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New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... broaden their services to reach diverse and disadvantaged youth across the country. In response to the overwhelming number of applications received last year, coupled with the feedback ... grants category,...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Weight of Privilege in Crisis

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08/19/2020

The Weight of Privilege in Crisis By: Donita Volkwijn, Manager, ... a structure designed to create inequity. For some people of color, it’s a paradoxical reconciling of truths. I, for example, am...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

After-School All-Stars Receives $4 Million Grant From New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

03/08/2014

... Life Foundation to expand its services to middle school youth in six U.S. cities. The grant will enable ASAS to ... and Newark this year. The model includes a variety of academic, enrichment, and health and...

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New York Life Foundation

Weinberg Foundation To Make $700,000 in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits in Israel

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07/29/2014

... announced today it will donate $700,000 to support many of its active grantees that have provided crucial social ... emergency-related costs including daily relocation of vulnerable populations as well as...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya

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02/17/2015

... lives by connecting high-potential but disadvantaged youth in Africa to sustainable digital employment ...

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Workforce Development

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New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/18/2016

... on May 5 to celebrate the leadership and philanthropy of Tory Burch, CEO & Designer of Tory Burch LLC and Founder of the Tory Burch Foundation ... to supporting girls, young women and...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

06/20/2016

... support. The ideas reflect creative new approaches to some of the most pressing issues facing cities in the region, including mobility, youth unemployment, waste management, obesity, and social and ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

08/26/2016

... Helmsley Charitable Trust, have discovered the holy grail of endless youthfulness–at least when it comes to one type of human kidney precursor cell. Previous attempts to maintain cultures of...

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Health

Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards

Release Date:

09/14/2016

... Awards According to a Nielsen survey report, 55 percent of global consumers are willing to pay more for products and ... billion in strategic innovations. It strengthened its goal of catalyzing sustainable...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Citi [Corporate]

William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans Students from ... reason many poor students drop out, however. A new study of 150 black youths from some...

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

The Century Foundation

Supported by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... Trump for president, and to say the former secretary of state will help people like them, a new GenForward poll ... young whites in the last month. GenForward is a survey of adults age 18 to 30 by the Black...

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

Will the Trump Era Transform the School Lunch?

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... morning in July, Sonny Perdue, the newly minted secretary of agriculture, strode across the stage of a convention hall here packed with 7,000 members of the ... the cinnamon rolls baked by...

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Food Systems

Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... about 3,000 juveniles are arrested per year. The pieces of legislation aim to ensure juveniles have access counsel, to increase social services for youth and to divert teenagers from Superior Court. One .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign

Release Date:

11/17/2017

... Healthy Communities program has awarded SPOT 127, KJZZ’s Youth Media Center, a $65,000 grant to implement a ...

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Aetna Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Partners with African Development Bank to Open Doors for Nigerian Women in ICT

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook announced the holding of the class in March on International Women's Day, as part of a concerted push to close the gender gap in the ... launched in June 2018 and is...

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Community Development

Gender Justice

Technology

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Westchester Teens Represent UJA-Federation of New York at Tree of Life Commemoration

Release Date:

11/01/2019

Westchester Teens Represent UJA-Federation of New York at Tree of Life Commemoration J-Teen Leadership, and Center for Youth Philanthropy and Leadership represented UJA-Federation ...

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... and businesses increasingly recognize that providing education , skills training and employment opportunities to ... and community leaders to address the socioeconomic costs of barriers to employment for people...

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Salary & Benefits Survey

... with the Council on Foundations to conduct a salary survey of New York City-metro area foundations. The survey collects ... foundations, and includes the median, mean and range of salaries by position, and...

Century Foundation Intern Discussion Series Kicks Off With Look At Regulating Marijuana Sales

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... off its annual policy forum series for summer interns in NYC with a discussion about the challenges of regulating the market for cannabis, a product that is ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global "To Do" List Has Familiar Look

Release Date:

08/23/2014

... Bloomberg fought against smoking and sugary drinks in NYC and now--as a philanthropist--he's taking those fights, ... around the world. Bloomberg Philanthropies has a number of ambitious international...