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28 Nov 2012

Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... established, and who is doing what in the philanthropic community Feature a funder’s perspective on “What I wish ...

13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In addition to traditional economic measures like unemployment and wages, the...

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Issue-Based

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Community Development

The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down

Release Date:

09/23/2013

... sector will benefit from the first-hand knowledge and community of learning created by the collection... The Andrea ...

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Communications

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Mayor must focus on city's resiliency

Release Date:

01/03/2014

In an op-ed for Crain's New York Business, Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin says that the de Blasio Administration must focus on the city's resiliency.

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Public Policy

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

Release Date:

03/31/2014

... through the initiative, the Citi Foundation will work with community partners, government officials and Citi volunteers ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

Release Date:

05/06/2014

F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing.

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Member News

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Impact Investing

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing

Release Date:

06/25/2014

In an interview with Shelterforce, Surdna President Phillip Henderson talks about aligning program with mission, cross-pollination between programs and the foundation's recent launch into the impact investing world.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

Release Date:

07/06/2014

... organization, the new entity will be housed at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, which also will ...

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Arts

Laura Packer Named Executive Director of Howard Gilman Foundation

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... of ArtPride, Packer currently serves on the boards of Community Foundation of South Jersey and Grantmakers in the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Bloggers Falsely Accuse JPMorgan Chase of Employee "LGBT Loyalty Test"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... were a person with disabilities or a member of the LGBT community , among other related questions. A Chase ...

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Member News

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LGBTQ

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

Release Date:

10/03/2014

... said. Money for the project comes from the New York Community Trust, which was attracted to it because it would ...

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Member News

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Arts

Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... Funders behind Public Prep include the New York Community Trust, the Carson Family Trust, the Charter School ...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Tiger Foundation

President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

Release Date:

12/17/2014

Ford, Carnegie and OSF among funders to assist immigrants eligible for temporary legal status.

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bill de Blasio’s Mayor’s Fund Raises $120K for Two Murdered NYPD Officers

Release Date:

12/29/2014

... of the de Blasio administration, “help strengthen police- community relations....” Bill de Blasio’s Mayor’s ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation

Verizon

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

By Patricia Jenny, Program Director, Community Development & the Environment, The New York Community Trust On July 19th, a group of funders met at ... regional farming and wine-growing industries and ...

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All Funders

McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

03/13/2015

NYCHA, Small Business Services, Economic Development Corporation, Hot Bread Kitchen and Citi celebrate first graduates of Food Business Pathways, a program to provide public housing residents with training and resources to grow a food business