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NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... half a million dollars in grants to support efforts to increase cultural and racial equity in the City's cultural ... recent efforts in Seattle, Nashville, and San Francisco to increase racial equity...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

Release Date:

10/04/2012

... at the Funding Exchange, provides us with a recap of our recent session on the impact of the Supreme Court’s ... voters’ rights and addressing the trajectory of our democracy. Uniting Around a Shared Vision:...

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... Trust’s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, recap our recent program on the impact of digital media learning ... and workforce development (and provide a preview of our follow-up briefing on September 18)...

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Communications

Information Technology

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The New York Community Trust

New Banking Services Aimed At Low-Income Customers

Release Date:

07/22/2014

To serve the needs of low-income customers, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase are among U.S. financial institutions introducing new products, and to expose the high costs of living without a bank account, American Express has sponsored a 40-minute...

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Economic Security

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

American Express

NY/NJ Area Common Application

Publication date:

04/2014

Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) spearheaded a project to develop common application and report forms to help streamline the grant application process and ease the often time-consuming grant preparation process.

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Philanthropy New York

Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach ... of Rodney’s experience, versatility and talent will be our first fellow, and that we are able...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... who have tirelessly dedicated themselves to the work of our foundation. With Janet and Kurt at the helm, the ... Claire Williams and John Hendricks have agreed to serve on our Board of Trustees,” said Carnegie...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

August 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

08/28/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... including four officers. This project started as our At ‐ Risk Youth Working Group in...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... study has categorized America as a plutocracy. When our government is captured by corporate and elite interests, ...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... represents the idea that popular culture can shape our politics, perceptions, and assumptions in profound ways. ... by the pioneering arts and culture strategies developed by our grantee partners, for example...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/27/2020

... to $20,000 each, and provide financial and technological resources to lessen the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ... believes that the arts and humanities are where we express our complex humanity, and...

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Arts

Disaster Relief

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Mellon Foundation

The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... he will help us generate the income we need to continue our mission of advancing equity and improvements in learning ... to Tom for his superior partnership in the success of our Investment Office over the...

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The Wallace Foundation

MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2021

... progress,” said Zarcone. “She will further strengthen our ability to advance MetLife as a force for good in the ... Wisconsin, where she led strategic partnerships and resources to distribute 15 million pounds...

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MetLife

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

Release Date:

07/27/2021

... program areas, in the U.S. and internationally. “In our grantmaking, we support bold, transformative change by ... to partner with these organizations in alignment with our evolving strategies, centering...

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Children, Youth and Families

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Immigration

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

Release Date:

04/11/2023

... firm Korn Ferry. “A position of this importance to our organization and its stakeholders warranted a ... “From among these, we are confident and delighted with our choice of Eleanor as the right leader to...

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Jerome Foundation

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector

Publication date:

07/2014

The D5 Coalition annual report highlights tools and resources , recently completed research, and approaches that ...

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Report

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

Release Date:

02/21/2012

... public attention on critical issues of concern to funders, our grantees, and all New Yorkers; and to inform the thinking of those who will be leading our City over the next four or more years. Here are a few...

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Insights

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All Funders

Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Apollo New Works expands our commitment to collaboration with established and emerging ... and visual art that seeks to answer the question: “ How does a liberated black...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

Release Date:

06/08/2021

... Oyster Project Digital Platform has the power to transform how we operate. Digital data collection allows us to better ... from community scientists, monitor oyster growth across our Harbor, and effectively...