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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... , a program created by City Lore with previous Hive funding , gets skateboarders to design and build digital maps ... an array of effective nonprofits that help make the City a vital and secure place to live,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

MIssed this session? View recording here . As in many places in the United States, economic, social and environmental degradation in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island's most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and...

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Environment and Climate Change

Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative

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05/08/2019

... of which are require a long-term investment of time and resources . Philanthropy New York is an active member of the ... Foundations demonstrated trust is us by providing flexible funding and by understanding...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s rights work by creating ...

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Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

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08/19/2021

... transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the immediate funds committed; it seeks ...

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More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC

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09/26/2017

... Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC Lying on a well -worn mattress strapped onto a bicycle overloaded with ... Kasai. The displacement, destruction and looting of homes, health centres and schools...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

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10/06/2017

... a menstrual pad…” In all seriousness, the reproductive health of girls and women around the world is at stake, and ... who are educated and empathetic to girls’ needs, as well as safe and private toilets or...

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Gender Justice

Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... combining quality educational opportunities with health and wellness services, mentoring, college readiness ...

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Education

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

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01/05/2018

... That’s how we’ll continue to change the trajectory of health for humanity. … Johnson & Johnson Joins the ...

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Immigration

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A Big Move to Build Our Community

... members. The Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice is being reconfigured to be more accessible to people with ... will appear on the outside of the Ford Center building, as well as in the main reception...

Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... the source of the money and the final recipients of that funding , but beyond that, there are...

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Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

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06/24/2014

... nation’s coasts could flood repeatedly before ultimately being destroyed. Entire states in the Southeast and the ... into turmoil. The report and campaign behind it are being funded largely by three wealthy...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... already at the top: elite candidates from prestigious, well -endowed undergraduate programs who, if chosen, attend a prestigious, well -endowed graduate program. And in doing so, these ... “brain drain,” and...

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Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

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05/01/2013

... solution that turns our municipal finance system into a well -regulated public utility, where banks provide financial ... country as cities cut budgets for services like education, health care and senior care...

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Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

... on the nonprofit sector, including possible changes in funding , regulations, and collaborations. Join us to actively ... needs and aspirations of all New Yorkers, including the vital role of the nonprofit...

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Policy Staff

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

Partnerships Are Key to Our Programming

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03/04/2015

... members tell us they value most. Last year PNY produced well over 120 events, covering topics like human trafficking, ... completely in house, but often, we work with members, as well as affinity and working...

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President's Message

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11 Dec 2024

Responding to the Opioid Crisis: What are the Opportunities for Funders to Make a Difference? - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... only.* The opioid epidemic continues to be a major public health crisis affecting both rural and urban areas. In 2023 ... ongoing treatment. All funders—not just those focused on health issues—can make a...

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Payout Redux

Release Date:

04/09/2010

... showed that the higher payout resulted in less total money being given to grantees. In both of these cases, the added ... administrative expenses are integral to the organizational health and program...

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... have seen in our own work at least a few ways to begin, as well as places in which we can do better. We believe others ... philanthropy can do is apply its flexibility, insight, and resources to advance the...

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