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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/26/2012

By Dr. John H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education In April 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King reminded the country that “We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now….Life often leaves us standing...

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

... in the way that health care operates today. As the only national foundation solely dedicated to improving health ... their adoption. This plan calls for, among other things, a national clearinghouse of...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... more than 20 years of experience designing and managing national initiatives and nonprofit organizations, is vice ... She holds a Doctor of Naprapathy degree from the Chicago National College of Naprapathy and...

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Education

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... reform, inspiring young people are driving extraordinary national movements on race and equity. Black Youth Project 100 , a national organization with a substantial local chapter ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

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12/11/2015

A majority of Americans today struggle financially. A new book, released by CFED and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and supported by Citi Foundation, explores the financial well-being of citizens, offering both answers and hope.

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"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

... says MacArthur Fellow Ai-jen Poo, co-founder of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and a featured speaker in ... Defenders (FL) SAKET SONI , Executive Director, National Guest Workers Alliance and New...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Communications/Media

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With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

Release Date:

10/26/2016

... donors spark new models and solutions with potential for national replication. The challenges our health system faces ... U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [4] The National Council of State Boards...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

... young leaders who were able to turn their tragedy into a national campaign for comprehensive gun reform. Yet ...

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Civic Engagement

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Generation Citizen

New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... nearly $280 million in charitable contributions to national and local nonprofit organizations. Inspired by New ... nearly $280 million in charitable contributions to national and local nonprofit organizations...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

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04/29/2020

The businesses that come back will not look like the businesses before, and that means disruption to the jobs that employers will fill.

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... served on are YouthBuild USA, the White House Project, the National Center on State Courts, Robin Hood Foundation and ... for Outstanding Leadership in Public Affairs, the first national New Leadership Skills...

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Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

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10/15/2021

... habitats in the Messok Dja forest and Ntokou-Pikounda National Park. Two grantee organizations will prioritize ... in discussions and decision-making around Lomami National Park management to ensure people and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

09/11/2009

... thereby improving their educational performance. launch a national family outreach program to promote braille literacy ... professional, and personal opportunities. enable a national provider of guide dogs to...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... by reduced revenue and growing need? DB: Mid-sized groups are especially vulnerable in the current environment. ... and programs, is going to be a solution for some mid-sized groups , while other groups...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... to develop and share content through online social networks . Indeed, as they increasingly see that their ...

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29 Nov 2017

The Changing Nature of Work and Income: How Philanthropy Can Respond to and Support Low Income Families - Webinar

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Income volatility undermines every investment in education, public health, and economic development, chipping away at what would otherwise be positive returns.

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Tools & Strategies

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Economic Security

01 Aug 2018

On Shaky Ground: Stabilizing the Financial Security of Single Women - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Single women in the United States are increasingly entering retirement with too few assets. In fact, the gender wealth gap is widening for this population.

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Issue-Based

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

13 Nov 2018

Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

In 2018, a landmark study by researchers at Harvard and the Center for Administrative Records Research & Applications found that racial disparities in income and other outcomes are visible and persistent.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

This is part 1 of Philanthropy New York’s ‘Our Journey’ series which will highlight various internal shifts our organization has made to take the necessary steps towards becoming an anti-ractist organization as outlined in our Strategic Framework.

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