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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

... devastating the lives of individuals, families, and entire communities ." I recently had the opportunity to check in with .....

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes

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11/07/2018

... at aquariums, and the new study shows that some bacterial communities there emulate those in oceans surprisingly well. ... and principal investigator of the study. “The microbial communities are seeded from...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

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09/23/2020

... to 1) providing greater access to banking and credit in communities of color, 2) increasing investment in Black-owned ... well as the Citi Foundation are committing the following resources over the next three...

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In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in Times of Disaster

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09/07/2017

... over. As the country’s fourth-largest city, Houston is home to a number of venerable arts and cultural institutions, ... us to explore and better understand our national culture. When museums...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... state. I began to appreciate these differences in 2021 when I moved to New York and started working at the Alfred P. ... but Philanthropy New York made the city smaller. I hit it off with someone in one of the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... generous about celebrating these nonprofits — owes them hundreds of millions of dollars. These debts jeopardize ... it precarious to pursue additional government contracts. When organizations that are run by...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... also to build up the field of impact investing. In 2014 when the Foundation made the decision to allocate the $100 ... "Leveraging our endowment for impact investing will enable us to demonstrate how to...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

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03/07/2018

... for their residents, policymakers pursue two policy goals when designing statewide Promise programs : (1) to address a growing concern around rising college costs and student debt burdens felt by a wide .....

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Education

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Johnson & Johnson Introduces Global Pro Bono, A Program That Gives Employees Time Off to Volunteer

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03/05/2018

... That Gives Employees Time Off to Volunteer In the fall of 2017 , Johnson & Johnson employees in North and Latin ... was like to do good through work thousands of miles from home —and return home...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Initiative

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11/25/2020

... challenges. “Even as news of potential vaccines gives us hope for next year, the pandemic is still surging and the ... or a repeat grantee, has a proven record of leveraging resources to make meaningful,...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Health

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“Together We Win”, The Rockefeller Foundation & Google.org Further Commitment to Black & Latino-Led Businesses Affected By Covid-19

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10/07/2020

... those Black and Latino-owned businesses in need and the communities in which they reside. A specific focus of this ... Fund efforts , funded by Google.org, to directly support hundreds of Latino-owned SMBs...

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Community Development

The Rockefeller Foundation

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... the norms of social interaction and exacerbate inequity when introduced into nonmarket endeavors. I fear that the ... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... the highest crime rates in New York City. But for those of us who have been working together, we had felt that we had ... The article highlighted key points in Davion’s life when the system failed him,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to the Fund.” ... Family Foundation. “Long Island was the beloved home of Amy and Horace and they did a lot to make...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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15 Apr 2020

Supporting Immigrants During the COVID-19 Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... as food service, hospitality, and domestic work, have been hard hit . For the undocumented, the loss of income will not be ... platforms, all of which makes their jobs harder at a time when...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the moment, they are going to need ingenuity, compassion, resources , intelligence, friends, and allies. Smart, savvy, ... transitions that will happen in the next year. Join us to discuss what this moment...

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Executive Leadership

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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

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07/05/2017

... originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly July 2017 edition. The conclusion of a holiday weekend celebrating ... future and shares some of our new directions. Another time when we take stock is at the...

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President's Message

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Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... about shaping change and letting changes make us stronger as individual and collective bodies.” I love ... as Compass Reorienting to purpose was particularly present when Philanthropy New York’s Policy team...

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President's Message

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Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

... Chair and Executive Director: Looking Back, Looking Ahead ; An infographic summarizing the Foundation’s ... To date, the Foundation has provided over $50 million to hundreds of local nonprofits with strong...

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