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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income ... American Talent Initiative Juan Guerra , current chair of the UW Department of American Ethnic Studies and...

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Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

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03/06/2018

... Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission ... our division may be exacerbated by the makeup of our media. The survey’s primary goal was...

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

... marked a rare and possibly portentous example of a patron wielding her philanthropic and financial leverage ... Late last year, the fund announced its inaugural round of grant-making: $22 million to 30...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Arabella Advisors Adds Chief Information Officer, Vince L'Erario

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07/27/2020

... Chief Information Officer, Vince L'Erario WASHINGTON, July 27 , 2020 (Newswire.com) - Arabella Advisors is thrilled to announce the appointment of Vince L’Erario as the company’s first chief ... that...

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Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

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04/14/2014

... S. Trachtenberg, Advisor, Communications Network The idea of time-limiting foundations seems to be gaining more traction. As counterpoint, a recent Philanthropy New York program asked: “ What...

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The Communications Network

Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

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08/08/2014

... Philanthropy Intern, Foundation Center Philanthropy New York (PNY) launched its Spotlight series on diversity in ... kicked off with a peek into D5’s recently launched State of the Work 2014...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... Managing Director, Working Narratives Conscription of child soldiers. Mass incarceration. Environmental ... the question that a group of about 60 Philanthropy New York...

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The Overbrook Foundation

Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

... Family, neighborhood and community are vital components of responding to shocks and stresses and bouncing back ... did the same. Superstorm Sandy tested the resilience of New York...

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15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

Thursday, October 15, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:30am

An astonishing 75% of NYC’s 1.1 million public school students – 780,000 ... education outcomes. It also brings more federal dollars to New York City. In June 2014, the Schools Chancellor, City...

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Philanthropic & Social Enterprise Leader Betsy Fader Joins Surdna Foundation

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02/18/2016

... and administrative areas to further increase the impact of its programmatic investments. The foundation's strategic ... B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. In her dual roles at the New York -...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... a recent conference our interest was piqued on the issue of Civil Legal Aid. While we have a few grantees who have ... to help individuals navigate the court system. While new programs such as the Court...

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

... First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans New York , NY – New research on court fines and fees in A Pound ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... opening remarks, Michael R. Bloomberg, three-term Mayor of New York City, philanthropist and entrepreneur, said: “The more ...

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... rooms, convention centers, and even the East Wing of the White House. Recently, our work brought me on my first ... I took a moment to appreciate the fall foliage of upstate New York...

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The Teagle Foundation

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao ... deeply damaging sourcing. Enter the Arcus Foundation. This New York - and Cambridge-based funder,...

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Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

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08/08/2018

... Education Summer Institute at Teachers College New York -area and national foundations have supported the ... learning in the racially and culturally diverse classrooms of the 21 st century...

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The Rauch Foundation

Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... with National Paid Sick Leave With confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States, it’s time for a quick and ... Miller, Sarah Kliff, and Margot Sanger-Katz put it in the New York Times: “...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19 By: Ivan Rosales, ... difficult times. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York , we know that these are precisely those difficult times...

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Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally

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03/19/2020

... to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally New York – The Citi Foundation announced today that it will ... to respond thoughtfully and decisively using the breadth of our...

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18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... against police violence and white supremacy have garnered new levels of public attention and strengthened the political will for ... with any questions. In Collaboration With New York...