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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... Julie and I started talking about writing this paper in November of last year. We were thinking hard about how we ... Little did we know when we started working on this paper that the pandemic and widespread...

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Gender Justice

Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

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02/01/2016

... decline.1 The authors largely attribute this reversal to rising rates of drug poisonings, suicides, and alcohol-related liver disease. They also note that over the same period, middle-aged whites reported .....

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Health

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... . Gifts to this single organization totaled over $71 million , enabling its medical and research teams to ... 1 Diabetes . Through this consortium we are committing $21. 8...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

In July 2009, New York Governor David Paterson asked Richard ... Ravitch to serve as Lieutenant Governor and develop a plan that would not only solve the state’s immediate budget ... fiscal...

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A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

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12/07/2022

... impact and your current position at Citi. I have been in corporate social impact for over 30 years! From my start ... a commitment to strengthening community organizations that serve as...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

... of chief operating officer. Since joining the Foundation in 2005, Ms. Cox has served as executive assistant, ... poverty. The Foundation provides approximately $130 million each year in total...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... giant Siemens went looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant ... and attention so that we could identify some great ...

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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

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11/09/2015

Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality Under a new strategy announced ... organizations. At the same time, it will cut its support of...

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

... Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment In New York City, an unexpected fight has flared up between ... centers on a dozen community schools that used state grants to...

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Audacious Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... and reduced-price lunches for all needy schoolchildren in the United States. Establishing a universal 911 service. Securing the right for same-sex couples to marry in the U.S. These efforts...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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4:00pm to 5:15pm

... from their parents as they crossed the U.S. border in search of refuge and protection. Since that policy ended in late June, the federal government has, ... to Newark. They...

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook Launched, Living Online Resource Funded by J&J and Rita Allen Foundation

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01/14/2016

... innovative approaches to guide the philanthropic community in responding to future disasters, is now available for use ... of the common issues faced by communities post...

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Disaster Relief

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Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever

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07/07/2020

... would think about the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Born in 1919, she went to school until the 8th grade and worked at ... hometown Charleston, SC. I remember struggling to believe that...

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New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

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05/27/2021

... New York Foundation Six months ago, Maria Mottola shared that she would be leaving the role of Executive Director of ... with the intention to make space for new leadership in philanthropy...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... immediate issues affecting vulnerable New Yorkers in this moment of change. The Liberty Fund will support projects that must begin immediately and fit one or more of the ... and small...

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Health

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How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era

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05/26/2017

... and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era For the Nathan Cummings Foundation, Trump's ... as what we do with our philanthropy.” A concrete way that ’s taking shape is...

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

Michael Bloomberg Donates $ 4 .5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts Former New York ... City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has vowed to write a $ 4 .5 million check...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

PND reported that Goldman Sachs has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. Goldman Sachs has announced the launch of its ... organizations, the global investment bank will commit $20 ...

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Community Development

Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

Release Date:

12/01/2014

... BeneStream's mission to enroll more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech startup that helps businesses comply with the employer mandate ... provision of the...

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