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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... of grantmaking and the availability of other philanthropic resources to not only improve, but also increase, access to ... likely than the general population to have a household income of less than $10,000...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Derek Coy Named New York State Health Foundation’s Veterans' Health Officer

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... veterans face, as well as the complexity and scarcity of resources offered to them,” said Sgt. Coy. “I’m eager ... prefer to receive care and services outside of the VA system . The need for mental health...

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New York Health Foundation

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New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 56 Organizations in All Five Boroughs

Release Date:

10/15/2019

... voter turnout rates in the country, especially in low- income neighborhoods. That is why The Trust has supported ... This grant will also fund development of a tracking system to compare voter turnout data in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Economic Security

Food Systems

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

Release Date:

06/20/2017

... on impact investments in enterprises that create reliable income streams for people striving to lift themselves out of ... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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F.B. Heron Foundation

27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the moment, they are going to need ingenuity, compassion, resources , intelligence, friends, and allies. Smart, savvy, ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

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Leadership Development

Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

06/05/2023

... Black and Latinx youth, from the juvenile justice system ; examine the potential of a principal preparation ... and career readiness for youth of color and youth from low- income backgrounds; and leverage...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... be able to: Recognize the specific skills, knowledge, and resources needed for effective advocacy Practice effective ... priorities of the new administration Discuss potential tax reform policies Designed for...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Social Justice

Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... is seen as newsworthy; foundations must embark on a “ major campaign ” and an “ uphill battle ” to encourage ... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “...

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... each year to nonprofits that provide services to low- income and vulnerable individuals and families... Weinberg ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Explains ACA’s Effect on Out-of-Pocket Cost-Sharing, Spending on Premiums

Release Date:

09/13/2016

... reduces out-of-pocket premium and medical costs for low- income people, it is less certain that marketplace coverage ... types of insurance purchased to comply with the law’s individual mandate also protect...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs

Release Date:

09/26/2017

A new NYSHealth-supported issue brief by Medicare Rights Center examines the difficulties in enrollment and offers recommendations for State and local agencies to increase access to MSPs in New York State.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction

Release Date:

07/25/2016

... to establish the Wilson Writing Academy, a comprehensive system of instruction that will shape students' writing .....

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... to intervene at one of three points in the information system : on the production of politically relevant information, on its distribution , or on its consumption. These points each ...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

Release Date:

05/23/2023

... Fund. My role functions to facilitate the movement of resources and support to the grassroots organizers and ...

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Borealis Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

Release Date:

06/16/2020

... into a reality. Fellows also receive hands-on training, resources , and leadership development to scale the impact of ... We strongly encourage movement builders, disruptors, and system thinkers from all...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

Release Date:

05/19/2009

... in the last decade—networks of schools where low- income children excel academically—doesn’t meet NCRP ... “partially public” dollars and that “the generous tax subsidies provided to donors and to foundations...

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Insights

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All Funders

New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

Release Date:

06/16/2016

... currently awarded to any life insurer from all four of the major credit rating agencies: A.M. Best (A++), Fitch (AAA), ... family of companies offers life insurance, retirement income , investments and long-...

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New York Life Insurance Company

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13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Climate change is gendered. It affects women, girls and transgender individuals in ways that men, boys...

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All Funders

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