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The Elmezzi Foundation

Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/28/2011

... communities in the city, was host to a number of funders from New York’s philanthropic community. Beginning at the ... . Marvy, an Echoing Green Fellow, also received a grant from BCF in its early stages in...

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30 Apr 2015

"Exit Interviews" with Former and Retiring Foundation CEOs

Thursday, April 30, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... in philanthropy and will retire or have recently retired from their roles. Drawing from their diverse experiences within a range of foundations ...

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New York City

NY Charities Bureau Launches Searchable Database of Non-Profit Dissolutions Approved by Attorney General

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08/07/2015

... approvals. Approvals made by court order are available from the court and approved certificates are available from the Secretary of State’s office and are not posted on our website. Guidance...

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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

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05/31/2017

... announced Wednesday it has hired Detroit native Kevin Ryan from the New York Foundation to be its new Detroit-based program officer. “[Ryan] will be working from Detroit and working with grantee partners there...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... a combination of dogged work and stubborn will, rose from a mis-remembering of The Surprising Adventures of Baron ... Munchausen: In it, the eponymous aristocrat pulls himself from a swamp—not by his...

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Social Justice

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Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

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07/26/2017

... and other nations. The research was funded by a grant from the Rauch Foundation to the Fordham University Graduate ... then we must support young children and their parents from the mother’s pregnancy on,...

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

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10/11/2017

... the LGBTQ community, and people with low incomes. “Far from providing ‘religious freedom,’ this order gives ... states of America. The Ms. Foundation for Women and our grantee-partners will continue to fight...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women’s Foundation Appeared On NBC’s Show, “Give“

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10/30/2017

... in Sunset Park. In addition to witnessing first-hand how our wonderful grantee partners are creating positive change ... in their communities, Sunny also learns about philanthropy from The New York Women’s...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

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02/15/2018

... prevent human trafficking and support survivors. Funding from the challenge will support a senior fellow’s salary in ... for Humanity United. “We are excited to support our winning cities and together develop...

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11 Oct 2018

Advocacy Guidance for Nonprofits and Foundations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Join our speakers from Alliance for Justice and RESULTS Educational Fund for ... inviting congress members to forums and more.) Hear from a...

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Family Foundation

Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

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07/03/2018

... of New York City 2018, a new, comprehensive report from Measure of America (MOA), a program of the Social ... Index, which combines health, education, and earnings data from the U.S. Census Bureau and state...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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07 Nov 2018

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... education in New York City. In 2016 Bob transitioned from being President of New Visions Public school to becoming ... at the Gates Foundation. Explore Bob’s transition from grantee to grantmaker The latest...

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Staten Island, Conrad N. Hilton Foundations, New York Community Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth

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02/28/2019

... coaches and tutors for current and former foster youth from middle school through age 26, a model that nonprofit ... young person. For kids who grow up constantly switching from one foster home to the next...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Housing and Homelessness

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Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

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08/12/2019

... parasites in their bodies, yet while slurping blood from a victim, they transmit just a tiny fraction of them. In ... target for preventing or reducing malarial infection. “ Our findings add substantial detail...

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Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution

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11/12/2019

... to strengthen efforts to restore cultural objects looted from the African continent. Over four years, the initiative ... movement towards reconciling historical wrongs, as part of our mission to advance true...

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ASPCA Takes on The Right Horse Initiative to Increase Equine Adoption Efforts Nationwide

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11/18/2019

... of positive outcomes for horses in transition as they move from one home, career, or owner to the next. Established in ... has been pivotal in bringing together leading voices from all corners of the equine...

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Animal Welfare

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01 Jun 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom (Week 2)

Monday, June 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... together with funder colleagues on Monday, June 1st from 3 PM - 4 PM to share information about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is considering in terms ... to the program. Please...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

13 Jul 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, July 13, 2020 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... together with funder colleagues on Monday, July 13th from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM to share information about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is considering in terms ... to the program...

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Pfizer Foundation Awards Grant to the Maryland Department of Health to Address Decreases in Childhood Vaccinations During COVID-19 Pandemic

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07/21/2020

... Department of Health has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Pfizer Foundation to address a steep decline in ... – they are essential for keeping young people safe from infectious diseases. We urge all...

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