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The William C. Bullitt Foundation

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

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11/26/2013

by Media Impact Funders Over the last decade, media reformers have been ... and freedom of expression. On November 7, Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York invited three experts to ... Funders...

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... years of work with school districts and from research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation. The ...

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The Wallace Foundation

Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... York Community Trust . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In late September 2010, the federal Department of Education (ED) announced grants of up to $500,000 each to 21 ... New York...

Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap NEW YORK – The Education Trust–New York today launched its To & Through ... critical factor.” The data raise important questions for education leaders and state...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The map shows ... South Bronx Healthy and Livable Neighborhoods program, is working in three neighborhoods in the...

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Community Development

New York Health Foundation

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... “partners” is more than a little silly – we’re funders and it’s a fundamentally asymmetric power ... an opportunity to show my appreciation for the excellent education I was fortunate enough to receive, but...

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Arcus Foundation

18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... different grantees, this program will invite a panel of funders to share their approach to capacity building, with a ... Wilson-Ahlstrom , Director, Field Research, The Forum for Youth Investment Marlyn Torres...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

17 Jan 2019

The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... the U.S.-Mexico border. The past year saw a wide range of funders take action against policies and practices harmful to ... with any questions. In collaboration with Children, Youth & Family ...

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

... States due to past and present discrimination in housing, education , environmental protection, the justice system, and ... can draw. And we have been learning and unlearning ways of working and communicating...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Social Justice

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Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... a summer jobs depression. In fact, only 25 percent of youth who applied to the city’s Summer Youth Employment program in 2014 received a job. And the ... At Virtual Enterprise, for example, the students are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/04/2013

... of presentations by a dynamic panel of experts, including NYC Department for the Aging (DFTA) Commissioner Lilliam ... rooted in communities most at risk. She also informed the group about a recently launched...

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... suffers when our democracy fails. Imagine a world where funders see and nurture the connective tissue between ... issues such as the environment, healthcare, and education – among the leading priorities for...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Public Policy

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... at this exciting time in its history. I look forward to working with our dedicated grantee partners and the ... nonprofit focused on entrepreneurship programs for youth in low-income communities. She also held...

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Leon Levy Foundation

31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of these deportations Issues of community activism and education Ways philanthropy can take action Presenters Quyen ... Attorney, Asian Law Caucus Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

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01/10/2018

... offer a total of 77 books. If not, then nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars will have to cease two decades of work ... " Directive 4911A hurts people far beyond the scope of NYC Books Through Bars...

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Justice Reform

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... Institute of Government Change often takes time. For funders interested in public policy, an object lesson is ... a longstanding commitment to high levels of spending on education , healthcare, and other...

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... at YouthBuild USA where he helped to build the national youth servicing non-profit to a nationally recognized network of groups working with out of school youth . His first position in .....

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