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Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

Release Date:

04/26/2016

... some help from the nonprofit sector. Today, Project New Opportunity was announced by an organization called the Center for Community Alternatives, with funding from the Open Society ...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in our intestines, ... populate the gut, researchers at Caltech have discovered a new potential cause for this...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to ... College Students Start Behind" offers a redesign of how community colleges should...

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Stavros Niarchos, Charles H. Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with 'Oscars of Libraries'

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... receive recognition for the great work they do in the community . The NYC Neighborhood Library Awards gave two ... Far Rockaway Branch received $10,000 After almost 19,000 New Yorkers wrote in to nominate their...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers

Release Date:

09/26/2016

... Inclusive Innovation Competition (IIC) under the ‘ new models’ category, has reached 70,000 farmers through a network of licensed community agents, capturing data to recommend the best ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth

Release Date:

11/07/2016

... for a problem so large and complex, and fortunately, a new coalition of organizations and individuals with a vested ... public water and sewer utilities, environmentalists, and community organizations.....

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Community Development

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Serving Up Success: Citi Foundation Grant Funds FIU Assistance to Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... University create StartUP FIU FOOD, an incubator to help new food and beverage entrepreneurs grow their companies with ...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... policy coalition, is celebrating a decade of fighting for diverse and free expression. Join us for a lively ...

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Issue-Based

14 Jul 2022

Impact Investing: Aligning All Capital for Good - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... topics in the donor lifecycle Practical takeaways and diverse family stories that illustrate important practices ... Audette , Senior Vice President, Member and Partner Engagement , Mission Investors Exchange...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Impact Investing

09 Feb 2012

Family Philanthropy: Creating Your Giving Identity: Tools and Tips for Next Gen Philanthropists

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Teleconference

... say they want the next generation at the table. Yet how do new trustees develop their personal values and ideas to ... to thrive at foundations. A program in Philanthropy New York’s Family Philanthropy series...

15 Nov 2011

The Impact of the 28 Percent Cap on Charitable Giving

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 -

12:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... percent cap on charitable giving. Hear experts discuss a new study from the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy ... giving will affect foundations A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program hosted by...

Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/25/2014

... his fortune, Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City and founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies, says ... seeks causes others may have overlooked and ways to test new ideas. Michael R. Bloomberg...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

07 May 2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Documentary Film Screening

Thursday, May 7, 2015 -

5:00pm to 8:30pm

... the 1960's, ready or not, change was coming to America. A new revolutionary culture was emerging and those seeking to ... and a brief panel discussion. Designed for Philanthropy New York members and their...

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Issue-Based

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Film Screening

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation ( New York City) — Cofounder and former Executive Director of ... progressive public policy think tank with offices in New York and Washington, D.C...

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Education

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The Tow Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Report Shows That Medicaid, Medicare Accounted for 59% of Health Care Revenue for Largest Insurers

Release Date:

12/07/2017

... Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Humana), according to a new Health Affairs study supported by the Commonwealth Fund. ... and Medicare in the same geographic area. Nevada and New York have such requirements for Medicaid...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board

Release Date:

06/23/2020

... Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board NEW YORK, NY—June 23, 2020—The Joan Mitchell Foundation ... sits on the Board of The Reciprocity Foundation, a New York-based non-profit focused on holistic...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... philanthropic and financial leverage to tackle a vexing social challenge. Late last year, the fund announced its ...

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

04 Oct 2017

Big Hunger with author Andy Fisher

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

*This PNY-co-sponsored program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation ... Designed for All interested funders, especially in health, community development, children...