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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

Release Date:

01/23/2019

... of color in special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). 1 The original ... identification, placement, or discipline of children with disabilities are not necessarily...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the libraries are a trusted resource for immigrants, older adults , the unemployed, young adults , parents with young children, and individuals on the ...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Health Working Group

... table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to maximally effective use. Some are ...

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Foundation Lawyers Network

... top-priority topics and provide an opportunity to share resources and strategies. Opportunities to meet peer ... Current members of the Foundation Lawyers Network can access the discussion group here or under...

New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... gives students membership cards that give these youth free access to their local YMCA branch.... New York Life ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

Release Date:

03/16/2015

... pro-bono legal assistance, and navigating government resources —for aspiring entrepreneurs. The program is a ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... authority; price and quality transparency; stakeholder access and use; data release; and governance... New York ...

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Health

Public Policy

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New York Health Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... Resource Exchange. Lisa was the Co-Founder of College Access : Research and Action (caranyc.org), where she ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

08/21/2017

... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address ... the financial system — no bank accounts, no credit, no access to loans and other...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Mexican Women Stand Up to Cyberattacks and Vicious Digital Violence

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... in 2013 and launched Ciberseguras as a blog to share resources to combat online abuse. While the problem was ... help. Even though millions of Mexicans still lack internet access , the country boasts 50 million...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... by the issues they are taking on. These grants include access to resources to help them grow their leadership and develop ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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North Star Fund

University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... Social Innovation Challenge has received funding and access to an exclusive set of student resources that leverage the experience of The Rockefeller ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

22 Sep 2021

Tax Credits: The Anti-poverty Tool of the 21st Century - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... to play to ensure that the hardest to reach families can access the benefits and continue to explore improvements and ...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Economic Security

Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Road Alliance

New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

Release Date:

03/09/2022

... even more tools for harnessing the power of data – and improving their residents’ everyday lives.” In cities ... governments to improve their data practices in service of improving residents’ lives. In 2015,...

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Member News

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Community Development

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

06 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Thursday, June 6, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... the most marginalized communities in accessing available resources . For many in the Rockaways, on Staten Island and ... Hook, life has not yet returned to normal. Disparities in access to good food have only...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Has Officially Launched The Fellowship Initiative

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... by helping to build their skills, networks and ability to access resources . Despite a growing economy, nearly one in three ... this issue by providing more young people in Dallas with access...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... Foundation, will help food banks secure the food and other resources they need to continue operations and serve the most ... to providing children with a healthy start to life, and access to nutritious food is...