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

Release Date:

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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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

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

Release Date:

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

Release Date:

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

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

Release Date:

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

Release Date:

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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Mellon Foundation

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

Release Date:

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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New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... "The Veterans Administration and other veterans service organizations are working overtime to meet the growing needs ... brings to this collaboration specific strengths and resources that, together, can...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

The Mayday Fund

04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

The question is no longer “Should we be producing multimedia?” but “How do we?”.

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Information Technology

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New York State

Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... Open Badges earlier this year, a new online standard for organizations that allows access to free software to create, ... which consortiums of museums, libraries and youth-serving organizations are working...

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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

Release Date:

06/03/2021

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee On June 2, during the business meeting of Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Meeting, the membership elected four new members...

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Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... was used for a wide variety of positions in education. Large numbers of teachers and other school officials were ... be," says Chavarria. "The principal is the heart of a building ." Part 4: The...

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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

Webinar

... 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'

Release Date:

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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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller's Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work

Release Date:

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

Release Date:

08/09/2016

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

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Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

Release Date:

07/26/2017

Current scientific research demonstrates that the first three years of a child’s life are the most important in terms of brain development. If we want children to start school prepared to learn, and to succeed, then we must support young children...