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The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations

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08/05/2020

... New York Forward Loan Fund was created to provide working capital loans to small businesses--focusing on MWBEs--small ... Loan Fund, the business accessed a $27,577 working capital loan from Pursuit Lending...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

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05/23/2023

... they lead to building inclusive and impactful social justice movements. We spent some time learning about ... of those different ways of being. What’s your role at Borealis Philanthropy? What do you do? I am...

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... of its Fair and Just Fellowship. During her year in the role , McGhee will inform the Foundation’s strategic ... initiatives aimed at advancing racial justice and social change throughout New York City’s...

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... succeeding David Blumenthal, M.D., who has served in the role since 2013. Betancourt currently serves as the Senior ... health care, and I am humbled beyond words to be given the opportunity to lead this...

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The Commonwealth Fund

17 Mar 2016

Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders - Webinar

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... are able to effectively address some of the most pressing social issues. Join our next webinar as we learn from several ...

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Family Foundation

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16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... continuing death toll, the loss of jobs and income, the social isolation, and increases in hunger, poverty, anxiety ...

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Citi Foundation Announces $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund to Support the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.

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03/24/2022

... this RFI, the Citi Foundation seeks to identify and fund resources to help communities around the country thrive. “CDFIs play a critical role in reaching historically underserved communities in the ... awarded...

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... to waste. Food waste reduction offers philanthropy an opportunity to address many of our...

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... of six local immigrant-serving organizations — Catholic Social Services, HIAS PA, Esperanza Immigration Legal ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... after witnessing Sandy’s devastating impact, CFF saw an opportunity to think about strategies for increasing ... to grow regional supply chains (hence the need for social investment at this point in time)...

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30 Jan 2019

New Tools, New Partnerships: Is It Time To Break Your Engagement Mold?

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Financial Adam Robinson , Senior Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, Viacom Lalita S. Badinehal ...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... on the ground, plus it can play an important catalytic role for the future development of Japan’s nonprofit ... economic revitalization and job retraining, rebuilding social networks, caring for the elderly...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate that coordination in ... the help from our partners, USDA can 'supercharge' our resources to create...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Food Systems

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Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... The Givers . Among other topics, the book examines the role of an emerging set of wealthy philanthropists who are ... (many of whom do not have a professional background in social change) have too much...

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

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05/09/2016

... for increasing donor participation. “I welcome my new role at the Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York as an opportunity to direct my energy and experience toward social change through both...

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Elluminate

23 Sep 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 1: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 23, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Join us as we map out the nonprofit sector, giving a social and historical overview of philanthropy. This is an opportunity for those new to the sector to understand where ... to give and the tax code that...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

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09/27/2016

... contributions to community and their work promoting social change. More than 200 people attended the dinner ... of Queens, each in her own way a tireless advocate for social justice. We thank Martha Baker,...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... the President of Williams College in Williamstown, MA, a role he has held since April 2010. He is also a Professor of ... significantly a new central library for the humanities and social sciences and a 178,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... work. The Foundation, remaining committed to its work on social justice will support, encourage and invest in people ... in communities across the city. "This investment in human capital serves as a...

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