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New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan

Release Date:

10/16/2015

The QueensWay gets greener even as the leaves on the trees growing along the abandoned Rockaway Beach Rail Line turn orange and red.

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Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads

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06/20/2016

Part of the Stonewall Community Foundation, the Dad Fund raises money and awareness for organizations that help LGBT youth and same-sex parents alike.

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Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees

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06/21/2016

Last month, four former Yonkers Public Schools students graduated from the private liberal-arts college in Vermont's Green Mountains with four-year degrees.

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Education

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Stonewall Community Foundation Accepting Proposals for LGBTQ Youth Services

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10/07/2016

One-year grants for up to $4,000 will be awarded in November. Completed proposals are due by no later than noon on Thursday, October 20th, 2016.

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New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design

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03/03/2017

Funded by the New York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides talented, culturally underrepresented rising artists with financial support and a dedicated studio at MAD for full-time...

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Arts

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New York Foundation Video: In Their Own Words: Community Food Advocates

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07/30/2018

A new video from New York Foundation showing the generational work of Community Food Advocates that brought about the Universal Free Lunch victory in September of 2017.

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19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... multi-generational benefits—to low-wage workers, communities of color, people with disabilities, and other marginalized communities . Join NCRP Executive Director Aaron Dorfman ... and explain how targeted...

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16 Oct 2018

Promoting Long-Term Financial Health through Community Wealth Building

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

In December 2017, the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment released a white paper entitled How Neighborhoods Help New Yorkers Get Ahead . The report shares the work and findings of the Collaborative for...

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11 Jun 2015

Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work With Community Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. This month, we are extending a special invitation to Community Foundations.

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Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director

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10/18/2013

The Board of Directors of the Stonewall Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Jarrett Lucas has been promoted to Executive Director.

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Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust

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12/04/2014

NYCT has appointed Valerie S. Peltier Chairman of the Distribution Committee.

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NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative

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02/02/2015

NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative ... from the Healthy Neighborhoods Fund initiative to help communities find ways to create healthier and more active ... health care...

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New York Health Foundation

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DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

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02/04/2016

The lives of New York senior citizens are the subject of a year-long project called Exceeding Expectations, which is run by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, and led by journalist...

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Pinkerton, Kaplan and NY Community Trust Staff to Be Honored by City & State

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02/05/2016

The media company, City & State Reports, and New York Law School announced this year's Corporate, Foundation and Family Philanthropy honorees.

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Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust

Release Date:

04/01/2016

Many prisoners end up falling through the cracks of the health system upon their release from jail. But a state program designed to link inmates to health care providers in the community has motivated legislators to seek new exceptions to the rules.

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As Flood Risks Rise, Trump’s Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and Communities

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and Communities You may have missed the original intent of ... that will implement the president’s infrastructure plan. Communities will suffer the consequences...

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Environment and Climate Change

The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

The $740,000 in new nonprofit grants by the Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust will help kick off education advocacy campaigns statewide.

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Education

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2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

Release Date:

07/24/2018

2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced Fourteen nonprofit groups from across the city have been chosen as finalists for The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence...

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