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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... effectiveness through rigorous evaluation methods are vast. Since 2008, the federal government has invested ... programs that demonstrate positive impacts by RCTs are eligible for the most funding, while...

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Social Justice

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18 Sep 2019

Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... decisions and strategy — to make sure their efforts are forwarding their mission. While many organizations are applying an equity lens to their work or have explicitly ... for equity Equitable Evaluation’s...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/04/2016

... the medal honors individuals whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding cities, challenges ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

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Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. Charter Revision is a powerful, yet often misunderstood,...

Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid

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09/13/2017

... and investment in apprenticeship programs. Others were different , such as the removal of all auto-zones from the ...

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Community Development

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... Ford Foundation , brought a funder’s perspective. (The event was co-sponsored by the Ford Foundation, the Ms. ... Rock.) Examples of political offensives against social justice advocacy abound; Tarso Ramos of...

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11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... is heightened, we can play a critical role. However, are foundations doing enough to promote equity in ... represent more than a third of the total population and are expected to make up about 50% in the next...

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Professional Development

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Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... while also emphasizing students’ roles in their communities ; a focus on citizenship is a special feature of ... Discovery” indicates that participants coming from different life experiences have much to learn...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... to better distribute and share information to piloting new ways to serve New York City’s most vulnerable residents, ... sell e-books to libraries. While some of these agreements are in pilot stages, we...

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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... second year of our three-year, $50 million initiative, we are encouraged by the results thus far – nearly 25,000 ... will lead to stronger futures for themselves and their communities . The experiences and the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

Release Date:

04/17/2019

... and rigorous study on this topic, findings from which are shared in their new report published yesterday, Greater ... to any stage of an organization’s development, but they are especially critical...

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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

Release Date:

06/21/2021

... of energy with renewable ones, provide access to energy to communities and unlock further funding for sustainable ... models. Ultimately, we aim to unite countries and communities in urgent action to tackle...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... meal of the day. Expanding school feeding programmes in ways that promote the procurement of highly nutritious food ... Food Initiative . “Ultimately, food systems that are nutritious, regenerative and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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NY/NJ Area Common Report Form

Publication date:

04/2014

... Important notes when using the common report: Funders have different reporting deadlines and timetables. Funders may ... your report directly to the organization from which you are requesting support. Questions should be directed to the ...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Philanthropy New York

Originally Funded by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population

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08/04/2016

... effort to reduce incarceration across the country, parting ways with the project’s director and shifting its emphasis ... Holcomb, who was tapped to head the Campaign for Smart Justice when it was launched in...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability Begins For Eric Gonzalez

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09/14/2017

... the race for Brooklyn District Attorney was, in many ways , a race to the left. It became clear that whoever ... around the country, would oversee the Brooklyn criminal justice system. . . Opinion: After...

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Justice Reform

Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

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02/26/2018

... that she had no idea why she had been invited to the event . Someone knew what they were doing because by the time ... conference held by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice ’s Center on Media, Crime and...

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