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Citi Foundation

29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and our broader economy. To do this we must test out new models for investments that support a sustainable ... model, requiring cross-sector support and collaboration. What will you learn? The current...

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Children, Youth and Families

10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for a conversation with report author Bill Woodwell . What will you learn? During the panel, we will cover topics ... Fund The Grove Foundation The JPB Foundation The New York Community Trust...

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Census 2020

25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... If so, how do we promote empathy and is it too late? What role could philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our ... Poll examines empathy, or lack thereof, between parties New study: White people lack...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... long believed that inequality is the greatest threat to justice —and, the corollary, that white supremacy is the greatest threat to democracy. But what has become clear during recent weeks—and all the more .....

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Ford Foundation

Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

The Intersectional Self questions how notions of femininity (and alternately, masculinity) have shifted in the context of newly defined gender identities, and how family structures have been reimagined and reshaped through relatively recent advances...

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

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Ashley Allen

... As Manager of Member Engagement at Philanthropy New York , Ashley Allen works with PNY’s Salesforce CRM, maintaining existing and establishing new relationships with current and prospective...

NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation

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03/28/2018

... brings a college education to incarcerated individuals at New York ’s Wallkill Correctional Facility. NYU has received a ... Wallkill Correctional Facility, October 12, 2017. © 2017 New...

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Mellon Foundation

Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

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09/15/2017

... to center Black women and gender nonconforming people in a new report, Centering Black Women, Girls, Nonconforming ... issuances of anti-immigrant executive orders has sparked new conversations around...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

17 Sep 2025

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... to the charter will be on the ballot, for the voters of New York City to decide. These amendments were proposed by a ... you can shape the future of NYC governance and elections. What will...

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Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds

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08/28/2019

... Conservation Society) and NIH (National Institutes of Health ) scientists partnered with the Republic of Congo Ministry of Health to develop a low-cost educational outreach program and ... of hunter-gathers,...

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy A new light rail line--called the "Green Line"-- that connects ... years ago, developers have announced over $2.5 billion in new construction and...

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Ford Foundation

Former Goldman Sachs Foundation President Among Many GS Leaders Now in Trump Administration

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02/03/2017

... the move to the White House – and he’s taking part of New York with him. While son Barron and first lady Melania Trump are staying in New York City for now, there are a...

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NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker

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09/11/2017

NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker With the number of New Yorkers lacking permanent housing at an all-time high, New York City Mayor de Blasio announced an ambitious effort to ...

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The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

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03/28/2013

... of the May 2013 Ashoka Future Forum in Washington, D.C. What ’s often forgotten in discussions of social ... who support them. When you trace the development of big new ideas, you often find that those first...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What 's the biggest category of college or university in the .....

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Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

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10/30/2015

... Chronicle readers on Facebook to answer questions about what its new focus on reducing inequality means for the foundation and ...

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... in the next few years on this front, as they are funding what looks like some of the most innovative work for foster ...

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The World's Soaring CO2 Levels Visualized as Skyscrapers

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09/22/2017

... It also projects to the end of the 21st century to show what might happen if the world disregards the Paris ...

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Environment and Climate Change

04 Mar 2019

The Interplay of Money in Politics, Democracy Reform, and Movement Building - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... momentum, allowing for greater collaboration at the intersections of issue organizing and structural reform. Join ... is fueled by national advocacy such as HR 1 and the Green New Deal Presenters Eduardo Sainz...

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