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21 Oct 2013

Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.

Monday, October 21, 2013 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... ways groups responded and built capacity despite limited resources . Lunch – provided by a local business ... heavily populated by vulnerable people – a seniors complex /community, then North Park (a fairly...

New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

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06/19/2019

... created a fund in The New York Community Trust to carry out her charitable legacy. Since 1999, The Trust has made 88 ... Merrill Fund. The monetary awards give recipients the time and financial security to...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... to the Spark Prize recipients for their hard work day in and day out in...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

... because BP does not want to acknowledge the toxic quality of the dispersants and the oil. BP needs to ... impact for its shareholders. For whose interest does BP work ? Therein lies the problem. An independent...

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The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

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08/25/2014

... alleviate child poverty, whereas the United Kingdom shells out nearly 3.6 percent. This puts us in the bottom five of ... costs, such as for incarceration and health care. The more complex question is, how...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Health

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The Century Foundation

Leading the Way for Food Equity

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07/28/2016

... Post . Funders interested in food equity should check out the upcoming " South Bronx Learning Tour " on Aug. 4. For ... landscape of New York City, it’s an immensely hopeful time for progress. There...

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Food Systems

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... power and amplify the voices of communities too often left out of political and policy debates.” The Puerto Rico Youth ... Rican, I am proud of the opportunity to accompany and work with the new cohort of the...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Open Society Foundations

18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... route has increased notably. Advocates for setting time limits on foundations have been especially vocal and ... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support. Advocates for...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

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04/26/2022

... months, the NTD community will be focused on mobilizing resources to ensure continued progress toward eliminating ... and preventative care in communities that lack access to quality health services, with a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

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08/15/2018

... Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full- time job. There are essays and tests, loads of financial ... Partnering with four nonprofits that are doing...

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15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... through September 13th). NON-MEMBERS : Please fill out this online form . A program presented by Philanthropy ... key players? How do you know your policy and advocacy work is on track? How can you quantify...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

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08/02/2018

... Long Beach, Newark, and Rochester. The five cities will work together over the next year to pursue a range of ... small businesses to help them grow and create high- quality jobs.” All five cities selected for...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... “The 2020 class of Soros Justice Fellows begin their work at a critical juncture in American history, coming on ... their work , research the landscape of the sex trade, call out abusive...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... to a nationally recognized network of groups working with out of school youth. His first position in Boston was with Boston ... he was the first black student to integrate his elementary school...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... and community foundations across the region. “We will be out in force at the Awards ceremony because it’s such a ... of New York Common Pantry. “As we continue to expand our work , New York Common Pantry...

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The New York Community Trust

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27 Mar 2025

2025 Financial Series - Introductions to Financial Statements

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... they tell. This session will provide a foundational understanding of nonprofit financial management and ... It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit organizations’ financial...

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... organizations, NGOs and governments to improve access, quality , and relevance of primary and secondary education. We ... but also quality of learning, and for not only primary school but also...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants

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10/02/2015

The grants were awarded during the third quarter of 2015.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... pilot or prototype with Prize funding • Hold out the promise to benefit multiple individuals,...

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