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Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality

Release Date:

12/16/2014

... to major telecommunications firms aiming to influence the public debate on net neutrality, there’s the Ford ... Commission will regulate broadband providers as public utilities, restricting providers from...

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Ellen Rautenberg Elected Chair of the NY State Health Foundation Board

Release Date:

12/04/2015

... Ellen Rautenberg, the retired President and CEO of Public Health Solutions, has been elected to a two-year term ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... demand. Nearly all software today relies on free, public code, written and maintained by communities of ... to individuals—to write their own software. Shared, public code makes up the digital infrastructure...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic

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10/26/2016

... Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open call for ... Drug Addiction Crisis. NJTV challenges members of the public to write an original poem about...

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Kress Foundation Accepting Proposals for Conservation Grants

Release Date:

12/21/2016

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation supports projects that illuminate European works of art and architecture from antiquity to the early 19th century.

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

CEP’s advisory services team and the Surdna Foundation partnered to produce a new publication that shares stories of good governance at family foundations.

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Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... network to approve a request for shared space inside public -school buildings for up to seven new middle schools. ... the earliest the city can approve those requests is at a public meeting in November,...

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4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

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04/23/2013

... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then there are the aspects of ...

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How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... creative place because of the plurality of cultural resources it houses in every borough. Artists are the problem ...

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The New York Community Trust

Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... include reproductive health, intimate partner violence, educational achievement, immigration and welfare. In fact, ...

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Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

08/01/2025

... painful disconnects within spaces dedicated to equity and justice . It felt important to recognize the ways that the ... people—it fuels white supremacy, divides movements for justice , and undermines the very...

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President's Message

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30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

... changes in funding, regulations, and collaborations. Join us to actively participate in shaping the future of NYC ... New York Foundation Marlon Williams , Vice President of Public Policy & Collaboration,...

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Maricella Espinosa-Blohm

Maricella Espinosa-Blohm is Philanthropy New York’s current co-op intern from Northeastern University.

Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... train, and graduate American Indian and Alaska Native students in STEM disciplines.“ ... Sloan Foundation Aims ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort

Release Date:

07/17/2014

... the grant as part of a larger effort to encourage students to engage in service to communities…. Bank of ...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

Release Date:

10/17/2014

Foundations like Carnegie Corporation of New York and Open Society are major supporters of these small high school programs.

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Open Society Foundations

Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

Release Date:

08/14/2015

Bard College has been awarded a $2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the launch of an innovative Master of Music Degree Program.

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

Release Date:

02/17/2016

The Wallace-commissioned Out-of-School-Time Cost Calculator is a free, online tool designed to help providers estimate the costs of delivering a variety of after-school and summer programs. It's been updated and made accessible for mobile.