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Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair

Release Date:

03/01/2016

... who will also conclude her role as a trustee on May 16, 2016 . "It is my privilege to serve the Weinberg Foundation ... Levin will officially begin her term as trustee on May 16, 2016 . Barry I. Schloss...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Javon Robinson

... term of service, she was assigned to New York Cares as the Financial Literacy Associate. Her main responsibilities were ... In this role, she was able to increase the math and financial knowledge of over 300...

Philanthropy New York's Core Programs

... 101 Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers Financial Series Grantmaking Equity Hour Legal Series Policy ...

Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... for non-violent drug crimes. In a recent article in the Financial Times, Soros lambasted the federal “war on ...

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Health

Public Policy

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Open Society Foundations

The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... Jobs receives private and public funding. The program has financial support from J.P. Morgan, Emerson, Ascension ... Citi Foundation, Clark-Fox Family Foundation, Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, the...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... private funds to achieve social benefits along with financial returns—has been growing over the past five ... the outcomes. . . Pay for Success has attracted financial heavyweights such as Bank of America and...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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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Education

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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The Commonwealth Fund

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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Prudential Foundation

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

Release Date:

09/17/2018

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

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

Release Date:

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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Doris Duke Foundation

Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

... and town clusters in the city (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau), and racial and ethnic groups in each of those ...

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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

Communications/Media

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...

11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations

Publication date:

11/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Makerspaces, and After-school Programming."