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NPCC Announces Nonprofit Excellence Award Finalists

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10/08/2014

... organizations were announced as finalists for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards. The ... this year. Bowery Residents’ Committee Community Access Graham Windham Leake & Watts Row...

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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

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02/21/2023

... Vice President of Collaboration and Policy, Philanthropy New York john wright.jpg The New York City community recently ... we’ve built. For example, The Wright Group helped us to hone in on...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... now match or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation rates, to ... The initiative’s goal is to transform college readiness, access and success throughout the...

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01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... and how they can be most supportive to grantees. Join us for this kick-off program in a series of Philanthropy New York programs on capacity building. We will explore the ... Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

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05/28/2020

... Funds to recruit and train two cohorts of 20 in an 11 -week book camp for healthcare occupations. Graduates will ... shadowing experience at a Montefiore hospital or health - care facility and...

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GroundTruth, Supported By The Henry Luce Foundation and Ford Foundation, Launches Report America, Designed To Reignite Local Journalism

Release Date:

11/06/2017

... die for — especially in light of recent events — and still he was seriously considering law school. The intrepid ... and then wrote for the publication’s magazine — and he still took the Law School Admission...

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Robert Wood Johnson joins JP Morgan Chase and Others as Partners in the Opportunity Finance Network's Finance Justice Fund

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05/25/2022

... to announce two longtime OFN partners have joined as new investors in the Finance Justice Fund — the Robert ... grant in 2021. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s new $10 million debt investment and $1...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK—Fighting to reduce lengthy sentences for youth. ... on the energy we saw in the streets this year and lead us to a more just and equitable...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced the ... manager at Open Society-U.S. “Their work will help us build towards a more just and...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

Release Date:

08/23/2010

... societal issue that affects each and every one of us . Certainly during these tough economic times we are seeing ... such gap that has come to my attention results from the New York City Council’s elimination...

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Peterson Foundation promotes benchmarks for assessing the candidates on budget issues

Release Date:

05/27/2015

... to which the federal budgetary challenge comes down to health care and Social Security. Under any of the plans, the federal government increasingly becomes a health care and...

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26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... education reform. These proponents include leaders at the US Department of Education who have made early education a focus of a new Race to the Top initiative, called the Early Learning ... to learn; attend to...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York ( This essay originally appeared in Foundation ... affects 44 of the 50 states. The Foundation Center’s new survey suggests...

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Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

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03/27/2015

... emphasis on supporting local programs that improve access to locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables in ... classes that improve knowledge and skills about the health benefits of fresh produce; Cultivating...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... cities with seed funding and technical support to create new Community Investment Vehicles (CIVics) that can leverage ... the Rockefeller Foundation announced its support for a new public-private program that...

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Leon Levy Foundation Funds Civil War Brooklyn Historical Research via the BAM Online Archive

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... Online Archive It is always a cause for celebration when new archival history resources go online — especially for the enthusiastic ... sometimes obscure history. Brooklyn history buffs have a new...

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Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... Digital Literacy, Workforce Development Google announced new online tools and more than $1 billion in funding for ... combat that problem, Pichai announced Grow with Google, a new initiative and online...

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NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding

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12/13/2017

... Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding New England Foundation for the Arts announces plans to ... of artist-led theater projects, and provides critical resources to increase visibility and ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city officials develop and deliver ... in the initiative will be led by the Natural Resources Defense Council and Delivery Associates...

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

Release Date:

11/23/2016

... Re-posted with permission from the Ford Foundation . A new season has begun, but the contemplations and reverberations of election week are still very much with me. I know from countless conversations .....

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