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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... help identify about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in high-poverty areas this fall. He said it would take no additional city money and the contract was approved ... not necessarily about...

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United Way of New York City

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Education

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Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission

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02/27/2020

... institutions have committed to harness their collective resources to support local communities. Unlike previous ... Citi and Living Cities Board Chair. "While Living Cities can point to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... to increase representation from and/or provide more support to individuals in those communities. These ... But there is something simple and practical we funders can all do to help close this gap between...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

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Arbor Rising

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

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11/01/2022

... connecting, among other things, climate, and health, so we can better detect early warning signals for new disease ... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Science

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The Rockefeller Foundation

17 Jul 2025

Flash Floods: What Funders Need to Know - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... a webinar to discuss the recent flooding in the U.S. and how funders can help affected communities recover and prepare for future ... health impacts of flooding. Understand how funders...

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

... embedding equity as an essential organizing framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and ... personal experience has shaped my perspective on what it can look like to shift...

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

... at face value, not realizing that even stabilized rents can increase on a year basis, albeit not without community ... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Foundation

18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... years, this briefing will present innovative ideas for how funders can make strategic investments in the public libraries to ... to address them Strategies for leveraging philanthropic support...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Community Development

Countering the Flight of Talent from AAPI Communities & Building Grassroots Capacity

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06/09/2021

... to ‘better’ things and places.” This so-called dream can contribute to a brain drain of young professionals who ... in immigrant communities. She says that KCS wants to support and invest in the young...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Korean American Community Foundation

The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... and funders to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’s resources are deployed. Power Table members know firsthand ... we have the opportunity to fund all 600 applicants if we can...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Justice Reform

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Andrus Family Fund

Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

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01/21/2016

... component of the GWEP platform administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. ... as a strategic resource for 44 organizations across 29 states working on projects to...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

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12/04/2017

... and vastly rich individuals, declining government resources , and growing income inequality. Through ... influence and an increasing gap in income equality, how will this new breed of ideological...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

... allies to discuss the ways that all of our sectors can strengthen the resiliency of our region and prepare it ... to help the philanthropic community better understand how it can best...

Come Help Me Be Less Racist

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10/21/2015

... Homophobic. And Xenophobic. And the list goes on. You can ’t be a human being in our world, viewing our media, ... that makes us think and act the way we do, no matter how much we believe in justice and...

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PNY News

Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas

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07/11/2016

... a foreign-born parent, and the state’s foreign-born population is growing six times faster than that of ... these changing demographics, and the role philanthropy can play to support...

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Immigration

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Despite the Pall of National Politics, We Are Bending Toward the Light of Justice

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12/20/2017

... reckon with the Winter that is coming (click here to read how the passage of the GOP tax plan will negatively impact ... coordinate to increase effectiveness in the deployment of resources necessary to get to...

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PNY News

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Justice Reform

Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

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11/07/2017

... and First Run Features and was inducted into the United States Library of Congress in 2011 for its instrumental role ... having a baby, a medical emergency, or an aging parent can be a...

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Gender Justice

It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

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04/26/2024

... staff, we consistently heard their frustration with how dysfunctional congress is right now. Many of us working ... congressional dysfunction is not a problem philanthropy can solve. That’s up to voters...

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Public Policy

Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... the leadership of the nonprofit organizations that they support and they are willing to make larger grants and take ... While these are valid questions, I believe that the field can look at...

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