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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce ... nearly 40% of youth are not in school and not working . Citywide, one in...

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Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post "When I transitioned into education at the New York City Department of Education , ... that struck me was how critically...

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12 Feb 2025

February 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The New York Age-Friendly Funders is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are ... and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area programs that are working to address...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

... of over 750 sets of their educational games to youth organizations in Miami Dade and Broward County in ... Me to Learn” initiative founded by a grant of $30,000 from the Aetna Foundation. The concept of the...

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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

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02/06/2013

... improving the effectiveness, variety and affordability of education technology.” With some major names behind it as funders and advisors, the new nonprofit inBloom aims “to ... Atlanta resident Iwan...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education

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10/28/2014

NYCT Among Funders of Single-Sex Education Single-gender education is certainly not a new concept, but the number of ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Tiger Foundation

Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between ... indirect advocacy activities like policy research and education . For a more complete...

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13 Apr 2022

2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

New York Age-Friendly Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund ... and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area programs that are working to address these...

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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... for the rebuilding of jails and juvenile justice and youth recreation programs. 88 community healthcare centers ... with effective preventative care. And as for education , he is looking to avoid the recent...

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19 Nov 2024

November 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Samuels Foundation, 275 Madison Ave, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10016

Join the New York Age-Friendly Funders Network for an hybrid meeting with LiveOn New York ... and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area programs that are working to...

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28 Apr 2025

April 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Monday, April 28, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

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The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

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06/22/2010

... by philanthropy to reduce the flow of children and youth into the juvenile justice system, and to reorient the ... be heard. Just now my own thoughts center on schools, education , and school-...

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Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations

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09/28/2017

Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations Latinos, who make up nearly a third of ... residents, according to a new report released Wednesday from the New York City Department of Health and Mental .....

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’ ... New York’s standardized tests. NYS Allies for Public Education said the new standards do little to move away from the test-based...

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Children, Youth and Families

22 Mar 2017

Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session that will focus on the benefits of ... log in and click the Register Now link above. Guests of NYC Youth ...

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Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

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11/01/2013

... nonprofit Rare, living on the island of Palau and working with local organizations in the Pacific Islands to ... Program. Loper holds an M.A. in Marine Policy, and a Ph.D. from the University of Delaware...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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20 Oct 2025

Funder Call: So, You’re Hosting the 2026 World Cup - How to Prevent Displacement of Unhoused People - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together for Housing Justice

Monday, October 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... severe. Yes, the politics are fraught, but we must lean into the complexity and leverage philanthropy’s unique ... by key regional philanthropy membership organizations and Funders Together for Housing Justice...

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Housing and Homelessness

PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

Funders , “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to ... Philanthropy New York New York City – Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that suicide ... supposed to fit into these...

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