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NYC Youth Funders Accepting RFPs for 2017 Cycle

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06/02/2017

... Located in and serving primarily populations in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut Annual local budget under $2.5 ... over time Further details on eligibility and process, the first -round...

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Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

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04/01/2019

... Robertson joined its leadership team as the foundation’s first chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Robertson will ... most recently as chief operating officer of the New York City Economic Development...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... it cares about, now is the time. Whenever there is a new Congress and new Presidential administration, it is a ... is widely expected to be on the table for Congress this year , so the Forum...

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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

... Group By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy Fellow, Philanthropy New York. The last 20 months have unearthed deeply rooted ... being far from over ; and how a jury found a white 18- year -old, who brought an AR-15 to...

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... and The Open Society Foundation and ongoing support from New York City tax dollars (up to $67.5 million over three ...

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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10/03/2016

... in Cancer Research. The prize of $200,000 per year for up to three years is awarded annually to at least five New York City-based scientists, enabling them to continue to ... traditional funding is lacking...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... and their state and district partners to participate in a new $47-million initiative to develop models over the next ... to encourage higher-quality training statewide. In a fifth year and in earlier reports,...

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A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.

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09/21/2017

... found in a start-up slump — a decline in the creation of new businesses — and a growing understanding of what’s ... of 414,000 businesses were formed in 2015, the latest year surveyed, the Census Bureau...

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By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent

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09/28/2017

... with a Grandparent Limos and nannies drop off 3- and 4- year -olds every weekday morning at New York City's most exclusive preschools. Tuition is more than $30,000 a year . The schools...

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Our Move

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10/10/2018

Our Move Last week, we announced that Philanthropy New York would be moving to the newly renovated Ford ... uniquely inspired community as PNY moves into our 40 th year and beyond. As with any major decision,...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants

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01/29/2015

... Applicants The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is an exciting new initiative of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York-based family foundation. In 2015 up to ten Prizes ... will provide up to three years of support at $50,...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

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04/06/2015

... With a presence in every neighborhood of every borough, New York City’s 207 branch libraries are among our most ... preliminary operating budget for the next fiscal year reduces library funding to 2008 levels...

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth 2016 is a hot year for climate finance. Following the Paris Agreement in ... have committed to mobilizing $100 billion (PDF) a year by 2025. Keeping this pledge to the...

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Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools

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10/04/2017

... Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools A new study says that on average, New York City charter school students show growth equal to 23 ... days of learning in reading and 63 more days in math...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... flawed: it does not acknowledge that the very first step — defining the desired outcome — is driven by ... that maximize the return on investment over the three- year grant cycle. Such calculations limit the...

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... for higher education in carceral environments. These new grants—part of Mellon’s larger mission of fostering ... and knowledge,” said Phillip Brian Harper, Program Director for Higher Learning at the Mellon...

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Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

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01/30/2017

... be able to work, raise a family, and contribute to civic life . Having health care insurance also contributes to better ... 2014 to 2015 life expectancy in the US declined for the first time...

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