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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/17/2020

... the novel coronavirus mount across our communities, we are launching the Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

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04/13/2020

... of loans to nonprofit and for-profit entities. We know the application process has been inconsistent – and ... themselves shut out of the process to secure financial resources that are critical to their very...

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

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08/01/2013

... learning, like the NYC Summer Quest taking place at 11 sites in the South Bronx, where students combine academic ...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... is only part of a larger plan. There is no question that we must invest in our library system at a time when use of ... and collections, both physical books and virtual resources , is skyrocketing, and by...

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Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

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10/26/2021

... deep collaboration with grantee partners around the world, we at Arcus are acutely aware that the way we work with partners as well as how we are perceived by ... were especially prevalent...

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Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... are the fastest growing racial group in the United States, we are often sidelined in racial discourse. Sometimes Asian ... are the fastest growing racial group in the United States, we are often sidelined in...

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... Beginning in late 2008, however, something was different— we weren’t seeing the typical list of potential projects ... art activities. The first round of grant applications we received spoke of roofs that were...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

... about altruism and giving and human biology. Since we are deep in the middle of the “Giving Season,” I ... on the line to rescue someone, but that’s not something we see or hear about every day. One of the...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... developing ethical labor practices on construction and job sites , we now...

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New York State Health Foundation-Funded Research Aims to Reduce Gun Violence in Rochester, New York

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11/06/2018

With more than $194,000 from the New York State Health Foundation, RIT’s Center for Public Safety Initiatives in the College of Liberal Arts will form a program — Community Engagement to Reduce Victimization — to determine whether a victim of street...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names JT Batson to Board of Trustees

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12/15/2022

... world, his expertise and visionary instincts can ensure we keep the legacy of Doris Duke alive, vital and relevant in ... boards for StartOut, a nonprofit organization supporting LGBTQ + entrepreneurs, and the...

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

... continued full enforcement of the “Johnson Amendment.” We are troubled by recent proposals in Washington to weaken ... nonpartisan community problem solvers that they are. “ We urge all policymakers to reject...

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

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06/04/2020

... in this time of an uneasy economy and uncertain future. We need a strong nation that is built on the faith and ... in small city and rural areas to cast their ballot." “ We are deeply grateful to the...

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New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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06/11/2020

... County Health Officers (NYSACHO) will provide additional resources to local public health departments, which provide ... , President and CEO of NYSHealth. “It’s critical that we do what we...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

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10/04/2022

... landscapes. “Overarchingly, this work is about how we repair and restore our futures and the media that co-creates the future. It’s about how we build a media ecosystem where a just society is possible, ...

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New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14

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02/10/2021

... down almost as soon as it started. Based on our analysis, we estimate that just twelve states will be triggered onto ...

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New York Stem Cell Foundation HQ is a Linchpin for Biotech

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05/05/2017

... $22 million, 40,000-square-foot headquarters on West 54th Street, which opened last month, represents founder ... and CEO Susan L. Solomon's grand effort to turn the Far West Side into the city's...

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Experts Recommend Baseline Concussion Tests for Student Athletes

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09/19/2017

... reporter Erin Billups has the story. 16-year-old Scott West got a concussion playing football his freshman year in ... said I was wobbly but I don't remember that much," West said. His mother then...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... those wiser and more experienced than myself. As adults, we invoke the concept of beginner’s mind, inferring that ... belief that our current practices are not getting us where we need to go. If we...

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