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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

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09/17/2014

... Long Island City Zone 126 has announced the continued support of the Thomas and Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation with a new five year $3M pledge. This support is aimed to provide interim backing of Zone 126 ...

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Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments

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03/03/2015

OSF and Atlantic are among funders taking action to improve life outcomes for boys and men of color in the United States.

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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06 May 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Tech Trends

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... Assistants Network , but is relevant to all administrative support staff . Technology is always evolving, whether ... tips and tools available to you in your administrative support role. In this hands-on...

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United Way of New York City Partners With Bank of America for Volunteer Day of Action

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05/13/2015

... and Bank of America (BoA)have once again come together to support families in need in NYC. On April 29th, one-hundred ... babies and young children who rely primarily on the support of soup kitchens and...

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Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy?

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09/28/2015

... some kind of giving surprisingly prevalent, the care and support for the communities where the travelers visited was ...

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American Express [corporate]

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... gap.” The Overdeck Family Foundation is proud to support this research that contributes to the growing body of ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

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10/23/2015

... for Women and Girls of Color Question: If funding to support boys and men of color is a priority, with some two ... NoVo, we recognize that there is a huge need to focus on support for girls of color. ” . . ...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... Foundation. The research was completed with additional support from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and the Simons ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

... York initiatives like #OneNYC and local needs assessments support the goals, and how the SDGs will be implemented and ...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... South, last week announced a $90 million commitment to support and deepen the movement for girls and young women of ... color, and how the initiative complements NoVo's ongoing support for girls and young...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

... are only one piece of a more comprehensive approach to support women in achieving economic security. Largely ... Right wing pundits and politicians are drumming up support around a reactionary base to garner...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... the grants, which range from $100,000 to $500,000, will support efforts to use the arts and culture to strengthen the ...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... color; and provided long-term general operating grants to support grassroots organizing. To ensure the continued ...

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PhilTV This Week Jan 13 Features Sloan, NY Women's Foundation, Novo and Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/13/2017

... NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M ...

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Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

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04/14/2017

... innovation. The Prize will provide up to three years of support at $50,000 per year, as well as a $25,000 "bank" of ... The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is particularly designed to support early stage,...

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

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04/19/2017

... NYSHealth survey finds that 82% of New York City voters support universal free school lunch. Providing free lunch to ... academic performance and success for all students (86%). Support for the program is...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... we have committed $1 million over the next four years to support local grassroots organizations as they take on both ... key takeaways from our Immigrant Rights Fund so far: Support Families and Neighborhoods...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

... The Foundation is working to strengthen efforts that support girls, young women, and gender fluid youth of color ... a shift towards gender and racial equity; deepen support of emerging community organizations...

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Children, Youth and Families

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