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New York Life Foundation Awards a $325K to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors

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05/20/2014

... and Good Grief Camp Over Memorial Day Weekend in May 2013 Company Also Sponsors Programs for Children & Teens at ... Military Suicide Survivor Seminar in Colorado in November 2013 The Tragedy Assistance...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Veterans

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

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07/05/2014

Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ranking the United States toward the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund study of wait times for treatment in 11 countries.

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Health

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Gotham Gains: Family Incomes Up, Poverty Down

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09/20/2017

... City rose 5.2 percent in 2016, and is up 9.5 percent since 2013 . Real median family income in the city had fallen by 5.2 percent from 2008 to 2013 , during and after the Great Recession. The 2016 median ...

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This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... also have a role in using their nongrantmaking resources , including their institutional voice – ... Despite the challenges, Philanthropy New York has made progress on many fronts this year and I would like to...

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The Scherman Foundation

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health

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04/15/2021

... Improving children’s mental health can also help address social inequity and prevent the criminalization of youth, ... That’s why we launched the Alliance – to combine the resources of the Morgan Stanley...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

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09/30/2021

... our public spaces and to better fulfill our mission as a social justice philanthropy.” The program is distinct ... and sustainability of institutions focused on advancing social justice through place-based...

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

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11/16/2021

... transformative, early-stage projects in the fields of social justice, the environment, and heritage conservation. ... in 2015, The J.M.K. Innovation Prize has provided forty social and environmental change...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... to recognize pioneering nonprofits committed to racial and social justice with deep roots in the borough. Brooklyn is ... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... to critical conversations around the range of racial and social justice issues that this country is currently ... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual...

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Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... more transformative philanthropic practice and lasting social change. We’ll explore case studies, engage in ... who you need to involve, and identifying necessary resources and actions needed to make ...

06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... women confront barriers to fully participating in social change movements. Among the various leadership programs in New York City for social change practitioners, very few provide a dedicated ... women...

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Why Pickleball?

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05/04/2017

... improve his opportunities for physical activity? From this social determinants of health lens, the recently released ... studies that recognize the importance and influence of the social determinants of health...

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New York Health Foundation

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How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

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06/27/2017

... renews efforts to cut funding for the arts and basic social services. We need a cultural plan that advances ... harnessing the power of the arts to increase wellness and social cohesion in their cities. A...

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The New York Community Trust

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NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

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03/20/2020

... Response & Impact Fund to support New York City-based social services and arts and cultural organizations that have ... to provide a wide range of important services. Social service organizations provide...

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... to care, possible loss of employment, and cutoff from the social supports so critical to their long-term success. ... health concerns, economic uncertainty, and social distancing measures have dramatically...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies announced our 2022 grants total of $57 million

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01/31/2023

... grantee organizations, giving folks on the front lines of social services and social justice work the opportunity to disconnect and ... also manifests in seeking to use all of Trinity’s resources...

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06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... profoundly impact the racial, economic, environmental, and social issues philanthropy seeks to address. As asset owners ... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... and welfare. In fact, gender impacts almost every social issue foundations addresses. Yet as a major ...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/28/2011

By Daniel Lilienthal, Associate for Social and Emotional Learning, NoVo Foundation On June ... that serves as a model for community development and social change. Led by Executive Director Jill Eisenhard, RHI ...

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