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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... Endowment The Simons Foundation , a philanthropy working to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics ... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’s gift will also...

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In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

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11/13/2013

... be active in seeking out local partners and NGOs already working in the disaster zone, not only to find out what is ... can play a unifying role in these situations, bringing together key actors across...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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

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09/23/2022

... differences in 2021 when I moved to New York and started working at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , which supports ... nonprofit that builds science labs at underfunded schools across New York , and my team...

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COVID-19

... and weekly emails. Funder Networks PNY's networks and working groups are also convening virtually and sharing ... for organizations Providing an additional year of funding across the board to all grantees...

University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

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04/15/2021

... an innovative program that we believe will provide the resources and support for incarcerated students to succeed ... program for alumni of higher education in prison programs. Together , YPEI and the...

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

... compare the performance of county criminal justice systems across the country. Distinct to MFJ's work is that it .....

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06 Apr 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, April 6, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sustainability, climate and conservation in New York City and/or State. Philanthropy New York members funding or ... Opportunities for funding effective programs that are working to address these issues...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2017 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/01/2017

... a visible, safe, and welcoming space, offers comprehensive resources , provides LGBTQ empowering programs and events, and ... to accessing care; and training service providers on creating trans-inclusive and...

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05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... 1989 and 2010, the percentage of schools in the New York City metropolitan region that are majority-minority (meaning ... for all students who learn with and from peers from across background, culture, race...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... for many years,” said Fuller. “I look forward to working with the board and sharing my perspectives on how ... advice as well as executive leadership optimization across all financial and strategic areas of...

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01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... necessary to defend democratic forms of governance. Together , we will explore threats to NGOs, philanthropy, and ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level...

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

... a tech talent pipeline initiative to grow New York City ’s tech industry and train New Yorkers for high-paying ... The program is a great step forward for New York City ’s tech industry and workforce, but what...

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13 Feb 2025

Destructive and Unexpected: What Funders Should Know About Wildfire Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... PNY members. Since Jan. 7, Los Angeles, the second-largest city in the U.S., has been burning. Entire neighborhoods have ... disaster responders and NGO staff interested in or working on disasters and other...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

... climate change efforts. To that end, each "Leadership City " will receive a package of technical assistance and ... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city...

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For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

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02/14/2014

... the $127 million, three-year partnership with the New York City Mayor’s Office, Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Open ... the business, nonprofit, government and philanthropic sectors . Increased partnerships...

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

... Board of Directors has approved over $2 million in grants across 11 projects under its “College-Community ... work of CCC features collaborations between New York City community-based organizations and...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... created by Africa’s demographic change. Bringing together African leaders, CEOs and other development ...

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Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power

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09/18/2018

... partnership to step up Europe’s clean energy ambitions. Together Bloomberg Philanthropies and the European Commission ... will convene leaders from the financial and business sectors to further develop...

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco

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02/13/2018

... South Bronx. The firm is committing more than $5 million across the two cities to provide minority entrepreneurs with ... Entrepreneurs of Color Fund has made a great impact creating economic opportunity, and...