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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... has also included public opinion research in African American and Latino communities. We’re now focused on ... the necessary research? NV: Given the sheer scope of the resources the government can bring to...

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Media Impact Funders

The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

Release Date:

09/28/2021

... to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’s resources are deployed. Power Table members know firsthand ... that young people across the country are not only seeking resources for transformative...

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Andrus Family Fund

Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Trans Initiative will deploy grants and philanthropic resources totaling at least $20 million dollars to ... we are committed to delivering increased and necessary resources to those in the field working...

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NoVo Foundation

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of civil cases has one or both ... assistance on this issue by making available free legal resources , case management for...

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Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

Release Date:

06/14/2016

Our hearts go out to all the family and friends touched by this horrific act. We know their lives will never be the same again.

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PNY Members Among Companies Pledging Not to Lay Off Workers Amid Coronavirus Unemployment Crisis

Release Date:

04/02/2020

... workers in its insurance and risk management, human resources , management consulting and reinsurance brokerage ... hardship and reminded people of the “formidable resources and financial strength” of the...

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Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

Salesforce

Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

Release Date:

02/25/2021

... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission, treatments, ... trauma in these communities, which are the result of the American healthcare system’s...

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Brooklyn Org

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

Release Date:

11/30/2022

... seeks to expand New Yorkers’ access to knowledge and resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... local reporting on housing and homelessness. Jewish Life American Friends of the Hebrew...

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30 Oct 2025

Putting Your Money Where Your Mission Is: Philanthropic Strategies for Divestment and Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This session will be an excellent opportunity for staff on both the investment and grantmaking sides of the house to learn first-hand what it looks like to operationalize divestment and impact investing strategies, so invite your colleagues and...

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Affinity Groups

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Social Justice

Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

05/30/2013

The grant from the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support long-term ... efforts for people affected by Superstorm Sandy. The American Red Cross in Greater New York, in an outdoor ...

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Brooklyn Org

How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

Release Date:

10/08/2013

American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and ... DoSomething, which gets support in multiple ways from the American Express Foundation... How to Build Strong Ties With ...

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American Express

18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Local infrastructure job projections The role of pre- apprenticeship and apprenticeship pathways Opportunities for the public and ...

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Workforce Development

4/29/2015 - Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar Recording

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04/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, " Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method ."

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WSJ Op-ed by Commonwealth Fund President Notes Potential Fallout to Repealing the ACA

Release Date:

03/08/2016

CDC data show that fewer Americans are missing out on needed care because of cost, and that last year more Americans had a usual source of care than in 2010, writes David Blumenthal of the Commonwealth Fund.

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Poll Finds Racial Divide in Financial Readiness for Retirement

Release Date:

05/19/2017

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research survey found that African- Americans and Latinos have less financial security than whites and will rely on fewer sources of income during retirement.

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Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... In the longer term, grant makers should put philanthropic resources toward bolstering regional supply chains that ... your region that are perhaps overlooked and that lack the resources they deserve. Looking...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues that drive our work. As the ... of the budget crisis has been the elimination of state resources for and attention to...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

Release Date:

04/13/2021

... The organization primarily works with African American landowners in the region to implement sustainable ... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in Fairbanks, Alaska is...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Social Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... Chicago. Specifically, the firm will apply its business resources and expertise — including data, research, talent ... PolicyCenter is powered by the firm’s global business resources and expertise, including...