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UJA-Federation of New York's CEO Writes Letter About AHCA to NY's Congressional Delegation

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03/24/2017

... legacy of serving New Yorkers of all backgrounds. We have grave concerns about the potentially disastrous impact of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) on hundreds of ... be turned away from vital services...

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

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04/23/2018

... of our best strategies for ensuring that we continue to have a rich diversity of life in the region and all the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

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07/10/2018

... will be granted to six organizations around the world that have proven results and show great potential for further impact . Each is led by an Aspen Global Leadership Network ... social change are at critical...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel

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03/18/2019

... The Rockefeller Foundation . “Her experience structuring impact investments to have the maximum social outcome for poor and vulnerable ... to identify opportunities to drive large-scale human impact...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... for the operations of the Climate Summit. “Universities have a critical role to play in fighting climate change,” ... Washington University will steer formalizing a high impact model for regional climate...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Citi Foundation Small Business Technical Assistance $25 Million RFP

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03/04/2021

... to small businesses owned by people of color that have been disproportionately impacted by the unprecedented ...

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

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11/11/2014

... degree, yes: A fair number of multi-million dollar grants have focused on China in some way over the past decade. But funders are not investing as heavily in China as you might ...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham

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11/21/2014

... nonprofit management experts. “Every year I talk to funders at the Nonprofit Excellent Awards program who say ... program are so immensely important and these award winners have so much to teach the nonprofit...

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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... that the Seventy Four appears to be espousing. The funders include the Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation, ... Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies, all of which have opposed teachers unions and...

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New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth

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11/04/2015

... Digital Media Learning to More Youth A group of funders is making 12 new grants, worth nearly $900,000, to ... "In the last decade, digital media and the web have become fixtures of everyday life-...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... with revenue sources and business models, few have found reliable financing that fully cover costs. A shortage of capital and funders is also limiting civic techs ability to scale... ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

An estimated 1.8 million New Yorkers do not have high school diplomas. Until December 31, 2013, the only ... for philanthropy Co-Presented with New York City Youth Funders New York City Workforce Funders...

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29 Mar 2016

International Grantmakers Network: Brown Bag Lunch

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

The International Grantmakers Network invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to an ... experiences, challenges and successes. Registrants will have the opportunity to submit discussion...

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10 Nov 2021

Weaving Health and Social Care into a Comprehensive "Safety Net": Technology is Transformative, but not Enough

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... platforms now operating in NYC The ways these platforms have already been shown to generate value for communities ... Public Health Solutions Who should attend? All interested funders , especially health...

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14 Nov 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results – A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... Part 4 January 16 - Part 5 January 23 - Part 6 The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present its...

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U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan

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09/12/2018

... through public-private partnerships, in places where it can address employment barriers, financial insecurity and ... winners in the spring. Private-public partnerships have sprouted across the country as cash...

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Community Development

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Study of Alzheimer's and Brain Health Detection Using Eye Exams

Release Date:

03/12/2019

... Ophthalmology Retina. The results showed that people who have a healthy brain function have a dense microscopic network of blood vessels in the retina, which can be observed through an eye...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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James R. Knickman, Founding President and CEO, Stepping Down from New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

09/29/2015

... commitment to positive, enduring, measurable impact that helps New Yorkers stay healthy and ensures that ... through its first decade,” said Dr. Knickman. “I have had three great jobs in my career: first at...

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Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

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03/26/2019

... far beyond the classroom. For SEL to make its greatest impact , this vital area of learning should take place in all facets of a child's life. We have committed ourselves to positively transforming the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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