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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/08/2021

... December 6, 2021. She follows Cecilia Clarke, who departed in July after holding the position since 2013. Dr. Rainey brings extensive experience in nonprofit leadership to the Foundation,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... dying from Covid-19. The continued spread of the virus in unvaccinated populations threatens to keep the global ... foreseeable future and poses threats to current progress in containing the pandemic. To stop...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Darren Walker was instrumental in developing Philanthropy New York’s CEO Interview Series ... Darren Walker is our guest for the fifth session in our CEO Interview Series. He was previously vice ... some of the...

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27 Sep 2017

Foundation Administrators Network : New York State Paid Family Leave: What You Should Know And How to Prepare

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... is one of the strongest and most comprehensive policies in the nation. Paid Family Leave will provide working New ... survey outcomes and implementation trends for the sector , providing a benchmark for your...

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Open Society Launches Fund for a Free and Democratic Ukraine

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03/03/2022

... Ukraine Democracy Fund and urge other funders to join us in supporting civil society in Ukraine in response to Russian ... philanthropists big and small, and the private sector...

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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing

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08/31/2017

... the plans seek to rehab existing buildings on the site in Brooklyn. Developers will also be tasked with relocating a ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too

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09/28/2017

... Get Tired. Models Do, Too Marketers know their house files — even their lapsed donor files — are among the most valuable sources of names for ... demographics of the file a little more heavily than it had...

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New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

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05/27/2021

... with the intention to make space for new leadership in philanthropy. With recognition of the profound ... the while maintaining a focus on mobilizing resources in ways that support people of...

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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... York members by the Advocacy Institute State governments in the United States have a tremendous amount of power, and ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources ...

Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

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05/13/2013

... ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly growing information and communications technology (ICT) enabled sectors in the continent. The Rockefeller Foundation has announced that it...

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25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... According to a recently released State of the Field report on Institution-Based Community Organizing, Interfaith Funders are becoming increasingly active in a broad array of political and social issues. This...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries

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04/12/2017

... Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries New York, NY (April 12, 2017) – Michael R. ... priorities including how and where to direct public health resources ...

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J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

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03/29/2022

J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses March 29, 2022 – NEW ... by their investment in L’ATTITUDE Ventures.” A report by Bain & Company* found that $1.4 trillion...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... Government Change often takes time. For funders interested in public policy, an object lesson is unfolding right now in ... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources...

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... freed through pandemic-related early releases. However, in many cases those who were released re-entered society ... medication, COVID testing or access to stable housing. In particular, discriminatory “...

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24 Jan 2017

Defending ACA and Making Progress at the Same Time. Is Philanthropy Ready?

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the Affordable Care Act – is repealed? Will reforms stop in their tracks? Can we go backward and forward at the same ... the nation and, significantly, the entire philanthropic sector . David Sandman ,...

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SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece

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12/11/2018

... Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece The Stavros Niarchos Foundation ( SNF ) announced ... pauses submission of new grant requests for projects in Greece, “taking a step back ...

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