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Into the Public Policy Deep End

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... she learned about innovative policy initiatives being undertaken by other RAs, heard about the power of data ... background in medical care and a freshly minted MPA in health policy and finance from New York...

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PNY News

Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... institutions to broaden the reach of this work and by investing in interactive storytelling to drive audience ... At Sundance Institute, Mertes expanded documentary funding and awards to over $2 million for...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... long-standing interest in nutrition, and was conscious of health issues because of diabetes in his family. I met ... initiative. There are also NYC Green Carts nearby, as well as a new farmers market run by...

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Education

Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

01/30/2013

... for Disaster Preparedness , Mailman School of Public Health , Columbia University and Co-Chair, NYS Ready ... prepare for and implement general evacuations as well as critical, complex evacuations from...

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All Funders

02 Apr 2026

Birthright Citizenship: A Constitutional Guarantee Under Assault - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 2, 2026 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... provide an update on their work and the oral arguments, as well as identify the critical litigation, narrative, and ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... one-third of all Americans. The charitable deduction is a vital incentive that significantly encourages charitable ... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because...

Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

Release Date:

09/24/2019

... the proof of success lies in a whole social structure being changed from the bottom up.” He added that ... of frontline responders to the AIDS pandemic, including health officials, the chief executive officer...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

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07/28/2022

... and we look forward to leveraging our collective resources to implement changes that can have a lasting impact ... significant commitments across its four focus areas: 1) investing in CDFIs and MDIs, 2)...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

13 Sep 2017

Food Distribution and Infrastructure in the South Bronx

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

... Yet this unglamorous link is often the most difficult and vital piece of the puzzle to solve. On September 13 th , join ... and future food distribution systems utilized in NYC, as well as other infrastructure...

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the Rebuild Texas Fund under ... organizations, such as the American Red Cross, are vital first respondents. However, the...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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The New York Community Trust

04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... State. It quickly became clear that with so much attention being paid to the immediate crisis, no entity had the ... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... was a hard decision to make. The simple truth is that being Philanthropy New York’s President is wonderful. I ... an engaged and talented board and staff, and financial health . The Philanthropy New York...

Is Overhead Having a Moment?

Release Date:

06/16/2015

... beat calling for government and foundations to provide the resources nonprofits really need to do their work ... York is currently in conversation with those offices, as well as our local nonprofit advocacy...

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PNY News

Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... Crown Heights neighborhood. The organizations receiving funding are Repair the World NYC, Haiti Cultural Exchange, ... community challenges and opportunities for investment, as well as the funded projects...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... David Sandman , President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation , and Teresa Younger , President and CEO ... nonprofits with community relationships can do and the funding for nonprofits that hangs...

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... protect the biodiverse tropical forests that are vital to protecting the planet from climate change, ... and organizations receive less than 1% of the climate funding meant to reduce deforestation. “This...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... program. Unfortunately, New York City doesn’t have the resources to recruit employers. There is little federal funding available for summer jobs programs, which rely largely on local public and private...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces the 2022 Clinical Scientist Development Awardees

Release Date:

08/09/2022

... A large share of this year’s recipients propose work in health outcomes, treatment and prevention, marking an ... 1998, the foundation has awarded more than $168 million in funding to 370 physician scientists...

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Member News

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Health

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... infrastructure of the nonprofit performing arts, as well as those that improve conditions for the national ... field, including research projects assessing the national health of professional nonprofit arts...

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Member News

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... meaningful impact in their communities and are well -positioned to benefit from individualized global ... rights for formerly incarcerated people, to advancing LGBTQ + rights, to increasing political and...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

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