our city. The coalition includes...

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Insights

04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together to End Homelessness, who has ... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws ... to partner...

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Housing and Homelessness

20 Jul 2012

New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream

Friday, July 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... options – pursue their educations and careers. Learn how can funders help New York City’s young immigrants reap ...

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Issue-Based

NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

Release Date:

08/04/2016

... and becoming even more visible. I plan to remain active ( how can I not?) and will continue to organize events as all ...

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New York Juvenile Justice Initiative

Philanthropy New York Members Listed in Crain's New York Business 2021 Notable in Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... vast nonprofit ecosystem is an economic powerhouse, accounting for nearly one-fifth of the jobs in the Big Apple. ... out the upheaval wrought by Covid-19. Read on to learn how these honorees came to the...

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Mellon Foundation

Brooklyn Org

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Black Equity Alliance of NYC c/o United Way ofNew York City

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Philanthropy New York Members Celebrated in Crain's New York Business's '50 Most Powerful Women in New York' List

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... in the past two years have helped to set the agenda for how New York rebuilds post-pandemic. To compile the 2021 ...

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The New York Community Trust

United Way of New York City

Bloomberg Philanthropies

What's Next for Community Philanthropy

Publication date:

02/2015

... changing world, it truly equips community foundations to break out of their status quo. I’ve now used the toolkit ...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Monitor Institute

Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... Foundation, a community of social entrepreneurs working to break the hunger cycle, is starting the search for the third ...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Food Systems

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Specialty Food Foundation

Supported by Sloan Foundation, Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers

Release Date:

04/21/2017

The Science study, titled "A parity-breaking electronic nematic phase transition in the spin-orbit coupled metal Cd2Re2O7," was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Army Research Office's Defense University Research Instrumentation...

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Publishes “The History of the Giving While Living Ethic"

Release Date:

05/31/2017

In “The History of the Giving While Living Ethic,” historian Benjamin Soskis writes that Giving While Living is a more complex phenomenon than that three-word slogan would suggest.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins

Release Date:

07/24/2017

The Bronx is finally getting its own children’s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and Construction joined elected officials and community leaders in breaking ground for the long-awaited Bronx Children’s Museum.