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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... join — they would "destigmatize" overhead expenses "and make sure everybody understands that they are an essential .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

New York City Vision Funders Network

... of blindness and vision rehabilitation services and eye care for people who are blind or visually impaired. Operating ... and blindness services, vision rehabilitation, eye care , and public policy experts...

Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... Shepherd has evolved from a small provider of out-of-home care to one of New York City's largest, most respected .....

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Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... signature colors. Envisioning a simple idea to “ care for those who care for us,” Barbara and Donald Jonas ten years ago sold a ...

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

The Foundation for Child Development Introduces The NYC Early Childhood Research Network

Release Date:

02/28/2018

... of attention has been paid to the effectiveness of early care and education programs, little research guides ... and policymakers around a mission to focus on the early care and education workforce in the...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year

Release Date:

07/27/2018

UJA-Federation of New York raised a record-breaking $249.3 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, an increase of $11.2 million from the previous year. In addition to raising $156.1 million for its annual campaign, UJA raised $55.8 million...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

The Estée Lauder Companies Partners With Humane Society to End Global Animal Testing

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... Lauder Companies, which include a wide range of personal- care brands in the cosmetics, fragrance, skin- and hair- care categories, is backing the #BeCrueltyFree Campaign. Led ...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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The Estée Lauder Companies

Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

Release Date:

10/03/2018

... Increases Risk of Death Drinking a daily glass of wine for health reasons may not be so healthy after all, suggests a ... even have been some studies suggesting it can improve health ," said first author...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

24 Feb 2021

Building a Better Ecosystem for Business Owners of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... needs to be done to support their longer-term financial health and stability and ultimately build lasting wealth. ... and stronger ecosystem that supports the longer-term health of small businesses owned by...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... of what funders are doing to help New York State reform its public education system and achieve the goals set ...

05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... the program—or are waiting for comprehensive immigration reform . Assuring these hard-to-reach and high-need ...

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Issue-Based

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

Save the Date: Philanthropy Week in Washington 2014

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... of Congress; as well as the Alliance for Charitable Reform (ACR) Summit for Leaders (March 5) , and other new ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... than the Innocence Project to demonstrate the need for reform and to show the way the forward,” said Chris Stone, ...

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Open Society Foundations

Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members

Release Date:

07/08/2015

... and policy advocacy, specifically in the criminal justice reform field, and increasingly at the state level. Helena ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Human Services

LGBTQ

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... issues of our time, from immigration and criminal justice reform to the future of our youth. This approach—to ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises

Release Date:

08/26/2016

... in a decade of civic upheaval, it spurred landmark prison reform efforts. In negotiations, Russell G. Oswald, the state ...

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Justice Reform

DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

Release Date:

02/22/2017

In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists to develop comprehensive messaging and media outreach plans.