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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... that when girls and boys buy into really narrow ideals for femininity and masculinity, they have measurably lower life outcomes in a cluster of related areas that include sexual and ... norms and inequities...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... lives to empowering others. Ms. Jayaraman was recognized for advocacy work at Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, ... her award. Ms. Habib Powell was recognized for leadership in...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward by Sampriti Ganguli, CEO, ... clients across the philanthropic sector to quickly fill funding gaps, protect threatened communities, and respond ... and girls;...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... as a whole lot of rapid response. From standing up for immigrants to safeguarding the environment, from ... it’s a highly politicized space that's primed for growth in a polarized era of...

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The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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08/11/2022

... opportunity to help hundreds of thousands of people apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). While PSLF has ... loans eliminated, in October 2021, the US Department of Education used...

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Children, Youth and Families

New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty

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10/02/2017

New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty While poverty ... census figures show significant drops in the poverty rates for children, African-Americans and Latino...

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Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

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03/01/2013

... Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has announced that Donn Weinberg has ... “The past three years have been especially significant for me personally and, most importantly...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/03/2012

... venture capital firm. "Gilman Louie has been a pioneer in this country's technology economy. His vast experience ... group. Louie is a member of the National Commission for Review of Research and...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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07 Mar 2013

Responding to Opportunity and Crisis in Immigration Policy

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2:45pm to 5:30pm

Last year, President Obama announced Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which temporarily frees ... the fear of deportation. This year, immigration reform for the 11 million undocumented immigrants...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications The Ford Foundation announced ... appointment of Alfred Ironside as its next vice president for global communications. Mr. Ironside...

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Education

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... of the largest private foundations in the United States, announces that Michael Marcus, Program Director, Older Adults ... consulting business focused on policy and advocacy efforts for older...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Jonas Center Advisory Board Welcomes New Members

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05/10/2017

... Advisory Board Welcomes New Members The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare announced updates to its ... and CEO of Payden & Rygel, a global management firm based in Los Angeles. Since...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

Veterans

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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

... Clara Miller to Step Down The F.B. Heron Foundation in New York City has announced that Clara Miller will step ... in enterprises that create reliable income streams for people striving to...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

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11/06/2017

... Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes The Leona M. and ... will support the European, multinational Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

... Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal When it launched in April 2015, one of the goals of What Works Cities, the ... supports the program, a group that includes the Center for Government Excellence at Johns...

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JPMorgan Chase and Citi Foundation Are Key Players in Creating Hubs of Opportunity

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05/15/2018

JPMorgan Chase and Citi Foundation Are Key Players in Creating Hubs of Opportunity If you live in a decently sized U.S. city, chances are you don’t live ... in sync with company-wide objectives,...

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Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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05/23/2018

Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy In a letter on philanthropy released today as part of ... assault on facts and data is making it harder for America to address major challenges here and...

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