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Ms. Foundation for Women

19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and fight for more, both for a People’s Budget that puts resources where they’re needed most, and for a more ... Please join us to learn how TPP is building people power through the people’s budget, and how...

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United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... City. We have a tremendous opportunity to leverage our resources , the talents and skills of our team and our unique ...

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United Way of New York City

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

Daranee Petsod, President, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrant and Refugees writes " A year ago, more than 200 foundations from across the United States signed onto our joint statement in support of immigrants and refugees. This rare act of...

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Immigration

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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06/25/2015

... 89 percent of New Yorkers who signed up for a health plan through the NY State of Health Marketplace were uninsured ... 72 percent of New Yorkers who enrolled in private plans through the Marketplace qualified...

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New York Health Foundation

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Public Policy

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Financing Roadmap to End Pandemic by End of 2022

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04/06/2021

... End Pandemic by End of 2022 Calls for $44 billion in SDRs through IMF to achieve 70% vaccination rate in LMICs ... to leverage $44 billion in special drawing rights (SDRs) through the International Monetary...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

By Becky Rafter , Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Funding Exchange As Ai-Jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance always says: “We’re in a fight for the soul of our country.” Such an epic struggle calls for big ideas...

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All Funders

NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective nurturers and first ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

... which is focused on improving the lives of Native youth through new investments and increased engagement with Native ... in the process, generate new ways to empower Native youth through employment, access to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

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07/15/2020

... of socially engaged artists and cultural producers through opportunities for personalized professional ... of violence, loss, displacement, and forced migration through song and dance. Abdullah Alkafri (Beirut...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

... with the liberal arts. The grants are distributed through three initiatives: Cornerstone: Learning for Living ... texts for incoming students and more coherent pathways through general education that connect...

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The Teagle Foundation

Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

... a commitment to collecting, studying, exhibiting, and engaging with Latinx art and artists by ensuring they have ... Alexander, president of the Mellon Foundation. “ Through ALAM we are proud to help expand...

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Arts

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20 Oct 2020

Will New York Politicians Get to Pick Their Voters? Why Redistricting Matters

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the challenges ahead, and consider opportunities for engaging communities in redistricting. Explore The New York ... commission procedures Advocates and nonprofit coalitions engaging in map-making to influence...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Innocent Chukwuma as Representative for West Africa, serving Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, The Gambia, Mali, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’s office in Lagos and...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

... which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

Release Date:

04/10/2013

... — especially its least advantaged — has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential. With a results ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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All Funders

17 Jun 2016

Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth

Friday, June 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

As funders grapple with programs to increase college readiness and access, a recent documentary, Stepping Up, offers insights into solutions that work. Stepping Up follows high school seniors who have been trained by College Access: Research &...

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All Funders

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Education

Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

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05/04/2017

A Kentucky native, Will brings almost 15 years of experience in advocacy, organizing, fundraising and grantmaking designed to increase justice for low-income communities of color across the country and internationally.

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