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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on ... of salient issues and initiatives impacting foster youth...

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Issue-Based

Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Children, Youth and Families

Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... has served the public throughout his distinguished career in medicine, health services research, and leadership in the domains of health policy, health information ... MPP, is president of The Commonwealth...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

01 Nov 2017

Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

International grantmakers are often working in areas where laws and conditions for grantmaking are ... to navigate. Recent times have seen an increase in laws and regulations in many areas that...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

Citi Foundation Selects The Opportunity Network for Grant to Expand Programs That Prepare New York City’s Youth for Careers

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... Pathways to Progress initiative, which provides youth in the U.S. and around the world with training and access to jobs, including paid apprenticeships and internships. In partnership with America’s Promise...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... miss. The funder is showing up all over the place, notably in a number of funder collaboratives alongside heavyweights ... is fast becoming a major national player, including in two key focus areas—poverty and...

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Education

Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag

Release Date:

07/25/2018

... Meckseper was commissioned by the New York–based nonprofit Creative Time as part of its “Pledge of ... The initiative invited sixteen artists to make flags in response to contemporary political issues. Over...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

03 Apr 2019

The Road to Capital Is Well Before The Brick

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... during a capital campaign or run for the hills. In partnership with New York Grantmakers in the Arts, join us for this session to hear from professionals who serve the nonprofit community...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Arts

Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... and social impact advisor. After spending over 20 years in working in D.C. politics and advocacy, she moved to Brooklyn with her ... am excited to join the Board at such a consequential time in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

Release Date:

02/24/2020

... focus on the donors and the work of the recipient nonprofit organizations. But another vital force are the ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

National Grid Foundation to Help Communities Address Food Insecurity and Human Services Impacted by COVID-19

Release Date:

05/04/2020

... help support hunger relief and human services for people in need and struggling from the impact of the COVID-19 ... those assisting first responders. Since its inception in 1998, the National Grid Foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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National Grid

What It Takes to Serve 500,000 Meals to Front Line Workers in NYC’s Public Hospitals – A Look into the Bloomberg Philanthropies and World Central Kitchen Partnership

Release Date:

05/12/2020

What It Takes to Serve 500,000 Meals to Front Line Workers in NYC’s Public Hospitals – A Look into the Bloomberg ... Philanthropies and World Central Kitchen Partnership In response to the COVID-19 pandemic that...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... Managed by TruFund Financial Services, a minority-led nonprofit financial services organization, the Impact ... will be seeded by Morgan Stanley and the Ford Foundation. In addition to investing equity capital...

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Member News

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Morgan Stanley

Ford Foundation

22 Jul 2020

Collective Trauma of Systemic Racism and COVID-19 on Young People: What Supports Will They Need Upon Returning to School and Afterschool Programs?

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

We are in the midst of a tragic and painful time for youth, families ... opportunity gap. One of the top concerns of educators and nonprofit organizations is the need for mental health ... schools and out-of-time...

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Issue-Based

Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Education

Health

William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant competition. Launched in 2017, the Institutional Challenge Grant encourages ... research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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William T. Grant Foundation

Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

Release Date:

12/12/2013

... a very productive year and -- with our new strategic plan in place for 2014-2016 -- we are excited about the next era. ... that brought funders together to focus on unmet needs left in communities still living...

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Philanthropy New York

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

Release Date:

03/16/2021

... Henry, president of DDCF. “Sindy has been deeply rooted in the work of the Medical Research Program for more than 10 years, with extensive experience in biomedical research before joining the foundation. Her...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Emergency Grants to Organizations in India for COVID-19 Relief

Release Date:

05/05/2021

... of New York Announces Emergency Grants to Organizations in India for COVID-19 Relief New York, NY (May 5, 2021)…Responding to the staggering Covid-19 crisis in India, UJA-Federation of New York announced $200,...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York

Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

Release Date:

09/13/2021

... will support and strengthen the youth leadership ecosystem in Nigeria. In close partnership with LEAP Africa, who will be managing ... the fund, is a youth-focused leadership development nonprofit...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Oxiris Barbot, MD, Former NYC Health Commissioner, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... Dr. Barbot Will Be First Woman to Lead the 143-Year-Old Nonprofit NEW YORK, NY, August 11, 2022 – The Board of ... She is the first woman to lead UHF since its founding in 1879 and brings more than 25 years’...

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United Hospital Fund

08 Dec 2022

The Case of the "Missing" Students: Investigating Reasons Young People Opt Out of College

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

In New York City and across the country, college-going rates, ... trends mirror the national data for college enrollment in recent years, they are particularly worrisome for a city ... funder’s response to...