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Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments

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03/03/2015

... this past year represented a new, critical chapter in our work," said Robert K. Ross (President and CEO of The ... across the nation are creating a brighter future for our sons and brothers and their...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

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11/06/2015

... the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection of our society, along with all of its attendant biases, belief ... between police and young black women. . . In...

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Education

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

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05/12/2016

... primary campaigns of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, in our social media feeds, in between the lines of recent ... part anger, but mostly anxiety about the economy and our economic future. Where have good...

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Surdna Foundation

12 Jan 2017

Family Philanthropy Stories- Capture the Legacy of your Giving with NCFP and The History Project- Webinar

Thursday, January 12, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... albums and poorly scanned Facebook uploads to preserve our family histories? Legacy preservation is deeply important ... a dynamic and engaging family story. Join us as we reveal our new History of Family...

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... University. “We’re excited to have DeQuendre join our team during this critical season,” ... and years of experience will help both the foundation and our grantee partners expand our reach...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient issues and initiatives ... impacting foster youth in New York, as well as share our own funding priorities. Philanthropy...

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Immigration

15 Mar 2018

Imagining the Future: Pursuing Excellence in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and advisors? How should the NCFP position the Center and our programs? What would excite and engage you personally in our collective efforts and community? Join us for this ... continue to Imagine the Future...

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... retention services. 'Investing in the success of our emerging workforce is essential to a thriving local ... economy,' said Mayor de Blasio. 'CareerLift will help our young people succeed in the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

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02/01/2018

... found at thelifestory.org . "This project is grounded in our longstanding work to end violence against girls and women. It is guided at every step by our respect for lived experience, and our...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

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02/22/2018

... chemotherapy while leveraging the biology of the tumor and our natural defense against foreign invaders to beat back ... but we think this approach holds great promise.” In our bodies right now, there are...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

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05/30/2018

... I saw was a coming together of the diversity of our community, working shoulder to shoulder, side by side, ... to gather, relax, read, work, learn, discuss, improve our lives and pursue our...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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12 Sep 2018

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for the next 12 months. Please ... and reconnect with colleagues, hear updates from NYGIA and our members, and help set the...

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Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

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08/16/2018

... the arts. “We are delighted to have Bahia Ramos joining our team at The Wallace Foundation,“ said Will Miller, ... interdisciplinary team, will help us work effectively with our grantees and shape our...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

... It's with joy and sadness that Schott announces that our friend, colleague and partner Dr. Cassie Schwerner has ... invaluable contributions in helping to forge Schott and our partnerships with grantees,...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection

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10/29/2018

... Protection In a video message at the 5 th Annual Our Ocean Conference in Indonesia, UN Special Envoy for ... across the globe at a time when the oceans require our critical attention. As two of the largest...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

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12/14/2018

... and direct engagement with youth. “As we increase our support for Brooklyn’s next generation of leaders, we ... fund so many outstanding programs developed right here in our borough that carve out new...

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New York Community Trust to Provide Accessible Tickets in New York City

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02/13/2019

... boroughs. “Making sure all New Yorkers can benefit from our city’s treasure trove of cultural offerings is an aim that our foundations share,” said Kerry McCarthy, the New York ... in a statement. “We love any...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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20 Mar 2019

Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, the NY Funders Alliance, who has extended an ... funders who have been learning together and improving our collective positive impact for children, from birth to 8 ... the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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04/23/2019

... of the excessive punishment of black women and girls on our democracy; how universities respond to sexual violence; ... is an integral part of carrying out the mission he set for our organization,” said Vartan...

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