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28 Mar 2012

Philanthropy New York Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity: Introductory Meeting

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Diversity, will be a part of Philanthropy New York’ s ongoing diversity work. Vic De Luca, President of the ... to keep the group relatively small, so that the members have a sense of continuity and privacy,...

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Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

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09/10/2014

... grant to the organization. Together, the five foundations have pledged $1.9 million to support the Research Alliance’ s core operations over the next three years. Since its founding in 2008 at NYU’ s...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

... growing use of digital technologies, people everywhere now have access to a spectacular wealth of information. New ... expand opportunities for civic participation and knowledge sharing . “We are inspired by...

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

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08/02/2017

... Rain slaps the roof. Ear buds dangle from one girl’ s left ear. Two more students whisper, sharing a joke. Still another student, his face set in a ... for teens who aren’t on track to graduate, or who...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... community development led by community members. Surdna' s catalytic contribution to the Amplify Fund will seed a ... that impact their lives. "As we celebrate Surdna' s centennial year, we'...

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Community Development

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The Foundation for Child Development Introduces The NYC Early Childhood Research Network

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02/28/2018

... Early Childhood Research Network (the Network). With NYC’ s implementation of universal full-day prekindergarten, the ... education programs across the city. Since the initiative’ s launch in 2014, the Network...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... Project in Houston, which works to dismantle barriers that have held back communities of color and working families in ... and energy from local organizations across the U. S . who want to share lessons and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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18 Apr 2019

Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and share perspectives and examples from families who have made this choice. Designed for The National Center for ...

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New York Community Trust to Provide Accessible Tickets in New York City

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02/13/2019

... Community Trust and the Jerome L. Greene Foundation have established a fund to support accessible tickets at 12 ... “Making sure all New Yorkers can benefit from our city’ s treasure trove of cultural...

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Ford Foundation to Support Ongoing Work of Generation Indigenous Response Fund

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02/21/2019

... of Native leaders.Native Americans in Philanthropy’ s #GenIndigenous Fund was inspired by the President’ s drive to respond to the extreme disparities experienced by ... open doors, to create opportunities for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

20 Mar 2019

Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... collaborative of 30 committed early childhood funders who have been learning together and improving our collective ... from birth to 8 years old, for over 20 years. ECFC' s Child Care Subcommittee has...

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13 Dec 2012

Family Philanthropy at the Holidays: Faith, Gratitude & Tradition

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... the connections between the holidays and family giving? How do faith, gratitude, and family charitable traditions ... impulse? And what are some strategies family funders have used to encourage increased...

Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project' s efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund. OSF ... States. The Innocence Project works with people who have used all legal avenues to...

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Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

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06/30/2015

... suddenly an issue? Vic De Luca: Donor-advised funds have been around a long time, administered in many cases by ... tax deduction, while donors have complete say over how those tax-advantaged...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

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03/09/2016

... Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U. S . Tech Training JPMorgan Chase released a new report, ... programs promising on-ramps to high-paying tech jobs have sprung up across the country,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... I spent the day with the team at Battery Ventures. They have 50 professionals working in an essentially scientific ... investment approach with a foundation program officer’ s , or that of someone working for...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism

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12/05/2017

... Cellular Roots of Autism Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new genetic model of autism, using neurons ... psychiatric disorders, and other intellectual disabilities have also been linked to...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

... will not be solved by grantmaking alone. Capital markets have to change to drive sustainable and inclusive growth that ... long-term value for people, the planet, and the economy. How we invest our assets and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Backs Inclusive Innovation in a “Transitioning” Region

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03/30/2018

... coastal cities, to meaningfully address middle America’ s ongoing economic plight. Since the 2016 election, as we’ve often observed, many funders have begun paying closer attention to those challenges. But...

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Community Development

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

... That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration UCLA researchers have discovered a new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast cell’ s ability to migrate to a wound and participate in its ... molecules is...

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