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Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

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04/01/2013

... in boosting the strength of neighborhoods and resources for residents,” said Fishman. “She has created ... at Brooklyn Borough Hall, and the Commissioner of New York City ’s Department of Environmental...

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Brooklyn Org

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... Legal Aid. While we have a few grantees who have been working on this issue individually, this was the first time ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of...

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The Elmezzi Foundation

11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... lives and work? How can we harness the benefits of creating and holding space specifically for mixed company? Is ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles...

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06 Jan 2016

Beyond Coverage: Getting Healthcare to Neighborhoods in Need

Wednesday, January 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... term healthy food deserts, but did you know that New York City – the health care capital of the world – also has ... a more equitable distribution of health care services across populations, and the need for...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down

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09/23/2013

... as it spends down its endowment by 2016. Decision makers across the social sector will benefit from the first-hand ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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

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05/18/2021

... of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation New York City (May 18, 2021) – Restaurant Workers’ Community ... worker, Louya had to supplement her kitchen wages by working in nonprofits, and as her...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... food systems experts throughout the tri-state region came together to hear powerful stories from farmers and critical, ... and the importance for on-going bottom-up leadership as city and state governments...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... No donor has come close to matching the energy or resources that the former New York City mayor has poured into the anti-tobacco effort. In fact, as we've pointed out, the field of philanthropists...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... approach has been to build a portfolio of high performers across our wealth creation and preservation programs, ... geographic concentration areas—grants in New York City and Texas to preserve wealth by...

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Everyone Into the Pool

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07/10/2024

... The Parks Department’s progress is being bolstered in equal part by an interagency and nonprofit public/private ... tests. Now, 10 Department of Education (DOE) pools across the city have...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

30 Mar 2012

New York State's Health IT strategies

Friday, March 30, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:00pm

... to utilizing common policies that ensure standardization across disparate systems. This session will feature ... is sponsored by the Philanthropy New York Health Policy Working Group . Explore Develop...

25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the feelings of another, help us sew our country back together ? If so, how do we promote empathy and is it too ... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring...

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27 Sep 2016

Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... cohesion and resilience. Non-governmental organizations - working in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U.S. - will share how they are working across sectors , using the arts as...

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... worked with more than 350 operating health care systems across the country, providing guidance on how they can ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Health Resources and Services...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Zimmerli Art Museum's Examination of American Art Circa 1966

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10/06/2016

... discussions from the era that have prominently re-emerged across the United States. Both American Prints from the ...

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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... and The Conference Board shows this same trend happening across corporate philanthropy. According to Giving in Numbers ... beneficial arts and business partnerships in New York City , including UNIQLO’s...

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Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech

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06/10/2020

... for startups, companies and organizations in New York City . The Atlantic Philanthropies, founded by billionaire ... an applied sciences and technology campus in New York City . This grant will be the final one...

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly funders only webinar to ...

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Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

... we have gathered through our work with communities across the United States to: ● Translate programs ... session. Go here for more details and to register. Working together , we can identify...

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