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Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

Release Date:

06/12/2013

... Bond Technical Assistance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national ... governments looking to develop "pay-for-success" contracts using social impact bonds. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Impact Investing

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OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

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08/13/2015

... learning materials, such as textbooks, were delivered to schools in a timely manner. Monitoring teacher absenteeism – whether teachers even showed up at schools – was another serious concern. Now with the .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/28/2017

... unable to pursue their careers or support their children without the help of others. Meanwhile, a mother becomes ... the fact that her children must work and have no time for school . In another family, a...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... $25,000 to promote environmental literacy in Westchester schools Clay Art Center : $35,000 (two years), to support ... $5,000 , to support the Summer 2022 series Picture House Regional Film Center: $15,000 for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Westchester Community Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... its socioeconomic impact. “Testing is the number one tool to fight this pandemic because without testing we will be fighting blindly,” said Dr ... the globe to mobilize technical, material, and financial...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

Release Date:

10/25/2021

... and advice on devices for reading content, and offer resources for digital literacy. A strong organizational ... which focuses on a digital-forward educational approach in schools for the blind. Another long-...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, "To Convene or Not to Convene?"

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All Funders

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... in many cases those who were released re-entered society without necessities: identification, medication, COVID ... philanthropy. Dismantling a structure or system without creating a healthier one just shifts...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Disaster Relief

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

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... study that showed that Black and Hispanic youth are using mobile technology at a faster rate than White youth — ... merit badges to the next level; this micro-credentialing tool can help youth measure any...

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Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects

Release Date:

02/02/2017

... them and a paradoxically increased sensitivity to pain — without affecting the drugs’ ability to reduce pain, ... to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. These two side effects...

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Public Foundation/Grantmaking Public Charity

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Health

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Rita Allen Foundation

Did You Get Free SUNY Tuition? NY Reveals Figures

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... college tuition program, but found out she was ineligible. School counselors encouraged the 22-year-old student to take ... this fall as she eased into her first semester. But without a full course load, she...

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Education

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... of Science at two of its South Bronx facilities. ExpandED Schools is training educators to use “ MediaBreaker ,” a teaching tool developed by The LAMP, a youth-serving media literacy ... Grand Street...

Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... partners with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers for the annual ... participate as possible to produce a valuable benchmarking tool for all of you. PNY will use...

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PNY News

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Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/28/2016

... with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers for the annual ... participate as possible to produce a valuable benchmarking tool for all of you. PNY will use the Council...

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PNY News

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

04/12/2022

... Grant encourages university-based research institutes, schools , and centers to grow existing research-practice ... to extend its collaboration with the Denver Public Schools , which is focused on closing large...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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... we nor any grantmaker can hope to have real impact without creating partnerships. Philanthropy New York ... and internationally and I find our association of regional grantmakers exceptionally valuable. I have...

Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... far-reaching impact. It is, in many ways, the intellectual charter of modern philanthropy, and its basic precepts remain ... of millions of people around the world. It is building schools , preserving cultural...

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Community Development

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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... — the opportunity to manage our first ever high school intern, Tatianna Scott. Tatianna wrote about her time ... Builds Expertise.” Philanthropy New York’s high school internship was made possible by the Fund...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Public Policy

UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... are unprecedented. This new initiative will have the resources to provide professional guidance and training to synagogues, schools , and other Jewish organizations in order to best ... professionals in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jewish Interests