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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

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09/03/2012

... new Advocacy and Policy department, Kim will examine the working conditions of child care providers and the challenges ... courses at the Cooper Union, the Murphy Institute of the City University of New York...

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Gender Justice

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

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03/01/2023

... to existing emergency grant programs at 19 grantees across the country, with an additional $0.6 million ... new partnerships with public colleges within the New York City area. Over $0.7 million of the awarded...

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Gerstner Philanthropies

A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

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04/17/2019

This year marks the Helmsley Charitable Trust’s tenth year as an active grantmaker. During these last 10 years, we have discovered that when it comes to ramping up a new foundation or grantmaking organization, there is no single “how-to guide” or...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

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01/21/2021

... quarter of 2020 to non-profit organizations in New Jersey working to improve prenatal and child health. New Jersey has ... at age two (35 th out of 50), with stark disparities across socio-economic and racial...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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BUILD Health Call for Partners

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06/02/2016

... local health departments that share a commitment tomoving resources , attention, and action upstream to drive ... as early childhood development, economic opportunity, city regulation and policy, the built...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces Ceo Learning Lab

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12/04/2017

... home of charitable New Yorkers who share a passion for the city and its suburbs. For more information, visit ...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

... beneficiaries of the innovative partnerships between the city and the private sector. She's also part of the broader ... in public infrastructure and housing have strengthened the city , new small...

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Community Development

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Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

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01/19/2018

... digital network of over one hundred screens throughout the City ’s five boroughs, offering nonprofits and government ... Nina’s experience as a skilled project manager in city government, the nonprofit and...

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Finance & Asset Management

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

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9:00am to 11:00am

The need for cities small and large to upgrade infrastructure and prepare for climate change disruptions is increasingly urgent, and yet finance and funding for these efforts face critical shortfalls. Increased impact investing by the philanthropic...

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Environment and Climate Change

Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths

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05/15/2017

... years straight. The billionaire former mayor of New York City and top mega-giver knows how to get lots of bang for the ... from smoking and traffic accidents—investments that together are now approaching $1...

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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

... Center for Teaching Social Responsibility in New York City . The joyful part is congratulating Cassie on taking the helm of an organization working to transform schools and build equity in the largest .....

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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07 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Youth and Education Funders Bi-Monthly Webinar

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10:00am to 11:00am

The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly funders only webinar to ... Executive Director, The Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City Designed for All interested funders, especially...

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... business development organization and CDFI in New York City . The investment began in 2014 and allows BOC to provide loans to minority and women owned contractors working on public and private sector...

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... we include was based initially on the existing issue-based working groups PNY was supporting. Around this time last ... already building out the structure and planning our human resources to make that happen,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... lawyer, Stevenson is founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in Montgomery, Alabama. He is ... That work inspired his founding, four years later, of the Equal Justice Initiative,...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants Through its Resilient Communities Programs

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08/15/2021

... organizations that are making an impact in six cities: City of Baltimore, MD; Stockton, CA; and Camden, Newark, ... and well-being. Grants were made as follows: Baltimore City , MD, 11 Grants totaling $247,300...

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