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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2012

... on the Job Training Partnership Act and several national demonstration projects, many funders believed that ... leading New York City direct service organizations, national experts, and employers with a track...

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John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

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10/20/2015

... ethnic media outlets, including several daily newspapers, national publications, and public radio affiliates. The ... ethnic elders newsbeat. Kleyman also is the founder and national coordinator of the...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

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07/18/2017

... Blanton (New York: The New Press, 1995). Courtesy of the National Security Archive. Despite the trove of details a ... Archives . The task force, composed of 18 members from national libraries, universities,...

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Mellon Foundation

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

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03/26/2020

The Century Foundation has analyzed the third phase of Congress’ emergency response to the deadly COVID-19 outbreak.

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

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06/04/2020

... weeks and months are evidence of how a large part of our national community feels their voice is not heard and is ...

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Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

Release Date:

01/20/2022

... — in the local libraries, community centers, mutual-aid networks , parks, and houses of worship that invite people to ... a democratic republic against polarized politics on the national level. Examples of...

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FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

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01/26/2022

Since launching this exciting new partnership, members have reached out to learn more as they decide whether it’s right for them so we put together this brief FAQ of some of the most common questions.

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Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025

... more of our budget than many of our peer regional and national philanthropic organizations. This is an intentional, ...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... banking law until 1997. She serves on several local and national nonprofit Boards of Directors, including the Eagle ... populations, progressive organizations and environmental groups . She volunteers with the...

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Brooklyn Org

Colonel (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Joins New York State Health Foundation as Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... fronts, to connect with government agencies, community groups , veterans’ organizations, families, and other ...

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New York Health Foundation

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... York, local community leaders, and representatives from national organizations promoting the value of participatory ... Rachel Laforest , Right to the City, who is working with groups across the country...

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16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

Over the past decade, the achievement gap in New York City schools has remained almost constant, with Black and Latino males at the low end of that gap. While the City takes pride in a 2010 graduation rate of over 65%, less than 40% of Black and...

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... White House initiative and program of the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), that combines public ... will be reported and shared. The Social Innovation Fund groups evidence levels into...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

Vivian Louie outlines how the William T. Grant Foundation is working to reduce inequality among youth ages 5 to 25 in the United States.

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28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of ( Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World ) and national consultant on collective impact initiatives. The ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

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New York City

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... the tellers, as discussed by Causten Wollerman of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force; volunteers in the ...

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Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

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

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06/03/2013

by Dr. Anthony W. Marx, President and CEO, The New York Public Library Nearly two years ago, I arrived at The New York Public Library with only a sense of the opportunities and challenges that awaited me. While you’ve likely read...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

Release Date:

05/31/2012

... interventions to improve care for LGBTI populations—from national advocacy groups to professional societies and educational ...

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

... defined by the U.S. Census Bureau), and racial and ethnic groups in each of those neighborhoods, to set a first-ever ...

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

Release Date:

03/23/2015

... Officer, The Wallace Foundation Since emerging as a national funder in the 1990s, The Wallace Foundation has ... adults and examine how the answer varies for different age groups of children and youth. We also...

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