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New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation

Release Date:

05/29/2009

... Our mission is broad—we are dedicated to protecting children and the most vulnerable members of society by ... in Southeastern Pennsylvania Angel Tree Summer Camp for children of incarcerated parents Orphan...

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... the challenges in summer youth employment and explores opportunities for strengthening the programs that do exist. ... youth programs and best practices for ensuring maximum impact . Explore How early work...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... anti-Semitism organizing Ongoing Immigrant Rights Funding Opportunities The Foundation is also announcing the ... Art, the panel will discuss the Executive Order’s impact on Brooklynites, as well as specific...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

28 May 2020

Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts

Thursday, May 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Geri Mannion, Program Director, U.S. Democracy and Special Opportunities Fund, Carnegie Corporation of New York Rini ... President and CEO, Roosevelt Institute Webinar Part 3: Impact Opportunities...

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Conference

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Workforce Development

Capping the Charitable Deduction

... the Charitable Deduction The Obama Administration has proposed a percentage cap or maximum tax rate against which ...

How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... task of renewing this great American city” and that the proposed plan will accomplish this by helping “the City ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

Release Date:

06/25/2014

A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa on curriculum co-development, research, graduate teaching, training and mentoring activities, as part of a fellowship funded by...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy

Release Date:

09/23/2014

Carnegie Corporation New York will distribute $5 million to five universities over the next two years to merge policy studies with higher education.

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Education

Public Policy

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

Release Date:

02/20/2015

Other partners include Koch Industries, ACLU, Americans for Tax Reform and FreedomWorks.

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

Release Date:

03/06/2015

... leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo urging them to adopt proposed changes to the state’s juvenile justice system. ...

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

Andrus Family Fund

Sills Family Foundation

Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation

New York Foundation

The Pinkerton Foundation

Tiger Foundation

Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

Release Date:

06/04/2015

The growing Chinese middle class outpaces the country's ability to provide services for the population.

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost

Release Date:

06/04/2015

The money would be put towards large-scale renewable energy projects over the next decade.

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Environment and Climate Change

Cecilia Stancell Promoted to Director of Programs at Dyson Foundation

Release Date:

08/17/2015

Stancell was most previously a program officer for the foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Dyson Foundation

NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... firsthand the land and people put in harm’s way by the proposed Pebble Mine. This vast open-pit gold and copper mine ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Releases Report on Uninsured Immigrants & Insurance Coverage

Release Date:

02/01/2016

As many as 457,000 unauthorized, uninsured immigrant New Yorkers remain ineligible for health care coverage, a new report from the NYS Health Foundation finds.

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Health

Immigration

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New York Health Foundation

The New York Community Trust

United Hospital Fund

Altman Foundation

Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers

Release Date:

04/04/2016

A grant program managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society is exploring new methods for helping wildlife in the United States to adapt to rapidly shifting environmental conditions brought about by climate change.

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

Release Date:

06/03/2016

The project can be national or international and it has to come from an organization rather than an individual.

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2016

... guys just intervened after the fact.” Instead, she proposed , why doesn’t Palantir add technology to help ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

Release Date:

07/05/2016

Over the past five years, more and more foundations have come to understand that their nonprofit grantees’ infrastructure needs more love, and more grant money.