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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... succeeding James R. Tallon, Jr., president of the United Hospital Fund of New York, who has served as chairman ...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

26 Feb 2015

Administrative Relief: Helping the City’s Undocumented Immigrants Benefit from New Education, Employment and Health Care Opportunities

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

... Annobil, Attorney-in-Charge, Immigration Law Unit, Legal Aid Society Steven Choi, Executive Director, New York ...

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Immigration

€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

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08/12/2021

In the face of this national catastrophe, SNF felt urgently compelled to act.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... field building functions that have received limited financial support to-date and therefore are appropriate for ... a more collaborative approach that brings together the financial and intellectual ...

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Impact Investing

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Ford Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... community, an engaged and talented board and staff, and financial health. The Philanthropy New York community, ... about structural racism through our programming and resources shared throughout the sector...

20 Feb 2025

Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 20, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... communities. Florida has been among the battleground states in the fight for immigrant rights with recent passage ...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/19/2020

... to 2017 she was the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations and a member of President Obama’s Cabinet. ... profound impact on human rights and social justice in the United States...

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Ford Foundation

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders on policies that affect the issues ... not just in Washington but also in their cities, states and regions, to offer research,...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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06/25/2015

NYSHealth President and CEO James R. Knickman writes a Huffington Post column on New York State’s achievements to date under the ACA; the implications of the Supreme Court ruling for New York and the rest of the country; and the health care coverage...

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New York Health Foundation

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Health

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... don't see the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously important. I really see you all as my ... . So she fully understands the multiple values and resources...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Doris Duke Foundation

PNY Calls on de Blasio Administration to Ensure Support of Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/16/2020

... from COVID-19. Nonprofit organizations will face deep financial strain as staff are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community ... will be...

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

Release Date:

04/11/2012

... museums’ strategic retrenchment and acclimation to fewer resources . When the AARF initiative concluded , 85 of the ... AARF grants were located across the country, in thirty states and the District of Columbia...

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Children, Youth and Families

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All Funders

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date:

09/06/2023

... the school. Already being used with proven results in 20 states across the country, EarlyBird has the potential to ...

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RFPs Etc

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... Trust; New York Foundation; Scherman Foundation; and United Way of New York City.] CCF is funding five New York ... Capital Fund (CCF), a collaboration of 17 foundations and financial institutions dedicated to...

Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... audiences in ways that also contribute to their long-term financial health. As field efforts in the initiative enter ...

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The Wallace Foundation

New Report Funded by the Long Island Community Foundation Reveals the Economic Impact of Long Island's Opiod Crisis

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... the economic impact of this health crisis and how the financial burden is borne by all of us: as taxpayers, ...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Community Development

Health

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Classic and Cutting Edge

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... services and navigating laws and regulations around financial aid , travel and related activities. Scholarships afford ...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... is the largest local cultural funding agency in the United States . During his time at Rockefeller Foundation, Torres ...

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Arts

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

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... has gained momentum over the past few years in cities and states across the country. However, these efforts are only ... color, in the political, economic and social life of the United States...

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