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William T. Grant Foundation

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Perpetuity, continued

Release Date:

04/24/2014

... and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy At a recent panel discussion organized by ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Governance

Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

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06/25/2014

by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philanthropy New York When the ...

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PNY News

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Health

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Community Service Society of New York

“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

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10/02/2014

... on youth employment. It will also release a series of public service announcements designed to help companies ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

... to activists so that they can use tools of organizing like public demonstrations, coalition building, and meetings with ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... Yorker, she was raised by a single mother in the city’s public housing. Ms. Burns earned a Bachelor of Science degree ... full board and serve six-year terms. Trustees set broad policy relating to grant making...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

12 Jul 2016

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund ...

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Professional Development

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New York City

09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... field and to pool funds to partner, particularly with the public sector, to improve the workforce system. Since 2001, ... $10.2 million for demonstration, capacity building and policy initiatives. The March...

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Education

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Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers

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02/08/2016

... merged into Mercy Corps) and for MassINC, a non-partisan public policy think tank in Boston. Ms. Ross holds a B.A. degree in ...

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Education

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Leon Levy Foundation

NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

Release Date:

02/12/2016

... youth of color in New York City, matching a $10 million public commitment announced today by City Council Speaker ... to supporting young women. YWI will propose programming, policy changes, data collection,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

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03/08/2016

... “Mayors see climate change as an immediate economic and public health issue. They are the officials most directly ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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17 May 2016

Unlocking the Potential of Young People: Effective Strategies for Engaging Youth

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Authority (NYCHA) developments How nonprofit leaders and policy makers about are working to engage young people as ... NYC Department of Youth and Community Development NYC Public Housing Authority The Mayor’s...

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Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

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07/12/2016

... free of the constraints that have afflicted our gridlocked public sector over these last few years – what other part ... $10,000. More than half had experienced harassment in a public accommodation, including...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

Release Date:

08/04/2016

... which is becoming more real evidenced by: Other systemic policy reforms such as Close To Home are being implemented. ... Centers are housing fewer and fewer children. The NYC public schools are beginning to...

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New York Juvenile Justice Initiative

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Oscar Raposo Jr. Joins United Way of New York City

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08/18/2016

... industrial, consumer and financial services—in both the public and private sectors. Most recently, Oscar served as ... successes of its programs to ultimately achieve citywide policy and system changes to...

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United Way of New York City

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... Bank, Brooklyn Community Foundation is the first and only public foundation solely dedicated to New York City’s ... on portfolio performance due to this change in investment policy . “I am proud of the hard...

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/16/2016

... markets to build strong businesses while providing the public with reliable news that isn’t available anywhere ... of the Sida Department for International Organisations and Policy Support. “We are quite...

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