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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

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05/23/2023

... a passion for business and program start-ups. At Montana State University, where they earned a B.S. in Business ... Fund. My role functions to facilitate the movement of resources and support to the grassroots...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... reading programs in public schools. University of the State of New York Regents Research Fund is using $160,000 to ... and personal growth of disadvantaged girls. Upwardly Global is using $100,000 to help...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

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10/29/2021

... Guild for the Blind and Downstate Director, New York State Commission for the Blind, who served in the position ... World Health Organization (WHO) in the development of its global initiative to reduce...

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Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

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09/26/2017

... people died from CVDs which accounts for 31 percent of all global deaths. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) like CVDs, ... NCDs don’t receive nearly as much attention from global health funders as high-profile...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

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03/31/2014

The Citi Foundation launched Pathways to Progress to improve career Readiness for 100,000 youth.

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New Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Grant to Fund Treatment for Underserved

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07/13/2018

... (DLN) to help meet the needs of the residents of the state of Washington who are disabled, elderly, or medically ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Worcester County Build

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10/26/2018

Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County has received a grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation for its upcoming single-family home build in Bishopville, this fall.

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Housing and Homelessness

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CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... systemic barriers and racial injustice that still plague society , and the transformations taking place within and ... leading and making real change. Bring to the table the resources and tools you have as a...

New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network

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09/07/2017

... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as expertise, to ensure that girls, young ... and girls. The YWIs were spotlighted at the 2016 United State of Women summit, hosted by...

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... climate action, criminalize poverty and further erode civil liberties. All too often, philanthropy likes to stay ... of the myriad challenges we face in bringing about a just society , it is critical that you...

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NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement

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05/04/2017

... steer us in the right direction. Now they just need the resources to do so. The good news is that charitable giving ...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... The trip ended in Montgomery, Alabama. From slavery to the Civil Rights movement, downtown Montgomery carries the weight ... We were reminded of this on a tour of the Virginia State Capitol, home to the oldest...

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JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings

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05/02/2016

... Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings Building on a state 's strengths in advanced energy technology can maximize job growth and give a state a competitive economic edge. That is according to ... for...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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10/20/2022

... Helping Thousands of New Migrants Havens Relief Fund Society : $100,000 to create an emergency relief fund for ... to nonprofit and philanthropic support for New York State ’s redistricting process. New Economy...

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16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... anxiety and depression as a result of this unprecedented, global pandemic have not. These effects are being felt in ... The structures and racist systems that undergird the State ’s and the private sector’s...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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03/08/2021

... role he will lead the Foundation’s work to incubate a global data-driven, pandemic prevention institute. “This ... is vital to ending the Covid-19 pandemic. Most existing global genomic surveillance efforts...

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New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

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06/07/2017

... Other grantmaking includes: Education In 2012, the State Attorney General and administrators of Brooke Astor's ... for funder collaborative housed at The Trust, which pools resources to expand access for...

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How to Fund in the Fog of War

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06/02/2016

... financing regulations are paradoxically stripping resources away from the very people in the region doing the most to counter terrorism: local civil society . I’ve heard virtually the same...

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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... in racial justice philanthropy: “We can’t expect society to invest in protecting Black...

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