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Rauch Foundation Releases New Report on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns

Release Date:

05/12/2021

... “This report highlights just how important downtowns and small businesses were for Long Island’s economy ... will be poised to succeed. Providing immediate support for small businesses – particularly those in...

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NYCT, NoVo on Short List of Foundations who Activiely Fund Domestic Violence Prevention Programs

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09/29/2014

The philanthropic community has been slow to support domestic violence prevention measures.

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Gender Justice

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The New York Community Trust

NoVo Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

Rockefeller Foundation partnered with U.N. Women and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.

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Communications/Media

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore

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05/11/2015

The grant is part of the $1.5 million Summer Youth Initiative in partnership with the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Family League of Baltimore.

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Children, Youth and Families

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NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

Release Date:

07/06/2015

... funding to finance public services — the Adolescent Behavioral Learning Experience was launched in 2012 and ...

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Goldman Sachs

The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

Publication date:

10/2015

Over the last several years, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been working to better understand what contributes to and impedes efforts to lead productive change in philanthropy. One theme that has arisen time and again is the importance of creating and nurturing an organizational culture that enables grantmakers to be most effective.

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

Release Date:

03/22/2016

A national research center focused on interactions between the police and the communities they serve will open this summer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’s first endowed professor as its director.

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged

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06/28/2016

Non-citizen Latino immigrants may not be able to vote, but they could still help decide the outcome of the upcoming presidential election.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Mentioned in Atlantic Article On School Discipline Reform

Release Date:

06/30/2016

A lack of concrete information about student misconduct—and how to address it—may be hindering efforts to make campuses safer.

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Brooklyn Org

Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights

Release Date:

08/12/2016

Migratory birds often use warm, rising atmospheric currents to gain height with little energy expenditure when flying over long distances.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Simons Foundation

Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

Release Date:

09/02/2016

... author Sara Webb, UW Medicine researcher in psychiatry and behavioral sciences. “Where does this disorder develop ...

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

Release Date:

11/23/2016

All Hands Volunteers, the leading disaster relief organization powered by volunteers, has been awarded a grant of $150,000 by the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation to establish a Global Rapid Response Fund.

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How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement

Release Date:

08/30/2017

Most see policies and guidelines as bureaucratic inhibitors and constraints. However, used the right way, those same policies and guidelines free people to do their jobs by directing focus. They key is applying the right degrees of freedom to prompt...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... based on leadership, the management team, strategy, resources and the ability to execute...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

Release Date:

12/14/2021

... in three grant competitions: American Art Loan Exhibitions Advancing Public Knowledge on Race, Justice, and Religion ... Art Program is to empower and assist art museums in advancing representation and equity...

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Arts

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Give Cash a Chance

Release Date:

02/24/2015

... Cash Works While more targeted funding focused on child care , early education, and health care is important for poor children, the benefits of simply ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

Random Reflections By A New Author

Release Date:

05/24/2010

... become easier, and the distance between needs and resources can be digitally bridged to increase awareness and ... access to the city’s cultural, sports, and entertainment resources . Random Reflections By A...