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New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits

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02/06/2017

In January, the New York Community Trust, issued a call for proposals for a new fund addressing “hate crimes and New York City residents’ fears of deportation, discrimination, arrest, and poverty.”

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The New York Community Trust

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites ... visitors,” said NPS Associate Director for Cultural Resources , Partnerships, and Science...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

... will support implementation of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) and the Tobacco Questions for Surveys (TQS), ... CDC Global Tobacco Surveillance System. Results from the survey , which will be conducted...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... support nonprofits working to ensure that the tremendous efforts that went into a fair and accurate...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights initiative, this report by Margaret E. Greene aims to provoke discussion in ... knowledge of child marriage and the programs designed to address it, and highlighting...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... scholarship that helps the nation better understand and address its legacies of slavery, racism and discrimination. ... The grant comes after the release this past September of a report containing...

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Social Justice

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Tiffany & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever

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05/11/2017

As the firing of FBI Director James Comey swamps the news cycle, an amazing public statement by Tiffany & Co. still glitters through the muck. On Tuesday morning, the legendary American jeweler issued a terse but vehement pitch in favor of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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This Is How NYC Plans To Solve Its Homeless Problem

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10/03/2017

... five boroughs, WNYC first reported. As a start, the Human Resources Administration sent out a letter to all city ...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... today that Simon Greer, president and CEO since January 2012 , is leaving later this month. According to Greer, his ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... pushes forward strategies for advancing self-sufficiency. Resources like these are important for philanthropy. They ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... need for stricter gun control policies, and cruel efforts to harm trans people and walk back LGBTQ+ ... headline-churning developments come on top of ongoing efforts to undermine climate action, criminalize...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... are eager to tap into this huge market and might help address health needs. In major markets in Africa, for ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources to pragmatic programs that meet...

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Economic Security

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is exactly the point—taxes and tax ... actors have greater flexibility and exponentially more resources . Ultimately, though, these are...

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16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... from poverty to self-sufficiency and informed advocacy efforts , such as expanding tax credits for working ... name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address , and phone number. Please...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... the program officer of the NoVo Foundation, which supports efforts to end violence against women and girls, and the ...

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Gender Justice

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United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites

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01/03/2018

... want and can readily assimilate, according to a new report from the New York City-based United Hospital Fund ... for the same ten common procedures and conditions. The report finds that while website...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Research Details Consequences of Kansas’ Lifetime Property Tax Exemptions on Local School Districts

Release Date:

03/02/2018

... Reporting shed light on the consequences of Kansas’ efforts to attract wind farms via lifetime property tax ...

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Communications/Media

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... fund was established to help alleviate the devastating impacts of the pandemic on the arts and culture sector in ... Prize awarded by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture in 2012 . His most recent publication...

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