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Economic Security

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

Release Date:

10/21/2016

Mastercard 039 ; s Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap ... for example, rolls out new beverages and chooses its store locations by analyzing customer, economic and other...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

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06/16/2021

JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx ... industry partners and regulators to find ways to address gaps in the residential appraisal process; Making data-...

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JPMorgan Chase PolicyCenter

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The Century Foundation Launches the Bridges Collaborative, An Unprecedented Grassroots Initiative to Advance School Integration

Release Date:

10/06/2020

... advance racial and socioeconomic integration and equity in America ’ s schools, officially launched this week. The inaugural ... on school integration, is unique in the world of K-12 ...

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Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

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03/10/2016

... and 39 visits to municipalities in 2015—representative of about 40 percent of all midsize U. S . cities. With a goal of closing the city hall “data gap,”...

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade Friday, January 29, was Bob Woodruff 039 ; s 10th Alive Day . As we reflect on the day that a roadside .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Veterans

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Bob Woodruff Foundation

Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years

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04/2009

From PNY 039 ; s 2008 Annual Report — a list of some of the most important events from ... of Grantmakers). Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years .....

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The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... in January 2022, alongside a City Council with dozens of newly elected members, they will face the herculean task ... combined the knowledge and experiences of New York City’ s largest anti-...

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Public Policy

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island Melville, NY ... the economic inequities experienced by Long Island’ s black residents highlighted in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

Release Date:

06/26/2018

Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps , Opportunities in Impact Investment Field While demand ... (29 pages, PDF), highlights findings from the foundation...

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30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Funders have long recognized the value this type of giving brings: to connect individuals and their ideas ... analysis. Join us for a roundtable discussion at the U. S . launch of this...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

Release Date:

06/16/2014

Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever The Simons Foundation has given the ... Ecology, or SCOPE, a...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

Release Date:

10/14/2021

... a shift that was further fueled by George Floyd 039 ; s murder, the 2020 Black Lives Matter movement, the ongoing ... if we want to honestly tackle and close the racial wealth gaps in this...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... degree of violence and discrimination. “Nobody’ s free until everybody’ s free.” – Fannie Lou Hamer ... activists from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

31 Oct 2018

Funding Our Future – the ABCs of Early Care and Education Financing in New York

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Today, 82% of children in the U. S . live in households with working parents, and more than 5 ... Fund, expanding access to high-quality early care and education (ECE) has the potential to reduce...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Education

Original Instructions: A Challenge to Philanthropy to Expand Health and Educational Opportunities for Native Youth

The Schott Foundation for Public Education in partnership with Native Americans in ... both challenges and opportunities to philanthropy. It’ s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn ...

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Report

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Education

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It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health

Release Date:

04/15/2021

It’ s Time to Fund Children’ s Mental Health By: Joan Steinberg, ... giving for mental health is only 1.3% of the total funding – and the portion dedicated to children is even...

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Health

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Morgan Stanley

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

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education High-quality early care and education (ECE) is ... and quality of ECE provided outside the child...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... as well, often investigating and acting on philanthropy’ s tax exemptions, political prerogatives and freedom to ... how philanthropy can better impact policy change within America ’ s...

Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report : Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality NEW YORK — A new ... public and private funders to identify opportunities and gaps...

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