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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... effects like his failed attempt to ban the sales of extra- large fountain drinks (the so-called "Big Gulp Ban"). This ... These experiences helped him realize that Mayors of large cities could play...

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

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02/26/2019

... and lawmakers directed more money to districts serving large shares of low-income children. Now, a new report ... are white. When researchers focused on schools serving large shares of low-income children,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... the placement of individuals to serve on boards and/or building the capacity of your grantee boards to have robust ... and selection processes. In our experience, when organizations face fundamental challenges...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations

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08/05/2020

... on MWBEs--small residential landlords and non-profit organizations that did not receive funding from the Small ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

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09/19/2024

... process, introducing the foundation to new communities and organizations they would not have known otherwise. The ... stipend, and then an extra amount to donate to whatever organizations they want. And if we...

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A New Map, Funded By The New York Community Trust Lets You Search Every NYC Landmark

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12/19/2017

... map. If you’ve ever wondered whether the protected building you’re standing in front sports Richardsonian ... allows users to filter listings by architect, style, building type, and era. The GIS-based project...

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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore

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09/20/2019

... designed by world-renowned architecture firm Renzo Piano Building Workshop. The new structure on the Homewood campus ... the university and the city. Renzo Piano envisions the new building portraying the story...

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24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... Media Impact Funders Public Policy Communicators NYC Resources Suggested reading materials: Personal Affect: ...

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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

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05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... students who have the greatest need receive the fewest resources and those who have had...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and treat autism spectrum ...

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Health

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

February 2013 Philanthropy has become more engaged with government and in the process of policymaking than ever. Connections between funders and policymakers and influencers are formal (e.g., the Race to the Top, i3, Partnership...

22 May 2013

The Elements of Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

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... can support those communities. On average, one U.S. citizen will turn 65 every 7-8 seconds for the next 18 years. ...

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

... to " The craft of incentive design ," r esults from " citizen solvers" so far are promising, with more than 350 .....

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Public Policy

Technology

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Rockefeller's Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work

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10/16/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President, Judith Rodin, will receive the Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development.

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NY Community Trust Teams Up with Muslim-American Leaders to Counter Anti-Islamic Stereotypes

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08/09/2016

More than 80 percent of media coverage of Muslims is negative.

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