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NYS Health Strengthens Health Programs for Veterans as Part of Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge

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05/13/2015

... Launched last year in response to the Obama administration' s Joining Forces initiative, the Philanthropy-Joining Forces ... to eliminate homelessness among veterans; the Jewish Women ' s...

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New York Health Foundation

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University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

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01/13/2020

... years of conversations, workshops and meetings among UB’ s indigenous faculty, students, staff, alumni and community ... studies at UB. These discussions were central to UB’ s grant proposal to the Mellon...

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits

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09/20/2021

... in the United States and Europe. The grants support critical programs for education access and advancement, with ... racial equity. This series of grants brings Salesforce’ s total investment in education to...

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01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

... experienced by people of color, especially Black women , within philanthropy is pervasive and deeply felt. In ... detailed by Dr. Yanique Redwood in her book " White Women Cry & Call Me Angry: A Black...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

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03/01/2023

... and colleges, a 47% increase from last year’ s grantmaking. $7.3 million will expand support to existing ... Gerstner Helping Hands program seeks to help people at a critical moment with a need triggered by an...

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Human Services

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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03/12/2024

... and colleges, a 13% increase from last year’ s grantmaking. $8.5 million will expand support to existing ... Helping Hands reaches over 4,000 households, helping with critical needs, including rent, utilities...

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30 Mar 2017

Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Every night, approximately 40,000 immigrants — men, women and children — sleep in county jails, and federal and ... agenda, and understand how philanthropy is playing a critical role in addressing the issue...

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27 Jun 2025

Navigating Headwinds: Lessons in Leadership, Capacity, and Allyship

Friday, June 27, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 6/26

... communications, and data protection—and why they are critical to organizational stability and impact. The ... partnerships. Join us to better understand today’ s nonprofit landscape and to develop actionable...

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Human Services

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11 Oct 2012

"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... effective and empowering, but felt unable to take the next step ? Using curiosity to understand the needs of others can be the first step towards the best possible response. Participants ... how to navigate...

Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York' s First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on ... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... MD, one of two resident physicians with Mount Sinai’ s Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program leading the ... or English proficiency. While providing tangible resources like books are important,...

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

... Alexander joins Ford as director of the foundation’ s Creativity and Free Expression program. Lauded as one of the nation’ s most dynamic writers, Elizabeth is the author of six books ...

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Arts

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Tiffany & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever

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05/11/2017

As the firing of FBI Director James Comey swamps the news cycle, an amazing public statement by Tiffany & Co. still glitters through the muck. On Tuesday morning, the legendary American jeweler issued a terse but vehement pitch in favor of the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

At a PNY program on health care reform' s impact on women and families (co-sponsored by our Funders of Women and Girls network an Gender and Transformative Giving .....

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... , led the discussion, drawing on key findings from AGAG’ s recent study, Making the Right Fit: Supporting NGOs in ... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of...

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Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

... funded by the Foundation for Child Development, Children’ s Experience with Parental Employment Insecurity and Family ... This greatly accelerated instability and inequality in the resources parents could...

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Children, Youth and Families

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10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... to focus and inform grantmaking, knowing the foundation' s capacity for capacity building, power dynamics, and ... or improve your capacity building work Being in the driver' s seat to think through...

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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... play a defining role in our personal and our community’ s trajectory, goals, experiences and outcomes. As grantmakers ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial...

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Professional Development

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

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10/06/2021

... who contributed their insights to this video. Additional resources Recent TransitCenter research explores how transit agencies and advocates can take concrete steps to address the legacy of racism in transit:...

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