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Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program

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09/11/2017

... Date On DACA Program President Trump appears to be in the mood to make deals with Democrats — and Democrats ... immigrants. On Wednesday, the president overruled leaders of his own party — and members ...

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Immigration

Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.

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09/13/2017

... climate and energy ministers from about a dozen nations in advance of next week’s United Nations General Assembly meeting, the White House confirmed Tuesday. The breakfast in New York next...

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market

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10/10/2017

A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market Responsible investment means ... it means incorporating the desire to make a difference in the world into the investment process. Green bonds, fixed .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

... Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and wildfires. The House passed the ... measure 353 to 69. It will go to the Senate, which is not in...

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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

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09/06/2013

Pat Jenny , a leading expert in grantmaking, has been named Vice President for Grants at ... President, took over this month overseeing annual grants of more than $130 million to organizations in...

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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Playhouse and Family Properties Gifted to the National Trust for Historic Preservation

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07/31/2018

... Brothers Fund (RBF) announced today the expansion of The Pocantico Center with the addition of the ... Tudor-style building built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1927 as a venue for family...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2018 Art for Justice Fund Grant

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12/07/2018

... Foundation (The Foundation) today announced the award of a $300,000 grant from the Art for Justice Fund. The grant ... Justice Fund , a seven-year initiative launched in fall 2018 to dismantle mass...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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29 Oct 2020

From Detention to Liberation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... granted on a first come, first served basis.* On the eve of perhaps the most consequential election in recent memory, philanthropy finds itself grappling with ... is that an abusive posture toward BIPOC...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Grants to NYC Health + Hospitals to Launch Virtual Behavioral Health Platform

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08/03/2022

... to test four new strategies to engage high-needs patients in behavioral healthcare. The grant also supports NYC Health + Hospitals to work with the NYC Department of Homeless Services to create a tailored...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... New York’s 35th Annual Meeting guests that trans women of color live at the intersection of “pass-her-by and ... A study of foundation giving by Funders for LGBTQ Issues in...

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15 Apr 2010

Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... Trust . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All funders interested in children and family issues, including child welfare/foster ... or neglect...

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

In 1977, New York decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Yet between 1995 and 2010, the ... 530,000 arrests for low-level possession, including 50,000 in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

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01/12/2017

... Give , and the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund and two of its grantees will be featured this Saturday. They’re not ... will any celebrity apprentices be fired! Instead, tune in to NBC TV this Saturday at...

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Food Systems

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10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... understanding and social cohesion for mutual well-being of Muslim, Arab and South Asian (MASA) and the broader ... speakers will share their fresh thinking and experience in the public square to inspire and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... examples that illuminate the benefits and challenges of this approach. We’ll hear from practitioners who have ... of participatory grantmaking to show what it can look like in practice The...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... When Barack Obama wanted to reach a mass audience in his final push to get young people especially to sign up ... economic opportunity and civic revitalization have long been priorities for Miller. He was a...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), is the Senior Fellow in Residence at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. “We are ... and one of the “50 Most Powerful Women in New York”...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... support the work and vision of the Board and of Elizabeth in whatever way I can.” “I am tremendously inspired by ... and established a series of pioneering law clinics...

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Mellon Foundation

Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

... and mission-related investments, seeking to create wealth in communities of color and foster a just, sustainable ... affected communities of color for far too long ,” said...

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