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Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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12/16/2016

... Sachs where she served as the global head of 10,000 Women , an initiative that fosters economic growth by providing women entrepreneurs around the world with a business and...

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... ESG or impact metrics or measures of social, racial, or economic justice. "If...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... Community Foundation. “That belonging is made possible through the work of grassroots nonprofit organizations, many ... the specific gaps that exist in services, and the need for resources and support to help...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India

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09/18/2017

... not have access to electricity. Of those, 290 million men, women , and children are in India, unable to power their ... electricity also stands in the way of fulfilling economic potential :...

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... The food studies program links higher education with economic and workforce development and public health in the ... also disproportionately high, and rates of diabetes are through the roof – nearly twice the...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... an organization that harnesses the power of storytelling through documentary film and support movement leaders on the ... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put...

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Korean American Community Foundation

6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes

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06/2015

View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."

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Korean American Community Foundation Distributes First Wave of COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $60,000

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04/15/2020

... Americans during these difficult times and ensuring their economic security in the longer term. There is an increased ... American Federation (AAF) : $5,000 to provide in-language resources to Korean and...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap Through its Future Edge initiative, the retail banking and ... century jobs; enable small business owners and entrepreneurs to succeed in the digital age...

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Education

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Capital One Foundation

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... of expanded work on human rights, health, education, women 's rights, and sustainable economic development across the world, the past few years ... on specific regions or issues was raised, as well as...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

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3:30pm to 5:00pm

... climate change, public health and hunger, community and economic development, human rights, and racial and social ... unified ‘food movement’ has yet to realize the true potential of the millions who care...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... can read more in this recently published case study: “ Harnessing the Power of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... and aligns with our commitment to expand radical empathy through voice, creativity and culture. The Pop Culture ... her career to the relentless investigation of the potential of artists to drive cultural...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... grasslands, agriculture and coastal wetlands have the potential to contribute 37 percent of the carbon reductions ... and enhance the capacity of ecosystems to store carbon. Through the prevention of large-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... efforts to partner with governments, civil society, entrepreneurs , and corporations to advance its mission and ... need to gather great thinkers, harness ideas, and combine resources has never been greater. I...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

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10/28/2019

... projects that contribute to advancing open society values, women ’s rights, and gender justice in Latin America. ... who fight for environmental justice and gender rights through her podcast, Radio Cuerpa...

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Open Society Foundations

Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

... more justifiable than ever. The combined public health, economic , and racial violence crises are matters of racial ... to address these disparities in how they distribute resources , they have to look at...

Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites ... visitors at NPS sites, this pilot program demonstrated the potential of the humanities to...

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