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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, started 2016 with a new website, updated strategies, and a refreshed mission: “Bringing philanthropic legacies to life. Transforming our communities.”

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Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly

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04/05/2017

Bessemer Trust colleagues and clients express their deepest sympathy on the death of Paul Matthew Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, who passed away on March 29, 2017.

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

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10/16/2017

Philanthropists turn to Blue Meridian Partners, a philanthropic fund created by the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, to channel their donations into fighting childhood poverty.

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... nonpartisan organization Best practices for foundations funding grantees to engage in advocacy during an ...

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

Caroline Kennedy, the first woman to serve as United States ambassador to Japan, has been elected to join Carnegie Corporation of New York’s board of trustees, effective March 8, 2018.

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Seven Performing Artists Win 2018 Doris Duke Artist Awards

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06/26/2018

... 2018 Doris Duke Artist is receiving $250,000 in flexible funding , along with up to an additional $25,000 to encourage ... funded by the project related grants that dominate arts funding ... Seven Performing...

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DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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03/12/2019

... helped them during training. Given the low number of funding sources for researchers at the fellowship stage, we ... Program on the Physician Scientist Fellowship and other funding opportunities, including the...

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Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

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10/23/2019

... a fair and accountable system of justice. Fellows receive funding through the following three categories: Advocacy ...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

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04/29/2020

... will support artists of color around the country, funding up to 87 artist-led projects each year and ...

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Magui Rubalcava Announces Leadership Transition at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/19/2020

Magui Rubalcava Announces Leadership Transition at Borealis Philanthropy I am writing today to share with you the news that I am transitioning from my leadership role as President of Borealis Philanthropy at the end of this month...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.3 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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01/28/2021

... with this year’s grants bringing the total Helping Hands funding to over $20 million. Over 60% of grants help people ... who received grants in this most recent round of funding are located in New York City...

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Mellon Foundation Supports More Than 360 Dance Artists and Collaborators through Bubble Residencies

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02/03/2021

... into studios and paying them for their important work. The funding will also support the operational expenses of the ... bubble residency projects that will ultimately provide funding for more than 360 dance...

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

Mr. Evans joined the Foundation’s Board in 2013 and has served as the chair of the Finance and Investment Committee since 2018.

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20 Oct 2021

Emergency Cash Benefits: Lessons From Innovation and Rapid Response - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for the third program in the EOF Fall Funder Learning Series to explore lessons learned from 2020 emergency cash program experiments as well as efforts to scale up effective strategies.

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04 Nov 2021

All the Tools in the Toolbox: Philanthropic Support for (C)4 Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 4, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) for a discussion with Alliance for Justice and leading immigrant justice organizations to understand how philanthropy can fund in this space while also learning about active...

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12 May 2022

TAP is Back: The Historic Restoration of Financial Aid for Students Pursuing College in Prison

Thursday, May 12, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... New York State restored Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) funding to incarcerated people. This comes nearly 26 years ... as they leave the criminal legal system? How was TAP funding restored after a 26-year ban...

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24 Apr 2024

Food Waste Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... conversation where participants will share what they are funding (or considering funding ) on the topic, and any other opportunities they’d ...

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Food Systems

21 May 2024

Food Policy & Planning Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... conversation where participants will share what they are funding (or considering funding ) on the topic, and any other opportunities they’d ...

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