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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... Serving Asylum Seekers This week, we were honored to join NYC City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, City Council ... members, and our philanthropic partners to announce a new public -private partnership to...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

17 Dec 2020

Beyond the CSR Headlines: From Action to Impact

Thursday, December 17, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... authentic and reflect core values, advance racial justice and equity, respond to COVID-19, and push for climate ... among the many larger social, economic and political forces and unprecedented challenges at...

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Communications

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

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09/19/2017

... might just be the local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Despite its squat concrete frame and ... draws a capacity crowd most days. On a recent afternoon, students from down the block and around the...

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Housing and Homelessness

The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

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09/23/2020

... Colleges and universities are seeing declining numbers of students choosing to major in the humanities, declining ... a coherent pathway through general education that helps students connect the humanities to...

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Education

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Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

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05/26/2022

... . About the Westchester Community Foundation A public charity, the Westchester Community Foundation ( ... that make a difference. We apply knowledge, creativity and resources to the most challenging issues in...

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Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

... In partnership with the local community, nonprofit, public and private sectors, the Foundation strives to ensure ... – especially its least advantaged – has access to the resources necessary to maximize its...

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

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11/30/2018

... classroom to the boardroom. Through its work with Chicago Public Schools, i.c. Stars and Year Up, Salesforce.org has ... with schools to provide the best learning environment for students ; promotes learning...

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The New York Community Trust

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Economic Security

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Salesforce

We're Expanding the New York PhilanthroPost, and We Need Your Help

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02/04/2015

... information exchange among our members and improve public understanding of philanthropy. We’ve been thrilled ... volunteerism, workforce development, education, juvenile justice and children, youth and family...

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... of youth-serving organizations that are tapping into the educational potential of digital...

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Access Pipeline at Standing Rock has attracted broad public attention with wider implications for the country as a ... Standing Rock only begins to embody what is at stake. Join us for this post-election...

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Environment and Climate Change

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... bring sexual orientation/gender identity (SOGI) and racial justice lenses to bear on these questions; share stories of successful organizing and advocacy strategies and effective ... (Moderator), Director of...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... student debt, increasing accountability at for-profit educational institutions, reducing workplace discrimination, ... to that, as Staff Director of the House Education and Labor Committee, Zuckerman helped...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... in any grantmaker-grantee relationship. This imbalance forces many organizations we fund to focus on short-term projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how they use our support, and to ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... aligns with the Foundation’s commitment to racial justice and is informed by conversations with Brooklyn ... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission,...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... organizations at the forefront of the movement for social justice are also planning their 2024 strategies to build ... these capacities and ensure that movements have the resources needed to weather oppressive...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

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03/06/2018

... frame. It includes results from an online survey of 907 parents and 617 teachers and child care workers, focus groups with public librarians, and two “community ... hosted by the center to elicit comments and...

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Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

Release Date:

08/14/2023

... to a new, full-time permanent position as the Manager for Public Policy and Collaboration following a successful ... with her co-Fellow, Ariane also managed PNY’s public policy work through her research and...

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PNY News

United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their organizations or to external community ... (SNAP) can help, the eligibility requirements for these public assistance programs are...

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