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Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

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03/06/2015

... and the Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation, among others. The letter comes after a group of sheriffs ...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

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Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Tiger Foundation

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening The Grantmakers for ... of color and to create a plan to drive long-term systemic change . Through a series of...

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Tree-Killing Beetles Spread into Northern U.S. Forests as Temperatures Rise

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08/29/2017

... Forests as Temperatures Rise Southern pine beetles are among the most destructive insects invading North America's ... rise, putting entire ecosystems at risk and creating fuel for wildfires as they kill...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid

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09/13/2017

... Uniform Land Use Review Procedure through which a zoning change becomes law. As City Limits reported, the rezoning ... tenant and clergy groups called the Bronx Coalition for a Community Vision. They argue the...

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Community Development

These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

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09/19/2017

... Leaving the deal known as the Paris accord would be bad for business, top executives from Bank of America and ... in.” These corporate titans and at least 22 others were among those who sought to preserve the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

... Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration The New ... in all phases and aspects of the justice system. Key among the priorities will be closing...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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17 Jan 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET): Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

We have reached our max capacity for this event. Registration is now closed. This program is ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

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Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde

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10/29/2019

... Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde ... been at the forefront of LGBTQ inclusion and education among HBCUs,” said Stryker. “By...

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09 Dec 2020

2020 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... address the professional development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources...

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Executive Support Staff

Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

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08/11/2015

... to invest in social enterprise solutions to create jobs for those facing the greatest employment barriers, like young ... to be a catalyst for impact – mobilizing private resources to find...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

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04/03/2020

... and hunger are included in shaping policies and allocating resources . In response to this extraordinary moment, ... partnership with national organizations like the Journey for Justice Alliance and the...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

10 Mar 2021

New York City Workforce Funders’ 2021 Strategy Discussion

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Join the New York City Workforce Funders group for an informal discussion of short- and long-term strategies ... field’s current needs, and where there may be potential for greater coordination to increase impact...

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Workforce Development

Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

... from the rest of the city and they presented their vision for how things could be done differently. Mostly, they wanted ... this group of Far Rockaway nonprofits has worked together for a year collaborating...

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Insights

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... Eighty-seven percent of those stopped were Black or Latino New Yorkers. This group was also more likely to be ... utilized by member organizations of Communities United for Police Reform (CPR), to end...

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How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2020

... it was because of a lack of child care—twice the rate among men.” 1 In August, CNN ran the headline, “Working ... from those data, what are the possible implications for long-term gender equity and the well-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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