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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... Fund, the grants, which range from $100,000 to $500,000, will support efforts to use the arts and culture to strengthen the social, physical, ... development; education and youth; environment and energy;...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

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06/15/2017

... on their own because of physical, cognitive, or chronic health conditions. The types of assistance include such ... family caregivers. “This Scorecard sounds the alarm, but it also provides a range of tools...

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Rachel Pardoe of The New York Community Trust is one of New York Non-Profit Media's 40 Under 40

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04/12/2018

... job in the nonprofit sector involved working in a mental health clinic and counseling families involved with the ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces 14 Finalists In The Running For Its 2018 Public Art Challenge

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07/18/2018

... immigration, natural disaster recovery, and public health and safety. Additionally, the proposals reflect a diverse use of artistic mediums including augmented reality, light ...

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Community Development

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... Bloomberg is on target to reach 35% renewable energy use in 2020, continuing on its path of 100% renewable energy ... the fight against climate change. In the coming year, we will continue to ramp up our...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Foundation Launches New Art Museum Futures Fund to Distribute Tens of Millions to Art Museums Nationwide

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09/17/2020

... unprecedented financial obstacles posed by this worldwide health crisis. With awards ranging from $600,000 to $5.5 million, the Art Museum Futures Fund will enable institution leaders to stabilize their .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

... the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. ... Vice President of the Anti-Cruelty Group (ACG). Bershadker will assume the position June 1,...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

... journalism. This year, instead of a single finalist, it was a tie. The winners are the APM podcast documentary ... ) The much -sought-after Eddie was awarded at a luncheon ceremony on ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony to Improve Contracting for Nonprofits

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04/30/2025

... alone cannot compensate for shortfalls in public sector resources . Consistent and prompt government contracts, which ... government contracting system is not just inefficient; it traps countless nonprofits in...

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The New York Community Trust

Public Policy

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Public Policy

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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10/07/2009

... at the same time, and the first to ask nonprofits how they define/describe a minority-led organization. Two ... on our report, click here . Philanthropy New York will host a members briefing to introduce and...

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Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

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01/19/2018

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it ! By Patricia Swann, Senior Program Officer, Thriving ... stronger enforcement of penalties for property owners who use construction as a form of harassment...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... confined to the hours of the school day—and often, it accelerates when they leave the classroom. Kids hanging ... summer activities at civic and cultural institutions. So how can we bolster the learning that...

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Education

Technology

Workforce Development

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Badge Alliance

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... comprised of 34% people of color, and by 2042 our nation will be over 50% people of color. We are truly the most ... and ethnic disparities and inequities in unemployment, health and education. Public service...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

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03/16/2021

... of the foundation’s Medical Research Program. “ It is an extraordinary pleasure to see a colleague of such ... Program, and we look forward to the ways in which she will continue to improve the foundation’s...

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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

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04/25/2018

... in the U.S. Effective May 1, 2018, Paid Parental Leave will be expanded to 20 weeks and an enhanced flexibility ... or enhancing benefits around adoption, child and elder care , and infant transition support...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Estée Lauder Companies

27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

NYC foundations who care about community and equity are facing a city that is ... the moment, they are going to need ingenuity, compassion, resources , intelligence, friends, and allies. Smart, savvy, compassionate...

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... of Color Brooklyn Community Foundation announced that it will formally divest from private prisons, gun ... I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full resources to bear in the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

John Ruskay, Ph.D., has announced that he will step down from his position as Executive Vice President ... for more than 90 years. I am so proud to have helped it grow and add to its enormous impact on our...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... sister foundation, Simons Foundation International, that will vastly bolster and improve the pathway to STEM careers ... young people to reach their potential as they bring new, much -needed diversity of...

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