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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... restorative justice programs have demonstrated success in reducing suspensions, arrests, and overall incidents of ... schools in all five boroughs and manage all community resources and support services in 12...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... foundation leaders concerned about putting all of their resources to maximum use to serve their organization’s ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources New York, New York: Highlights of the 2019 Bail ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... have an open dialogue with experts, and learn about resources to improve their own practices. Accessibility ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Disabilities

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The New York Community Trust

Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... to any individual, family or private foundation with resources to give.” Andrew Friedman, Senior Director of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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van Ameringen Foundation

Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies announced our 2022 grants total of $57 million

Release Date:

01/31/2023

... from stubborn systemic issues of racism, homelessness, and incarceration , to responding to immediate needs such as the ... also manifests in seeking to use all of Trinity’s resources towards the greater good...

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President

Release Date:

10/01/2012

New York Life has announced that Matthew Nelson has joined the company as Corporate Vice President and Senior Program Officer in the Corporate Responsibility Department. He reports to Christine Park, President of the New York Life Foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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New York Life Foundation

20 Mar 2014

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 20, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial status...

09 Oct 2012

Engaging Stakeholders for Impact: Involving Grantees and Others in Your Grantmaking

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

All New York State funders are invited to participate in this special event at the Grantmakers Forum of New York's annual meeting. To solve complex community problems, grantmakers must work more closely with their grantees, community leaders and...

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Network Building

08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

The Education Funders Research Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have pursued a diverse array of education reform strategies. These and other private foundations have invested...

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Issue-Based

Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

Release Date:

10/15/2013

Jessi Stafford is the new Blogger & Social Media Specialist for The Century Foundation. In her position, she produces content for the foundation's Blog of the Century and develops and executes TCF's social media strategy, including day-to-day...

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The Century Foundation

Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

Release Date:

12/01/2013

PND reported that Goldman Sachs has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit.

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Member News

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Community Development

Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund

Release Date:

05/12/2014

Arcus Foundation to match up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations to Russia Freedom Fund.

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

New Center Aids Torture Survivors

Release Date:

06/18/2014

A new WNY Center for Survivors of Refugee Trauma and Torture, made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation, will help torture survivors who have resettled in the Buffalo area with their medical and psychological issues.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Human Services

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New York Health Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Awards $100,000 for Community Arts Projects

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... that will work in 79 communities of all sizes across 31 states ." The grants support efforts of arts institutions .....

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... meals to children and families in 27 cities and 17 states . The grants are part of a $13 million Morgan ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

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Morgan Stanley

Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

Release Date:

07/24/2014

Forward-thinking school districts across the nation are demonstrating how alternatives to zero-tolerance discipline polices can improve educational outcomes, writes Kavitha Mediratta, the head of racial-equity program at The Atlantic Philanthropies...