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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

Release Date:

11/28/2016

Among its activities, the foundation is deeply into the food and nutrition issues that have become so hot in recent years among funders. It's given $11.5 million to nutrition-based programs in underserved communities since 2014, making it a...

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Food Systems

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Westchester Community Foundation Supports Westchester Green Business Program in New York State

Release Date:

12/19/2016

Westchester Green Business was awarded funding through The Cleaner, Greener Communities initiative (CGC), a statewide program, to incorporate sustainability goals and principles into local decision-making, and leading to a reduction of greenhouse...

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Environment and Climate Change

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UJA-Federation of New York Screens Holocaust Film Premiere in Long Island

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... in Brooklyn, returned to Poland two decades later to make the follow-up film, which was completed in 2015 and ...

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Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner

Release Date:

01/12/2017

City & State is proud to announce the 2017 50 Over 50 honorees! The 50 Over 50 Awards recognizes some of the most distinguished public servants in New York City over the age of 50 who have committed decades of their life to making the city a...

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Open Society Foundations

A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation

Release Date:

02/09/2017

The NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color brings together 16 funders. This collaboration isn’t brand new, but it’s the first fund of its kind in the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants.

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Visual Arts of NJ Explores New Jersey Parks

Release Date:

02/24/2017

More than two years in the making, Park Wonder: Rediscovering Four New Jersey Landscapes will open at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey on April 20, 2017.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Funded by the Educational Foundation of America, New Study Finds Potential for High-Impact Philanthropy Untapped in South

Release Date:

04/07/2017

... highlighting the untapped potential of local activists to make greater impact with additional support... Funded by the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Educational Foundation of America

Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

Release Date:

04/10/2017

Today, with funding for NEA and NEH in jeopardy, the Mellon Foundation’s website prominently features an article on why America needs the federal culture bodies.

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation helped make that a reality. "With Tony's shows, they're really .....

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Food Systems

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Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

Release Date:

05/04/2017

Women for Afghan Women (WAW), which describes itself as a “grassroots, civil society organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in Afghanistan and New York,” has backing from NY foundations...

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NoVo Foundation

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

Release Date:

05/09/2017

In partnership with the International Rescue Committee, Sesame Street characters will be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their homes in Syria, Iraq and other war-torn countries.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Foundations

NYC Youth Funders Accepting RFPs for 2017 Cycle

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... if you don’t know it, no need to dig) Organizations that make a deep investment in people over time Further details on ...

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Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results

Release Date:

06/12/2017

Two years after PropelNext, most Alumni 2015 grantees are strengthening the quality of their programs and, with growing revenues, are also expanding services to reach more youth, according to an inital assessment by the evaluation team.