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Expectations High For Harlem Children Zone's New Head

Release Date:

07/07/2014

Expectations High For Harlem Children Zone's New Head As Anne Williams-Isom begins her role as the new ... requires a focus on execution," said Nancy Roob, chief executive of the Edna...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Associate

Publication date:

10/2013

... We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job Descriptions: ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... to hit its lowest carbon emissions since 1995 this year , partly due to the widespread closure of coal-powered ... is on track to total just 1,983 million metric tons this year , marking the first...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries

Release Date:

10/12/2022

... at Open Society Foundations . When the Fund releases its first Request for Proposals later this year , it will solicit proposals to support a range of ... & Melinda Gates Foundation Guided by the belief...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... transitions in society,” said Kathleen Christensen, director of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s Working Longer ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... Requests Over Past 3 Years At the start of December 2014, New York Post reporter Susan Edelman sent an intriguing ... “informal advisor” on school issues, according to The New York Times... Documents Show NYC’...

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Astor Estate Donates Money to New York Education

Release Date:

12/08/2013

The first round of grants has been made from The New York Community Trust's $43 million Brooke Astor Funds for ... the death of philanthropist and socialite Brooke Astor, a first round of...

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The New York Community Trust

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Ed Henry to Step Down from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation at Year End

Release Date:

02/12/2020

... to Step Down from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation at Year End NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2020 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... Farms in New Jersey, now serving over 250,000 visitors per year...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

06/05/2014

... on their own grew an average of 10 percent or more a year during the three years before the Affordable Care Act was enacted (2008-2010), according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. The analysis, by Jonathan...

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The Commonwealth Fund

With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... Opportunity Youth – the population of 16- to 24- year -olds who are out of work and not in school – two ... by 2021. The group will continue to capture and share new recruiting and human resources practices...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year Increases in overweight and obesity rates among young ... occur during summer vacations, not during the school year , according to new...

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year Smoking kills more than one in 10 people worldwide. A major new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015, ... Philanthropies Finds...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

11 Apr 2024

It Gets Hotter Every Year: How to Proactively Fund the Heat Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, April 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Meteorological Society Tanya Gulliver-Garcia (Moderator), Director of Learning and Partnerships, Center for Disaster ... questions. In collaboration with It Gets Hotter Every Year : How to Proactively Fund the...

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Disaster Relief

Casey Family Programs Contributes to Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year For most kids, the end of summer means back-to-school ... shopping and hanging up swimsuits in exchange for new textbooks and class schedules...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Casey Family Programs

Health Affairs Grantwatch Documents the John A. Hartford Foundation’s Impact on the Growth of Geriatrics Over 30 Years

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... of Geriatrics Over 30 Years Health Affairs has published a new GrantWatch article in its January issue, “ The John A. ... instrumental role in creating the field of geriatrics, a new field in American health...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

The newly published “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count Report” has been created and produced ... program is "Partially Open." Presenters Nelson Louis , Executive Officer, Ong Family Foundation Joyce Moy...

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City to Expand 3-K Program to 6 New Neighborhoods

Release Date:

10/13/2017

City to Expand 3-K Program to 6 New Neighborhoods City Hall on Thursday announced plans to expand its pre-K education program for 3- year -olds in six new neighborhoods over the next three years...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference Post-Convening Report – October 2024

Publication date:

05/2025

... below. We are also excited to announce that Philanthropy New York’s Youth and Education Funders Working Group and ... by welcoming the many funders who gathered for the event in both the main conference space and the overflow room ... citywide by the hundreds. Before Itai introduced the first panel, representing several of the eight organizations ...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

Release Date:

12/06/2017

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development The Surdna Foundation announced a new , $4.5 million investment in equitable community ... impact their...

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