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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on grantees and step ... received communications from the sector, sharing ideas and strategies for centering...

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Communications/Media

Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... reading and other youth educational programs over the next two years with a $1 million grant from the New York Life ... and teens are out of school during the summer months. The funding will help reduce the “...

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Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million

Release Date:

05/29/2013

... across several ongoing initiatives, with the majority of funding going toward work in its most recent initiative, “A ... will support groups of colleges and universities in improving and promoting model...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

Release Date:

08/03/2013

... The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce funding for seven projects that will contribute to our goals ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

Release Date:

04/29/2016

Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the New York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for New York City Education, Teaching Matters brought its program to improve reading instruction in early grades to eight high-poverty schools in the Bronx, including P.S...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Wallace Foundation Has Been Betting Big on Principals. What's It Learning?

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... Big on Principals. What's It Learning? With its education funding Wallace Foundation is all about the importance of .....

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The Wallace Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... in Youth initiative, bringing the Foundation’s total funding for youth-serving nonprofits in Brooklyn to $2.3 ...

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Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... their communities. The institute, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the livelihoods of rural Rwandan women coffee farmers, connects women farmers to resources and global markets so they can meet the ...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... the nonprofit sector, I wonder what’s holding us back. Improving the capacity of funders to invest more equitably ... New and straightforward structures for increasing resources and impact. Rethinking and...

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New York Foundation’s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director of Young Advocates for Fair Education

Release Date:

02/09/2018

... (YAFFED) YAFFED is an advocacy group committed to improving educational curricula within ultra-Orthodox ... youth for economic sufficiency and for broad access to the resources of the modern world. New York...

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Education

Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... The Gerstner Family Foundation gift will support a two -pronged approach to the problem of cancer drug ... technology. This revolutionary tool was developed in part at the Broad Institute and allows researchers...

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Health

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Gerstner Philanthropies

Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

Release Date:

08/24/2016

... Archive Center’s generous financial contribution. The two main components of this two -year digital records infrastructure project are a ... systems and this repository. The systems implemented as part...

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Education

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Rockefeller Archive Center

Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia More than two -thirds of the CEOs of large, staffed foundations in the ... of barriers that impede foundation impact. For the most part , foundation leaders point the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

PNY's President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

09/08/2015

... private foundations — they also don’t have the same resources as public charities. Collaborating on a shared ... an organization that connects people, institutions and resources , said 15 foundations recently...

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PNY News

Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

Release Date:

07/20/2016

... doing made obvious sense, but the sector news (education, health , workforce development, etc.) that we include was ... already building out the structure and planning our human resources to make that happen,...

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PNY News

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/26/2012

... To place this data in context, it is predicted that nearly two -thirds of all new jobs will require some college ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources in advocacy; in ensuring...

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Donors Education Collaborative Awards $995,000 For Education Reform

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08/04/2014

The Donors’ Education Collaborative, a fund at the New York Community Trust established to improve New York City public schools, announced $995,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations pushing for reforms to reduce inequality and increase...

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Catherine & Joseph Aresty Foundation

Booth Ferris Foundation

The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Ford Foundation

The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation, Inc.

Fordham Street Foundation

The New York Community Trust

NoVo Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... operating budget for the next fiscal year reduces library funding to 2008 levels — a desperate time when the city was ... in sorely needed capital improvements, there is no new funding for branch libraries in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

Release Date:

07/12/2012

... investors are finding new ways to affect issues from human health to community development to environmental protection. ... By employing a thoughtful approach, you can bring new resources to bear and advance...

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Korean American Community Foundation Distributes First Wave of COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $60,000

Release Date:

04/15/2020

... counseling, meal delivery, and a Korean language COVID-19 health hotline. COVID-19 Community Action Fund Grants Asian ... American Federation (AAF) : $5,000 to provide in-language resources to Korean and...