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Morgan Stanley Sponsored Video Highlights Brooklyn Navy Yard Development

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04/04/2018

A group of funders recently had a very productive site visit to the Brooklyn Navy Yard—this video, sponsored by Morgan Stanley highlights the progress being made there.

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... and I put forth a series of ideas for fixing the financial sector that all revolved around one common theme: community ... communities. Therefore, perhaps the best way to fix that in the future is by having...

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10 Feb 2016

Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... might your foundation take action and where does that fit in the "bell curve"? How do foundation efforts overall map to ... taken different approaches - some initial and others all in Where your...

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Everyone Into the Pool

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07/10/2024

... making meaningful progress adding lifeguards and investing in facilities — but there’s more to do to make cooling ... the heat. If only they were genuinely accessible to all. In the past couple of years,...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New ... and some of the aforementioned questions driving debate in the foundation world. Back in my native UK, what we call...

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle ... would otherwise be hungry, operating in -person, all-day sites for children attending...

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Recording: The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field

... development stakeholders focused on career pathways in mental health, and youth themselves to identify the gaps and opportunities in this critical area. Since then, the landscape has evolved ... Philanthropy...

Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

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03/04/2020

... by the fact that some of the largest philanthropies in the United States have decided to increase their general ... young families across the country. Specifically, they are in awe of the autonomy Bezos has...

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

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08/30/2017

... Supremacists Two weeks before the Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, about 300 white supremacists ... Associates of three of the most influential organizations in this space, the Charles...

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Weinberg Foundation Enters New Grantmaking Space Through Partnership with Community Development Financial Institutions

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01/27/2021

... The Weinberg Foundation today announced $7.5 million in grants to three Community Development Financial ... supporting economic and cultural opportunity by investing in nonprofit...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... gaps. Violence against women and girls continues unabated in every continent, country, and culture. It takes a ... Sexual Assault ($275,000) and rape crisis centers in the Bronx ( Kingsbridge Heights Community...

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15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... institutions served and continue to play a critical role in meeting emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ... crimes. Yet, this...

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October 2013 Working Group Updates

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10/23/2013

... CFF is a philanthropic organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New York, New Jersey and southern Connecticut region...

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 1 in 1,200 people in the United States has Down syndrome . ... culture in Hawaii. Accessibility was a priority when both sites...

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NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools

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06/20/2014

NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools NYC is poised to dramatically expand ... focused on school discipline, including Dignity in Schools. The New York chapter has been meeting monthly...

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NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center

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09/17/2014

... designed by Napoleon LeBrun & Sons and completed in 1889, will be fitted with gallery and community ... replaces a "dead zone" left when the firehouse was closed in 2003. It is projected to open...

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Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities

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09/29/2014

Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities The World Health Organization estimates ... traffic incidents will be linked to 1.4 million deaths in 2015 . More than 90% of traffic fatalities occur...

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Philanthropy’s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It’s "Money Well Spent"

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11/04/2014

... The group's current lease at 79 Fifth Avenue ends in June 2015 and renewing was not an option. The association raised $1.67 million back in 2005 to move to its current space, so now...

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MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program

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11/10/2014

... of investment capital for small businesses and individuals in developing countries, to expand the UNCDF Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) program. MM4P was started in 2012 to support branchless and mobile...

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