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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 1

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08/28/2015

... The New York City Cultural Agenda Fund made a grant to Race Forward , an organization that advances racial justice though research, media, and practice, to train 49 arts and cultural advocates on racial...

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The New York Community Trust

In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

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06/14/2016

... act of violence targeting LGBTQ people. Our hearts go out to all the family and friends touched by this horrific act. ... of color. Transgender and gender nonconforming people made up 67% of the homicides, the...

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18 Apr 2018

Immigrant Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Youth Funders, and the Fund for New Citizens- invites you to examine the current policies and practices that are most critical to New York City’s immigrant students and their families. ... Darnell Benoit ,...

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New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/11/2020

... has approved funding for eight grants totaling $4,534,763 to address COVID-19 in nursing homes, spread age-friendly ... Quality of Care in Nursing Homes in the 21st Century ( up to $1.2...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

11 Jun 2013

What You Need To Know About Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... media ecology can be overwhelming, with a growing array of digital devices, a proliferation of massive open online ... courses (MOOCs), alternative credentialing offered with digital badges, and the ubiquity...

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... deferential, desirable, and dependent are more likely to have unplanned pregnancies, drop out of school early and ... not that they address masculine and feminine norms that help make such inequalities...

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors Rockefeller Philanthropy ... new Board Chair. “I am honored by the opportunity to help RPA advance its mission of...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/01/2021

... Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits Hartsdale, NY (December 1, 2021) – The ... awarded $3.2 million to 67 nonprofits in 2021 to help improve...

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Westchester Community Fund

13 Mar 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... meetings are a terrible idea? That the color blue can help you double your creative output? From the bestselling ... of distinct thought processes that we can all learn to use more effectively. Lehrer reveals...

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24 Sep 2012

Inside Story: The Crucial Role of Early Childhood and Youth Advocacy in the 2012 New York City Budget Battle

Monday, September 24, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

With revenue sources shrinking, the City geared up for painful budget cuts for the 2013 fiscal year. These ... New York City Youth Alliance and the Emergency Coalition to Save Child Care—joined forces to...

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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

Release Date:

03/17/2014

... quintupled since his arrival, and in doing so, has shored up the Fund's capacity to continue enhancing "the common good" for decades to come. "This is indeed a bittersweet...

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United Hospital Fund

Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

Release Date:

08/05/2014

... director of The Fund for Public Schools. Chen comes to the Fund from Beyond Z, a nonprofit start- up that is cultivating the next generation of American ... priorities and critical initiatives across the...

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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

... . It was a long meeting, and it was hard work for us to try to articulate what exactly makes Red Hook Initiative ... efforts. Residents without power in their homes showed up to...

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All Funders

Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

... we are hearing from our members these days is their desire to meet in small groups of other funders who are ready to ... description for these meetings because we have not come up with the...

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Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Traits

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09/06/2017

... Structural abnormalities in the brain's white matter match up consistently with the severity of autistic symptoms not ... in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but also, to some degree, in...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

14 Nov 2017

New Ways to Think About Evaluation

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Join Philanthropy New York and Exponent Philanthropy to learn what you need to do to ready yourself for evaluation ... philanthropy practice. The session will offer ways to...

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

Release Date:

02/26/2018

... Stage at 13 Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium She walked up to the mic to the side of the small stage and modestly ... who exposed how the pharmaceutical industry, with the help...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... launched the Expanded Success Initiative in 2012, he hoped to address a problem that had vexed policymakers: How can schools get more young black and Latino men not only to graduation — but also ready for...

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Open Society Foundations

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

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... landscape. In recent years, they've also been stepping up their philanthropic efforts. Like many major corporations ... , the big banks are adopting more strategic approaches to giving that draw on their...

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Citi Foundation

CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... Less Lonely Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full-time job. There are essays and tests, ... approach to make this whole process easier? Pair students up with...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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