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Education

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Ford Foundation

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... to manage storm water can also undermine our public health—each time it rains with as little as 1/10th ... and employment opportunities for youth. With very limited public and private sector investment,...

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John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

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10/20/2015

... several daily newspapers, national publications, and public radio affiliates. The fellows will convene during ... service by disseminating that knowledge to the American public ," said Paul Stearns, MS,...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Communications/Media

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... among formerly-incarcerated individuals than the general public , according to a report by the National Health Care for ... to afford a place to stay, or as mentioned, sleeping in public spaces. These sort of...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... to important work — including work on advocacy and policy , with marginalized communities, or focus on social ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Surdna Foundation

Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... infrastructure projects like schools, senior centers, public transit, hospitals, and police services. It determines ... data will be kept confidential and secure? How will the public be able to identify fake...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors COVID-19 Responders Among 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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07/01/2020

... Preparedness at the National Security Council provided public health guidance and advocacy. Raj Chetty Indian ... and assisted decision-makers as they implemented new public policies. Marie Lafontant Haitian-...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

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07/15/2020

... and researchers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and the arts. From Brazil, Botswana, Jamaica, ... York/St. Croix, United States) will develop a series of public performances,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

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07/01/2021

... judicial, legislative, commercial, and political wins for public and private sector organizations, and nonprofits. ... civic engagements focus on equitable access to quality public education and advocacy...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again

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06/14/2022

... and Marlon Williams, Vice President of Collaboration and Policy , Philanthropy New York. New York Nonprofit Media ... a rollercoaster two years of endless pandemic spikes, public trust in nonprofits is down. As...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... filmmakers, professors, archivists, grassroots organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors. Working across ... on the crisis of race and debt. He will produce a book, public writing, a podcast, and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

D5 Coalition Director Kelly Brown talks about their 2013 State of the Work Report and how it can help institutions at all levels of engagement learn more about effective best practices and policies for increasing diversity, equity and inclusion in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Lens on Poverty Primer

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12/2013

... for women. Compiling the research of leading scholars and policy thinkers, the primer highlights the realities and ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

When it comes to paid family leave, the United States has a dismal record. But one industry is leading the way on family leave policies: the technology sector.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... during the previous decade, and invite the general public to be a part of our work. We had taken on the ... local nonprofit organizations to serve residents of public housing were able to respond more rapidly...

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All Funders

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... and humiliating to be judged and turned down in a public forum? And does anybody think $40,000 is enough for a ...

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New York Foundation

The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

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08/21/2015

... or substitute for a government’s responsibility to offer public services. A government has its rightful role to ... and convergence of all different sectors, including the public , private, and philanthropic...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

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04/04/2017

... for reproductive freedom, we were poised to take a united public stance after the election. The letter is a challenge ... and local work, particularly grassroots organizing to hold public officials at all...

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Groundswell Fund

2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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05/19/2020

... and benefits costs among community, private, operating and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to ... for your own customized benchmarking. Community, private, public , and operating...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... The coalition used social and traditional media to build public support, and recruited supporters to turn out at public hearings. A grassroots organization leafletted and led ...

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