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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

... deeply about making Westchester a better place for its residents , and we want to share the excellent work of local ... York Community Trust, which has earned a reputation as the home of charitable New Yorkers...

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NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs

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07/25/2016

... sectors to succeed in a reformed health care system. Reduce health disparities between low- and higher-income ... independence of people with mental illness and substance use histories. People with Special...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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13 Sep 2018

TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact

Thursday, September 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... transgender and gender nonconforming people – who often use the acronym TGNC – face a constellation of barriers in ... despite their work receiving just .015% of philanthropic resources . By understanding and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... the specific gaps that exist in services, and the need for resources and support to help fill them. “Every New Yorker ... fluency to help integrate into and navigate their new home . We commend Speaker Adams,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

... essential services for the city’s most vulnerable residents . We understand these organizations are a crucial ... our medical community. With all staff working from home , we decided to tap funds that had been...

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The Commonwealth Fund

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... between elected officials and their constituents, between residents and their communities, and between people and their ... York City, between October 2011 and the end of March 2012, residents in four Council...

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Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

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09/2019

... We will explore how common approaches to evaluation can undermine equity, explain the core principles of equitable evaluation , and share resources to spur your thinking about how your organization ...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... Bloomberg is on target to reach 35% renewable energy use in 2020, continuing on its path of 100% renewable energy ... Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies. “The more we can accelerate investment in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... social justice with deep roots in the borough. Brooklyn is home to hundreds of nonprofits led by and serving communities ... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their...

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Brooklyn Org

Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... before and made huge progress in addressing them, and we can do so again. I am actually hopeful and quite excited ... worked as a domestic for a family, and she would bring home magazines and clothes in paper...

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Ford Foundation

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

... soon to be announced. We have begun a search for a new home for the initiative that will help Propel Next spread ... that business planning and deeper, longer-term investments can make for nonprofits, to...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and academic experts will discuss how philanthropy can help bust the business of trafficking women and girls. ... log in above and click the Register Now link. ($150 fee) Can 't attend in person? You...

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Children, Youth and Families

Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

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09/19/2024

... grantmaking model for almost a decade, inviting local residents , many of whom may not be familiar with nonprofits ... bylaws, which include rules that ensure family members can be voted off the board...

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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... New York No matter where you live, disaster can strike. If not a major hurricane like we had here on the ... hours. So we were able to put a temporary message on our home page giving updates about office...

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All Funders

Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works

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01/2013

Engaging community residents in evaluation and learning not only strengthens ... the right things and builds community capacity to use evaluation data to support sustainable solutions. Explore ...

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

... settings and refine them accordingly to enhance their use . Or consider a civil-engineering course at Worcester ... approach most likely to ensure the just treatment of all residents of Worcester and along the...

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The Teagle Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Digitization Initiative of the Library of Trinity College Dublin's Most Valued Collections

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04/02/2021

... how free access to libraries, both physical and virtual, can allow people “to travel” while sitting at home . From 1981 to 1989 Gregorian served as president of the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/02/2023

... work to build democratic institutions and practices that can enable meaningful climate policy and to transform violent ... weather-related migration and competition for natural resources . The 2023-24 budget...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... aid to states devastated by Superstorm Sandy, New Jersey residents applauded. The trail of destruction left in ... for organizations to provide long-term relief, so they can address the many remaining issues...

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