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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... children and youth so that we can turn around their odds? What does it take to be able to work with another agency? What paves the way to successful coordination? What gets in the way?...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Workforce Development

Children, Youth and Families

28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Explore: The types of projects that are being implemented. What makes them "collective impact"? What 's worked and been challenging about moving from the ... have been easier and more challenging...

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... for Society In the Ford Forum, the inaugural issue of what appears to be intended as a regular publication “to ...

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Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... natural disaster. Or it is harder for people to understand what their money can do to fight a disease with such a high ...

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PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... onto this issue for a while now. Recently, I wrote about what the New York Community Trust was doing to help LGBT ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

... Disney's approach to philanthropy focuses on supporting what women "could do for themselves," an outlook shared by .....

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... is in its infancy, its early expansion is a signal of what seems to be a shift in the way Americans are thinking ...

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Ford Foundation

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

... abandoning the oil business. But that is exactly what some of his heirs did last fall. The Rockefeller ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

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04/07/2015

... to obesity, particularly among minority populations, and what supports and sustains better choices that can stave off ...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial

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05/22/2015

... On Wednesday evening, May 20, New York City celebrated what New York magazine calls "the Oscars for Libraries." The .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Ms. Foundation President Urges TLC to Educate About Child Abuse in Light of Recent Revelations

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05/28/2015

... charge Josh when Jim Bob Duggar finally turned in his son? What happened to the children who were sexually abused? ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford's Walker Featured in NonProfit Times 'Power & Influence Top 50'

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08/04/2015

... who wrote: “Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do....” Ford's Walker Featured in .....

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Historian O’Connor Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy

Release Date:

08/04/2015

... itself is hardly a revelation—echoing, as it does, what progressive activists and intellectuals have been saying ...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... have worked in other places — and export them. That's what will happen through this partnership. By joining 100 .....

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... for a struggling business, that’s pretty close to what the storied Philadelphia Inquirer and its sister ...

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Communications/Media

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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

... up budgets at city schools that are currently well below what they should be receiving, according to his self-avowed ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... a culture of "zero tolerance." These policies are turning what should be centers of learning and personal development .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

... the Woodruff's story of recovery, many asked Bob and Lee, " What can we do?" Seeing an opportunity to help our men and .....

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... he was a retired butcher and not a wealthy man, he knew what it was like to experience hunger from his teen years ...

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

... which did nothing to dispel Lara Setrakian's belief that what was required was a news site devoted exclusively to this .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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