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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

Release Date:

08/08/2016

... for Black Lives (M4BL) published a detailed and ambitious policy agenda, with a long list of “demands” that are ... their voice to the growing chorus of supporters, in the strongest possible terms. But the...

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Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

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08/30/2017

... to offer students training and career opportunities in the rapidly growing company. The public-private ... learning about this tech and be ramped and ready to start working as soon as they graduate,” said Will...

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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... time. The entire nation is watching to see what happens in New York. Hundreds of organizations and thousands of individuals across the state have been working to stop fracking and a new coalition called New...

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... how six large urban school districts are investing in their leaders through a concept called "principal ... Public Schools in Florida, the New York City Department of Education and...

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Shamira Lukomwa

... East and West Africa. She has managed, developed and led programs for an international experiential education non-profit and headed the communication and marketing department of an art-activism hub in...

02 May 2018

New York City Schools: Is Integration Necessary?

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... segregation. The discussion will explore issues raised in recent articles, reports, editorials, and New York ... CEIP’s brown bag lunch sessions provide a forum for funders to engage in...

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Education & Youth

Education

Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

05/13/2015

... William S. Moody joined the Rockefeller Brothers Fund in 1968, and for the next four decades he helped shape the fund's grantmaking programs in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and...

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11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... that baseless allegations of millions of fraudulent votes in the 2016 election could be used to...

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Public Policy

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Civic & Social Engagement

Public Policy

14 Nov 2017

Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to approach it with fresh eyes? Join New York Grantmakers in the Arts for this interactive session led by a team of arts funders who will bring creativity into how we think about and ... case studies. Through...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... improve the health of residents. A new NYSHealth-funded policy brief by Center for Active Design highlights ... The policy brief reviews findings from a pilot study in the Bronx that suggests...

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Health Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Release Date:

01/24/2022

... general operating costs as the organization builds power in Southern communities of color by providing financial and logistical support to Southerners in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2018

... screened 5,534 very young children and their caregivers in New York City over the past year for socioeconomic factors ... or developmental needs. The teams reported that adult education and child care were the...

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

Release Date:

01/13/2022

... - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries Recently, EMpower and its UK ... to only worsen the situation. Our grantee partners are working hard to meet the needs of...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids

Release Date:

09/26/2017

A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids In 2013, the New York city council approved a plan for a ... new apartments near Citi Field—and soon began helping a group of auto-repair shops that...

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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

Release Date:

03/19/2019

... so they can serve Indiana job seekers more effectively in a changing economy. The participants represent a diverse ... career development professionals who play a pivotal role in our workforce and ...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic. Last month, readers of the Chronicle of ... Vitriol Will Not Deter Me From Supporting Fixes to Public Policy ,” the piece’s headline announced,...

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in high-poverty areas this fall. He said it would take no ... contract was approved by the city's Panel for Educational Policy . Bringing services...

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United Way of New York City

Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... a White school safety officer at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina, pulled a Black, female student ... the classroom. Most disturbingly, the actions depicted in the video may be extreme,...

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Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... segregated than they have been for decades. In the Northeast, 51.4 percent of black students attend ... classmates are racial minorities, up from 42.7 percent in 1968. In the country’s 100...

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

Release Date:

12/09/2016

Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students? It’s been said that a budget is a statement of policy , the surest way to determine the values and priorities ... while states struggle...

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Justice Reform

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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