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Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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04/13/2022

... with the Michigan Justice Fund, where she worked to divert resources from law enforcement and the criminal legal system ... her to the Communities Transforming Policing Fund. Learn more about Nakia below!...

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Borealis Philanthropy

07 Feb 2013

-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response

Thursday, February 7, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business, with an overall impact on the economy ... the fourth quarter of 2012 near .6 percent. As New York City and the surrounding...

Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy

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08/26/2014

... grieve alone, and our goal is to make it possible for more kids to find comfort and begin healing at Camp Erin.” ... the country, including one in every Major League Baseball city , making it the nation’s...

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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

... with Gerald Rosen, the judge who was mediating between the city and its creditors. He called in an all-star squad of ... jaw-dropping proposal: All they had to do was come up with more money than any group of...

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Ford Foundation

Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest

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02/23/2016

... is on a Quest One day last week, at a lab in New York City , a heart cell was beating in a petri dish under a ... in 2005. The foundation’s research institute has gained more notice lately for its breakthroughs...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

... and deliberate about what they listen to, while others are more random; in either case, sound has an effect on an ... much like artist statements, situating the viewer within a more autobiographical and...

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Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

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08/23/2017

... the lives of low-income children and families in New York City . The program requires social entrepreneurs to quickly ... teams will be announced in late October. You can learn more at the Blue Ridge Labs...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Burke Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... She has served as a committed leader, and we could not be more grateful to have her as the Vice President of Strategy ... She lives with her life partner and daughter in New York City . For more...

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NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

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03/06/2018

... for African Americans, and it’s easy to see why. It’s more than just a movie; it’s a celebration of black ... access to diverse role models in the arts, and to the arts more generally, for kids of color. The #...

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The New York Community Trust

Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... Wright, will help the Center continue its work to create a more effective and humane justice system. The honorees were: ... who served on the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and...

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Propel Capital

Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... a $1.8 billion commitment from alumnus and former New York City mayor Michael R. Bloomberg ('64) in support of ... with some form of loan debt, with the average amount more than $24,000. Johns Hopkins...

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New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

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02/11/2021

... health, and biomedical research, as well as oversee more than $10 million of grants to organizations designated ... dedicated to improving the lives of residents of New York City , Westchester, and Long Island...

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

... course that we began setting five years ago — seeking a more just and equitable New Jersey. What we have experienced ... we will be directing the Foundation’s time, energy, and resources toward efforts that...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

New Survey Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors: Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2022

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07/20/2022

... one-third of them to accelerate their spending and several more to consider revising their philanthropic timelines. This ... issues how families engage the next generation, and more . Some of the significant...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are having more than a moment, and they are finally getting recognition ... of the history and current financial standing of HBCUs is more important than ever. In the...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - April 2023

Release Date:

04/21/2023

... critical to understanding the ebb and flow of our nation's resources and why some communities are consistently ... a country – is exactly that. Below I’ve shared a few resources that have been helpful in...

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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely

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05/12/2023

... performer, family member, and friend and deserved so much more from all of us. Instead, he was unhoused, struggled with ... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure the social...

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Social Justice

19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is for all funders who want to be updated on New York City and State budgets and discuss how funders might respond. ... If so, how? And what about advocacy –should we fund more of it . . . or less? Should...

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Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy

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12/16/2015

... New York that tell us, yes, overhead is definitely having more than just a moment. On October 15, Philanthropy New York convened New York State and City leaders, the leaders of many of the city...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

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02/19/2016

... collaboration to better serve New York City 's young adult population. The four partnerships selected are: Green City Force - Green City Force, with partners Association for ... young...