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The Weinberg Foundation welcomes Darius Graham as the Foundation’s newest program director. Graham will be responsible for refining and communicating the Foundation's place-based philanthropic strategy for Baltimore, working across sectors to...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

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08/22/2018

... international jury has selected SHOFCO (Shining Hope for Communities ) to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. ...

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New Study Commissioned By Staten Island Foundation Reveals Disparity on North Shore

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09/18/2018

The North Shore also faces large disparities within the community, a study titled "The North Shore of Staten Island: Community Driven Solutions to Improve Child and Family Well-Being" by the Citizens' Committee for Children of New York shows.

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New York State Health Foundation-Funded Research Aims to Reduce Gun Violence in Rochester, New York

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11/06/2018

With more than $194,000 from the New York State Health Foundation, RIT’s Center for Public Safety Initiatives in the College of Liberal Arts will form a program — Community Engagement to Reduce Victimization — to determine whether a victim of street...

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Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million

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01/16/2019

Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million Co-Impact announced its first round of grants today to improve education, health, and economic opportunity for an estimated 9 million people over the next five years across Africa, South Asia...

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$100 Million Commitment From Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Western New York's Parks & Trails

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05/03/2019

Now that the Buffalo Waterfront is finally starting to see some real improvements, it’s time for LaSalle Park to be added to the momentum.

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Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation

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08/25/2019

... and believer in self-determination in marginalized communities , she has campaigned with Committee to Free the ...

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Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

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12/05/2019

... matching grant program that improves U.S. and Canadian communities by building partnerships between local government ... for Places fosters long-term relationships that make our communities more prosperous,...

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02 Dec 2021

Fair Representation in Redistricting Briefing - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, December 2, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... as well as their challenges and progress in centering communities in redistricting. Nonprofit leaders from Alabama ... efforts underway The roles funders can play in centering communities in these important...

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28 May 2025

Solidarity in Action: Strategies for Power-Building in Anti-Immigrant Environments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of migrant populations and other historically marginalized communities have presented staggering challenges for ... are deploying strategies that address the needs of migrant communities in an increasingly...

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Philanthropy New York champions effective grant making by building a vibrant philanthropic ecosystem that strives to advance meaningful social change. Through our work, members: Convene and collaborate as a community - We bring...

31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

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7:30am to 11:00am

A program presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, together with The Blue Ridge Foundation , The Brooklyn Community Foundation , and The New York Community Trust . WHO SHOULD...

30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing, sponsored by the Nathan Cummings Foundation , Open Society Foundations , and Surdna Foundation , with Lambent Foundation and CrossCurrents Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Private and public...

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Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

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12/12/2013

... brought funders together to focus on unmet needs left in communities still living with Sandy's destruction. We're ... your colleagues, both in the philanthropic and nonprofit communities , and...

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Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

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11/21/2013

The New York Community Trust's Pat Swann shares five management tips — for funders and nonprofits alike — from some of this year’s NYCT-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards finalists.

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See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons

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10/29/2013

... event. One year after Hurricane Sandy, our communities have made great progress in recovery. But so much ... how it can support ongoing rebuilding efforts in the communities affected by the storm. Thanks to...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

by Amara Foster Community Food Funders Steering Committee Senior Program Associate, Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation As it turns out, quite a bit. In August 2011, farmers upstate lost...

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

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01/04/2017

... invest in women and girls, you are investing in families, communities and whole countries . That’s a wonderful ...

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

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05/25/2017

... the 21st century workforce.” The 17 incoming ecosystem communities were selected because they demonstrate a ... alliances across the nation." The following ecosystem communities were selected to become...