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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... by a set of core values flowing from a central belief that communities are stronger when they share benefits broadly among their people . We support that belief by investing in research, ... the necessary...

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Communications/Media

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New York Women's Foundation Fund for the MeToo Movement and Allies Awards Grants to 8 Groups

Release Date:

10/15/2018

... Tarana Burke, are focused on marginalized and underserved communities , including immigrant communities and communities of color as well as LGBTQ people , the foundation says...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Teagle Foundation and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Partner to Strengthen Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts

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11/12/2020

... colleges. Four out of five community college students hope to earn a bachelor’s degree, but few are able to ... aspiration and reality for community college students who hope to earn a bachelor’s degree,” said...

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Education

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03 Oct 2019

Intergenerational Programming in Senior Housing: From Promise to Practice - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for implementing high quality intergenerational work. Many older adults who transition into senior housing find it ... intergenerational programs that positively impact both older and younger generations...

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Aging

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... President and CEO , and Mark Adiedo, Vice President for People and Culture/Chief Diversity Officer The Rockefeller ... impacts of COVID-19 on Black, Latino, and Indigenous communities became apparent and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/27/2023

... for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and communities . Making explicit commitments was a critical ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

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COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... to 670,00 foster children and serving food to 46 million people through food banks. Just how bad could it be? Our ... it can be when a big nonprofit fails, leaving vulnerable people —the home-bound, the...

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This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

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05/02/2016

... public assistance and experience poor health than slightly older mothers. Their children are also more likely to suffer ... APPS program were selected based on their location in communities with high teen...

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Doris Duke Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... on incarceration and its effects on women, girls and TGNC communities . The fund is the first of its kind in the country ... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

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05/07/2018

... and natural disasters continue to plague the nation, LGBTQ communities and other vulnerable communities are likely to be explicitly targeted and uniquely ...

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LGBTQ

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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

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04/06/2016

... Participants explored the big issues affecting their communities —the artists or audiences they serve, or the ... 10-year plan to build new affordable housing units. People ’s Climate Arts , Arts & Democracy...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

New Online Tool Created With Support from OSF Helps Immigrants Make a Plan

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... Advocates Network has a new online tool to help people who are worried about aggressive immigration ... the right information. "We created Make a Plan to give people peace of mind," said Pat Malone,...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... listen, we get advice and we might make an investment and hope that it’s going to produce a certain return. We certainly hope we’re not going to lose money, but sometimes we do. In ... we’re taking risks too...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

Release Date:

12/18/2019

... and SNF’s collaborative vision for empowering young people , helping them reach their potential, and enhancing ... is to serve a critical underserved community—young people —through the creation of an innovative...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... RSCF as a trust-based funder? One starting point many people look to is the six principles...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... educational excellence in the sciences. It is our sincere hope that this large unrestricted gift will build upon our ... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’s gift...

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Education

Science

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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... for tools to support concrete policy wins to protect communities and stand up for racial, economic and ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local...

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... for the public good. Heron, whose mission is to help people and communities...

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Economic Security