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07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... requirements above. You must meet these criteria to be eligible to apply. 2. Please submit ... application by clicking here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/ s /FSHVR5L 3. Have your supervisor email ... in this...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Recipients of 2013 SEED Grants

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10/08/2013

... will receive $10,000 per year for three years. This year' s grantees are based in Boise, Idaho; Buffalo, New York; .....

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De Blasio drafts biz execs to push pre-K tax

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01/29/2014

... Rockefeller Family Fund, have signed on to Mayor de Blasio' s plan to raise taxes to fund citywide pre-K and after-school programs, reported Crain' s New York Business. A number of prominent business...

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$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

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02/25/2014

... establish a doctoral fellowship named for New York Life' s Sy Sternberg and Fred Sievert, reports KCTV-5. The American .....

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How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

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05/13/2014

... lift Detroit out of bankruptcy, and this July, the city’ s retirees will be voting on the bankruptcy plan. As this date nears and more ...

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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

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04/30/2014

... Washington Post coverage of the National Security Agency' s massive surveillance program. Century Foundation senior ... contractor now living in exile in Russia. “We couldn’t be prouder to support Bart’...

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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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06/05/2014

... Open Society Foundations] Eleven of the nation’ s leading philanthropies have announced a bold plan of action ... the private sector to improve life outcomes for America’ s boys and young men of color. “A Time...

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’ s a coalition intent on making sure that as mayor, he follows ...

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

Release Date:

06/13/2014

A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges gaining stable employment.

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Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... a Better Future Since 1990 The needs of New York City' s LGBT community are so vast and varied, it is hard for any ... public foundation focused on the needs of New York City' s lesbian, gay,...

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Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... in New York City. The grants are a part of the Fund’ s program to support the development of model projects, ...

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City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

Release Date:

07/13/2014

City' s Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success" ... are "regular" shoppers (at least once a week).... City' s Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary...

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Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

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07/14/2014

United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with The Franklin Project at the Aspen Institute that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers and to double the number of adults in the city who...

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Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies

Release Date:

07/25/2014

... in his employees, died Friday at age 86. “There’ s probably no single philanthropist who was more closely ... identified with UJA-Federation than Ace,” said Eric S . Goldstein, CEO of UJA-Federation of New York...

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ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

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07/28/2014

The ASPCA is providing $1.5 million to co-fund a new PetSmart Charities® Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter Training Center, located in Asheville, N.C.

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Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... The winners proposed solutions that address some of Europe' s most critical issue areas: unemployment, energy efficiency, .....

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Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report

Release Date:

09/25/2014

... the healthcare law. The overall uninsured rate for U. S . adults under 65 plummeted from 20% to 15% in the same ... to the Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit group that studies U. S . and global health systems...

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27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Rock George Suttles, Vice President, Foundation Officer, U. S . Trust Facilitator: Kristen Ruff, Senior Director, Member ... New York members. Application Process Applications will be accepted from November 7,...