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NoVo Foundation Supports The New Start for Women program at SUNY Ulster

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09/09/2019

... Advocate of the Year in 2016 and is a member of several local boards, including the Rising Hope Prison Education ... TransArt & Cultural Services. “Every community has the resources that...

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The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

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01/21/2021

... health and wellbeing, especially among under-resourced communities , despite being one of the wealthiest states in ... across New Jersey. As part of a national initiative, Reach Out and Read New Jersey (RORNJ)...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

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05/24/2017

... creative individuals of every kind, strengthening communities , and driving economic growth,” Mr. Bloomberg ...

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Arts

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Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations

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09/13/2017

... to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations Billionaire investor George Soros on Monday said ... South Africa will become the new acting president of his global foundation following...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

In response to the Trump administration’s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an initiative on Friday that offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City

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12/04/2015

... of Homeless Services. The combined USD 1 million in resources will allow the four organizations to provide ...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... to better equip ourselves, the nonprofit sector, and our communities for activating people for social change and ... to center racial justice and equity and direct resources and trust in new ways. I am...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health

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04/24/2018

... The organization will receive a grant it can use to add resources , enlarge its staff or expand its programming into ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

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10/18/2017

... Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving ? After Bloomberg Philanthropies recently gave another ... since 2010, what’s to come for Bloomberg's climate giving ? In particular, perhaps...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... for unionized city teachers is essential for women and our communities . As a mother who recognizes the critical role a ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees

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06/20/2019

... and Bristo has worked for more than four decades on local , national, and international social and policy reforms that protect and ... to hold the position. Earlier, as a member of the US Task...

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SIFMA Foundation Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students

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07/26/2016

SIFMA Foundation Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students What important ... The Stock Market Game is an online simulation of the global capital markets to engage students grades 4-12. The ... by...

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Former U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Cousens to Lead United Nations Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer

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09/16/2019

... Senator Timothy E. Wirth, the Board conducted an intensive global search to identify Calvin’s successor. “Elizabeth ... her determination to stand up for the UN and the values of global cooperation is without...

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15 Feb 2012

Give Up Tomorrow - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

4:30pm to 10:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening ...

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Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

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11/2008

Grantmakers who fund community organizing say it's the best option when you want ... civic engagement and support lasting solutions to a community 's problems. Yet many funders, concerned about the ... measure its impact and effectiveness, hesitate to take up community organizing as a strategy. In this guide, funders .....

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Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works

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01/2013

Engaging community residents in evaluation and learning not only ... efforts are measuring the right things and builds community capacity to use evaluation data to support ... and what works through five recommendations. Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It ...

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Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward

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07/17/2014

Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward As part of his promise launch 100 community schools by 2018--including the first 40 in ... a 50-member advisory board to help implement the plan...

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United Way of New York City

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“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”

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12/20/2017

... Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge” Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTC) today announced the launch of its Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge (The Challenge...

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New York Community Trust Announces Semifinalists for 2016 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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08/03/2016

New York Community Trust Announces Semifinalists for 2016 Nonprofit Excellence Awards The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program, in its ... in prizes and prestigious scholarships. The New...

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