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Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

Release Date:

12/06/2016

... neighborhood BCF calls home. “Racial equity is core to our vision of a fair and just Brooklyn,” said Cecilia ... on communities of color and low-income communities in our borough and across our...

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Brooklyn Org

JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... Chase. “This collaboration allowed us to speed up our investment and extend our commitment over the next two years. Going forward, I hope ... and work to find meaningful and innovative solutions to our...

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A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... ecosystems. Despite their critical contributions to our world, our understanding of these collective systems lags decades behind our knowledge of pure cultures. The rules that govern their ...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... York City schoolteachers. “Public school teachers are our everyday heroes,” said Tong. “Paid maternity leave ... for unionized city teachers is essential for women and our communities. As a mother who...

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

... After silent prayers and words of inspiration from our faith leaders, several hundred of us walked from the ... cathedral to the grounds of the state capitol to express our solidarity and to help give voice to...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... updated tax code is needed — but not at the expense of our nation’s charities. We are pleased that the charitable ... be a welcome change for many Americans, I join many of our nonprofit colleagues in...

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Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

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11/13/2017

... “We use the social determinants of health as a lens in our grantmaking strategy, because we know that local ... Essentially what it boils down to is that a lot of our health is determined by where we live,...

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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... president and CEO of the Brooklyn Community Foundation. " Our youth grantmakers direct support for youth-led projects and inform our overall strategy. They hold us accountable to the ... for their...

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Brooklyn Org

Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

Release Date:

12/04/2018

... to an open call model, driven by grantee feedback and by our commitment to improving access to our funding—not only for current and past grantees, but ... mix of long-term grantees who can contribute to...

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Arcus Foundation

Jessica Rothkuo Joins Redlich Horowitz Foundation to Lead Family First Implementation

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04/24/2019

... Horwitz Foundation is pleased to announce the expansion of our team! Jessica Rothkuo has joined as our senior program manager to lead the foundation’s support ... of this landmark child welfare law. Jessie...

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Share a Stellar Event: Philanthropy New York’s 33rd Annual Meeting

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06/07/2012

Our 33rd Annual Meeting was our most ambitious event to date and the first time we ... experience in several different ways, including a video of our panel discussion with Arne Duncan , John B...

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Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2019

... student performers and exhibitors. “We are grateful to our partners in Boston Public Schools Arts Expansion who have ... 10 years to bring equity and access to arts education to our schools and inspiration to...

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Announcing Equitable: A New Day for a 160-Year-Old Financial Services Company

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01/14/2020

... financial well-being. “Today we herald the next step in our journey as an independent company,” said Equitable CEO Mark Pearson. “Throughout our 160-year history, we have helped millions of Americans ... most...

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08 Jun 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Relationships - Managing Up

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... relationships with their staff as well as accessing resources that provide guidance and support, including human resources . We will also hear the perspective and experience ... manager. Presenters Valerie...

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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08/22/2013

... Fund and of Molad, the Centre for the Renewal of Israeli Democracy . Mr. Levy is a founding editor of the Middle East ...

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The Century Foundation

Mayor must focus on city's resiliency

Release Date:

01/03/2014

... resiliency. New Yorkers expect two things above all from our mayor: to keep us safe and to keep our economy strong. By embracing an agenda that puts ...

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Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... Hartford Foundation we strive to be thought partners with our grantees and, thus, like to share feedback. We share loads of feedback among our staff. In fact, we have been trained on how to receive ...

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Aging

Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care

Release Date:

05/05/2014

... anywhere on the planet, it is equally well documented that our health care system, on many levels, doesn’t measure up ... to take more than minor tweaks or adjustments to change our course. It’s going to take...

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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... “With unrestricted endowment, we can be nimble in our decisions to support pioneering projects and ... and Karen Ackman and The Pershing Square Foundation as our partners in advancing basic science....”...

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City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... are among the highest paying and fastest growing, and yet our current workforce is not equipped to fill them. Data from ... but only 400,000 computer science students. It’s time our education system...

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