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

Release Date:

12/04/2015

... to address homelessness in the five boroughs. More than 57,000 people were sleeping in New York City shelters nightly in October 2015, with more than 40% of them children, according to the Department ... of...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... most foundations is mirrored in society: poverty is made more searing by economic segregation and the isolation of ... we aspired. And we thought that approach should be applied more generally to foundation...

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... at the place-based philanthropy conference Towards a More Resilient Place, co-hosted by The Aspen Institute Forum ... keep enduring under that mantle of oppression for years more , perhaps allowing further...

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Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

08/21/2017

... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address ... restricting their economic potential. Nearly two billion more are intermittently cut...

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Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

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08/30/2017

... workers, the recovering economy has paved the way for more generous labor contracts. Looking ahead, city and state ... to advance legislation to protect farmworkers, provide more resources...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

... Family Fund remains as relevant now as ever, maybe even more so. The National Grid Foundation has been a steadfast ... need. Last year alone, United Way’s Family Fund helped more than 30,100 households...

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to exercise it. According to the report, some funders are becoming more open...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... the damage. Deaths are likely to exceed 25,000 souls, more than 300,000 buildings are damaged, and the economic ... spectrum of issues associated with the recovery—mental health , economic revitalization and...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... Hilton Foundation announced today that grants totaling more than $76 million were approved in the third quarter of ... and internationally. This round of grantmaking includes more than $11 million within the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

23 Jul 2012

How Youth are Transforming the Food Justice Movement

Monday, July 23, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the youth food justice movement who are transforming their NYC neighborhoods. Join us to learn how the untapped energy ... Creative strategies to address inequalities and improve health in underserved...

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With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing, processing, distributing, and ... step for three major U.S. cities—Denver, Nashville and NYC —providing templates and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in your own grantmaking. ... , Director of Operations & Development, Spark Youth NYC Stephanie Kinlock , Senior...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... The power of those networks enabled us to do our work more effectively and created strong relationships with peers. ... incredibly beneficial and colleagues spurred me to get more involved - first as a co-...

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Philanthropy New York

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... focus areas of Economic Security, Anti-Violence & Safety, Health , Sexual Rights, and Reproductive Justice. In addition ... the sexual exploitation of girls and transgender youth in NYC , and build shared...

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The New York Women's Foundation

17 Apr 2019

Funders Meeting with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... to promote civic engagement and expand opportunities for residents to participate in our democracy. Ms. Fonseca-Sabune ... and deepening engagement to improve communities, build a more equitable city, and to...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Civic Engagement

New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... care in the home. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, there is heightened reason to favor acute ... Rush University Medical Center: A Model for Caregiver Health and Wellness in Age-Friendly ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

Release Date:

07/05/2014

... in Many Other Countries Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ... when it comes to wait times for appointments that are more financially lucrative for hospitals...

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The Commonwealth Fund

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... women of color have made important gains in education, health and economic security in recent years. There is cause ... and in far too many cities across the country they are more likely to be suspended from...

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NoVo Foundation

JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... to new research published today in the November issue of Health Affairs, customers at one restaurant chain that began ... April 2012 have continued to choose the healthier options more than two years later. In...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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