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Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality

Release Date:

10/05/2017

Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality Steve and Connie Ballmer are giving $60 million over six years to a program created by StriveTogether, a national nonprofit that seeks...

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Economic Security

Should We Be Worried That Foreclosure Sales Are Near Recession Levels?

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10/10/2017

... number of home foreclosures in New York City had returned to levels last seen at the onset of the Great Recession left ... 2008 and is now just under 4%. Housing prices continue to rise, and area banks are...

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New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience

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11/28/2017

... Foundation has announced grants totaling $1 million to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership, and civic engagement. ... families directly affected by...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Grantee Releases Medicare Advocacy Toolkit

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01/16/2018

... Toolkit A John A. Hartford grantee provides information to help Medicare beneficiaries respond to Medicare denials. The Center for Medicare Advocacy (CMA), ... Coverage And Jimmo v. Sebelius" that...

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary ... Learning Programs Many public school districts are seeking to expand or launch voluntary summer learning...

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Children, Youth and Families

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23 May 2018

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Grantmaking March 6 – Legal Series - Self-Dealing ( Family Foundations & Family Offices) May 23 – Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals Many private foundations and public charities...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Research to Diagnose Hypoglycemia

Release Date:

05/25/2018

... and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Research to Diagnose Hypoglycemia A $150,000 grant from The Leona M. ... receptors (GPCRs). GPCRs are the most abundant receptor family encoded by the human...

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22 Jul 2020

Collective Trauma of Systemic Racism and COVID-19 on Young People: What Supports Will They Need Upon Returning to School and Afterschool Programs?

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... the real dangers of systemic racism ranging from violence to the opportunity gap. One of the top concerns of educators ... wellness, and classic youth development strategies to foster a caring, supportive and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... two year, $400,000 grant from the New York Life Foundation to expand its Brooklyn Connections program. The program is a school ... initiative that offers middle school students rare access to...

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Why Pickleball?

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05/04/2017

... article highlighted the possible $1 billion funding cut to prevention and public health under the proposed American ... out what programs were being supported by the prevention fund —after all, he said, things...

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11 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a peer- to -peer networking and group-based mentoring program designed to support younger professionals in the philanthropic sector. ... Vice President, Grants...

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06 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar

Friday, March 6, 2015 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

... students in engineering fields create a checklist approach to liberal-arts courses that makes them seem, well, "required" — not relevant, salient, or connected to their professional aspirations. As a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities ... mayors from thirteen American cities have been selected to join What Works Cities and have publicly committed...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking By Prachi ... of philanthropy. But some foundations are starting to do things differently. In addition to engaging grantees .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

... Justice Activists As a project of our Girls of Color fund , the Reproductive Justice Activists program seeks to center the voice and leadership of young women, non-binary ... . Learn more Brooklyn Youth...

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... and CEO, Grace Farms Foundation In order for foundations to harness our collective capacity to respond to the life-threatening coronavirus pandemic and ... supply-demand mismatch gap. The...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

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05/17/2021

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service ... distribution of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) to all law enforcement organizations throughout the state...

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