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As NYC Museums Reopen, $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a More Equitable Cultural Sector

Release Date:

09/22/2020

... greater visibility and opportunities for artists who are Black , Indigenous, or People of Color, as well as for women and LGBTQ artists, whose work continues to be ... networks, relationships, public audiences...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming to respond to the ... and demanding changes in conditions to protect the health of those still inside. With so...

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/10/2020

... are reeling from the devasting effects of COVID-19 on the health and wellbeing of our loved ones. No one has been ... immense, disproportionate harm to the most vulnerable among us. COVID-19 shines a harsh...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

Release Date:

11/28/2017

... direct capital to companies that do well by minorities and women . Using the values and mission of the National ... on Tuesday launched the Minority Empowerment ETF and the Women 's Empowerment ETF. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... access to food and clean water, safe shelter, hygiene resources and winter clothing. The funding will also support ... activities, which include educational programing, mental health support and community-...

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Children, Youth and Families

International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson

Donita Volkwijn

... in unique and powerful ways, with a particular focus on Black women and girls . She is also the co-founder of Circle of Change, an ...

Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... Childcare System in America The Ms. Foundation for Women ’s latest report, Raising Our Nation , highlights the ... child care has on working mothers, especially low-income women of color. With child care costs...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... the NoVo Foundation Jennifer works passionately to empower girls and women worldwide to end the violence and exploitation against ... leading an inspirational campaign to improve the status of women...

Dr. David Blumenthal Looks Back as The Commonwealth Fund Celebrates 100 Years

Release Date:

05/07/2018

... 100 years, The Commonwealth Fund has been committed to improving the health of the American people as well as working on international issues and to improving the care, especially of...

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17 Mar 2011

Investing in Men and Boys of Color: Opportunities for Philanthropy

Thursday, March 17, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... youth and family, education, employment, social/emotional, health , and gender -specific issues. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The philanthropic ... are supporting a number of initiatives aimed at improving...

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... and is co-author of the report “Bridges to Independence: Improving Transitions to Adulthood for Youth Served by the ... of Cape Town, and nationalism, post-conflict violence and gender at the University of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Daphne Foundation

26 Feb 2020

New York Aging Funders - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... the upcoming agenda for the upcoming meeting: Age Friendly Health Systems New York State Initiative - Becoming an ... Future’s latest report: A Blueprint for Expanding & Improving Older Adult Services in...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Aging

Health

What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... on household expenditures (food, housing, transportation, health care, etc.) to determine how much income a working ... The Self-Sufficiency Standard research exposes some of the key struggles New Yorkers face...

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New York Life’s Impact Investment Initiative commits $50 million to Enterprise Community Loan Fund.

Release Date:

11/10/2021

... disparities and provide equitable access to the capital resources required to gain power, autonomy, and impact for ... or preservation of more than 123,000 homes, 600,000 annual health care visits, 16,000...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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New York Life Insurance Company

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... we will also tackle poverty, pollution, and pandemics.” Among the philanthropic groups joining the new pledge at a ... with Indigenous Peoples and local communities who hold a key solution to climate change,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes

Publication date:

06/2015

View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."

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Program Presentation

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All Funders

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Community Development

Public Policy

Social Justice

The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations

Release Date:

12/09/2021

... York City. Amida Care, the largest Medicaid Special Needs Health Plan in New York, serves over 9,000 members affected ... as part of Amida Care’s privately funded Live Your Life wellness program and is focused...

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Health

LGBTQ

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... of Directors. Haslanger has spent more than 30 years in health care policy, research and delivery, holding leadership ... roles in organizations dedicated to ensuring access to health care for New Yorkers...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need

Release Date:

10/12/2021

... pandemic that continues to disrupt their livelihoods and health . Through applications for the Doris Duke Foundation ... of working as a performing artist during a pandemic. Among the findings from the...