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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

Release Date:

10/12/2016

The Spencer Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have awarded a team of researchers from the University of Michigan, Brown University and Stanford University nearly $5 million for the first phase of a five-year analysis of the Common Core...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities

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06/09/2017

... leaders best serve their communities, the report states ... Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World ...

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NYC: The New Capital of Fast-food Nation

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09/20/2017

The accelerated minimum-wage hike that New York state imposed on fast-food establishments has not stopped them from proliferating in the city. Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A and others smell opportunity as rising costs squeeze out small fry.

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Sector News

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Food Systems

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

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11/14/2017

... in the US, including the finding that two-thirds of states have added good jobs for workers without a ... Analysis” reveals that between 1991 and 2015, 34 states across the country added “good jobs” that pay...

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation Funded Interactive Map Shows The Geography of Debt In America

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12/07/2017

The interactive map shows the geography of debt in America at the national, state, and county levels.

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Through Its Piper Fund Initiative, The Proteus Fund Works to Educate Communities About Judicial Independence

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06/21/2018

... courts. Focus groups consisting of people from four states , who were not members of the legal community, met for ...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Civic Engagement

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Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

Release Date:

02/19/2019

New data tool allows educators, parents, and the public to track progress of high schools in their region.

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Education

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

Release Date:

02/26/2019

It was nearly three decades ago when the New Jersey Supreme Court found the state’s school funding formula shortchanged its poorest students, and lawmakers directed more money to districts serving large shares of low-income children. Now, a new...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

08 Jun 2022

New York Medicaid’s Proposed “Investments to Address the Health Disparities Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Join us for a discussion with acting New York State Medicaid Director Amir Bassiri on the State’s impending $13.52 billion application to the federal government to support “integrating social care and health care into the fabric of the NYS Medicaid...

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Working with Vendors

Publication date:

03/2012

... companies and contractors in multiple cities across the United States . Other ideas shared amongst FAN members were: There is ...

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Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... horizon, especially the omnibus budget bill. Leaders at United Philanthropy Forum, National Council on Nonprofits, ... Nonprofits said that the outcome was “thanks to strong, united self-defense lobbying by...

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PNY News

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... Ricans working in philanthropic institutions based in the United States , we have sometimes seen confusion among major grant ... communities under the Ford Foundation’s Cities and States...

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Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

Release Date:

02/13/2023

... staff into permanent roles at institutions across the United States and Puerto Rico. The grant program will also include ... creative expression of Latinx communities in the United ...

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Arts

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

by Elizabeth Murphy, Consultant, Post-Sandy Recovery Coordination, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers On May 20, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in-state and around...

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... political forces that shape budget allocations and nation states . Can we, in philanthropy, do both? Can we focus on the ... rate that was almost double the poorest state in the United States...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrus Family Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

Release Date:

03/27/2023

... foods to become a covered medical benefit in the United States . Invest $105 million into the Good Food ...

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Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

Release Date:

03/24/2021

... fund could function like community foundations or local United Ways, drawing on contributions from individuals and ... could be deployed as a local match to attract national resources such as collaborations...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

Release Date:

10/03/2019

... most Central American migrants from seeking asylum in the United States while a court case wound its way through the system. ... for a chance to reunite with their family in the United...

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Children, Youth and Families

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