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16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... an overview of the opportunities and limits for advocacy funding for foundations and their grantees. AFJ attorney -- ...

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Issue-Based

27 Feb 2013

Vulnerable Populations & Disaster: Lessons from Katrina and a Sandy Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... Explore Successes, challenges and lessons learned from funding rebuilding of older adult services post-Hurricane ...

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Issue-Based

New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... to allow a bigger pool of organizations to apply for more funding .” “The New York Life Foundation has ... of bereavement support programs by expanding Grief Reach funding to include more multi-year grants and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Seeks Proposals for Arts and Cultural Programming That Increases Empathy and Reduces Bias in Locations Across the United States

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... Now in its fifth consecutive year, the annual funding competition offers grants ranging in the amounts of ... and a more just civil society. With the 2017-2018 funding competition, we are excited to discover...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... nonpartisan organization Best practices for foundations funding grantees to engage in advocacy during an ...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Prudential Donates Over 150,000 n95 Respirators and Face Masks

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... efforts, the company is also pledging $1.5 million in funding to support local communities. March 23, 2020 ... care workers in New Jersey and committed $1.5 million in funding for local businesses and...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Prudential Foundation

Magui Rubalcava Announces Leadership Transition at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/19/2020

Magui Rubalcava Announces Leadership Transition at Borealis Philanthropy I am writing today to share with you the news that I am transitioning from my leadership role as President of Borealis Philanthropy at the end of this month...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Borealis Philanthropy

24 Apr 2024

Food Waste Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... conversation where participants will share what they are funding (or considering funding ) on the topic, and any other opportunities they’d ...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

21 May 2024

Food Policy & Planning Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... conversation where participants will share what they are funding (or considering funding ) on the topic, and any other opportunities they’d ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act The Council on Foundations is urging the philanthropic community to rally in support of the America Gives More Act, which was...

Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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Long Island Community Foundation

Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

Release Date:

03/13/2014

Catherine Porter has recently joined the Scherman Foundation as their new Administrator.

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Appointments & Transitions

The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

Release Date:

09/17/2014

The Thomas and Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation will distribute $3 million to Zone 126 over the next five years to help children in low-income areas of Astoria and Long Island City.

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Member News

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Community Development

Economic Security

Education

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Elmezzi Foundation

New Chair and Vice-Chair for Noyes Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/11/2015

... Boston, with a particular emphasis on socially responsible investing in the firm’s Sustainability Group. Her career ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2015

The funding will impact as many as 150,000 middle school students.

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

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New York Life Foundation

Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

Release Date:

02/09/2016

Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented on President Obama's budget for fiscal year 2017, saying it did not sufficiently address the key drivers of long-term debt.

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/28/2016

The Daphne Foundation has announced the election of Yvonne Moore to its Board of Trustees. A private family foundation founded in 1991 by Abigail E. Disney & Pierre N. Hauser, The Daphne Foundation focuses its investments in organizations that...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Daphne Foundation

Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

Release Date:

01/25/2017

While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their capacity to survive, adapt to, and grow despite chronic stresses and acute shocks, service providers and private-sector investors are needed to bridge the gap in...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

Release Date:

02/22/2017

Arlene is a long-standing colleague at Moody’s and has had a distinguished career. She is currently a managing director in London where she oversees commercial business in Europe.