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William T. Grant Foundation Names Rosanna Aybar as Vice President, Finance And Administration

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03/13/2017

... Vice President, Finance And Administration March 13, 2017, New York --The William T. Grant Foundation announced today that ... operations. Aybar brings to the Foundation more than two decades...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize

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10/21/2021

... our Spark Prize Committee: Arab American Association of New York Arab-American Family Support Center Black Women's ... Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Sweet ‘N Low, Take- Two...

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... is for foundations to work together to incentivize new ways of working to advance goals for social change. In ... support the expansion of an existing research-practice Fellows program to include distinguished...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Wants de Blasio to Make the City More Resilient

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02/12/2014

... Foundation, Judith Rodin, has some serious suggestions for New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to make the city more resilient and ... another Superstorm Sandy. The Rockefeller Foundation named New...

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’s a coalition intent on making sure ... the Transport Workers Union, the Association for a Better New York...

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Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly

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08/01/2014

... writes James R. Knickman President & CEO, New York State Health Foundation, in the Huffington Post. As the ... moves ahead "with an eye toward enrolling a million more New Yorkers, a...

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New York Health Foundation

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... That critical path from idea to success is where New York City is hoping to take 5,000 women from underserved ... communities in the next three years. Glen announced the new initiative, Women...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... Admissions Process Applying to public high schools in New York City can be a daunting task, from the sheer number of ... number of resources have been developed, from websites to new apps, to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave

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09/21/2015

... True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave Years after New York lawyer Sherman Day established a charitable fund to help ... Would Mr. Day want to expand the mission to cover this new wave of...

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NY State Health Foundation Sees Need to Educate Consumers on State Obamacare Offerings

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11/02/2015

... So last year, when she shopped for health insurance on the New York State exchange, she found the $150 monthly premium ... a big burden on the state to get the word out about this new program...

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New York Health Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

... Way’s Women’s Leadership Council The United Way of New York City’s Women’s Leadership Council’s held it’s ... raised nearly $1 million in support of the United Way of New York...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force employers ... the nation’s largest city, according to research by the New...

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Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days

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08/29/2017

... from the Atlantic Ocean “into the broad mouth of lower New York Bay between Coney Island, New York , and Sandy Hook, New Jersey.” This could often be ...

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

... Detroit Billionaire developer Stephen Ross and the New York -based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform ... to Detroit neighborhoods. Ross, a Detroit native and New York...

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Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

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09/21/2017

... pitches and slide decks to raise money for Breakthrough New York , the college-success program she leads. Instead she has turned to Jeffersonian dinners as a way to engage new supporters. The...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces Institute for Strong Nonprofits

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09/26/2017

... one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New York , has announced the formation of the Institute for Strong ... www.wcf-ny.org . The Foundation is a division of The New...

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Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations

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09/28/2017

... Populations Latinos, who make up nearly a third of the New York City population, tend to have better health outcomes ... compared with other city residents, according to a new report released...

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Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects

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10/13/2017

... harvesters might be tending fresh veggies soon thanks to a new crowdfunding effort by the New York City Housing Authority. Most of the Rockaways was a food ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term A new report revealed that just 30.8 percent of Staten Island ... "Degrees of Difficulty: Boosting College Success in New York City,...

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