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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

Release Date:

03/24/2021

... could be deployed as a local match to attract national resources such as collaborations with reporting outlets like ... will not be sufficient without a bedrock of local civic leadership , philanthropy, and...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Recap: Embracing Risk to Lead With Courage - PNY’s 2026 Annual Learning Meeting

Release Date:

04/23/2026

... through a variety of plausible scenarios to help discern leadership stances, build response structures, assess risk, ...

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PNY News

15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... News Cooperative; non-mainstream news producers like The Progressive Media Project, New American Media and the Center ...

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19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

The federal Department of Education’s Promise Neighborhoods Initiative is challenging organizations across the country to craft bold service networks that would provide youth in low-income communities with the support they need to thrive from birth...

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25 May 2010

Funders Briefing on the Work of Advancement Project

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... collaborations that use redistricting as a tool to build progressive power, and formulate a comprehensive strategy for ...

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04 Mar 2010

Linda Gibbs: Practical Plans for NYC's Nonprofit Sector

Thursday, March 4, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

Presented by P hilanthropy New York’s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All funders with an interest in strengthening the sector. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION...

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28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

Monday, April 28, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Chancellor Fariña, a long-time educator in New York City’s public schools, has served under many chancellors. When appointed chancellor herself in late December 2013, she said her focus would be collaboration, communication and restoring “joy” in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

Release Date:

07/15/2014

An advocacy group that helped NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's push for expanded pre-kindergarten received its largest donations from unions, a political action committee and the Rockefeller Family Fund.

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

Release Date:

07/16/2014

Nine LGBT-themed documentary films have been selected for support from the Arcus Foundation Fund at Sundance Institute.

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Communications/Media

LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative

Release Date:

07/28/2014

A program started during former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration, and which received support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and Open Society Foundations, was successful at increasing job placement and internship attendance for at-risk males...

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

Release Date:

09/10/2014

Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, the Wallace Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New York University.

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... Ms. Naylor has focused her grant-making on realizing the progressive rights enshrined in the region's constitutions, .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer

Release Date:

04/10/2015

Costa will retain her position as chairman and president of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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International/Foreign Affairs

Food Systems

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

Release Date:

05/18/2015

The grant will be used for better diagnostics, treatments and cures for the diseases.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

Release Date:

11/25/2015

C40’s new report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, contains exciting and encouraging news about the world’s collective fight against climate change – and about the leading role that cities are playing in driving progress.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

Release Date:

12/10/2015

Twenty-one American cities are now participating in the nation's most comprehensive initiative to help city halls use data and evidence to improve residents' lives.

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Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation has rolled out a new vision, mission and strategy over the past year. The organization launched a focus on three core areas -- youth, neighborhoods, and nonprofits.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

Release Date:

05/06/2016

United Hospital Fund is pleased to announce new program details about its upcoming Medicaid conference, which will focus on efforts to move to value-based payment in New York.

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Health

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BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality

Release Date:

01/26/2017

On Saturday, more than three million people around the country -- that's one out of every 100 Americans -- and upwards of another 250,000 people around the world marched in the name of gender equality.

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