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27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... fireside chat between volunteer-focused organizations that are focused on creating meaningful employee volunteer ... up? Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and...

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Network Building

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Corporate Funders

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03 Oct 2024

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Thursday, October 3, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street

... to serving those affected by the criminal legal system are grappling with overwhelming demand and the inability to ... exemplify the resilience and spirit of New York City. They are finding innovative ways to...

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Justice Reform

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Social Justice

Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition

... will shed light on the myriad ways in which organizations are altering their strategies and tactics to address the root causes of the problems they face — problems which are connected in the structure of the...

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

... to work. All of these memorable moments and many more are chronicled in Funders for LGBTQ Issues report Forty Years ...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this ... and fathers in New Jersey who had lost a loved one. Our resources were tiny compared to other...

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All Funders

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... scaled across the New York City school system. Grants are going to New York Peace Institute, Good Shepherd ... that imparts value and agency to all students, and we are proud to have such esteemed and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... while promoting dignity and self-sufficiency. “We are thrilled to honor these three outstanding organizations ... said Kimberly A. Harris, CEO of America Needs You. “We are eager to share our management...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation

For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

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12/17/2015

... not just a new name, but a new mission and goals that are worthy of serious discussion. It’s a testament to ... move and other exciting changes in the past year that we are never satisfied with the status quo...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... through conversations with frustrated police officers who are simply doing their job in a broken...

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious challenges, and they require real and ... Resilient by Design will leverage the network’s existing resources...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... a job the private sector can or should shoulder alone. We are gratified that Congress this week, as part of a ... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather than give...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... communities of color ‒ especially Latinx communities ‒ are rapidly growing. Funding to build the power of these ... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources to deepen capacity and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... Many consumers don't know, for example, that many products are still safe to eat past the "Best if used by" date. "Four ... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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When Venture Philanthropy Meets Organizing: A Page from Propel Capital’s Playbook

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01/30/2018

... to build lasting progressive power in this country. We are also intentionally supporting both new and existing work, ... administration is essential for mobilizing the level of resources -- money and people...

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Propel Capital

Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... community development, health, environment, and youth are beginning to take a more holistic approach to community ... the five most important priorities for nature in NYC are to: Support biodiversity and...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... different religious groups to fight, the less motivated we are to prevent it, whether they are situated in Belfast or Boston, Mosul or Minneapolis. It ... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest...

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Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... to existing nonprofit partners around the world that are responding to the COVID-19 crisis in their communities; ... like AdvancingCities . “We are mobilizing the firm’s resources to support...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Disaster Relief

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

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04/03/2020

... President and Founder of the Illumination Fund . “We are proud to help them address urgent needs of the moment ... the trauma they have experienced during the epidemic. We are working with the public hospitals...

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Workforce Development

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Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color

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02/03/2021

... of the most important finding shows that sports programs are especially important for young men, who have more ... As this study confirms, sports, when used intentionally, are fertile ground for whole-child...

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