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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/28/2021

... nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Equally important, grantee institutions must ... or public agencies to address challenges such as youth suicide, youth...

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Community Development

William T. Grant Foundation

Social Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

... reports and resources is the realization that funders can do a great service by making an announcement ... to : 1.Take the Long View 2.Connect with Other Funders When a funder makes an announcement of its...

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Council on Foundations

19 Apr 2016

A New Vision for Gates: Bob Hughes Goes to Seattle

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... since 2000, and long-time advocate and champion of public education in New York City, will be joining the Bill and ... orientation at the Foundation, but will return to NYC in a few months and will continue to...

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... and content was based largely on our intuitions about what funders , nonprofits and other readers wanted to know about ... are doing made obvious sense, but the sector news ( education , health, workforce...

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PNY News

The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

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08/14/2017

... school correlated more strongly with lower levels of arts education than other likely factors, including poverty rates. ... planners were wise to include strategies to enhance arts education for English-...

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'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

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01/14/2016

... $15,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the funders hope to support more than 50 field trips at schools ... “We know that field trips measurably improve the education experience and can have...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Peace and Security Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M in Grantmaking

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04/05/2016

... A new research project by the Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG), in conjunction with Foundation Center, finds that peace and security funders are making important contributions to...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Economic Security

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

... high school students develop empathy and coping skills through “social and emotional learning.” For starters, ... published by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and commissioned by the...

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The Wallace Foundation

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... ways to bridge increasing polarization and uplift ways of working that center people’s interconnection and common ... healing at the individual, community, and systemic levels, funders can contribute to more...

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Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

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08/08/2014

... its Spotlight series on diversity in philanthropy with an event titled “Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, ... on the advancement of DEI in the sector. D5 has been working to move the field in four...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

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11/17/2016

... plan, the Board and Public Policy Committee have been working to clarify the parameters of its public policy ... in 2013, Philanthropy New York supported the efforts of 16 funders that came together under the...

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PNY News

There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

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01/13/2016

... Charitable Trust Launched in November, the DATA2GO. NYC website is a tool for community-based organizations, ... with one another (crime data are available by precinct, education data by school, voting data by...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Technology

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Names Meghan Jambor Interim Informed Communities Program Officer

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07/12/2017

... which makes grants to foster robust civic engagement through inclusive, people-powered news and information ... She will also manage partnerships and grants with outside funders toward supporting a connected...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... school-based pilot program in partnership with the NYC Department of Education and the Mayor’s Leadership Team on School Climate ... schools value and respect all students, especially Black youth...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities

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03/05/2015

... to join Summer Jobs Connect, which provides low-income youth with summer work experience, access to financial education and appropriate financial services. Launched in ... a three-year, $50 million commitment...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... has guided the Fund from its inception and has directed it through nearly two decades of growth, professionalization, ... Fund primarily supports vision rehabilitation and adaptive education programs that help...

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Health

Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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ABNY Releases The Second Season of ABNY Talks

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01/23/2018

... is proud to release the second season of ABNY Talks , an education series delivered by experts to give New Yorkers ... it Works , Preston Niblack, Deputy Comptroller of Budget NYC ’s Water & Network Sewer...

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Community Development

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Association for a Better New York

09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... highlight successful examples, and offer a framework for funders across the spectrum—from health to early childhood ... with Early Childhood Partners Funder Collaborative Health Working Group...

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All Funders

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Health

Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

... has attracted $1.4 billion in noncity financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation ... But it turns out Mr. Bloomberg has also been good at getting other philanthropists to fund social...

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