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

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08/13/2020

... will especially benefit from this gift. $2 million over four years will help expand the CUNY Cultural Corps, a ... cultural organizations. The Cultural Corps was created in 2016 as a pipeline to careers in New...

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Mellon Foundation

09 Jun 2015

Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In the wake of Congressional inaction on federal immigration reform, President Barack Obama announced on November 20, 2014 , the Immigration Accountability Executive Action, which provides nearly five million unauthorized immigrants...

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27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... allow. New York’s public and private community and four -year colleges alike are continually adapting to this ... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources seek evidence of what works...

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

... The federal poverty measures, which label a family of four as poor if their annual income is less than $26,000, are ... pushes forward strategies for advancing self-sufficiency. Resources like these are...

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09 Jul 2018

Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 9, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Over the last few years, we have seen several cultural moments, such as #MeToo and the response to police violence, take place that have raised social justice struggles to the national platform.

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Purpose as Compass

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03/24/2022

... process, we shared Anne Wallestad’s article, The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership , with our ...

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PNY News

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... transitions that work to avoid the Glass Cliff. Here are four ways philanthropies can shift how they think of ... were on a deep and authentic DEIJ journey that started four years before our former CEO...

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BoardSource

15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... is one of the most underreported crimes in the United States and the costliest to the victim. In New York City, ...

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... work has taken so long to take off in the United States . One idea offered was that international donors are ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The Overbrook Foundation

HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

... Horizons currently has over 50 programs in 17 states and continues to expand. HSBC’s funds will help make ...

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HSBC Bank USA

25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years? This question is the theme of the Census Funders Working Group’s first 2019 briefing. In 2010, the Census Bureau recruited, trained and deployed a temporary...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation

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01/24/2022

The Helmsley Charitable Trust's contribution is a major step towards advancing pediatric and adolescent rehabilitation in the country and around the world

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... as part of its newly created Innovation Fund. Based in six states , the 10 Innovation Grant recipients were selected from ... to addressing one or more of the following issue areas affecting children and their...

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Cheers to the International Grantmakers Network!

... the network’s first-of-this-kind event, close to thirty grantmaking professionals from a wide range of NYC ...

Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... climate change (the top concerns of those surveyed). Sixty- four percent of us think we should take more risk. Given the ...

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Arcus Foundation

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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Environment and Climate Change

Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious challenges, and they ... to identify solutions to the region’s challenges. In 2016 , Oakland, Berkeley, and San...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

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11/10/2015

Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate for the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund at The New York Community Trust, says that we should have a strong, consistent narrative to tell the story of crises not as momentary threats to an individual organization’s...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Opportunity Agenda

The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

By Lisa Turngren, President, Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation As philanthropists, we are many times faced with finding ways to fill a funding gap with our grant dollars. What we may oftentimes overlook is that beyond the gap...

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