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13 Feb 2019

Can Data + Organizing Drive Policy? Prospects for Strengthening Tenant Protections in New York City and Statewide

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

8:45am to 10:00am

This is the second of two panels that reveal the sophisticated work of organizing in today’s complicated, high-pressure real estate market, how civic data is used (and needed) to support that work, and the changes to housing policies needed to...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

The New York Women’s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New Board Members

Release Date:

06/26/2019

The New York Women's Foundation announces new leadership of its Board of Directors.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Women's Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs

Release Date:

11/11/2019

JPMorgan Chase today announced a $2.3 million, two-year commitment to NPower to provide technology-focused job training to more than 700 veterans in San Jose, CA, Jersey City, NJ and Dallas, TX.

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New York Life and Cigna Launch ‘Brave of Heart Fund’ to Raise More Than $100 Million to Provide Financial and Emotional Support for Families of Frontline Healthcare Workers and Volunteers

Release Date:

04/21/2020

New York Life Foundation and Cigna Foundation will seed the fund with $50 Million.

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Health

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New York Life Foundation

The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

Release Date:

06/22/2020

The Ford Foundation announced last week that it would roughly double its grantmaking in each of the next two years. This is terrific as the immense challenges of the present moment require this type of outside the box thinking by foundations.

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses

Release Date:

02/02/2021

Expanded commitment announced as part of Clinton Global Initiative Action Network

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

Release Date:

09/29/2022

What opportunities exist for positive change—for our children, families, educators, and communities—when we reimagine schools as vital public infrastructure?

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Education

Technology

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Siegel Family Endowment

Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021

Release Date:

01/23/2023

The evaluation report provides updates on implementing strategies for grantmaking to movements and organizations working toward LGBTQ rights in East and Southern Africa, the Caribbean, Central America, and the southern United States.

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LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

26 Jan 2013

CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community

Saturday, January 26, 2013 -

7:30am to 5:00pm

This special one-day preconference session, to be held in conjunction with the Council on Foundation's 2013 Family Philanthropy Conference , is designed for the community of family foundation CEOs who are eager for new knowledge and skills to help...

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07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... from, the creation of a healthy, sustainable and fair food system . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with ...

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A New Agenda for a Post–Health Reform Landscape

Release Date:

09/12/2013

... rapidly changing environment that defines our health care system ―shifting demography, rising costs, the ongoing ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

Release Date:

03/03/2014

The Simons Foundation has launched the Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem, with the goal of revolutionizing our ability to calculate and understand the properties of molecules and solids important in chemistry, physics and everyday...

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system ! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening ...

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Food Systems

White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS

Release Date:

06/04/2014

Andrew White has been named Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Policy, Planning, and Measurement at the NYC Administration for Children’s Services.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... promised to create a “world-class” bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’s ...

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Member News

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Center Aids Torture Survivors

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... the case management we all provide and the mental health system , which isn’t always accessible for refugees because ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Human Services

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New York Health Foundation

Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC

Release Date:

06/25/2014

The United Hospital Fund awared six grants, totaling $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City.

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

Release Date:

07/14/2014

United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with The Franklin Project at the Aspen Institute that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers and to double the number of adults in the city who...

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Member News

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Education

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United Way of New York City

Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

Release Date:

07/22/2014

The "community quarterback" model can be an effective approach to revitalizing troubled neighborhoods, write Nancy O. Andrews, president and CEO of the Low Income Investment Fund, and Brandee McHale, COO at the Citi Foundation, in a post on the SSIR...