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Brooklynites' Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/05/2014

... spotlighting a range of issues from income inequality to rising immigrant populations to inequities in the criminal ... at an event at the Brooklyn Museum, accompanied by an action plan for the Foundation’s...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations

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12/09/2021

... each and were selected based on their outstanding work to address HIV/AIDS in LGBTQ communities throughout New York ... the goal of Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in New York State . The Fund supports HIV...

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... a gender lens to your grantmaking highlights the gaps and trends that would otherwise be invisible if you didn’t ... compounds their issues – and shift funding strategies to address them. One of my most...

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Gender Justice

J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

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03/29/2022

... U.S. economy, but they often lack access to capital and resources for growth,” said Daniel Pinto, President and ... along with Kennie Blanco, LAT VC was launched to directly address a troubling economic cost...

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Economic Security

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... that work alongside marginalized communities, address the needs and aspirations of those communities and ... family mental health services. North Carolina Community Action Association — $170,000 | Raleigh, NC...

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Apr 2022

Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks and Closing Gaps in NYS’s Health Insurance Safety Net

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... access to health insurance coverage for those in need . Robust support for Medicaid and for safety net health ... of the Public Health Emergency and its impact on New York State The impact of the loss of...

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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

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10/20/2016

... attend as many policy-focused programs as possible, but I need to be strategic with my time commitments. So some ... beginning to think about different ways of investing their resources . As I’ve learned more...

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

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06/30/2017

... raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18 in New York State . And with the Raise the Age legislative victory, the ... the planning phase, identify and advocate for county-level resources , and monitor...

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Justice Reform

Vision for 2025

... can have a social impact using all of their financial resources . Participants have benefited from insights of ... family foundations. Program participants identified a need for more learning about legal and...

Philanthropy New York Calls for Solidarity Amid Ongoing Pressures on the Philanthropic and Nonprofit Sector

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10/27/2025

... their missions, everyday Americans lose the support they need to lead healthy, meaningful lives in safe, vibrant ... of community, we are committed to using our voice and resources to: Stand together in...

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... would usually support. The Foundation recognized the need for an initiative that would respond more directly to ... the short-term American Art Renewal Fund (AARF). During 2010 and 2011, the AARF supplanted...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ... June 2009 she was honored by West Harlem Environmental Action with its 20th Anniversary...

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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

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10/06/2017

... 10.6 percent of immigrants in removal proceedings between 2003 and 2015. … The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while ...

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12 Oct 2021

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health – Why Now and How?

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and marginalized communities. Now more than ever, we need a collective philanthropic response to address the escalating crisis in children’s mental health ... impact children’s mental health and their access...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

by Riki Wilchins, Executive Director, TrueChild As an action tank focused on promoting gender analysis, we were ... linked to race and class: Women of child-bearing age need and consume more medical care than...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

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06/28/2023

... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to enhance affordable ... engagement. Manna will use this commitment to help address barriers in supply by advocating...

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Community Development

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... together key players across the labor market—employers, state and federal governments, LinkedIn, educators, and ... needed to succeed in the digital economy. We urgently need to transform the labor market so...

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Workforce Development

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... applied to other areas in the Hawaiian archipelago, and to address the inter-connected educational, environmental, ... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in Fairbanks...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

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09/22/2016

... series of reports tracking medical home growth in New York State . Compared to previous periods, this update notes slower ... promoting primary care: Which model to pursue. There is a need to better align the...

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