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Sheena Wright, United Way NYC President & CEO, named in City & State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021

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10/18/2021

Sheena Wright, United Way NYC President & CEO, named in City & State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021 Black New Yorkers started serving in elected office at least a century ago. The first...

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United Way of New York City

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expands Partnership with Special Olympics to Foster Inclusion Worldwide

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11/18/2021

... by Special Olympics to expand unified programming in schools and amplify the voices of those calling for action ... intellectual disabilities to reach nearly 3,000 schools in 22 countries. It will also see the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disabilities

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United Hospital Fund Launches Task Force to Bridge Quality and Equity in Health Care

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07/20/2022

... Fund Launches Task Force to Bridge Quality and Equity in Health Care NEW YORK, NY—July 20, 2021—United Hospital ... meeting of a new task force formed to integrate equity in all aspects of health care quality...

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Ken Shatzkes, Ph.D. Promoted to Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Program Director

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07/19/2022

... 2022. Since joining FORE as a senior program officer in May 2019, Ken has helped develop and shape our grantmaking ... and he has been selected to be one of Grantmakers in Health’s Terrance Keenan Institute...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names JT Batson to Board of Trustees

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12/15/2022

... and CEO of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. “ In a fast-changing and increasingly digital world, his ... we keep the legacy of Doris Duke alive, vital and relevant in the 21st century.” “JT exemplifies...

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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

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04/25/2023

... Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants (Melville, April 25, 2023) – The ... BUTTERFLY EFFECT PROJECT $25,000 to instill confidence in girls and empower them to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Long Island Community Foundation

24 May 2023

Inclusive Career Connected Learning: How CBO’s are working to Bridge Gaps and Pilot Solutions to Meet Diverse Student Needs

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... What gaps exist among the current NYC WBL programs and how nonprofit organizations and CBO’s help address these gaps The role of intermediaries in helping to bridge relationships between funders, CBO’s, .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

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24 Aug 2023

Capitalizing on the Courts: Litigation for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 24, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... other community members, litigation can be a powerful tool in the hands of immigrant justice advocates. Over the years, ... begin. It is clear that the courts play a central role in shaping the realities and...

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees

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09/06/2023

... of investments for the philanthropic foundation’s in -house investment team and in several leadership roles. Before that, she led portfolio ... University of Pennsylvania, earning a Bachelor of Science ...

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19 Nov 2024

November 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Samuels Foundation, 275 Madison Ave, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10016

... core services which allow all New Yorkers to thrive in our communities. We hope to have a robust discussion of ... a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging...

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Roundtable Discussion

09 Jul 2025

Immigrant Rights Funder Working Group Member Briefings

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

... to 4:30pm December 3 (final meeting) - 3:30 to 4:30pm In Collaboration with The New York Community Trust ...

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... Open Society Institute , with our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy and Philanthropy Connects special committees, ... Policy Alliance , share his thoughts with Smart Assets. In April 2009, New York finally...

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... Executive Director, New York Foundation Construction sites are common enough around New York and unlikely to draw ... to see a large group on a guided tour of construction sites in Northern...

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The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations

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08/05/2020

... any eligible small business or residential landlord in need of assistance to apply for this low-interest ... to serving their tenants by keeping their buildings in decent, safe and sanitary condition. It is...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... clerks that make up the food industry were pushed to work in hazardous conditions. Choices for many were limited: keep ... With support sparse as it was, one organization swooped in to fill the gaps: The...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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Food Systems

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... it! By Email For news delivered directly to your email in -box, you have three options: Bi-Monthly . In the past, Philanthropy New York members and other ... all the information of monthly newsletters, but will...

17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... about whether the high school graduate can succeed in and graduate from college. In our March 18 session on Measuring What Matters, we heard a ... from organizations that have gone beyond college access...

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION One in ten K-12 students is an English Language Learner (ELL), ... students are the most rapidly growing population in U.S. elementary schools. While states...

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