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NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... identities having equitable opportunities and outcomes.) " We are delighted to be working in deeper partnership with ... that value the contributions of all community members. " We are excited to...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... and strength of our communities. “In times like these, we are prouder than ever to call Brooklyn home. This ... CEO Cecilia Clarke . “Through our Immigrant Rights Fund, we are supporting a diverse cohort of...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... people in city government and nonprofits organizations we have collaborated with who make up the invisible, unrecognized backbone of this city to whom we are all in debt. But I also leave with a sense of how...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities

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10/14/2020

... the US. They are working towards creating the change we need now and for generations to come. “ We started the Catalyst Fund to boost proven leaders and ... to the next phase of their impact. Now more than...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

New York City Nonprofit Organizations Receive $24.4 Million From Trinity Church Wall Street in 2020

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... Director for Housing and Homelessness at Trinity, said, " We are focused on breaking the cycle of mass homelessness and ... impacts communities of color. This is why we have chosen 22 organizations to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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Immigration

Social Justice

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

Release Date:

07/26/2021

... said Mellon Foundation President Elizabeth Alexander. “ We are honored that they will serve as Mellon Fellows and ... Foundation believes that the arts and humanities are where we express our complex humanity...

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Mellon Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members

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07/06/2023

... to the strong and diverse dynamic of the board. “ We are thrilled to welcome three new leaders to our board as we celebrate 50 years of amplifying movements at the Ms. ... country, these additions reflect our...

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15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Series, curated by DFN’s Democracy Innovation Project, we ’ll hear about promising initiatives at the state and ... level occurring in red and blue parts of the country. We ’ll learn how non-government actors...

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Panel

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

Release Date:

01/09/2014

Bessemer Trust's Caroline Woodruff talks about a recent gathering where her colleagues discussed how to balance data-driven and intuitive approaches — the “head” and the “heart” — when it comes to philanthropy.

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Insights

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Evaluation

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Bessemer Trust

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

by Jenny Rempel, Tom Ford Fellow in Philanthropy, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Food systems funding is hot right now. Foundations are supporting everything from food hubs to community...

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Children, Youth and Families

08 Jan 2020

Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... in the growth and success of CSAs across the country. Yet, we know relatively little as to why investing in CSAs appeals ... and performance. CSAs have many benefits, yet until now, we were not sure what...

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Economic Security

11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

... of public policy and narrative change. A year later, we are creating an opportunity to reconvene, re-ground, and ... legal system. To ground our roundtable discussion, we invite attendees to arrive at 2:00pm...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Public Policy

Social Justice

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.

Release Date:

06/21/2022

... to provide broad access to knowledge, information, and resources that sustain an informed and engaged citizenry. ...

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Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. Announces Two New Board Members

Release Date:

10/14/2020

The board and staff of the Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. are thrilled to announce the election of Cynthia Rivera Weissblum and Randy Moore to its board of directors.

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