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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

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02/19/2022

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $5-million grant supporting the Williamsburg Bray School Project, an initiative spearheaded by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and William & Mary. The school is believed to be the only remaining...

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Education

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United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care

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06/28/2023

... a $850,000 grant was secured to fund the four Rochester sites . Nicole Delgado-Salisbury, Ed.D. Saint Joseph’s ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

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02/16/2024

At the end of 2023, a group of eight funders* with common New York City-based grantees** came together to test a new reporting approach - giving grantees the opportunity to define the scope and style of reporting for one year.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Cricket Island Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Korean American Community Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

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North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

15 Jul 2010

EarlyLearn NYC: New Opportunities for Innovative System-Building with Quality

Thursday, July 15, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:30am

MEMBERS : Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through July 13th). NON-MEMBERS : Please fill out this online form. A Philanthropy New York Members...

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16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

Over the past decade, the achievement gap in New York City schools has remained almost constant, with Black and Latino males at the low end of that gap. While the City takes pride in a 2010 graduation rate of over 65%, less than 40% of Black and...

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09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... of work at our organizations can lead us to prioritize by default : whatever seems most urgent gets our attention, ...

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Network Building

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

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Communications

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30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us to explore critical issues related to youth organizations that serve “off-the-radar” communities in need - such as Far Rockaway, Stapleton (SI), Coney Island, and Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of panelists and funders will speak...

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Community Development

See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

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10/10/2013

More than 130 attendees joined us and an esteemed panel of education leaders at the launch of the Education Funders Research Initiative, our new project to engage New Yorkers and focus on how the education system can best prepare and support...

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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

By Laura Cronin, PhilanTopic (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic, the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on April 24, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) If a person with a serious vision, hearing or mobility impairment...

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Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

... the 2000 Census numbers came out, many of us fell into a default dream about the impending political power of the new ...

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Civic Engagement

Race Forward Announces Roster of Participants for NYCT-funded Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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06/09/2017

Leading racial justice non-profit Race Forward: The Center for Racial Justice Innovation has selected 59 New York City arts and cultural organizations to participate in their Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab, a yearlong training program to...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In November 2014 Mayor De Blasio released the Career Pathways report, with ten recommendations including adopting a Career Pathways framework, committing $100 million for training and $60 million in bridge programs.

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Workforce Development

25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years? This question is the theme of the Census Funders Working Group’s first 2019 briefing. In 2010, the Census Bureau recruited, trained and deployed a temporary...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Census 2020

Workforce Development

23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... design approaches use levers such as social norms, default settings, planning prompts, timely reminders, and ...

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Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

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03/18/2020

As COVID-19 fears rise and communities face growing health and economic concerns, local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our social safety net while trying to protect our families and communities.

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Disaster Relief

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Equitable Helps Educators Equip Students with Remote Learning Resources through DonorsChoose Keep Kids Learning Program

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04/08/2020

... EQH ), today announced Equitable Foundation is committing $ 1 million to COVID-19 relief efforts, including $500,000 to ...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

By Penny Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director, Prospect Hill Foundation (This post originally appeared in OnEarth Magazine on June 11, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) We at the Gulf Coast Fund have noticed people asking...

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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

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02/07/2017

... in Queens. EDUCATION Hunter College of CUNY will use $ 1 ,550,000 to help teachers provide high-quality reading ...

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The New York Community Trust

Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

Can we break free from a history of racism that has taken a brutal toll on health? These trailblazers offer hope through their efforts to advance racial justice and health equity.

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