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The New York Immigration Coalition

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Immigration

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... applauded. The trail of destruction left in Sandy’ s wake demanded immediate relief. However, in a disaster ... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers looked for resources that would help guide funding...

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Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

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11/04/2015

... to address staggering problems," said Emily Chen, LISC' s program director for the Healthy Futures Fund. "Families ... get by in our nation' s cities." The fund relies on two ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

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02/08/2017

... political landscape for justice system reform at a federal , state, and local level, the David Rockefeller Fund ... local reform advocates, such as Youth First Initiative ’ s partners, in a variety of states...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... systems of justice. From 2007-2015, he served as Vera’ s Vice President and Chief Program Officer. Mr. Wilhelm has ... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’ s resources anew,...

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No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

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05/13/2025

... communities, defending hard-won rights, and grappling with federal funding cuts that threaten critical programs and ... and deep economic and racial inequities, NYC’ s organizers continue to bring marginalized...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York Foundation

More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

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05/19/2014

... review with detailed feedback about their organization' s management practices. Later this year, three winning ... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

How Many Calories in That? New York City Delays Enforcing Labeling Rules

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08/28/2017

... response to an industry lawsuit that was supported by the federal government. The city said that it would wait to ... to put its own rules on calorie labeling into effect. The federal rules were required by...

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Food Systems

Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

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09/07/2017

Bloomberg’ s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal ... to compensate for or push back against damage done by a federal government in crisis. The biggest example has been ... administration, by...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity

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09/12/2017

... and transgender veterans who were discharged under the federal government' s Don't Ask Don’t Tell police started under President Bill ... to get their discharge paperwork corrected at the ...

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Gender Justice

Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial

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09/18/2017

Feds Overrule New York' s Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial Federal regulators have ... fueling a $900 million power plant under construction. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

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Cuomo Says Major Budget Changes May Be Needed If New York Loses $2B In Health Care Funding

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09/26/2017

... state Legislature may be needed if more than $2 billion in federal health care cuts to New York are allowed to take ... require lawmakers to make drastic changes in the state’ s already-adopted budget. “If we...

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

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03/02/2018

... assist on everything from applying for and administering Federal Emergency Management Agency funds, to planning the ... to repair and rebuild the island, to navigating the federal power structure in Washington...

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

... Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U. S . Jobs and Economic Opportunity The Rockefeller Foundation ... has been named managing director for the Foundation’ s U. S . Jobs &...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... Brooklyn Community Foundation In 2002, I moved to Brooklyn' s Flatbush/Midwood neighborhood. As an immigrant and a recent ... was below freezing in January 2003 when I showed up to 26 Federal Plaza to act...

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/22/2023

... we serve, Philanthropy New York, and our member' s public policy goals. Below, we've answered a list of ... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers about...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and funding divide ... community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What' s the biggest category of...

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Education

Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

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10/30/2015

Ford’ s President Highlights Government’ s Role in Reducing Inequality On Wednesday Darren Walker, president of the nation’ s second-wealthiest grant maker, joined Chronicle readers on ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates

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09/19/2016

... Last week saw a historical first: the future President' s personal health became a major issue and, all of a sudden, ... pneumonia diagnosis, her team released a detailed doctor' s letter, the second...

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With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer

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09/20/2016

... way to obstruct this instrumental process to stifle cancer' s growth, detailed September 19, 2016 in Nature .....

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