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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... would also reduce child maltreatment. According to a study from Indiana University and University of Connecticut ... researchers released in the January issue of Children and Youth Services Review, neglect...

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

Release Date:

02/26/2019

... New York to cover the implementation of the state's major youth justice reform legislation known as Raise the Age. The ... The reporting fellowship aims to boost local coverage from the state capital...

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

Release Date:

05/09/2017

... city in such a short time. Here are the six key takeaways from our Immigrant Rights Fund so far: Support Families ... related topics. Additionally, organizations and activists working with immigrant...

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Brooklyn Org

Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... Games" and Skateboarding Culture Grants totaling $663,000 from The New York Community Trust to boost digital media learning will provide NYC teens the opportunity to remix music on wired steel .....

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New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... that many of them have received unsolicited offers from many residents who want to volunteer and get ...

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Supported by NY Community Trust, New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... of the Arts Project at Penn SP2, was funded with $250,000 from the NYC Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust... ...

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

Release Date:

08/11/2017

... perception, impermanence, and the shifting landscapes of NYC . Masterfully performed, with a sonic landscape composed ... Landscape is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of...

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The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough

Release Date:

09/19/2017

The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough From the moment that the first streetcars started rumbling ... is questionable, at best.) So what could the future of NYC transportation look like? . . . The...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

Release Date:

01/23/2020

... nine and found we need consultant support as we transition from a paper application to an online application process. We ... Please pass along any recommended consultants in the NYC area, or feel free to...

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Avera eCare Grant to Establish National Telehealth Certificate Program

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... today announced it has received a $4.3 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to ... and quality care via telehealth platforms. Medical faculty from leading academic...

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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... commitments that also built collaborations with other funders , nonprofits, the business world, and/or government. ... time, many of the admittedly brief profiles probably came from existing materials or were...

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The Rockefeller Foundation’s Public Charity Expands Project ACT to Provide At-Risk Communities Nationwide With Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... to at-risk communities across the United States. After working with health departments in six states to deliver an ... recent CDC data shows both hospitalizations and deaths from Covid-19 are about twice as...

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Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... and Native Americans. They sow seeds of mistrust that grow into weeds of antipathy toward people of color. But in this ... Kenneth Rainin Foundation I draw inspiration and insight from the timely leadership...

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Unbound Philanthropy

Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... governments fight financial crises is being supported by a group of esteemed business leaders and prominent ... and led by practitioners and a full curriculum of cases from crises around the world, we hope...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... of the Investment Committee. Both Jocelyn and Josie are from the family’s fifth generation and serve with eight ... begin her board service in May 2014. Palandjian has been working to forge innovative ways to...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... countries to increase the scale of private investments into distributed renewable energy. Washington, DC | June 16, ... Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group , and The Rockefeller...

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Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

05/26/2022

... submissions in 2021, the 18 organizations were selected from more than 250, and represent a diverse range of artistic ... (Omaha, Neb.) Wallace considered applications submitted from organizations across the...

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... 467 organizations in 49 states nationwide. Grants ranged from $100 through $1 million, averaging approximately ... through investigations, raids, interventions and rescues from dog fighting rings, puppy mills...

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21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

... Participants are required to submit a Statement of Support from a supervisor, as this program requires significant time ... to sumbit your application. Applications will be accepted from November 16, 2015 to...

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11 Dec 2020

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 11, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... is a part of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core Curriculum . Once you register for ... - Speaking the Same Language October 23 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New...