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NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age'

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06/18/2015

NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age' Dear Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Flanagan and Assembly Speaker Heastie: We are writing as funders with over a hundred years...

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Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation

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Justice Reform

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Brooklyn Org

Long Island Community Foundation

The Tow Foundation

New York Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

The David Rockefeller Fund

George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes

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03/21/2017

... and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes Some of the wealthiest New Yorkers are ... economic viability of New York," the letter reads. " We need...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations

Daphne Foundation

William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

... Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World" Bringing Rigor to Relevant Questions Social scientists too often view the ... to the economic and social well-being of our nation, we ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

... York Foundation created this special funding opportunity to help City nonprofits address immediate issues affecting ... of change. The Liberty Fund will support projects that must begin immediately and fit one...

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RFPs Etc

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The New York Community Trust

Immigration

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

... for New Yorkers Nutrition education programs are designed to increase healthy food choices and improve ... support, implement, and coordinate nutrition education. To strengthen policies and programs,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... appeared in Open Society Voices . The failure worldwide to prevent and punish sexual violence is more than dire—it ... International Women’s Day (March 8), it is clear that we have made grossly insufficient...

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

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06/09/2016

... coverage , public attention, and policy interest related to school integration are growing. At the federal level , ... integration means making sure that diversity and equity reach down to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Century Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce two new additions to its program team: Fabienne ... Social Change, and the Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation...

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Appointments & Transitions

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... numerous major policy turns in society, only to often find absent those foundations which are very ... the long-term funding of these programs. Finally, we ’ve known for some time that trillion-dollar-plus...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic ... are only one piece of a more comprehensive approach to support women in achieving economic security. Largely...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

07 Mar 2024

How Foundations are Responding to the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... that the changes would discourage philanthropic efforts to support racial equity . To find out how foundations are responding to the ... leaders about their outlook and plans...

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All Funders

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club

... in 2010. YLBC is a cohort-based network that brings early to mid-career professionals together, with the support of ... How is YLBC structured? At Philanthropy New York, we believe that a strong individual...

Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... with every day. 2016 research from Bridgespan sought to understand: what really are the true indirect costs (or “overhead”) of nonprofit organizations? We examined the financials of 20 well-known, well-funded...

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Sector News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

02 Dec 2015

Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC

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2:45pm to 4:30pm

... working on complex social issues, it can be hard to get access to the data you need to make good funding decisions. Do you find yourself ... Yorkers’ well-being in every...

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14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

... more important for philanthropic organizations. Not only must funders have firm grasp of the legalities and potential ... also facing increasing demands and different imperatives to exercise their own...

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Social Justice

28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

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Social Justice

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

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08/15/2018

... Less Lonely Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full-time job. There are essays and tests, loads of financial documents to assemble and calculations to make. After...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Inside Philanthropy Looks at The Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America

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09/11/2018

... Philanthropy Looks at The Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America Residents of rural areas may love the peace and quiet, but when they need emergency medical care—say, for a...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... Management, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( ASPCA ) The bond between pets and humans goes ... affect one invariably and profoundly affect the other. We regularly see this during...

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