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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... populations who are within five years of release. The event promised to bring together stakeholders invested in ... had questions about the applicability of their general education coursework to their long-...

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The Teagle Foundation

Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service

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12/03/2014

... play in transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong learning. Selected from a pool of more ... the 10 winning librarians join a distinguished group of award recipients. To date, only 70...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Community Development

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04 Apr 2024

2024 Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... from internal financial reports, such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees prepare and ... financial statements, and how these documents provide funders with different financial...

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Professional Development

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

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06/04/2024

... City Council to strongly support reforms to accelerate NYC 's nonprofit contracting payments. Read his ... the stability of these organizations and the people working within the nonprofit sector...

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PNY News

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30 Oct 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working group , which is held quarterly and rooted in the ... At this meeting, Paula Gavin, Chief Service Officer at NYC Service, will...

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JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges

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06/21/2014

... Fellowship Initiative, which JP Morgan Chase launched in NYC four years ago to help disadvantaged high school ... college application support. “These young men need access to high-quality education...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... and construction sectors for the Design for Freedom Working Group (formerly the Grace Farms Foundation Architecture + ... made conscious efforts to combat forced labor. Continuing education...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

Melissa Beck at the Educational Foundation of America says there are three reasons to divest: economics, ethics and alignment with grantmaking.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Educational Foundation of America

Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... care hurt those who already face the greatest barriers to equity and well-being. As Claire Cain Miller, Sarah Kliff, ... Sanger-Katz put it in the New York Times: “ Unequal access to precautionary measures...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... and ultimately end domestic violence and promote health equity throughout the state. Prior to that, she was senior ... seekers. In 2017, Inside Philanthropy named GCIR the Funders ’ Affinity Group...

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Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation

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10/04/2017

... with a focus on issues related to the workforce and higher education . Mishory will also join TCF’s leadership team as ... leaders at all levels committed to fairness at work and equity in higher ...

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25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... co-chair of Philanthropy New York’s Foundation Lawyers Group . Sheehan directs the Charities Bureau’s affirmative ... be prompted to submit questions in the days preceding the event . Some of the issues we...

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... will shape and direct giving on issues surrounding higher education , particularly in the humanities and liberal arts. Critically, Harper will encourage expanded access to those disciplines while implementing a...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... in influencing student achievement outcomes, and that access to good content correlates more strongly with student ... that require training and practice. Created by national education nonprofits Student...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... of Staten Island residents have at least a bachelor's degree -- that's roughly half the rate of Manhattan, where 59.9 percent of residents have an baccalaureate degree or higher level of educational...

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... of punitive drug policies. Here are just a few ways that funders can help support the development of a public health ... that state public health dollars fund peer-to-peer street education for hard-to-reach...

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

Release Date:

10/22/2014

... Trust and the work of Water.org, 16,000 people will gain access to safe water and improved sanitation in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

05/31/2023

... reentry demonstration waiver, which aims to increase access to treatment for individuals leaving incarceration ... policy strategies to fight discrimination, build health equity , and restore opportunity for...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... Center as among the Top Five largest independent funders of Hurricane Sandy response by total giving, The ... the highest all-cause mortality rates and highest rates of youth alcohol and substance abuse in New...

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Disaster Relief