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Giving Could Plunge $13 Billion Under Tax Plan, Nonprofit Leader Says

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09/28/2017

Giving Could Plunge $13 Billion Under Tax Plan, Nonprofit Leader Says Republican leaders would preserve the ... tax proposal made public Wednesday, a key battle line for nonprofit leaders racing to ensure giving...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

Release Date:

10/05/2017

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s opinion about whether to shut down the Rikers Island jail complex has shifted significantly in less than a year – thanks in part to the efforts of nonprofits serving on the Independent Commission on New York City...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize Support 20 Local Nonprofits with $100,000 Match on Giving Tuesday

Release Date:

10/17/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the return of its #BrooklynGives on Giving Tuesday campaign, which aims to drive awareness and donations to a diverse cohort of 20 local nonprofits.

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Brooklyn Org

Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

Release Date:

11/13/2017

With a new round of grants, the philanthropic arm of Aetna is getting out of doctors’ offices and into the neighborhoods where Americans live, work and play to improve health outcomes. The foundation pledged $2 million in grants to 25 community-...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

The Leon Levy Foundation and Charles H. Revson Foundation Fund New Nonprofit Local News Entity in New York City

Release Date:

09/28/2018

... Levy Foundation and Charles H. Revson Foundation Fund New Nonprofit Local News Entity in New York City Funding from ... and Craigslist founder Craig Newmark will launch a new nonprofit local news entity set to...

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Communications/Media

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces $4 Million in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits as Part of COVID-19 Response

Release Date:

03/27/2020

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation today announced $4 million in emergency grant funding as the Foundation’s initial response to the developing COVID-19 public health crisis.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Jewish Interests

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Three Red Hook Nonprofits Are Finalists in Inaugural Brooklyn Community Foundation SPARK Prize

Release Date:

11/28/2016

Twenty SPARK Prize finalists have been chosen among a pool of 150 applicants. Seventeen ae Brooklyn-based organizations, including three from Red Hook: Dance Theater Etcetera (DTE); Red Hook Initiative (RHI); and the Red Hook Community Justice...

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Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

Release Date:

02/14/2017

Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and ... age twelve... Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

26 Feb 2026

Intro to Financial Statements: A Hands-On Guide to Understanding Nonprofit Financial Health and Reporting

Thursday, February 26, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Virtual Meeting - Register by 2/25

... This session will provide a foundational understanding of nonprofit financial management and reporting. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit organizations’ financial statements...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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All Funders

New Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Nonprofit Financials

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants to Three New York City Nonprofits

Release Date:

05/07/2020

... Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations that provide services to young people ... and I Challenge Myself. Behind the Book is a literacy nonprofit in New York City that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community

Release Date:

08/22/2017

... Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community I’m still angry due to Charlottesville ... Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Intro to Financial Statements: A Hands-On Guide to Understanding Nonprofit Financial Health and Reporting

New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation

Release Date:

12/11/2015

The New York Community Trust funded a total of $5.1 million worth of projects to make life better for all New Yorkers. This includes programs to develop a bionic eye using flat-screen technology; improve the State’s career and technical education...

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Arts

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Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... Foundation has selected the top five social justice nonprofit organizations of 2019 to receive its annual ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... Brooklyn Call to Action,” featuring a conversation with nonprofit leaders working on the frontlines of the fight for ...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Nearly $21 Million in Grants for Nonprofits in New York City and Throughout the World

Release Date:

11/30/2021

Many of the nonprofits are focused on fighting for racial justice in New York City through ending the cycles of mass incarceration and mass homelessness.

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Trinity Church Wall Street

14 Sep 2022

How Funders Are Helping Their Nonprofit Partners Get their Student Loans Forgiven by October – A Members Briefing Co-Hosted by PSLF.nyc

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... is available to anyone who works in government or nonprofit - and while a borrower must have worked for 10 ... a certain path to loan forgiveness for most government and nonprofit workers What are the rules...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts

Release Date:

05/08/2017

Fare & Square is a non-profit supermarket opened by Philabundance to counter the massive food desert that is Chester, which for more than a decade before its opening had no grocery store. Residents in Chester, about a third of whom live in...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs The nonprofit STRIVE New York has broadened its impact on urban ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

21 Sep 2021

Times of Crisis Call for A Shared Vision – How to Show Up for Nonprofit Leadership Transitions

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The wave of leadership transitions in the nonprofit sector does not show any signs of slowing down. ... The pitfalls that funders can and should avoid when their nonprofit partners are going through transitions in...