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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very communities they are ... pandemic. While we are proud to be able to use some of our resources to help these...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

Publication date:

03/2013

Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.

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Program Presentation

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New York-Based Groups Benefit From $23 Million Grants By the Conrad Hilton Foundation

Release Date:

06/27/2016

... from Home initiative to improve the capacity of foster care agencies in New York City to recruit, retain and support ... parents to enhance the wellbeing of older youth in foster care . Westat, Inc. was awarded...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... Americans are reporting that cost is a barrier to getting care . In 2016, 33 percent of U.S. adults said they did not ... a prescription, see a doctor when sick, or get recommended care because of the cost,...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... reading “Locomotion,” the story of a boy in foster care . Every kindergartner gets a teddy bear to keep in school ... be the first in the U.S. designed for children in foster care or at risk of entering it,...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

Release Date:

07/13/2021

Philanthropy New York (PNY) is excited to welcome our new philanthropy fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson.

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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... economy — including domestic workers providing critical care ; home-based workers producing garments, electronics and ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

22 Mar 2022

Intersectional Allyship for Racial Justice - A Workshop Hosted by Service Never Sleeps

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 3:00pm

... social justice for all, using SNS’ CLAIM framework ( Care , Learn, Act, Influence, and Maintain) Designed For This ...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies

Release Date:

07/17/2015

The grant will fund research, education and training at the intersections of digital humanities and African American studies at the University of Maryland.

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Mellon Foundation

Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn

Release Date:

12/16/2015

More than two dozen youth from across Central Brooklyn gathered for the first part of a 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge presented by Central Brooklyn State Sen. Jesse Hamilton and Blue 1647 hosted at the Nigerian American Muslim...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Technology

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Con Edison (Corporate)

Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs

Release Date:

02/09/2016

... assignments, according to a report, A New Wave of School Integration , released Tuesday by the Century Foundation. The ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts

Release Date:

09/19/2017

The City Council’s Courts and Legal Services Committee held an oversight hearing on Monday dedicated to New York’s Integrated Domestic Violence Courts, a program designed to increase accountability and responsiveness to domestic violence victims in...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

Release Date:

03/06/2014

... can play a role in the transformation of society. The small town of Immokalee in Florida used to be a swamp ... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

Release Date:

06/20/2014

... Alaska, Hawaii, Vermont, and Wisconsin—provide the best care by nearly all of AARP’s measures. Kentucky, Alabama, ... dozen measures—from access to Medicaid’s home-based care programs to private long-term...

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Aging

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Fifty years of research suggests economic and racial segregation of schools damages student outcomes. Unfortunately, New York City schools are the third most segregated in the country. For the first time in a long while, however, New York City is...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts

Release Date:

08/12/2014

... support for technology learning in NYC ranges from tech integration at the middle school level to workforce ...

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The New York Community Trust

Technology

Workforce Development

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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2012

... manufacturing. Or Jason DaSilva, who was diagnosed with Primary -progressive Multiple Sclerosis at the age of 26. He ...

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All Funders

Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

Release Date:

04/10/2013

In advance of our Annual Meeting, we’re pleased to have Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, update us on the relief efforts on Staten Island in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and what her foundation and other...

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