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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... of the black-white gap. Other researchers have shown that access to and completion of college have become more unequal ... War on Poverty has not been “won.” About 15 percent of Americans are below the poverty...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

Release Date:

07/09/2020

... with a grant of $1 million over three years, will increase access and utilization of comprehensive supportive health, ... Alaska Native youth, youth transitioning out of foster care , and pregnant and parenting...

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Doris Duke Foundation

With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

Release Date:

07/25/2018

... will effect great change in the industry and ensure the care of Chinese paintings for generations to come.” “We ...

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Mellon Foundation

ASPCA Announces Commitment to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners

Release Date:

06/18/2019

... initiative will increase the organization’s capacity to care for victims of animal cruelty and expand vital services ... by increasing the availability of crucial veterinary resources to pet owners in need and...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Philanthropy New York Calls for Solidarity Amid Ongoing Pressures on the Philanthropic and Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

10/27/2025

... foundations for pursuing their missions, everyday Americans lose the support they need to lead healthy, ... of community, we are committed to using our voice and resources to: Stand together in defense of...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... would face increased demands for services with strained resources . They felt a growing urgency to organize and ... at risk of deportation plan for their children's long-term care . The program will offer a...

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Gender Justice

Terms of Service

... and obligations. Binding Terms . Each time that you access our Services you signify that you have read, ... Party Activities. You may be able to access other sites or resources through links...

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis will step down in March 2018 after five productive years at the helm.

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Mellon Foundation

New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

Release Date:

06/19/2019

... life, Helen represented, and would often use her personal resources to help, up-and-coming playwrights,” said Kerry ...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

NYSHealth-Funded Report Finds Hospital Involvement in Population Health Programs is Not Widespread

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... risk for their patients (for example, through Accountable Care Organization participation), some argue that they should focus not only on the medical care of their attributed patients but also on improving non...

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New York Health Foundation

09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

... stronger immigrant integration infrastructure that expands access to immigration legal services, citizenship application ... larger philanthropic goals such as economic mobility and access to education; hear...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Immigration

Workforce Development

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Publication date:

10/2009

This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”

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Benchmarks

Report

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources . Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in ... Senior Learning and Organizational Development Advisor at CARE USA. Prior to this, Tierney was a...

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Foundation for Child Development

Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... potential effects from the enacting of the American Health Care Act. According to the study from Leighton Ku, Erika ... see a short-term boost from the repeal of the Affordable Care Act's taxes. But the...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

Release Date:

02/18/2020

... was recognized as an outstanding public art project by Americans for the Arts, invited individuals to declare and ... for exploring social contracts pertaining to trust, access , and belonging... Paul Ramírez...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

05 Jun 2019

Census 2020: Young Children and the Census Undercount - A Webinar Hosted by Early Childhood Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... in the Census is critical to the child’s and family’s access to resources such as housing, jobs, equitable education, and health care . Early childhood funders also face obstacles in ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Novo Foundation's Peter Buffett On The Power—And Limits—Of Art And Money

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... three ), Peter Buffett has spent a lifetime with access to nearly limitless resources , though due to his father’s predilection for ...

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Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... list recognizes the most influential and inspiring African- Americans in a variety of categories including sports, ... "Working for policy change that both brings up-to-date resources to neglected schools...