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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... An overwhelming number of college students face the same financial dilemma: pay rent or buy food for dinner. A team of ... are food-insecure, even though the majority receive financial aid and are working. The...

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Food Systems

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William T. Grant Foundation

New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... The researchers find: More consumers will be exposed to financial risk and fraud. Alternative coverage arrangements ...

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Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs

Release Date:

05/14/2018

... and his wife, Connie, and $10 million from Prudential Financial . The Kresge Foundation will provide up to $10 ... investors who want to achieve social gains while scoring a financial return. "You have a...

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... people can earn enough to support their families, achieve financial security, and provide their children with better ...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

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05/28/2019

... in Newark The Rockefeller Foundation and Prudential Financial announced last week the terms of a $5.5 million ... that it would work with the Newark-based Prudential Financial to promote “responsible...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... served for two years as Worldwide Director of the firm’s Financial Analyst Program. He was also a trustee of the ... Finance and the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services. He has served...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

Release Date:

04/09/2018

... on Elections Facebook is going back to school: The social network announced an initiative that will see a group of ... Foundation , the Charles Koch Foundation , the Omidyar Network and the Alfred P. Sloan...

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15 Jun 2017

Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 15, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... with Immigrants and Refugees Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, ... is required by June 14th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "...

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Children, Youth and Families

Measuring What Matters

Release Date:

04/24/2019

... a larger systemic impact on the issues we funded. Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in ... – the five year, longitudinal cohort study. However, funders don’t always practice what they...

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Philanthropy New York

07 May 2020

COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and increased political polarization. With much at stake, funders from across the country have begun to reinvest in ... and insightful conversation about local journalism with funders who are making bold...

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Civic Engagement

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Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... of action on immigration policy. Rini explained that for funders , the fight and opportunity are for investments to be ... explored the kinds of issues states can push - and where funders can make a difference...

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... University. He serves on the board of the Communications Network . Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice ...

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Community Development

Education

Social Justice

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Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... often operating under contracts. Distribution network pathways, similar to supply chain business ... partner provides the content (the “product”) and the network partners handle the distribution. ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

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07/08/2019

... Officers (CROs) and member cities within the 100RC Network . The existing 100RC organization will conclude in ... Foundation will continue collaborating with this global Network of cities, CROs, and a small...

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Environment and Climate Change

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2023 PNY Board Nomination Form

Publication date:

12/2022

... organization’s governance and values. You have a wide network of colleagues and thus might have a great candidate ...

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Board/Committee Materials

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... understanding of the Common Core. Geographically focused funders might find this training a cost-effective way to ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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Insights

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Education

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

Release Date:

12/19/2012

... The hearing was a step towards schools with the tools, resources and training to create positive supports for ... or teachers, judges or administrators, legislators or funders , we all have a role in achieving...