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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs

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07/24/2020

... Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs in New York City . This partnership represents an investment in shaping ... have fun – because when you’re a kid, that’s what summer break should be all about,” said...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Freedom Together Foundation

Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

... to approve a new nine-year contract with New York City is clearly a victory for Mayor Bill de Blasio, schools ... test scores and graduation rates relative to counterparts. What are these seldom-discussed...

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The Century Foundation

Pay Attention to Brownsville

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06/15/2016

... can teach us about the great potential of others, what is happening in the Brownville section of New York City could provide some interesting lessons for funders ... of countless programmatic interests to...

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PNY News

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Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

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06/17/2021

... cycles of mass incarceration and homelessness in New York City . These groups are working on priorities from immigrant ... Trinity’s commitment to focusing its funding in New York City , including its own...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Housing and Homelessness

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... were among DEC’s first grantees in the 1990s, when the City ’s schools were in disarray. DEC’s founding members ... knowledge and funds to invest in the people of New York City to propose their own solutions to...

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The New York Community Trust

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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

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04/14/2021

... Ford Foundation and Co-Chair, GoVoteNYC As New York City heads into its most consequential local elections in a ... and race. Compounding this, we face new hurdles as the city continues to battle the pandemic...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... crisis of disparity and despair will not be healed through what has somehow become a normative disaster response in ... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

... work of CCC features collaborations between New York City community-based organizations and colleges and ... sought the guidance of the Research Alliance for New York City Public Schools for this fifth cycle...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

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09/20/2023

... to work with the foundation’s bold leadership to explore what ’s not only possible but necessary to advance racial, ... and supported business growth for people of color from the city ’s most under-resourced...

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02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and Moscow is now home to more billionaires than any other city in the world. These emerging wealthy entrepreneurs have ... look to U.S. foundations to understand how philanthropy works . In this briefing, the...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... recent Philanthropy New York member briefing entitled Know What They Owe--Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate ... especially for vulnerable low-income students. Part of what we are learning is the...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

... Giving Day,’ I invite the public to see firsthand what these programs achieve and join us to support existing ... HSBC announces an expansion of Horizon programs to new cities , “like” HSBC on Facebook or...

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Children, Youth and Families

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A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

... Organization and Vital Strategies, will be working with cities across the globe to tackle the different factors ... diseases. A total of 46 out of a goal of 50 cities have signed up to date to be part of “...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... years ago, the Commonwealth Fund propelled me into what has become an unimaginable journey in health care, and I ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Health Resources and Services...

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Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

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12/12/2016

... in New York and beyond. The Center provides research, resources , and technical assistance to developers, designers, ... up in substance use and low-level criminal activity—is what has the potential to be truly...

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New York Health Foundation

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... on January 10th examined the Reimagining Service and Cities of Service initiatives and how supporting volunteer ... We’re pleased to have Gail Gershon, Senior Director at Gap Inc. and the moderator of that...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... President, Philanthropy New York Response and Recovery: What Philanthropic Efforts Worked, What Didn’t? Leaders ... Sheekey , President, Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Emary...

Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... Chase Global Philanthropy Young people in New York City are suffering a summer jobs depression. In fact, only 25 ... program. Unfortunately, New York City doesn’t have the resources to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

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09/22/2016

... growth of patient-centered medical homes within New York City . It also notes that much of the overall recent growth of ... some confusion among providers, as we all try figure out what the next new standard...

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