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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to Improving Local Schools

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09/15/2017

... The Harlem Council of Elders, a group of 20-or-so seniors have dedicated their golden years to Harlem schools. They have held the education department to task for dragging their ...

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Aging

Education

With Support from Gerstner and Heckscher Foundations, SUNY Announces Emergency Aid to Support Degree Completion Among Students

Release Date:

12/19/2017

... Monday by the State University of New York and the SUNY Impact Foundation. UAlbany is one of seven SUNY campuses out ... aid to our students in the short-term, and assess the impact on retention and graduation...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

SNF Grant Provides Free Admission to Guggenheim for CUNY Students & Staff

Release Date:

09/26/2018

Made possible solely through a grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), this new program covers two full academic school years, from fall 2018 through summer 2020. Students, faculty, and staff from participating schools may obtain tickets...

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01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... funding on aging-related issues), New York City Workforce Funders , and Philanthropy New York Funders of Women and Girls Network . Presenters Joseph M. ... Workforce Development Consultant Designed for...

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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

09/06/2013

... two funding collaboratives: New York City Workforce Funders , which is a partner with the City on innovative ... and the One Region Fund, a New York-New Jersey-Connecticut funders group focused on sustainable...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

Release Date:

05/28/2014

... coverage before the deadline? And don't forget about the funders who've been quietly bankrolling efforts to break the .....

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Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The California Endowment

What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

Release Date:

04/23/2015

Director of Communications, Liane Stegmaier, details the qualities the foundation seeks in potential grantees.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... with the Education Working Group and other interested funders to outline her priorities for the coming years, and ... and Learning, Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders , especially in education...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty

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07/20/2016

... Atlantic Philanthropies joined with a number of other funders and grantees, and developed a comprehensive strategy ...

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Justice Reform

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Group to Register Dominican-American Political Power

Release Date:

10/06/2016

... Dominican sugar tycoons. But the group has recruited new funders in the last year, including other businesses from the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Every New Yorker Deserves to Be Counted

Release Date:

04/02/2019

Every New Yorker Deserves to Be Counted NYS Census Equity Funders group sourced a video to advocate for every New ...

28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

Monday, April 28, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and highlight new opportunities for collaboration with funders — and Chancellor Fariña and her team will welcome ... student and school progress Co-presented with Education Funders Research Initiative...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Public Policy

12 Sep 2018

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Arts and culture funders , come together to discuss what we see as the pressing ... the Arts (NYGIA) meetings. Designed for All interested funders in the arts and NYGIA members. Registration 2:45 - ... by which...

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Arts

11 Sep 2019

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

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All Funders

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Arts

Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... but as Washington has grown more dysfunctional, cities have begun to play a vital role in determining our nation’s ... vision for tackling an urgent challenge, potential for impact and successful...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York City Nonprofit Organizations Receive $24.4 Million From Trinity Church Wall Street in 2020

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... impacts communities of color. This is why we have chosen 22 organizations to receive $7.7 million ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/13/2012

... that even the best of plans won’t cover everything that can go wrong. In this piece originally published by The ...

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Philanthropy New York

In Lieu of Money, Toyota Donates Efficiency to New York Charity

Release Date:

08/28/2013

... York City highlights a different way for-profit businesses can help their communities. The Food Bank for New York City ...

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Corporate Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... with a blank resume and limited network and connections can be daunting. This process is tough for college students ... is work experience. It allows them to call references who can vouch for a candidate,...