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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

Release Date:

05/19/2021

... just a few years ago. As these new leaders step in, major funders have to step up to offer responsible financial ... Funders need to double down and add on general support resources during leadership...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

Perpetuity, continued

Release Date:

04/24/2014

Tony Proscio of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy keeps the conversation going around the question: What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity? This topic was the...

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Governance

Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... came on March 31, New York was roundly lauded as a major success story in the rollout of the Affordable Care ...

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PNY News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Community Service Society of New York

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports New Education & Training Programs to Foster Compassionate, Collaborative Healthcare

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... changing. At this inflection point for the health care system , we are thrilled to formalize an innovative ... with a diverse group of stakeholders, representing a major investment in the areas of compassionate...

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Health

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... also grateful for the support of the Board of Trustees as major changes in programs, staff, governance, and management ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... families for children. The opioid crisis has spurred a major increase in the number of children entering foster ... are being raised by relatives outside the child welfare system and are receiving little to no...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

Release Date:

10/22/2020

The Open Society Economic Justice Program has committed $5 million to an innovative new fund focused on reducing racial and gender bias in investment decisions.

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

16 Dec 2021

December 2021 Tornadoes: How to Support Long-Term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 16, 2021 - 2:00pm

On Dec. 10 and 11, tornadoes hit several states in one of the worst tornado outbreaks we have seen in recent years. CDP is hosting a webinar to explore how funders can think about medium- and long-term recovery amid planning for immediate response.

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Affinity Groups

All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

01 Mar 2022

Feeding and Funding Our City: Recovery for New York City’s Invisibilized Food Ecosystem

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... delivery workers are essential to the New York City food system , but since long before the pandemic, the day-to-day ... delivery workers took to the streets and organized to win major policy changes for...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Food Systems

Public Policy

The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... work and its grantees. Rounding out the identity system is a short sonic element, created by Yuri Suzuki in ... symphony composed by a woman of color to be played by a major American orchestra. Taken together...

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Member News

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Artist Paul Rucker Has Received Grants from the Mellon Foundation and the Art for Justice Fund to Open a Permanent Museum About the History of Racism in the U.S.

Release Date:

11/15/2022

... that addresses gaps in the holdings of our nation’s major museums, which traditionally have focused on ...

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Member News

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Arts

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

01 Oct 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... will share their respective definitions of AI, the major questions driving their approaches, and key learnings ...

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Workforce Development

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment and ... of saturated capacity and community necessity, external resources can be applied to affect...

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Issue-Based

Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... York – places where all are welcome, the programs and resources are free, and the librarians are making it all ... our lives and our communities by providing vital, free resources to all who walk through their...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... health care consumers and ensure they have the tools, resources , and support they need to make informed decisions ... about their health care. “Too often in our health care system , patients are an afterthought...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

United Hospital Fund Guide Details NYS Health Insurance Coverage Options During Pandemic, Produced with Support from New York Community Trust

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... laws work, the enrollment process, and important resources . Highlighted are the changes brought about by the ... are likely to ask. It concludes with links to resources where consumers can get more information...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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United Hospital Fund

The New York Community Trust

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date:

09/06/2023

Up to $500,000 is available state-wide to provide New York charter schools a critical resource to address early reading difficulties and to support the state’s youngest students in overcoming these hurdles.