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Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date: 
04/16/2020
... Open Society’s commitment includes rapid response at the local level where many of our staff live and work—from ... “We missed the opportunity to create a more just economy after the financial crisis of 2008...

Why Women and Girls?

Release Date: 
03/27/2014
... the theme around her interests. In fact, we decided soon after our annual meeting last year, which focused on the very ...
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PNY News
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Gender Justice

Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

Release Date: 
03/15/2018
... across all type of foundations—from the small and local to the large and global—I derived this list of the ... because many organizations are still funded, year after year without any real change in how they...
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
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The Nathan Cummings Foundation
Ford Foundation

World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date: 
06/04/2019
... earnings and negative impacts to federal, state, and local economies. “Newcomers are often held back from ... among immigrants and refugees.” The fund, which is named after WES’ retiring executive director and...
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Member News
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Immigration
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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

Release Date: 
01/18/2023
... Needs NEW YORK (January 18, 2023) – Almost three years after record-high unemployment rates due to the COVID-19 ... proposals with an employer partner or partners to address local workforce needs in New York...
13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Health care costs associated with the current U.S. opioid epidemic total an estimated $25 billion, according to the CDC. Despite having the third-highest spending in the nation (more than $1.2 billion) to confront the challenge, New York’s opioid...
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Issue-Based
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Panel
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All Funders
Topic(s) 
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Funding Area 
Health
Justice Reform
Public Policy

What It Takes to Serve 500,000 Meals to Front Line Workers in NYC’s Public Hospitals – A Look into the Bloomberg Philanthropies and World Central Kitchen Partnership

Release Date: 
05/12/2020
... and its workers, World Central Kitchen connected with local restaurants. Food service and distribution have been done in partnership with a dozen local restaurants, national chains, caterers, and New ...
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Member News
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Disaster Relief
Food Systems
Health
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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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