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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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

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04/14/2021

... Elections Performance Index ranks New York 49th among US states . New York rejects voter registrations and provisional ... experimentation and different strategies, including organizing , mobilization through...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education

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10/29/2013

... students. The announcement was made on Wednesday at a media event on Capitol Hill by George Weiss, the money ...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... environmental facility in Brentwood. STUDENTS FOR CLIMATE ACTION – $22,000 to empower high school students to ... pro bono legal services for Long Island nonprofits. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GIRLS INC. – $20,000 to...

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Arts

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18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Executive Actions also expand eligibility for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), among other provisions. ... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) is organizing a webinar series to help...

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Immigration

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... efforts. We strongly advocate for further attention and action to address contracting and payment issues and reduce ... to sharply rise in the second most expensive city in the United States ...

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PNY News

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... the Rockefeller Foundation’s domestic work in the United States , with an initial concentration on the current ... Foundation. “They bring significant expertise in their field , a passion to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... is closing gaps in language accessibility of digital organizing tools to increase accessibility for autistic and ... determinations. CymaSpace is focused on making arts, media and culture accessible and...

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Disabilities

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Borealis Philanthropy

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... distribution of vaccines. Racial Equity: Citi launched Action for Racial Equity , a commitment to invest more than ... social bond from an issuer in the private sector. Youth Unemployment: Citi and the Citi...

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Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gender Justice

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

Release Date:

03/02/2017

... can unequivocally re-affirm its love of humanity, taking action with liberty and justice for all. Change the Narrative ... with all of you. We will walk together, one sector, united through a shared destiny...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Community Trust Welcomes New Employees

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Prior to joining the Trust, Yaw worked with MDRC, United Nations, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, and others. ... York. He provides volunteer financial services to Ghana United Methodist Church. Marc Schell,...

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

... You’ve Got Friends By Celeste Ford, Director of Media Relations at Carnegie Corporation of New York Question: ... to replicate. We will always value placements with news media , but for some initiatives, we get...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint Statement Condemning Political Violence and Calls on Leaders to Protect Democracy

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01/13/2021

... on Republican leaders, in particular, in government and media to unequivocally reject conspiracy theories and the ...

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Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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06/20/2019

... commitment to present art across time, cultures and media . “The exhibitions encourage an important ... Cuba, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and the United States ... Block Museum of Art...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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New York Community Trust's Patricia Swann On Looking Past 'Get Out The Vote'

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11/08/2017

... things work, with proper funding. Here are four ideas: 1. Action -based civics curricula in middle and high schools ... build public support, speak at public forums and use the media to get things done...

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Civic Engagement

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... How can we promote rapid, effective, and coordinated action among governments, NGOs, and civil society ... from funders in attendance ranging from concern about the United States ’ role in...

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All Funders

The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/20/2022

... housing and social services. Young Women’s Activism and Youth Development Adhikaar(opens in a new tab) : $140,000 ... develop an archive of African films and other moving-image media , digitize its film...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Community Development

Education

Gender Justice

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Immigration

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... by the fact that some of the largest philanthropies in the United States have decided to increase their general support ... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Opens Application for Annual Innovation Awards and Expands Program for Broader Impact

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05/09/2023

... solutions for children and young adults across the United States . The Alliance – comprised of key leaders in ... step up our commitment to address the growing crisis in youth mental health,...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Morgan Stanley

New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as expertise, to ensure that girls, young women, and gender fluid youth have every opportunity reach their full leadership ... women...

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