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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

Release Date:

01/23/2017

... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious challenges, and they ... strategies, each of which cited climate change as one of many stresses that – if not...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... over 150 years ago, BUMC’s vision is to be a hub of resources for Crown Heights, ensuring that its facilities are ... Americans in a neighborhood that they have called home for many generations, but also...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Brooklyn Org

Our Commitments

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... and individually. The Wisdom of our Community So many in our community have shared wisdom, reflections and ... Kumi Baer Roadmaps for the Journey Ahead Thousands of resources exist to support and move...

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PNY News

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Social Justice

2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... with valuable tools, training, and capacity-building resources , in addition to crucial funding. From this ... well as numerous territories and tribal nations. With so many deserving innovators working in the...

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Environment & Sustainability

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

13 Dec 2022

Philanthropy New York's New Strategic Framework: A Community Conversation

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... we must make to deepen the equity work we started many years ago? The answer, outlined in this framework, is a ...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... considered but prioritized in technology development. “ Many people with disabilities live at the intersections of ...

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Disabilities

Technology & Innovation

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting

Release Date:

05/21/2014

... in deeply exploring challenging issues. We hope that many more members will choose to get involved in Funders of ... If you are interested in doing so, let us know. As we said many times at the Annual Meeting...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Women & Girls

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Arcus Foundation

The Pinkerton Foundation

Muslim Advocates

Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... Markets Work for Profit and Public Good.” But like many other foundations integrating impact investing into ... to balance their desire to make impact investments, many of which are locked up for 5-7 years,...

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Insights

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Impact Investing

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... and long-fought victory was the culmination of efforts by many across the state who spent many years working towards this common goal. This included ... the planning phase, identify and advocate for county-...

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Justice Reform

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... creative of any time in the history of mankind.” For many of us, the first months of 2018 will go down in history ... of the sustainability agenda would produce benefits many orders of magnitude greater than...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Johnson & Johnson

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... year as we identify and understand the challenges facing many communities throughout the country,” said Teresa C. ... supporting Women and African American Communities. After many years working in philanthropy...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ms. Foundation for Women

What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... support offered to women, people of color, and others by many knowledge organizations. Many , though, are also seeking a more direct pathway to ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

Release Date:

12/12/2022

... that has meant so much to me personally and to so many Americans over more than a century,” said Betancourt. ... 80 peer-reviewed articles, numerous book chapters, and many white papers, policy briefs, and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... as minors. Successfully applying for DACA lifts many of these barriers: it earns beneficiaries temporary ... new jobs, increased earnings, higher-skilled workers , first-time access to health care, and more—for...