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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... Our donors are diverse in structure (including individuals , families, and institutions) and areas of focus ... more vibrant, strong, livable, and just city. We recognize what our colleagues wisely wrote here:...

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Civic Engagement

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn ... for NMF’s scholarship programs and to honor...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health . The study also found that excess weight in childhood ... programmer/analyst at Harvard Chan School’s Center for Health Decision Science and lead...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... of children ready for school with a focus on parents and health to address early literacy, social-emotional-cognitive skills and the health determinants of early school success. The session ... for Grade Level...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

Release Date:

03/26/2015

... into civilian communities. These come atop physical and mental health issues they may have incurred during their military ...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... Program. The study also notes superior maternal mental health and parenting attitudes among the parents. ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

Release Date:

12/12/2013

... and Politics. As we look to the future, we are excited by what lies ahead. Our new strategic plan refines and builds ...

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Philanthropy New York

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ... repeat those narratives, and carry the work forward. Given what you have just said about...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... 630 million people by 2022. Those consumers want better health care , world-class education and a cleaner environment. China ... China to create and sustain American jobs. Take health ...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

The Commonwealth Fund Supports Tool to Encourage Patient Contribution to Clinical Notes

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... and providers to jointly create clinical notes and care plans within a shared electronic health record. Encouraging patients to help write and add ... — may help patients feel more involved with their own...

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Health

20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Debates in Philanthropy Fundamentals of Grantmaking What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches,...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

05 Feb 2025

The Threat of AI and Technology to Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... determinations, benefit eligibility, and whether or not individuals should be released from detention. AI and ... society with a shared set of information about the world. What will you learn? Hearing from...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Transformative Partnership With Civica Foundation to Make Insulin More Affordable to Americans With Insulin-dependent Diabetes

Release Date:

03/03/2022

... T1D Program has always been to improve the lives of individuals living with T1D and invest in a better ... Center on Healthcare, Providence, Transcarent, and Trinity Health . “Bold philanthropic partners have...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Two New Program Directors

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... of New York at Albany, and has a Master's in Public Health from Columbia University and an M.Phil. in Public ... He is also a member of the National Advisory Board of the Health and Aging Policy Fellows...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... of man’s advances was started by a question….Knowing what questions to ask and how to ask them is sometimes more ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments

Release Date:

05/06/2021

... and inclusive economic outcomes linked to job growth, health and wellness, and personal and household advancement. ... insurance, retirement income, investments and long-term care insurance. New York Life has...

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Community Development

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New York Life Company

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... years to support research and work for organizations and individuals who seek to imagine, design, and build new ... both create and complicate history, as well as new public works that engage how the city—...

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Mellon Foundation

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

Release Date:

11/30/2022

... seeks to expand New Yorkers’ access to knowledge and resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... on housing and homelessness. The Jewish Life Program works to improve social and economic...

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... of a report from Yancey Consulting that outlines what it would take for New York’s African, Latinx, Asian, ... and establishing a new grants program to direct more resources to ALAANA arts groups. During the...

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Insights

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Doris Duke Foundation

14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task – to rethink incarceration ... College and Community Fellowship 9:40-9:50am What Can We Learn from Rikers?: The National...