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... remains a significant – and growing – public health issue . In 2018, 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. experienced mental ... Ms. Beck brings to the Foundation an extensive background working at the intersection of...

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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... Philanthropy New York There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for foundations (spend-out versus ... donor collaborations, pooled funds, funders’ groups , etc. That literature is vast. I am talking...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

... total of $2,400,000 in grants awarded to 37 organizations working to promote economic security and justice for women ... and Reproductive Justice. In addition to focus areas by issue , they also transverse...

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Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100

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02/21/2019

... pop-up think tank built for a new brand of policy leaders, working on the issues that matter most to the next ... passion. Whether you’re a DACA recipient who’s been working as an advocate, a policy wonk with...

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Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... culture have emerged more recently through the research of groups like Building Movement Project and ABFE , as ... the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund (REP) , Trust- Based Philanthropy , Power Moves , and...

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... Hive has made more than $5 million in grants to dozens of groups throughout the City. "The Hive has taken what teens do ... analytical skills by creating websites, videos, and blogs based on their...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... 2009 (renamed MIF in 2012) to serve the needs of funders working broadly on social issues. Media projects and makers shape and inform public debate, regardless of the issue —from race and justice to the...

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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... lower-paid workers in our sector is not trivial. We are working with the City and the sector to develop sound ... de Blasio administration to take lasting action on this issue , the philanthropic community can...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

... by governments and charities. Investors receive a return based on whether a project saves public money by addressing the social issue it targets. Goldman Sachs helped to fund the first ...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... their conditions and avoid costly hospital visits, an issue brief from the Commonwealth Fund finds. Based on a survey of more than three thousand adults, the ...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

... and religious affairs. Co-founders of the Boston- based Project are Charles Sennott, who also co-founded the ...

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Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies

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07/06/2017

... points with his liberal base on a politically explosive issue ... Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change ...

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Folger Receives $1.5M from Mellon Foundation for Collaborative Research Project on Early Modern Foodways & Cultures

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07/27/2017

... Foodways and Cultures. The new Mellon initiative will be based in the Folger Institute, led by its Executive Director, ...

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

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10/05/2017

... progressive known for her scathing opposition to test- based accountability and charters, sat on the mayor’s ...

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Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

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10/10/2017

... in CEO Dismissal" is published in the current issue of Strategic Management Journal by Tim Hubbard, ... in CSR, it changes the likelihood they will be fired based on the firm's financial returns...