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Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... us incremental progress. After years of advocacy, with philanthropic support, three important tenant protections ... thousand rent regulated apartments every year ; efforts to plug the leaks in the rent...

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Insights

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

Release Date:

03/30/2016

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation announced $770,000 in grants to 29 Baltimore nonprofits as part of the $3 million Baltimore Summer Funding Collaborative.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... of felonies. In contrast to the Department of Justice report on municipal practices in Ferguson, MO, this book ...

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Justice Reform

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Russell Sage Foundation

Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Release Date:

02/25/2022

... immigration reform. The Corporation recently releases a report exploring the impact of the Alliance Building ...

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Public Policy

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... Advisors As COVID-19 forces those of us in the philanthropic and global community to reassess what normal ... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on...

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Communications/Media

Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... What are New York City and State doing to prepare and address the implications of this crisis? Join us for a ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Location

Ford Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Artspace for Creative Placemaking

Release Date:

01/14/2013

... $2.7 million grant from the Ford Foundation in support of efforts designed to revitalize communities through the arts. ... $2.7 million grant from the Ford Foundation in support of efforts designed to...

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Member News

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering

Release Date:

03/18/2015

... parks and on public lands. The grant will support efforts by the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. ...

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Volunteerism

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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American Express

New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations

Release Date:

01/17/2017

... are available at places that often get overlooked by such efforts — area food shelves. “Research shows that the ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

Release Date:

04/11/2017

... to cities for their data-driven policy and project efforts ... Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Facebook Will Match Harvey Relief Donations Up To $1 Million, Sending to Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... Facebook users have one more reason to donate to relief efforts . Facebook announced Tuesday that it would match the ... To contribute match-eligible funds to Harvey recovery efforts on the platform, Facebook...

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Sector News

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... Lewis. "I look forward to supporting Foundation Center's efforts to advance knowledge about philanthropy in new and ... in Battle Creek, Michigan, which focuses its grantmaking efforts on the optimal...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Education

Health

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... and sustaining neighborhoods; Gain exposure to citywide efforts and initiatives; and Identify opportunities for ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Arts

Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

Release Date:

02/06/2020

... new decade, we must vigorously pursue fresh approaches to address enduring open society challenges.” The Open Society ... managers, corporate executives, and workers and ultimately address such systemic risks...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... Foundation, a new philanthropy, has been launched to address the over-incarceration of people with mental illness ... & Commercialization, Inc. “To help kick-off our efforts in realizing this mission, we...