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Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

... — especially its least advantaged — has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential. With a results ... outreach — were either physically located in the hardest- hit areas or provide services...

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In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.

... Justification Nonprofits often represent the needs of our communities , but many nonprofits do not conduct legislative ... creating structural policy changes that materially affect communities . In a time...

5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—those being communities ... PND : In 2009, as the recession was beginning to bite hard , the board...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... of this research comes at an extremely pertinent time when many across the country are taking a closer look at ...

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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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6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes

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06/2015

View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."

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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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Food Systems

$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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