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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... events of that fateful morning more than 10 years later when the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown ... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the...

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Call for Nominations: Community Food Funders Champions Award

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03/02/2017

The Community Food Funders steering committee has created a new award to recognize the leaders empowering food system change in our region.

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RFPs Etc

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$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College

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04/29/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New Community College, one of the largest donations ever for a public two-year college. The foundation is giving an additional $10 million to increase graduation rates at all seven...

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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

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04/13/2016

... Community Trust is committed to investing in underserved communities and equity, and mostly follows through on those ... systemic changes that benefit New York City'smarginalized communities , according to...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer

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04/09/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation is moving their headquarters to Crown Heights this summer.

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What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

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04/23/2015

Director of Communications, Liane Stegmaier, details the qualities the foundation seeks in potential grantees.

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Council of Community Services of New York State, Inc.

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04/2014

CCSNYS works to build the capacity of nonprofits and communities to enhance the quality of life in New York State, ...

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Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing

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06/09/2015

... financial institutions that provide loans in underserved communities . The loans they make benefit low-income families, ... interested in making local investments in their communities . Other partners include...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees Today, we are thrilled ... that will each receive a $1 million grant as part of the Communities Thrive Challenge, a joint funding...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter

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02/06/2019

It’s a new day at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation with new CEO Nicole Taylor a few weeks into her job. The nonprofit veteran says her biggest goal in this time of transition is to listen. She’s been meeting with staff members, board members...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

Internet and broadband technologies already play a critical role for the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

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12/12/2017

While the BCF's board retains ultimate authority over grants, the foundation practices participatory grantmaking — the practice of giving more power over philanthropic spending to the people that it is supposed to help.

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Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights

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10/02/2017

... Trump's immigration crackdown sending shock waves through communities of undocumented New Yorkers, Saul Lopez .....

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New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust

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12/19/2019

A New Communications Director Joins City’s Community Foundation; Five Promotions Are Announced.

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Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief

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06/01/2015

... its grant-making strategies, including initiatives to help communities lower their greenhouse gas emissions. Rossi ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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