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17 Sep 2025

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... and be inspired by those changing our regional food system . Now is not a time to stand on the sidelines. Let’s ... of the evening, we will hear from Syracuse-Onondaga Food System Alliance , the recipient of...

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Food Systems

Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... into community spaces since 2011. It provides land access advocacy for spaces that are ultimately transformed ... over 150 years ago, BUMC’s vision is to be a hub of resources for Crown Heights, ensuring that...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... York City comptroller’s office said not all middle and high school students are being taught sex education as ... and high schools in the city do not have a licensed health education teacher...

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Education

MetLife Releases New Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/25/2014

... and governance issues, including impact investing, product access , workplace diversity, environmental stewardship and ...

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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

United Way of New York City (UWNYC) is proud to name Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer—the organization's first female to take on this role in its 80-year history.

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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

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05/04/2016

... gaps in educational attainment. While the difference in high school graduation rates between high - and low-income students shrunk, inequality may have ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Education

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic institutions have a critical role to ... solutions that address the human development, health and economic and environmental...

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U.S. Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... attending poor-performing, racially isolated schools with high concentrations of poverty. This has happened despite ...

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Education

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18 Jan 2018

Bringing a Racial Equity Lens to Capacity Building

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Presenters Yvonne Goldsberry , President, Endowment for Health Karen "kg" Marshall , Executive Director, Rethink Sean .....

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Appointments & Transitions

Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/08/2021

... young people to avoid involvement in the criminal justice system by reshaping their futures through educational ... accelerated learning for juniors and seniors at eight high schools. Moreover, Dr. Rainey is...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

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10/04/2022

... ensure Black, Indigenous, Latine, and Asian people have access to the news and information they need to navigate today’s geographies and social systems. By ... in Journalism Fund was created to fill a gap and...

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Communications/Media

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In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... children whose parents get trapped in the criminal justice system are more likely to be incarcerated later themselves. We need to break this vicious cycle that is devastating the ... against people from low-...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants

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09/04/2019

The Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants (YSCG) program supports activities to strengthen the organizational infrastructure of nonprofit organizations in the five boroughs of New York City.

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18 Apr 2012

Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... On March 15, the New York Legislature passed a revised system for principal and teacher evaluation, which does use ... student test scores on state tests as a measure of teacher performance . But, the New York...

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

... learning process, not simply paying lip service to the need for experimentation or risk. Love means accepting that ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... proliferate restorative practices across our media arts system . Set Hernandez Rongkilyo will...

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28 Jun 2016

Building a Healthy Financial Ecosystem for Artists

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... in the Arts in this conversation on the financial health and wellness for individual artists. Explore The ... and asset accumulation Practices to make financial health a component of the arts and culture...

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Arts

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... or CEO designee* managing boards who know governance can look and feel different (more purposeful, strategic, and ... change(s) to which you want to commit, identifying who you need to involve, and identifying...

19 Mar 2015

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... financial skills, attendance at our workshops "What To Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statements" and .....

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Professional Development

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