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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

Release Date:

06/15/2021

... announced today. Based in six countries around the world, from Argentina to South Africa, the recipients have ... “We are delighted to welcome these directors to our incredible community of changemakers,” said...

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Many Programs of Bankrupt FEGS Will End Up at UJA-Federation, Says CEO

Release Date:

03/13/2015

"That process is underway, and we’re doing everything we can to help it go as smoothly as possible,” Goldstein says.

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UJA-Federation of New York

16 Aug 2023

Fiduciary Responsibilities and Legal Basics in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Join this session to better understand the fundamental and nuanced federal and state laws regulating charitable giving, including self-dealing, payout, fiscal agency, excise tax, required filings, and much more.

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Family Foundation

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

11/09/2016

... the root, there's a history of racial injustice— from appropriation of native land to reliance on ... in modern policy. “That legacy of the inequities of our agricultural past are still being fought today...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution

Release Date:

03/16/2017

... An enormous young planet approximately 300 light-years from Earth has given astrophysicists a rare glimpse into ... HD 106906b, was discovered in 2014 by a team of scientists from the U.S., the Netherlands and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Grant Supports NewYork Quality Care Roll Out of OpenNotes to 30,000+ Patients

Release Date:

05/18/2017

... initiative, called OpenNotes, is funded in part by a grant from the New York State Health Foundation. “We believe in providing high-quality care with transparency for our patients,” said Dr. Paul Casale,...

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Opinion: How A Pied-À-Terre Tax Could Help Solve New York City's Housing Crisis

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... in the region will have to increase 50 percent from its current rate just to keep our housing crunch from getting even worse. . . Opinion: How A Pied-À-Terre Tax ...

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Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

Release Date:

11/14/2022

... policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New Jersey's communities. "As ... that for too long has inhibited communities of color from achieving optimal...

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Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... I came to the United States when I was 14 years old from Ecuador. I came here to join my parents, who had already been in the U.S. for years, having left our home country because they knew they couldn’t earn...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

Release Date:

09/13/2018

... Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million Grants from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation will help programs ... going to have a tremendous impact by allowing us to evolve our program called Teen STEM...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

Release Date:

01/14/2021

... the white backlash that has plagued American politics from its beginnings and throughout these last four years. It ... Like so many others, I watched, aghast, as a mob stormed our revered temple of...

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... 2021. Amoretta will take the helm at a critical time for our organization, our movements, and our country. While the ... hardships, struggles, and grief, community organizers from...

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New York Life Backs Save the Children's Relief Efforts in Nepal

Release Date:

05/04/2015

... York Life, said, “The New York Life community believes our obligation to be there for people when they need us most extends beyond our day-to-day business. We have the victims, their ... in our...

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New York Life Foundation

OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... have called for the Open Society Foundations to be banned from work in Russia as a so-called undesirable organization, ... continuing to support many Russian organizations that seek our assistance to...

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Open Society Foundations

Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

Release Date:

12/06/2016

... (BCF) announced in early November that it would divest from private prison companies, predatory lenders and the gun ... neighborhood BCF calls home. “Racial equity is core to our vision of a fair and just...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... are one prime example of ecological systems that are far from being pure cultures, and these communities play ... ecosystems. Despite their critical contributions to our world, our...

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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... since 2001 through youth grantmaking programs, a study from YouthGiving.org, an initiative of Foundation Center, ... president and CEO of the Brooklyn Community Foundation. " Our youth grantmakers direct...

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Brooklyn Org

Philanthropy New York Is Now Accepting Applications For Its Two-Year Public Policy Fellowship

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... to identify early-career professionals who will benefit from learning about and networking within the philanthropic sector. It is designed to increase our organizational capacity in issue-based organizing and...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropy New York

Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

Release Date:

12/04/2018

... periodically. The Request for Concepts represents a shift from a rolling application process to an open call model, driven by grantee feedback and by our commitment to improving access to our...

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Arcus Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

Release Date:

03/09/2023

... assess equity in outcomes and evaluate the economic impact from a Medicare payer perspective. This phase will also ... to promote permanent Medicare payment. Researchers from the Mount Sinai Icahn School of...

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