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New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

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01/17/2019

... focused on two key strategies: deep, neighborhood-based initiatives with a holistic approach to community change, and ... report’s author. “The Illumination Fund was the first foundation supporter for several...

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Food Systems

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... youth leadership, and environmental and sustainability initiatives . The grants reflect the depth and breadth of the ... lifelong self-sufficiency,” notes Tara Seeley, Senior Program Officer. “We are thrilled...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... Current Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMA&D) programs focus on recruiting and retaining students from ... minorities. This support occurs through college access programs at the K-12 and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Self-Driving Cars Initiative Launches in Nashville and Five Other Cities

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10/25/2016

... York and the Washington, D.C.-based Aspen Institute. The program , called the Bloomberg Aspen Initiative on Cities and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific ... Public Health, the researchers analyzed the content of 266 initiatives the alcohol industry implemented around the...

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... web quality assurance, and virtual certification programs . Join NYC Youth and Education Funders to learn ... youth and education Registration 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Program Registration is required by May 4th...

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... a 16-year track record of delivering workforce development programs focused on increased access for immigrants and refugees. Its International Professionals Program provides classroom-based and experiential...

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Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

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06/05/2015

... offices in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Cameron is currently Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable ... since 2006. In that capacity, he has supervised grant programs focusing on organizations...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

... grants are organized according to seven formal programs , with initiatives and subject areas that are quite diverse. So our ... we were surprised to realize that we’d actually begun a strategic...

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New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show

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10/10/2017

... to see a Broadway show before they graduate. The program makes Broadway accessible by offering $10 tickets to ...

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

... Atlantic Philanthropies, about that question and what her program is doing to support creative leaders dedicated to ... previously served as chief strategy advisor for equity initiatives and human capital...

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Funders shared their thoughts about the importance of a strategic plan and public presence – and how philanthropy ... respond. Join us on May 26 to discuss the City’s Strategic Plan (released May 4) with City...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives

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09/04/2019

... to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives NEW YORK, Sept. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ... and expand existing career pathways and workforce support programs for immigrant employees at Tyson...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/16/2024

... advocating for on the Hill? How does this align with our Strategic Framework and policy goals? Philanthropy New York ... & Collaboration, Philanthropy New York Blayne Fergus , Associate , Public Policy...

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Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

Sesame Workshop has announced a $20 million gift in support of efforts to help caregivers and community service providers give children a strong and healthy start in life.

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

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04/26/2021

... the Racial Wealth Gap New York – Citi and the Citi Foundation today announced initial results generated from their $1 billion in strategic initiatives to help close the racial wealth gap and...

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Economic Security

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New York Life’s Impact Investment Initiative commits $50 million to Enterprise Community Loan Fund.

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11/10/2021

... primarily support Enterprise’s Equitable Path Forward program focused on the advancement of Black, Indigenous, and ... in the real estate and community development industry. The program invests directly in...

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New York Life Insurance Company

Housing and Homelessness

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

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08/15/2018

... make less than $80,000 a year, they get an email from the program offering them a free virtual adviser. Each year, ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare ... the other members are: Ariadne Labs /Serious Illness Care Program , led by Drs. Susan Block and Atul Gawande; the Center ... plans so older adults...

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Aging