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Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... nominated by the Chairman of the Partnership for New York City . Born and raised in New York City , Peltier is a graduate of Harvard College, and received ... amazed by the incredible ingenuity and diversity of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

Education

Health

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The New York Community Trust

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

Release Date:

07/06/2015

... Theater Program recognizes the out-sized influence of the city ’s small and mid-sized nonprofit theater organizations ... extremely competitive environment of theater in New York City .” The organizations were...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related ... Foundation. A traditional catastrophe bond is issued by cities or governments to protect...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Thomson Reuters Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... Coats As temperatures drop and a blizzard looms, the city announced Thursday that 13,000 young students will ... will go to 32 elementary schools that are part of the city ’s “community school” initiative,...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Morgan Stanley

Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

Release Date:

05/11/2016

... Trust Wins Honors The New York Press Club has recognized City Limits' coverage of housing issues and its investigation into the use of forced medication at a city hospital. A team including Kate Pastor,...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Clark Foundation-Sponsored Forum Considers How NY Nonprofit Contractors Can Address Late and Under Payment

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... Contractors Can Address Late and Under Payment New York City nonprofits providing services on behalf of local ... Doug Bauer, head of The Clark Foundation, relayed how the City had owed one nonprofit $44...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Clark Foundation

Tisch Fund, NY Community Trust, Bloomberg & United Way of NYC Leaders Named Among the Most Powerful Women of 2017

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... As influence? To arrive at our biennial ranking of the city ’s most powerful businesswomen, we chose a more nuanced ... economy, fuels jobs and keeps the most vibrant yet complex city in the nation humming. Our...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

The New York Community Trust

United Way of New York City

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... groups. The protests were powerful affirmations of our city ’s stance against racism and hatred. But even though New York City is seen as a progressive place, we must not let this ... to upend it. For years,...

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Gender Justice

With Its 'No Dancing' Law Verging On Repeal, New York Legitimizes Its Nightlife

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... by a packed crowd of club owners, DJs, dance activists and city employees, de Blasio joked that the soon-to-be-appointed ... initiatives in London, Amsterdam and other European cities . Drafted by Brooklyn...

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Community Development

Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s opinion about whether to shut ... serving on the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... research has been done on how New York State and New York City currently support, implement, and coordinate nutrition ... systems that currently support nutrition education at the City and State levels. Both...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation

Release Date:

03/12/2018

... is now in its third round. The partners include The City of Philadelphia, Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, the National Association of City Transportation Officials and the PeopleForBikes Foundation...

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Community Development

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Freedom Together Foundation

New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... organizers who started a successful campaign in New York City to halt the expansion of youth jails in 2001. With the ... Through “Redirect New York” legislation in 2011, resources were invested in community-...

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Insights

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Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

14 Feb 2018

Roundtable on DREAMers: How Do We Protect and Support DACA Recipients, Dreamers and Their Families Now?

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in this country have been cast into uncertainty. So what ’s next? For those of us working in alliance with DACA ... no question we’re in new territory. None of us is sure what will happen, but the pressure and...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

Immigration

Public Policy

16 Jan 2020

A Balancing Act: Navigating Power in Our Capacity Building Efforts

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... organizational strengthening through our practices? What indicators of progress can we look for to understand if ... more resiliency? And how do we measure change over time? What role, if any, should third-...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... and only public foundation solely dedicated to New York City ’s largest borough—announces the return of its annual ... receive less than 5% of funds distributed by New York City foundations, according to a...

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Member News

RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation New York City (May 18, 2021) – Restaurant Workers’ Community ... and Kin Khao in San Francisco, and Desi Mullin, a New York City hospitality consultant...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... in the Social Sector , showcasing crucial insights into what senior leaders in the field need to not just survive, ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What...

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HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ... repeat those narratives, and carry the work forward. Given what you have just said about...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

26 Jul 2017

Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... assistance programs that rely on decennial census-derived data to guide the geographic distribution of funds, and the ... go uncounted. Explore How to access and use this valuable data to inform your strategy...