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03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

We face a unique moment in the life of public transit in New York . After three decades of steadily improving ... to decline. You see it every day: train cars break down more often, delays have...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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05/17/2018

... the three winners of the Engaged Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to ... are combining bold mayoral leadership and the reach of city hall with the on-the-ground...

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David Gracia Named New Executive Director at the Musicians Foundation

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04/21/2023

David Gracia Named New Executive Director at the Musicians Foundation David ... who led the 108-year-old organization for 26 years NEW YORK CITY , NY – The Board of Directors of...

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How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political

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09/28/2017

... off because the DeVos family donates a lot of money to the city and her son founded ArtPrize?” Ms. Constantine, a ...

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13 Jul 2012

One Step Closer to DREAM: Helping Undocumented Youth Obtain Relief under New Immigration Policy

Friday, July 13, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

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... deportation and obtain employment authorization. Learn more about this policy directive: what it is, who’s ... ways that funders can coordinate and collaborate, and resources available to help funders develop...

After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of ... of criminal justice reform. And locally here in New York City , we are partnering with innovative...

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100- City Goal When it launched in April 2015, one of the goals of ... best practices—including Chattanooga, Tennessee; Kansas City , Missouri; New...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia

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06/17/2016

... around the country of environmentalists teaming up with more conservative-leaning property-rights advocates, but she’d like to see more ... Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

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05/10/2017

... and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building for the 5th National GrandRally: Building a Community of Hope. Michelle Singletary, national ... relatives play in providing safe, loving, and...

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray

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08/01/2023

Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray New York , NY - ... because artists thrive. I look forward to continuing and building upon the...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... primarily is not in journalism. It’s community building and education and organizing. I ended...

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Revson Foundation Releases New Report by Tony Proscio, Out of Print – The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

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02/02/2018

Revson Foundation Releases New Report by Tony Proscio, Out of Print – The Case for ... could play in revitalizing the field. The New York boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens are home to a combined...

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Communications/Media

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night A national poll ... Public School Parents in an Uncertain World" which polled more than 1,300 parents with children in grades K-8, was ... and...

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Education

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15 Feb 2012

New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

A new model for social change will be investigated as those ... when Mayor Bloomberg committed in his 2010 State of the City address to find new ways to tackle the crisis. Over a ... learned for...

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13 Oct 2026

Collaboration and Unity: Working Across Families, Communities, and Sectors - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can families intentionally partner—both across generations and ... with frameworks for co-designing philanthropic endeavors, building trust across different...

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12 Aug 2025

Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Staffing Structures - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... impact. What will you learn? A practical guidance on building a structure that supports both mission and ...

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The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

The Cenutry Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers TCF President ... as a special assistant attorney general for the State of New York . He is also a member of the Investor...

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Evelyn Blanck Selected as New Board President of The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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07/07/2021

Evelyn Blanck Selected as New Board President of The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation ( New York , NY) - The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is ... in education, primary care and all...

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Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice

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01/24/2017

... Justice The longer you hang around philanthropy, the more you'll realize how deeply family background influences ... their parents. While tracking prominent philanthropic families we've also often...

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