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The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow

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04/01/2014

The Century Foundation Jeff Madrick as a senior fellow. Madrick is the Director of the Bernard L. Schwartz Rediscovering Government Initiative, which will now be housed with TCF.

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

By Patricia Jenny, Program Director, Community Development & the Environment, The New York Community Trust On July 19th, a group of funders met at Philanthropy New York and learned about the people and the passions behind a new...

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FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... organizations are encouraged to and do both under- report and under-invest in administration. Like a spindly ...

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Human Services Council of NYC

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

... notions of gender roles and masculinity are more likely to report having used violence against a partner. If men embrace ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

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10/05/2017

On Wednesday afternoon, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg took to Twitter to announce that he will match donations given to Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit organization that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014.

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Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

Last month, the Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association announced the winner of the Eddie Award, one of the most coveted prizes in education journalism. This year, instead of a single finalist, it was a tie.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Reveals 45 Atlanta Cultural Orgs Selected as part of $43M Training Program

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08/13/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies revealed the 45 cultural organizations in Atlanta selected to participate in the Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program, a unique initiative that seeks to strengthen the organizational capacity and vibrancy of small...

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A Consequential Myth

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04/09/2019

Race is a fictive idea that holds real-life consequences. As a black man, who has a six-foot-and-three-inch-tall presence, I am intimately familiar with the tangibility of the myth. Although many anthropologist and geneticists have disproved any...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

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09/10/2019

... e-cigarettes use the flavored varieties, and 70 percent report the flavors as the reason they use e-cigarettes. Teen ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

Today Propel Capital announced that Katya Levitan-Reiner will take on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. Levitan-Reiner joined Propel Capital in 2015, playing a critical role in expanding Propel’s innovative approach to tackling some...

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Ambition Is Not A Simple Thing - Tim McClimon of American Express Interviews The New York Women’s Foundation’s Ana Oliveira

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02/24/2020

... qualifications to effectively perform their job. But, many report that they do not feel comfortable sharing their ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons

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07/27/2021

In what may be a historic first for a national foundation, the William T. Grant Foundation today announced a $300,000 grant to the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University

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JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program

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06/14/2022

Experienced Human Services Administrator and Innovator Will Accelerate Growing Program

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Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors

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11/16/2023

Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors The Henry Luce Foundation is pleased to announce that Ian H. Solomon , Dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, University of...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in May 2016 . Griffin received her BA from Harvard and her PhD in ...

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23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

In service to racial equity and purpose, join us for a discussion on why language matters for people and systems change. Moreover, we will explore the power of narrative change, and how philanthropy can both practice and support narrative change...

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Make Room for Makerspaces

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12/08/2015

... Schools are having trouble keeping pace with employers’ needs ; and while computer science classes are important , ... 95,000 visitors to its annual World Maker Faire, and other members of the Hive NYC Learning...

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