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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

Release Date:

01/06/2020

... we all have to take responsibility for, because the very future of our cities and towns is at stake. This is not ... need to find new ways to support it. For the foreseeable future , more of our local news will...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Communications/Media

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... and lower costs, is still seen by some as more fad than future . How can donors ensure technology is truly ... Accelerator Stacey Gillett , Deputy Chief of Innovation, NYC Department of Education Deborah Gist...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... has the highest proportion of youth who binge-drink in NYC ; 37% report having consumed at least one alcoholic ... use prescription pain relievers without a prescription in NYC . The effects of youth substance...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The Staten Island Foundation

"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

... the pop culture landscape and identifies opportunities for future philanthropic investments that can harness and ... Co-Founder and Co-Director, Women and Justice Project ( NYC ) NICOLE RODGERS , Founder and Co...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

New York Community Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... in the cultural sector to date – the Create NYC Cultural Plan – is being released, and arrives on the ... live and work, while building permanent resources for the future . Established in 2014, The New York...

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The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

Release Date:

08/26/2022

... years ago. At the same time, nationally, concern about the future of democracy in the United States is at fever pitch. ...

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Civic Engagement

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting

Release Date:

03/22/2024

... the New York City Council to strongly support streamlining NYC 's nonprofit contracting process. Ariane underscored the ... such as those highlighted in the report, "Strengthening NYC Nonprofits by...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... Special projects and initiatives have sprung up throughout NYC and across the country, including several I have founded ... is a critical step in actively reimagining a collective future that is truly...

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Leadership Development

26 Oct 2011

Raising the Bar for Students and Schools: Chancellor Walcott’s Strategic Priorities

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 10:00am

Bank of America Tower, One Bryant Park (6th Avenue and 42nd Street)

... as he presents his strategic priorities and plans for the NYC Department of Education, followed by a Q&A session with ... critical effort. Presenters Dennis Walcott , Chancellor, NYC Department of...

Hurricane Sandy Recovery Funds

... extensive clean-up. New York Disaster Interfaith Services: NYC Sandy Unmet Needs Roundtable & NYC Unmet Needs Fund. Since 2002, NYDIS has administered the Unmet Needs Roundtable in NYC ...

Science Studies Get a Big Boost

Release Date:

03/10/2014

... About 37,000 new math and science educators will be ready to teach America’s students by the year 2016, thanks ...

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... the Great Recession and are either not financially able or ready to retire…. Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' .....

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MetLife

Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions

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07/21/2014

A recent grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to America Achieves Inc. is meant to give educators on the front lines more of a voice on how states roll out the Common Core standards.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

Release Date:

12/10/2015

Transgender and gender non-conforming New Yorkers need access to jobs and job readiness programs and it's up to the city and the private sector to make that happen, activists and bankers said at a forum Tuesday night.

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Gender Justice

Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... courses. The authors state that to produce more college- ready students colleges should accelerate remedial courses, ...

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The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App

Release Date:

06/29/2016

... around a cluster of computers near the museum entrance, ready to answer questions from visitors as soon as they comes ...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

Release Date:

10/07/2016

Three of these finalists will be selected as winners of the 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards and will be honored at a special Best Practices Workshop and Awards Presentation on December 2 at the New York Hall of Medicine.