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Report: Most NY Colleges Comply with Sex Assault Law

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Law A majority of New York’s colleges and universities are handling instances and allegations of sexual assault in ... training students and staff, notifying students of their rights and conducting...

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Gender Justice

For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course

Release Date:

10/10/2017

For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course Dustin Jones must navigate an obstacle ... other New Yorker,” said Mr. Jones, 29, a disability rights advocate who lives in the Bronx. “I believe it’s...

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Community Development

Disabilities

The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation

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01/05/2018

Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and human & disability rights advocate Judy Heumann investigates how our grantmakers are including a disability lens in their areas of work. ...

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Video

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Disabilities

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future Population Models

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09/06/2018

... They argue that mixed-race Americans who identify as white are not always viewed — or accepted — as white by other ... As Mason put it to me in an email, “people who are racially motivated to dislike...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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Administrative Contact Directions

Publication date:

08/2017

If you are already the administrative contact for your ...

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... to 39% of their white peers. We all know summer jobs are an important part of a young person’s (16 to 19 ...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... eligible for regular state unemployment benefits and who are out of work because of the COVID-19 crisis, such as gig ... key health insurance coverage expansions as more Americans are being exposed to COVID-19...

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Disaster Relief

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

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06/29/2022

... and borders, and a desire to empower the people who are the bedrock of our systems of care. “The more we learn ... said SNF Co-President Andreas Dracopoulos. “We are proud to partner with Rockefeller, Columbia...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

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12/14/2015

... victory on the issue this past June. (Highlights of the event included the premier of a short film and release of a ... positioning provides to partner with grantees on creative ways to identify and then...

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Insights

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Civic Engagement

LGBTQ

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

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05/03/2016

The grants, financially supported by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Foundation Charitable Trust and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, will be awarded directly to teachers for research-based initiatives.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

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03/22/2017

Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve greater impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds.

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... foundation oversees. But a growing number of foundations are exploring impact investing with their ...

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

Release Date:

08/01/2017

... fuel divestment movement. Many of these early adopters are , in fact, working on a meta level, trying to change how ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... joined and committed to ensure future health professionals are educated on the health impacts of climate change. These ... (all health professions schools around the world are invited to join). Columbia...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation

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09/02/2019

The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation appoints Phillip Henderson as Chief Executive Officer.

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Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast - Leveraging Systems for Sustainability and Opportunity with Jim Shelton

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06/09/2021

Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast - Leveraging Systems for Sustainability and Opportunity with Jim Shelton This week on the Nonprofit Build Up, we’re talking Jim Shelton . Jim is the Chief Impact and Investment Officer at Blue...

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11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... workplace assignments, and learn the kinds of skills that are , as the president called them, “a ticket into the ... as that ticket to the middle class. Because of that, they are spreading across New York and...

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Education

Workforce Development

Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... difficult to set premium rates. Under the ACA, insurers are required to offer plans with reduced cost-sharing for ... but even that deadline is fast approaching. Once rates are finalized by states, insurers...

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