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Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... to open its first office in Detroit since leaving the city in 1953 as it ramps up an initiative to invest in ... has hired a new program officer who will be based in the city later this year. . . Ford...

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Ford Foundation

Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

Release Date:

07/18/2017

The Asian Development Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation launched the Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund in 2013. Since then, the $160 million fund has helped mitigate the effects of climate change in cities across Asia.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... who get free shelter in apartment complexes throughout the city could be treated as legal tenants — protected by rent ... of Homeless Services (DHS), and then charging the city at or above market rates. . ...

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De Blasio Names Members Of Commission That Will Review Statues, Plaques Across NYC

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... names of the members of the Mayoral Advisory Commission on City Art, Monuments and Markers. The group will offer ... on issues surrounding public art, monuments and markers on city -owned property. The...

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New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... on their own. Communities set to receive funds include the city of Kingston, Westchester County and Albany County. The ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

Release Date:

07/08/2019

... define a pathway that elevated the work of the network of city practitioners and leaders focused on global urban ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

Release Date:

08/26/2014

... which provide evidence that devoting substantial resources to intramural activities over an extended period ... reflect how foundations actually allocate their resources to advance their missions. John E...

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The Commonwealth Fund

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... hospitals have become. The digital divide is obvious as schools and jobs attempt to go virtual and individuals and ... in this moment, we have decided to: Dramatically increase resources and capacity building...

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Groundswell Fund

A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... of a transition, these new leaders are not afforded the resources and support needed to ensure successful ... Cricket Island Foundation decided that we would dedicate resources to leadership transitions, with...

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

Release Date:

05/02/2022

... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue their callings, supporting the ... tools, management services, and identification of resources for their sustainability...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Issue Guide: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

Publication date:

08/2012

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on simplifying the excise tax on private foundations.

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Philanthropy New York

Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... for a “true cost of living” standard in New York City and believes that this standard should inform wages for all New York City workers, especially those employed in the nonprofit ... Background and Current...

Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

Release Date:

06/02/2014

New York City Change Capital Fund Launches New Initiative to Support ... Scherman Foundation; and United Way of New York City .] CCF is funding five New York CDCs to help them retool ... address persistent poverty...

Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... well-being, yet deep and persistent disparities divide the city ’s diverse population. This is among the key findings of A Portrait of New York City 2018, a new, comprehensive report from Measure of .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group Announce Joint Project to Increase Economic Mobility in Local Communities

Release Date:

11/15/2018

... what works. "Today, economic mobility is top-of-mind for city leaders around the country," said Patti Harris, CEO of .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Release Date:

09/29/2022

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Public Policy

Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced

Release Date:

08/15/2017

Russell Sage Foundation announced two funding opportunities -- The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act, and Immigration and Immigrant Integration.

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Russell Sage Foundation

08 Oct 2019

Considering a New Grants Management System? Navigating the Potential Pitfalls

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and providing ongoing support of new full featured integrated philanthropic systems is proving to be a major ... face regularly when implementing new and upgraded integrated philanthropic systems. This will...

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Professional Development

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01 May 2023

Elevating and Preserving Black, Indigenous, and Immigrant Foodways through Arts and Humanities Funding - A Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Monday, May 1, 2023 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Join us for a briefing in which Mellon program officers and two of the Foundation’s grantees will discuss what food grants in the humanities look like and why it is important to integrate this work into food funder strategies.