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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

Release Date:

05/09/2017

... rather than time-consuming grant applications. Through these conversations, as well as public convenings , ... reports of domestic violence. Undocumented immigrant women are at a higher risk of their...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

... grantmakers and philanthropy professionals overall. Through highly interactive sessions with peers, it also ... President of Strategy and Programs, Ms. Foundation for Women Kelly Shipp Simone , Associate...

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Professional Development

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Program Staff

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

... President Elizabeth Alexander. “We are excited by the potential of these artist-led projects to help shape a new ... had an impact on the Harlem scene in the 1920s and ’30s through a brand new work that pays...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

01/08/2020

... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building organizations defending ... for tackling the climate crises and growing inequality, breaking down internal silos to...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... the Cruelty Intervention Advocacy program, a ground- breaking new initiative to help protect companion animals that are in danger of potential abuse or neglect, helping hundreds of New York ...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... Rico Project at the Open Society Foundations. “Be it through comedores sociales, sustainable agriculture ... encourage activists to reimagine the future of the island through economic , social...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

Release Date:

10/16/2017

... focused on reducing childhood poverty. They’re doing so through Blue Meridian Partners, a philanthropic fund created ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

First Phase of Love My Air Denver Program Measures Air Quality to Tackle Asthma Rates and Track Pollution with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

10/17/2019

... health data from students, which will be analyzed through a partnership with the University of Colorado. The ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Arabella Advisors Adds Chief Information Officer, Vince L'Erario

Release Date:

07/27/2020

... to advance both internal operations and client support through ongoing technological improvements. His expertise ...

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Arabella Advisors

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

Release Date:

08/13/2009

By Eugene Steuerle Over many years, I have been involved— through government, think tanks, and foundations—in ... of success. But first, a bit of the anecdotal evidence. As economic coordinator and original...

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... issues such as structural racism, gender inequity, and economic disparities. A new book by Kristin Reynolds and ... on dismantling oppressive systems have the greatest potential to achieve substantive social...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2023 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2023

... a candidate’s research accomplishments, creativity, and potential to become a leader in their field. More than 1000 ...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/14/2021

... provide technical assistance to low-income, minority and women -owned small businesses. NEW YORK COMMUNITIES ORGANIZING ... COUNCIL – $16,000 to support multicultural education through arts programming and...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... investments in our nation’s future and hindering economic growth. "The 2016 election season is a perfect ... largest category in 2040. This results in less available resources for investments that are...

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UJA-Federation To Launch Largest Anti-Poverty Push In Its History

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... of 2008, with many Jewish professionals caught up in the economic bloodletting, UJA-Federation of New York launched ... to Care. It was the charity’s central response to the economic downturn, and it provided...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Innovation, focusing on a new regional approach to economic development. “I have spent my career analyzing the ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as Director...

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Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

Release Date:

03/02/2017

... Vice President of Strategic Partnership at the New York Women ’s Foundation The views and opinions expressed in this ... but her internal temperature is now feverishly calibrated through the machinations of...

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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

... a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through April 13th). NON-MEMBERS: Please fill out this ... Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation, Ms. Foundation for Women , The New York Women...

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The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications

Release Date:

04/07/2016

... New York City. Grant applications are now being accepted through September 15, 2016 on the Foundation website ... of cohesive, resilient and engaged communities. Through this initiative, the Foundation...

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Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... Foundation – and other funders. They will make grants through the New York State Census Equity Fund which will be ... that the federal government funnels to New York state through programs whose funding...