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Winning Was Just Part of the Reward

Release Date:

09/17/2013

... of our mission to strengthen, empower and equip young women as agents for change in their lives and in the world. ... our mission drive our management values and practices. Among these practices: We include...

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Brooklyn Org

Serving those who served our nation

Release Date:

11/10/2013

... do better than that. U.S. military veterans — including women on an ever-increasing scale — are experiencing an unprecedented health care crisis that has in turn triggered staggering ...

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Veterans

Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... on Friday moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for contraception and issued ... transgender people. The twin actions, by the Department of Health and Human Services and the...

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Health

Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

Release Date:

01/26/2017

... and self-reflection cultivated in these courses provide a key resource for subsequent professional and personal ...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... of these growing environmental challenges. A key strategy is to help communities already coping with ... steer us in the right direction. Now they just need the resources to do so. The good news is that...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... grapples with grave and interconnected challenges to our health and economy. We are a long way from returning to full ... those most profoundly hurt by this pandemic. One key way to achieve this is to provide...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

The Space Between Intention and Impact

Release Date:

10/24/2022

... Violence units, established by the Violence Against Women Act. In my mind, this was the perfect opportunity to ... staffed by volunteers and may lack data and metrics, a key way that funders often judge “...

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President's Message

PNY News

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... undercapitalization of high-performing nonprofits that are improving the lives...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

12 Jul 2018

Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Explore: Where the citizenship question stands now and how key national stakeholder organizations are organizing to ... Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island Grantmakers in Health Hispanics in Philanthropy...

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Census 2020

Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... Arts and holds honorary doctorates from Brown University, among other institutions. The Gish Prize selection committee chose Suzan-Lori Parks from among a multidisciplinary group of 54 outstanding figures ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

Release Date:

06/02/2019

... government corruption, access to justice, public services, gender and inclusion, and civic space; support civil society ...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... "John has ensured that UJA-Federation has the financial resources to support the services provided by our beneficiary ... acclaimed for numerous innovations, many stemming from the key strategic re-...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... the number of families and children to be housed. The key traits of this model are that services are voluntary and ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Workplace Flexibility

Publication date:

03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Program Presentation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... see climate change as an immediate economic and public health issue. They are the officials most directly ... GHG reduction targets, and five patterns have emerged among the 26 leading cities spotlighted in...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

15 Mar 2019

Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform

Friday, March 15, 2019 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... , Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Katal Center for Health , Equity, and Justice Prachi Patankar (Moderator), ... were invited. ($150 fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve...

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Justice Reform

22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sale of firearms How to treat gun violence like a public health crisis and invest in rigorous research How to support ... M. Johnson (Moderator), Program Director, The California Wellness Foundation Designed...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Social Justice

IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... of learning together so by combining the expertise and resources of The Rockefeller Foundation with the global ... at its core is an energy challenge. The twin goals of improving energy access and addressing...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... and Museum of the Moving Image The Lower Eastside Girls Club in Manhattan is using $50,000 for Making Waves: ... for the City and its suburbs - and who are committed to improving them. The Trust supports an...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

27 Apr 2021

How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... owe more than $1 billion in unpaid rent. As with the health impact of the pandemic, the economic impact of the ... coming and have the chance to get ahead of. The scale of resources needed to address this...