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23 Jun 2022

Beyond Listening: Ensuring Others are Heard - A Workshop

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Join us and learn tools and techniques for listening intentionally and without assumption. You will develop a new appreciation for listening as a vital tool for creating a more equitable philanthropic practice.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

31 Oct 2018

Funding Our Future – the ABCs of Early Care and Education Financing in New York

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Today, 82% of children in the U.S. live in households with working parents, and more than 5 million (or approximately 1 in 5) under the age of 6 live in poverty. According to the Children’s Defense Fund, expanding access to high-quality early care...

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Children, Youth and Families

31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join this rapid response funder call to learn why this case is so important and about the long-lasting impacts SCOTUS’ decision, whether in favor of Johnson or against Johnson.

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Housing and Homelessness

Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship

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08/05/2014

... position of Research Fellow, underwrite a combination of public and private seminars advancing research around new and ...

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Mellon Foundation

NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center

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09/17/2014

... was closed in 2003. It is projected to open to the public in September, 2015. Activities at the new Center ... with artists, workshops on Yoruba culture/religion, public discussions on the history and future...

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

American Express

Ford Foundation

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

... STIs—even though they represent a severe risk to the public and economic health of the United States. Given the ...

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The New York Community Trust

Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

... from beginning to end—the police, victims, defendants, public defenders, prosecutors, judges, and convicted ... designed to gauge performance in categories such as public safety, fiscal responsibility, and...

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Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award Competition

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06/08/2015

... outstanding examples of successful large- and small-scale public spaces that have socially enriched and revitalized the ... finance, architecture, land planning and development, public affairs, design, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Kresge Foundation

Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award

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07/31/2015

... the U.S. to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public , school, and college librarians. Administered by the ... Nominees must currently be working in the U.S. in a public library, a library at an...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years

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08/27/2015

... More than two-thirds of the funds raised went to the D.C. Public Education Fund, which was created in 2007 to support reform efforts in the public school system. At least $ 7 million went to specific ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest

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11/10/2015

New analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on how to improve outcomes and lower costs for “high-need, high-cost” patients.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

... Tuesday that it has gathered more than $375 million in public and private financing to be channeled into projects to ... reform, deepen learning about what works, and expand public knowledge of the school...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined

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11/20/2015

... has Victorian-style homes with big porches, immaculate public parks, and tree-lined streets where children play. But ... evident a few blocks away, where families are crowded into public housing near the...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Century Foundation

Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

Owner H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest donated the entire Philadelphia Media Network, which runs the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com, to the nonprofit Institute for Journalism in New Media, part of the Philadelphia Foundation. The institute...

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The Tow Foundation

Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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06/10/2016

... in Mexico City’s Chapultepec Park, one of the oldest public parks in the world. In 2014, the Foundation provided a ... support of the Chapultepec Trust to restore these iconic public spaces. “As our cities...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes

Release Date:

03/21/2017

... ladder for all of our fellow citizens, including strong public education from pre-K to college. And, we need to invest in the fragile bridges, tunnels, waterlines, public buildings, and roads that we all...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Daphne Foundation

Open Call For Collaborative Reporting Projects

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... call for collaborative reporting projects that will enrich public -interest journalism. Proposals are due June 30 . ... and ideas on projects to make timely contributions to public knowledge and civic life. The...

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Rita Allen Foundation

Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... Gala On Thursday, May 11, 2017, the Schott Foundation for Public Education (@schottfound) marked 25 years of fighting to end educational inequities in America’s public schools by honoring grassroots, community...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... program and clinical professorship and increase public service opportunities for deserving law school ... includes $7 million to establish and endow the Greene Public Service Scholars program, which will...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... African-American community leaders believe inequities in public education are a critical problem, many also are ... dropping out of school, respondents urged more funding for public education, with a focus on...

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