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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... "Invest in Youth" initiative, bringing total funding for programs serving Brooklyn youth to over $2 million in ... largest borough, launched Invest in Youth in May with a 10 -year, $25 million...

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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

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11/30/2015

... Bowman will assume the role of president starting Feb. 10 , 2016. “The Alliance’s board of directors is ... Duke Charitable Foundation’s (DDCF) program director for the environment. During his 10...

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NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

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02/17/2016

... with key leaders and letting the discussion flow wherever it may. For many funders, recently appointed New York State Education ... by Fred Frelow, Ford Foundation’s Senior Program Officer for...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee

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05/15/2017

... The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced today that it elected Rey Ramsey to join its Board of Trustees as an ... “We found a wonderful partner who shares our passion for our mission and commitment to...

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Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

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06/29/2017

... field. She approaches the work with humility and a passion for collaboration and partnership that will make her a wonderful fit for our organization and for our partners.” Most ... is...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

... a comprehensive $65 million investment to help more than 10 million low-wage workers and their families across the ... 2019-2021) to transform economic stability and mobility for nearly 5 million low-wage...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... will push 132 million people into poverty. This calls for bold action to address these disparities and ensure a ... in distributed renewable energy technologies, it is now possible to end energy poverty in ten...

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

... 67 nonprofits in 2021 to help improve the quality of life for Westchester residents. Grants addressed a wide range of ... artists. CARAMOOR CENTER FOR MUSIC AND THE ARTS: $ 10 ,000 to support...

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Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy

Philanthropy New York manages email listservs for several committees, networks and working groups. To ... contact numbers (phone, fax, e-mail addresses). Do not include drawings, pictures, maps, graphics, etc. in...

Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

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10/22/2014

... This piece was originally published as the feature article for the October 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. It is a fact that nonprofits are among the employers in New ... wages lead...

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A Forever 41’s Perspective on Social Media

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05/28/2015

... world, which makes social media a second language at best for me. Hashtags set me atwitter, and do they count as part of my tweet characters? You get the ... up in the idea of using social media and forget...

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The Changing Face of Philanthropy

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10/12/2015

... we are not interested in disruption of the field for its own sake. In fact, for many of us, one of the most ... philanthropists who know where the field has failed, where it has triumphed and...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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01/10/2017

... Participation in Support of Healthy Communities Request for Proposals (RFP) is open. Many organizations across the ... because of a lack of resources, they are often unable to do so. Through this RFP,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

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04/28/2020

... income. And while locking down our economy is crucial for saving lives now, it has tremendous consequences for the poorest among us – ... long as it takes to develop a...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... (BLMF) at Borealis Philanthropy is excited to announce it has awarded $915,000 in grants to 16 new grantees ... that invests in the ecosystem of the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) by resourcing the powerful...

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The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

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03/28/2022

... shortening the organization’s name to Mellon Foundation for most uses—brings communicative depth and clarity about the work the Foundation and its grantees do , all the while embodying Mellon’s core values. The...

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Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

... of grappling with three tough questions: What value-add do we bring to our REP grantee partners? What role do ... and transformative change. Struggle and Critique It has always been Borealis...

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Funders for Gender Equity

Funders for Gender Equity was a circle of funders at Philanthropy New ... action around social equality and economic security for NYC ’s women, girls and gender nonconforming persons, within .....

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces New CEO

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11/06/2015

... Chase foster a cooperative leadership culture and make it one of the largest and most successful companies in the world. She has served on the NYC Commission on Women's Issues and the United Way of NY...

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