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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

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07/16/2018

... city will receive $25,000 to be used for mini-grants and resources to support citizen groups' and local nonprofits' ... blight through home repairs, lot transformations, and community clean-ups. In...

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... yourself in strange surroundings can be jarring, but in a good way. Just over a year ago, the New York Foundation’s ... scenario. It’s harder to advocate for and carry out a realistic approach once you know...

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Become a Philanthropy New York Member

... Embrace curiosity. Be more effective in your work. Join a community of funders who are actively evolving philanthropic ... the philanthropic sector and form lasting connections. Building community...

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... our grantmaking, mission-aligned investing, and other community investments,” said our President and CEO Kavita ... of experience leading racial and economic justice through community -based problem solving and...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... is particularly focused on empowering the nearly seven out of ten Americans who don’t have a four-year college ... and support to prepare them for the growth jobs in their community ; supporting employers in...

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Ivy Suriyopas Announced as New Vice President of Programs for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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04/14/2021

... partners in the field, and other PSOs to mobilize funder resources on the most pressing issues facing immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. In 2017, Inside Philanthropy named GCIR the Funders’ Affinity ...

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Private-Public Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing

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07/30/2014

... other banks to provide longtime affordable-housing lender Community Preservation Corp. $350 million to invest in ... de Blasio said the private capital was critical to making good on his $41 billion plan to...

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... King Jr.’s last book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community ?, offer guidance: “We are now faced with the fact ... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... students now match or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation ... stakeholders representing education, business, workforce, community -based organizations and...

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United Way of New York City and NYU Langone Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park

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06/03/2019

... our screening survey that one in three families in our community ran out of food at some point in the past year,” said Kathy Hopkins, vice president of Community -Based Programs–Family Health...

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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

... practices are embedded in colonialism. He points out that the solutions can be easily found in the practices ... that comprise The Village at Market Creek, a 60-acre community development plan in the Diamond...

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President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... I am proud to be part of the Philanthropy New York community and especially proud of the team we have here at ... hard and required re-thinking around how to best use the resources available given the need. In...

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Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

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02/28/2017

... Dallas, a nonprofit organization that focuses on building partnerships that close the opportunity gap through creative out -of-school time programs, will join Wallace after May 1, ... “I have seen how the...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... chair of the board and the head of the presidential search committee . “Professor Rutherford’s incredible intellect ... future,” Rutherford said. “There’s so much good work being done. Wenner-Gren is in a...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

... A recent survey of the applicants for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards found that the ... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology...

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Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

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10/16/2018

... Consortium, a new collective of funders, activists and community leaders working to advance the movements for Black ... an infrastructure for regional grantmaking and movement building , providing ...

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NoVo Foundation

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

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11/19/2018

... as vice president of programs at the Brooklyn Community Foundation in New York, brings to Meyer more than ... and national level. Kaberi has extensive experience building strategic frameworks and elevating...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... math (STEM) education as a whole. STEM education in the out -of-school time is an increasingly important part of The ... institutions in the city) and STEM-related internships at community -based organizations...

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27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

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8:45am to 10:30am

... More than half of these students enter one of CUNY's seven community colleges. An associate's degree from one of CUNY's ... to success for community college students Strategies for ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... Ricans, an inclusive story-telling model to support better community engagement in TV and...

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