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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

... 2019-2021) to transform economic stability and mobility for nearly 5 million low-wage workers in America and leverage ... Tax Credit On the policy front, the Foundation will reach at least 4.6 million people...

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to advocate for a more equitable and just non-profit operating ... the Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration at Philanthropy New York. We are...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer

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04/17/2023

... Housing & Homelessness. In that role, she was responsible for grants, Program Related Investments, and Mission ... de la Torre managed the housing and homelessness portfolio at Robin Hood. She also focused...

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... joined colleagues, community leaders, and grantee partners for a bus tour that began in Harlem, continued through ... research and policy advocacy organizations, such as the Center for Social...

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... Index has become the gold standard in over 150 countries for both scanning the landscape in terms of need and then ... Development Index offers a non-partisan, fact-based look at how people are faring in three...

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Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... This piece was originally published as the feature article for the August 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost ... policy and finance from New York University’s Wagner School of Public Service, she is...

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... vastly bolster and improve the pathway to STEM careers for underrepresented students at the university. With a $56.6 million gift from the Simons ... their STEM coursework and bolster their graduate ...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

... commitment to the financial and career success of students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This ... barriers and creating more access to economic opportunity for Black students,” said...

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Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

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02/18/2016

... K-12 strategy, Robert L. Hughes, President of New Visions for Public Schools. Bob is a national leader in improving ... a superb analytical thinker who keeps data and analytics at the very core of his work to...

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Salesforce Issues Grant to NYC Department of Education to Advance Equity and Opportunity

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12/18/2019

... This grant builds on our existing partnerships with public school districts in the Bay Area, Indianapolis, and Chicago. ... Salesforce invest in education and workforce development? At Salesforce, we believe...

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17 Jun 2025

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

Virtual via Zoom

... have made significant strides in addressing the need for advising young adults on both college and career ... levers for systemwide buy-in and long-term systems change . Better understand key...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis and growing inequality. Glenn brings nearly ... from decades of experience building strategies for racial and economic justice. She has...

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... the City to keep the branches open six days a week-- from at least nine in the morning until nine at night-- and to ... in good physical condition. As reported in the Center for...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... (CNJG) offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in-state and around the region to learn from a ... kicked off our morning Briefing Session, which was held at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ’...

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29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

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2:15pm to 4:30pm

... from significant government and philanthropic support for unaccompanied immigrant youth and is home to several ... Community Pediatric Programs, Children's Hospital at Montefiore Eve Stotland, Director,...

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Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... of 2017. The board also approved a new five-year strategy for the Foster Youth Strategic Initiative, beginning with ... ($720,000) and the Children’s Data Network at the University of Southern California...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art

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08/03/2018

... W. Mellon Foundation awarded a $3.5 million grant to the Center for the Scientific Studies in the Arts, a collaborative ... of Chicago to investigate and conserve art. The center has worked...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club

... work as younger professionals. YLBC creates a space for participants to build relationships across a diverse ... work, and collaboratively develop strategies for social change . Individual...

13 Apr 2017

Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

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9:00am to 11:00am

... headline. He also has several very substantial ideas for reforming the philanthropic sector that will surely be ... first-served basis. Explore: The new mechanisms of social change that are being employed by...

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