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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

Release Date:

01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... veterans as an area of focus. And I’ll be honest: when our Board first encouraged...

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Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... lives in the Leeward Islands with 185mph winds and 11ft coastal surges, and in the coming days it is forecast to hit Puerto Rico, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba and Florida. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Red Cross Awards $1 Million to Staten Island Foundation for Sandy Recovery Efforts

Release Date:

08/14/2013

... and help support community-based organizations providing home repairs for seniors, mental health services and ... coordination of on-the-ground volunteers in the hardest- hit areas of Staten Island. The...

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Disaster Relief

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The Staten Island Foundation

Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

Release Date:

04/26/2020

... is not only about a virus; it’s about the fallout from hundreds of thousands of our neighbors losing their jobs and ... its feet – I am calling on them to join me in the fight ahead for a fair recovery, ” said...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation

Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... the Buffett family to which it’s connected, and for its hard -charging approach to social justice, particularly for ... combination of radical sensibilities and major financial resources . Fueled by steady...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

03 Dec 2020

Fund for Public Schools Briefing

Thursday, December 3, 2020 -

11:00am to 11:30am

... Funders to discuss The Fund's priorities for the months ahead . When the pandemic began to unfold in March, The Fund quickly ... and relief efforts by mobilizing additional philanthropic resources...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... affordable housing and to access the kind of lifestyle choices that contribute to better health. "At its core, ... forward to doing more transformative work in the years ahead ." "Through this...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Kresge Foundation

A Message from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

04/01/2021

... worn a lot of hats in my time with PNY. The first was a hard hat that I put on each week as we built out new offices ... Broadway. Some of you met me wearing a facilitator hat when we rolled out PNY’s Leading...

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President's Message

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Philanthropy New York

A Letter from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

04/14/2021

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PNY News

William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... who unexpectedly assume responsibility for a child when a parent cannot. The funding is part of a bipartisan ... 2010 and 2015 after being born opioid-dependent and sent home with parents ill-equipped to care...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues that drive our work. As the progress of the initiative so far demonstrates, when a project has clear goals and...

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Ivy Suriyopas Announced as New Vice President of Programs for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... place to galvanize philanthropy to support immigrant communities .” # # # GCIR galvanizes philanthropy to ... partners in the field, and other PSOs to mobilize funder resources on the most pressing issues...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... health impacts as well. The pollution of air and water in communities near fracking sites has been documented in both ... health expert writes, “ there is no fence line community when it comes to fracking .”...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

Release Date:

02/26/2018

... were in such vehicles, with the goal of hitting 100% by 2017 . (Here's a previous post I wrote about going all ... Field: Why did you decide to go all in? Clara Miller: When I arrived, we were still in...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... outreach, organizations in every state are working hard to Get-Out-the-Count. For organizations and their census ... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the...

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Census 2020

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

The New York Community Trust

The Bauman Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation

The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... is a vehicle for ensuring affordable capital reaches Black communities . “We are grateful for The Rockefeller ... interest rate loans to members of The Alliance at a time when national borrowing rates are...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/09/2021

... for 3 years) The population of older adults in the US is rapidly diversifying in its racial and ethnic makeup, ... of the Better Care Playbook , a robust online set of resources used by health systems and...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

United Hospital Fund Supports Guide on Basic Care Techniques for PICC Lines

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... Hospital Fund (UHF) today released a detailed guide for home care patients and their family caregivers that explains ... do not have the training or access to easy-to-understand resources to safely maintain...