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Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President

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08/24/2022

... The program comprises an integrated portfolio focused on advancing LGBTQI safety, protections, and social inclusion ... Program. In her eight years at Wellspring, Jernow on many occasions worked in partnership...

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UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New Yorkers

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03/22/2023

... 22, 2003 (NEW YORK, NY)...Responding to multiple stressors on the food pipeline serving vulnerable New Yorkers, ... Yorkers all at once, with potentially disastrous impacts on families. The timing could not be...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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13 Oct 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... blend of presentation and breakout discussions that build on previous sessions. Participants are expected to commit to ...

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Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors

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11/16/2023

... in political science from Oxford, where he studied on a British Marshall scholarship. Ian H. Solomon and Sewell ...

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14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:15pm to 3:30pm

... when we center racial justice in our work as well as on the ground implementation of frontline-led climate ...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... to create a safe space for confidential conversation and offer personal reflection and constructive feedback. Our deep ...

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... during this crisis. COVID-19 has pulled back the curtain on so much that is wrong in our society. For the Groundswell ... midwives and doulas — the result of decades of attacks on this profession from the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... to society. “This initiative shines an important light on the economic state and personal well-being of the artistic ... of Maniobra, CEC and the Mellon Foundation collaborated on artists-centered initiatives...

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Arts

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... Institutional Challenge Grantees conduct rigorous research on strategies to reduce inequalities in youth outcomes, take ... including new university leadership positions focused on encouraging and supporting...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

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04/30/2020

... who are quickly adapting their programs to respond to on -the-ground conditions, particularly in communities of ... will support parent and youth-led organizing efforts on a range of issues, including equity in...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Disaster Relief

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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

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02/26/2010

... in my last contribution , I wrote that focusing simply on foundation perpetuity or spending out was, per se , a ... transfer of intent and governance. Spending more funds on particular issues now may hold the...

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On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

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11/05/2009

... Director, Youth Communication (from remarks delivered on October 7, 2009) The New York Foundation believes in ... of constant change and emerging challenges, we place bets on a lot of new ideas and...

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... and our partners, who have come together to collaborate on better ways to invest in low-income communities," said Ben ... and non-profit, and local governments that are focused on economic development,...

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... Options , an organization that helps youth acquire hands- on experience in various career fields. Many of the youth in ... donation, but also that nonprofits are mostly tax exempt on their income. I learned...

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Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

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01/19/2018

... of them families … another three or four thousand living on the streets … prices of $400,000 and up for modest homes ... Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito, the City also doubled down on its investment in eviction...

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The New York Community Trust

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Housing and Homelessness

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Taking a Stand for New York

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04/12/2018

... Island. I was struck by how many foundations were serving on local coalitions or collective impact models that were ... and, safe and healthy housing but didn’t have a focus on state-wide advocacy efforts as...

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You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... This article was originally published by Alliance Magazine on May 30, 2019. Trust is the foundation on which every philanthropic relationship rests. And ... can not be rushed. Working with individuals and...

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One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation

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03/03/2021

... millions of New Yorkers lost employment or were living on a reduced household income, straining their ability to ... survey, which is ongoing, is providing near real-time data on household experiences during...

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