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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

Release Date:

10/14/2016

... A new study, funded by the William T. Grant Foundation, from North Carolina State University, the University of ... and that what drives Black students to engage is different from what drives Latino students...

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Coalition Rallies against Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies

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10/28/2016

... subsidize three upstate nuclear plants with $7.7 billion from electric ratepayers over the next 12 years. A small group of leaders from the groups made their case against the so-called Cuomo ...

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Environment and Climate Change

East Harlem Gets $10K Grant to Preserve Nation's First Little Italy

Release Date:

11/11/2016

... Avenue area in East Harlem got a $10,000 grant Thursday from the The New York State Council on the Arts and the ... it housed the largest concentration of Italian immigrants from the 1800s to the 1970s... East...

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Community Development

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

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11/17/2016

... Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed From The Commonwealth Fund: A new survey of adults in the ... sick, or get recommended care because of the cost, down from 37 percent in 2013 (Exhibit 1)...

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Three Red Hook Nonprofits Are Finalists in Inaugural Brooklyn Community Foundation SPARK Prize

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... Seventeen ae Brooklyn-based organizations, including three from Red Hook: Dance Theater Etcetera (DTE); Red Hook ... $100,000 will be awarded to five of the chosen finalists from the Brooklyn Community...

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Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New President

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01/25/2017

... and Central New York has recruited a new president from a Manhattan-based foundation. Nora OBrien-Suric will join the foundation in February from the John A. Hartford Foundation, a $565 million ...

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Simons Foundation Releases Statement on Executive Order on Visas and Immigration

Release Date:

02/14/2017

... order on visas and immigration to the United States from seven Middle Eastern countries. The world, and most notably our nation, has benefited greatly from the free flow of people and ideas across national ...

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Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation

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03/13/2017

... Allen Foundation, Knight seeks ideas on “topics ranging from , but not limited to, the role of algorithms in news consumption, methods for separating facts from fiction, building bridges across ideological...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Digitization Project for the American Numismatic Society’s Back List of Monographs

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04/17/2017

... Society’s back list of monographs has gained funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The financial support jointly from the National Endowment for the Humanities-Mellon ...

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MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... has been years in the making, also includes a commitment from the government of Nepal to contribute $130 million of ... funds toward the project, the largest upfront contribution from any compact country.....

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International/Foreign Affairs

Mark Zuckerberg Clashed With Facebook Execs Over Letting Employees Work On His Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... to abandon the idea early last year after opposition from senior executives. Zuckerberg's desire for his two ... network's board of directors, according to court documents from a recent lawsuit...

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Harlem's Black Churches Cash in on Gentrification

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... Churches are losing members but gaining profits from gentrification. Nearly two dozen churches have either ... high maintenance costs and the lure of millions of dollars from developers ready to buy in Harlem...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Office and Conference Manager, Angela Romualdez

Release Date:

05/08/2019

... her professional growth. Angela has BA in Theater Arts from the University of the Philippines and an MA in Arts Administration and Cultural Policy from Goldsmiths, University of London. Philanthropy New ...

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01 Feb 2023

2023 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Join the 2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting for its Winter Meeting. The main focus of this particular meeting will be for foundations to share current funding priorities and updates.

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

... career path. After earning a master’s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he was ... that Washington couldn’t protect...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

Release Date:

08/04/2017

... couldn’t be more excited. Mr. Rahamatulla comes to us from the Ford Foundation where he served as a program ... rights. Mr. Rahamatulla earned his master’s degree from the Bloustein School of Planning and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country

Release Date:

05/02/2018

... Mentorship Program Scales across Country With grants from Bloomberg Philanthropies and oversight from the Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity, the ... but formerly criminal justice–involved men and...

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Justice Reform

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New York Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Zabrina Collazo

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Zabrina Collazo From the New York Foundation: We are delighted to share some ... team as our new program officer. Zabrina joins us from the Ms. Foundation for Women...

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26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by Philanthropy New York's Philanthropy Connects Committee, the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All...

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01 Nov 2019

2020 Election Series: Making it Real: The Link Between Issue Organizing, Ballot Initiatives, and Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, November 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

When looking at our issue advocacy strategies, how can we strengthen our understanding of the link between ballot initiatives, organizing, and civic engagement in ways that result in both “winning” and building long term power?

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

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