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11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

... to stand in allyship with nonprofits to maximize impact . Join us for an afternoon of community-building ... standing in allyship with nonprofit leaders and maximizing impact in this space Ways we – nonprofits...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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13 Dec 2023

Reaffirming Action, Access, and Support for Black and Latinx Young Men in Higher Education

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

PNY Offices

... supporting these students and how philanthropy can make an impact , especially within the context of the recent ... the recent decision around Affirmative Action will likely impact access to higher education...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

10/12/2023

... the world needs now. Through its Speakers Bureau and film impact work, the organization connects people’s desire for ...

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Leadership Development

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

In an effort to raise the quality of teaching and learning in schools, The Wallace Foundation is investing $30 million over five years to help 14 urban school districts improve the effectiveness of their principal supervisors.

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Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools

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07/07/2014

An initiative supported by a $1.5 million grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund will help educate, certify and fast-track the placement of music, dance, theater and visual art teachers in up to 120 NYC public schools currently without...

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Citi Foundation Pledges $10 Million To "My Brother's Keeper"

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07/21/2014

As part of a group of funders making additional commitments to the White House's "My Brother's Keeper" initiative, Citi Foundation will provide $10 million over three years to underwrite volunteer programs in 10 cities designed to increase college...

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Three Named Winners For Best Green Business Ideas In Western Balkans

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07/31/2014

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has announced the 2014 winners of the Philanthropy for Green Ideas competition, a program it co-sponsors to encourage business ideas that will contribute to a better, more sustainable life for people in the Western...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs

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09/16/2014

Penny Abeywardena will depart Clinton Global Initiative to join the de Blasio administration as the head of the Office of International Affairs.

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

Arcus Foundation grant will fund Alliance of Baptists' new "Congregational Compassion and Human Difference" initiative.

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

... Besides Koch Industries and Laura and John Arnold, initial funders of the coalition are the Ford Foundation and ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

Mumbai is one of five countries that will receive $125 million over the next five years to reduce road fatalities.

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Community Development

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Citi Announces Donations to Four New York City Area Community Organizations Through the 2015 Citi Community Home Runs Program

Release Date:

10/06/2015

... the 2015 season. Each organization also received a $5,000 initial donation to kick off the initiative. The Mets hit 85 ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which will be utilized to create a research center for the study of the indigenous art of Australia and the Americas at The...

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

Marist College and the Rockefeller Archive Center (RAC) have partnered to develop and implement a sustainable and robust platform capable of supporting the complex archival management of digitized and born-digital records.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

A group of 30 top colleges and universities wants to enroll more low-income students, but critics question whether the focus should be elsewhere.

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Fund for the City of New York Supports Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models

Release Date:

02/15/2017

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is requesting information from interested parties to inform a Concept Development Study (CDS) that will assess the current state and future direction of information standards for modelling, mapping, and managing...

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Community Development

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

Release Date:

03/16/2017

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on reviving local economies, including efforts to help residents build employment skills...

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Community Development

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

Limited-life foundations are based on the premise that if a foundation’s grants generate a social return, and that return compounds at a higher rate than its financial assets would, then making the grants sooner generates more social value than...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training

Release Date:

05/10/2017

Part of JPMorgan Chase's five-year, $75 million New Skills for Youth initiative, the program aims to connect career and technical education schools in the South Bronx to NYC employers in health care, information technology, and transportation,...

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Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

Release Date:

10/02/2017

Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re about to be dissolved.

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