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Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

... — especially its least advantaged — has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential. With a results orientation, we view our grants as investments in change , the measure of changed lives for a...

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

... the power of policy and partnerships to deliver positive change . Her leadership will help us leverage the ... Heenan . “At a time when creating real and sustainable change will call on more than one...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

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06/05/2018

... it was probably humane of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation not to make a big deal of the fact that it was rethinking its ... "is going to make some big changes.” Of course, change takes time in the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

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10/13/2022

... it as a national emergency the Department of Education can change the rules to some of their programs without getting ... October 31st which is just shy of 18 days away. There’s not a lot of time to get the...

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Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools

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06/06/2016

... all students and teachers learn and grow. That’s a big change in the job description and the field is not ready for it. Certainly, the principal preparation ... from The Wallace Foundation, which has poured a...

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Education

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... to cultivate the leadership of young women of color as change agents to advance cultural and systemic shifts. The ... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

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05/15/2018

... they matter,” he writes in the Time magazine cover story . “ Black Panther is emblematic of the most ... example of what pop culture critics of color can do with resources and real estate. The coverage of Coco...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges, ranging from ... to provide city leaders with important tools and technical resources to take on the crisis and...

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Civic Engagement

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Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... and play an essential role in moving forward progressive change . In this moment of re-...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... were flexible, responsive, and communicative, this was not the experience for a great number of nonprofits that are ... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act

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10/10/2018

... is the answer for so many reasons: well-supported kin is not only the best alternative to group care, but it’s where ... County Children and Family Services. “When you know your resources and where you are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

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03/08/2016

... Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change Michael R. Bloomberg. The report focuses on ... solutions to reduce emissions and to adapt to climate change . Cities are uniquely positioned to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Random Reflections By A New Author

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05/24/2010

... big blunders. I am fortunate to work with a Chair who does not flinch from these admissions. As we tell the story of our biggest blunder and how the lessons we learned ... become easier, and the distance...

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish the greatest good. She worked ... and corporate leaders to build consensus for positive change . I have learned so much from...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... of millions of Americans. Sadly, America’s children are not shielded from these ongoing dark developments. From a ... a virus, school segregation and education inequality are not products of nature: they are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting

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03/22/2024

... from diverse sectors to tackle sector-specific challenges, exchange insights, and cultivate essential skills to enhance ... partners they support can flourish. Beyond the vital funding our members offer to New...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Start a Giving Circle This Summer

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06/15/2011

By M. Starita Boyce Ansari, Ph.D., President & Chief Change Officer, MSBPhilanthropy Advisors LLC Summer is ... just having a bit more freedom for fun. However, summer is not the time to forget about...

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Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

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11/15/2016

... here to Register Today we are in the middle of an historic change moment in our country, our cities and our role in the field of the arts. Not since the 1950’s when highways connected and ... with Office for...

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