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New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

Release Date:

02/08/2018

New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, ... solution that could save millions, and even billions, of dollars. Co-authored by Greg Kats and Keith Glassbrook, ... the cost...

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Community Development

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Freedom Together Foundation

Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

Release Date:

02/21/2018

Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a ... them into an outlet. But engineers at the University of...

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Technology

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Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

Release Date:

06/26/2018

Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure ... but throughout its five boroughs, there are thousands of parks , playgrounds, and other recreational facilities...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

Release Date:

08/15/2018

With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery If you happen to have a box of spaghetti in your pantry, try this experiment: Pull out a ...

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations Imagine trying to write your name so that it can be read in a mirror. Your brain has all of the visual information you need, and you’re a pro at ... for its poor...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

Release Date:

11/29/2018

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline ... future: the year 2044, when white Americans were projected to fall below half the population and lose their majority status. The...

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Census 2020

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Russell Sage Foundation

Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100

Release Date:

02/21/2019

Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - ... together and demanding change on the issues most central to their lives and our collective future, from immigration to ... in...

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Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice

Release Date:

07/23/2019

Initial Funding From Ford Foundation , New York Community Trust Supports New Council on ... organization whose founder bills it as a new “center of gravity and crossroads” for criminal justice policy was set...

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Justice Reform

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The New York Community Trust

14 Jul 2015

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

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal ... allows your foundation to take a stance on a piece of...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

New York City

The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

Release Date:

05/11/2021

The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture MAY 11, 2021. The humanities – ... and philosophy – make transformative contributions...

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Arts

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Whiting Foundation

New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education

Release Date:

02/22/2018

New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education High-quality early care and education (ECE) is critical to positive child...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

Release Date:

08/23/2018

HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster HBO ... and Mark Jonathan Harris (HBO’s Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Report From Century Foundation: English Learners and School Choice: Helping Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families

Release Date:

04/30/2019

Report From Century Foundation : English Learners and School Choice: Helping ... speak a non-English language at home—about one-quarter of all children between five and seventeen years old. That ... regional and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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The Century Foundation

Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2019

Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative Three ... more than 30 arts partners across the city. The students of the Hennigan K-8 School, English...

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Education

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The Klarman Family Foundation

New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14

Release Date:

02/10/2021

New Report from The Century Foundation : 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff ... their unemployment benefits between March 14 and April 11 of this year, with disastrous results for families and the...

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

01 Mar 2012

Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and advocates that how schools use time is key to their effectiveness. Like other resources, time can be ... time to strengthen teaching and address the whole range of student needs. Our...

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Issue-Based

10 Nov 2020

Strengthening the Economic Foundation for Youth During COVID & Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.** While COVID 19 has had dramatic impacts on all segments of society, Generation Z will likely bear the greatest ... responds to...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

New York Community Trust Encourages Foundations to Share Excellence Awards Application Clinic Dates with Grantees

Release Date:

03/13/2014

We are pleased to announce the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit ... are produced by the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York , The New York Community Trust and Philanthropy ... Five application...