The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... place for upgrading their skills and a key platform for economic empowerment. Libraries are the city’s single ...
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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question
Release Date:
08/05/2009
... examples. Reasons for spending out vary, but the current economic downturn has raised new considerations. Many are ... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon...
Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
... to grow state economies and provide greater access to economic mobility and financial security for their residents, ... than typical financial aid programs, they also have the potential to build levels of...
Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... facing organizations in the field, practices that hold the potential for scale, and broader trends – in workforce ... ahead as we determine how our fund can best advance the economic integration of immigrants...
Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence
Release Date:
07/26/2021
... and the Whitney Plantation. The two Fellows will serve through August 2022 and pursue their own research and writing ... first, Geri Allen and Friends Celebrate the Great Jazz Women of the Apollo , premiered...
Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need
Release Date:
10/12/2021
... to disrupt their livelihoods and health. Through applications for the Doris Duke Foundation Performing ... of color, immigrants, older adults, LGBTQ+, identify as women or have disabilities,” said Maurine...
Ford Foundation Announces New President
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... guide us into that future.” Ubiñas led the foundation through the global economic crisis and the overhaul of its investment strategy ...
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story
Release Date:
12/06/2012
... These were the discouraging questions that flowed through my mind. The worst part was that I was too afraid to ... undocumented students. I was able to apply without economic troubles, but it is a different...
Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... Productions will connect viewers to Muslim-Americans through a web series entitled “The Secret Life of ... Policy and Understanding will actually try to quantify the economic contributions, but also the...
Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy
Release Date:
06/29/2017
... in growing sectors increasingly require new skills earned through a post-secondary degree, certificate or credentialing ... of the Markle Foundation. “We are living in a time of economic change as sweeping as...
Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... to the conclusion that the road to national change is through state capitols. And while awareness of the byzantine ... funding in justice reform, education, health, immigration, economic development, workforce...
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Advancing Racial Equity for Corporate Success
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 -
10:30am to 12:30pm
... must address to remain competitive. Companies can create economic value and advance racial equity by reconceiving ... and pursued opportunities to advance racial equity through business innovation and...
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2019
Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
... Gulf of the Sea of Cortez (a UNESCO World Heritage site) through increased social and economic opportunities for the local communities, and ...
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2019
Change The Terms: What Philanthropy Can Do to Stop Hate Online - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, September 19, 2019 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
... these model policies. It is also educating the public through a major media campaign, and organizing civil, human, ... of Funders Early Childhood Funders Collaborative Economic Opportunity Funders EITC Funders...
How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020
Release Date:
09/24/2020
... support funding for all of 2020. In addition to the economic crisis that impacts our arts partners and society as ... and education. Poder mobilizes members to action through education and reframing how...
Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award
Release Date:
04/01/2021
... grantmaking in the fields of financial empowerment and economic development. Before that, he was a program manager ... age 40 or under, who, like JJ, has exemplified through words and deeds the highest of...
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2021
Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?
Thursday, May 6, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... is a pertinent need to support business owners of color through equitable access to capital, technical assistance, ... Playbook and a coalition of local stakeholders studied the economic and social context of...
Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need
Release Date:
06/03/2021
... or guaranteed income to remedy the devastating economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. CRNY was ... on limited cash reserves to maintain minimal operations. Through its two-part workforce initiative, CRNY...
Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All
Release Date:
11/03/2022
... also save money by lowering the cost they pay per meal through larger bulk discounts. This year, California, Maine, ... dollar invested in school meals provides $2 in health, economic , equity, and...
Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
... they’re also becoming what you might call philanthropic entrepreneurs , devoting energies in their prime to directing ...