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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers

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04/20/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the inaugural Spark Prize, the ... collectively receive less than 5% of funds distributed...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

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03/31/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local ... March 28, 2017 (Brooklyn, NY) – Today, Brooklyn Community Foundation—the first and only public foundation solely dedicated to New...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program ... fateful week in 1992 when racial tensions exploded and the community erupted into three days of violence. On that Sunday ... from thriving. Last...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... staff" at arts institutions—echoing its work across the New York City museum space—and to create "more .....

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

... to historic buildings or passing bonds to pay for new fiber networks. Though the group is in its infancy, ...

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Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community

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07/09/2019

... Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community Workshops Will Assist Residents Without Legal ... by the state, there are still several low-income New Yorkers who face daunting legal issues...

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and ... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a strong incentive to keep doing so...

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12 Feb 2026

Community on Board - Shifting Power Through Foundation Governance - For CEOs and Trustees Only

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12:00pm to 4:00pm

... and Trustees Only ** Are you committed to listening to community members with direct knowledge, experience and ... the knowledge and tools to consider why and how to bring community members onto foundation...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... in federal district courts in California, Maryland, and New York concerning the 2020 census – and possibly more ... question in federal district courts in both Maryland and New York. That weekend, DOJ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize The Brooklyn Community Foundation announced the five Brooklyn nonprofit ... is home to over 2,000 nonprofits, yet less than 5% of New...

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Citi Foundation 2017 Community Progress Makers Fund Request For Proposal Available

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11/01/2017

The Citi Foundation has announced the expansion of the Community Progress Makers Fund , through an investment of an ... six U.S. cities. Building upon the success of the first 40 Community Progress Makers , the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process

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04/01/2021

Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn ... 2020 process , which is informing over $3 million in new grants through the next phase of the Brooklyn COVID-19 ... of color. The Fund has since...

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Mapping Indigenous Migrant Communities in the United States - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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... Jose Prudente , Member, Voces de los Pueblos Originarios, New York Odilia Romero , Co-Founder/Executive Director, ...

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Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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10/16/2019

Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors October 16, 2019 – Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of ... in 2009 as the first and still only...

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

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08/01/2012

... Jim Henson Company, where she was responsible for securing new business in the United States and Canada. She then held ... she moved over to the licensee side where she secured new properties for Happy Kids,...

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 ... Hartsdale, NY (December 1, 2021) – The Westchester Community Foundation awarded $3.2 million to 67 nonprofits in ... an arts and...

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DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

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04/23/2019

... Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants New York, April 23, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... child well-being at DDCF. “We are excited to support a new set of leaders as they innovate...

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Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

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05/22/2023

... to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals NEW YORK and LONDON, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ... Sir Alok , who was knighted in King Charles III 2023 New Year's Honours for services to...

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JPMorgan Chase Puts Funding Towards New York Workforce Development

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10/31/2017

JPMorgan Chase Puts Funding Towards New York Workforce Development A big bank is dropping big ... — more than $500,000 — on workforce development in New York City. JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy...

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