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World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date:

06/04/2019

... of foregone earnings and negative impacts to federal, state , and local economies. “Newcomers are often held back ... WES Mariam Assefa Fund. “The fund will deploy catalytic resources to address that challenge...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... and formerly incarcerated individuals. According to a 2022 survey by the Alliance for Higher...

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Education

Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

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04/14/2021

... challenges to voter participation in New York. After the state saw some of the lowest turnouts nationally in the 2016 ... nonprofits, and nurture the talent and imagination of the nonprofit sector...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of diminishing dollars for social ... present and anticipated conditions in the philanthropic sector . A Working Group emerged...

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24 May 2017

Reproductive Services as Healthcare Entry Point: Planned Parenthood, FQHCs and the Families that Rely on Them

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of the 38 million women in need of contraceptive care in 2014 , 20 million were in need of publicly funded services and ... receive care due to cost burdens or lack of nearby medical resources . But FQHCs do not...

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The Rockefeller Foundation’s Public Charity Expands Project ACT to Provide At-Risk Communities Nationwide With Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

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06/29/2022

... of how philanthropic seed funding can partner with the sector toward a greater good, so we highly encourage health ... as the cost aggregator and an innovative tool with which state governments and others can...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Donita Volkwijn

... strong network that supports the BIPOC community in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. Before joining ...

Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

... business and finance, technology, law, government and the nonprofit sector . Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to ...

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Community Development

Education

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Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure

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10/07/2020

... paper, it becomes clear just how much philanthropy, the nonprofit sector , and private entities are investing in our digital and ...

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“Together We Win”, The Rockefeller Foundation & Google.org Further Commitment to Black & Latino-Led Businesses Affected By Covid-19

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10/07/2020

... continue to grow. ROC aims to catalyze public and private sector investment in places to promote more inclusive growth, ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

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05/23/2022

... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources Administration, as the Administrator of the largest ... a unique role as a backbone organization convening cross- sector partnerships among...

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United Way of New York City

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25 May 2023

Elevating and Mobilizing Voices from Across New York to Advocate for an Equitable 2023 Farm Bill - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, May 25, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and it impacts virtually every part of the agriculture sector covering programs such as crop insurance for farmers, ... for our food and farming efforts across New York State . Congress is writing a new Farm...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows

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06/06/2018

... Fellowship Program provides a work experience in the nonprofit sector for new college graduates, along with professional ... their professional paths. Each Fellow is paired with a nonprofit ,...

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Workforce Development

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Newman's Own Foundation

Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... Accountant with nearly 17 years of experience working with nonprofit organizations, is Controller at the Rockefeller ... a keen awareness of the issues facing the philanthropic sector ," said Bradford K...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... And we are taking action. As demonstrated in D5’s State of the Work 2013 report, our movement continues to ... by continuing to raise awareness and providing tools and resources for people who are ready to...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ... efforts. Mr. Wilhelm joined Vera in 2001 to work with state government leaders on sentencing...

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27 Apr 2018

2020 Census Funders: Who and Where Are New York’s “Hard-to-Count”?

Friday, April 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit , government and business leaders – as well as our ... geographic and demographic communities across New York State that are officially “hard-to-...

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For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

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08/04/2016

... roles for foundations outlined by Social Finance U.S. in 2014 —building capacity of service providers, ... to finance maternal and child health outcomes in the state of Rajasthan, in India. In this case,...

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