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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... of access and participation in summer programming at state and local levels. Strategic grantmaking in this area ... gaps in service and current levels of supply and demand. Fund new, summer-specific curricula...

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Con Edison, Bank of America, Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre

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03/10/2017

... Queens Theatre is able to offer affordable, high-quality performance and education programming with support fromSeason ... City Department of Cultural Affairs and the New York State Council on the Arts with...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Arts

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Con Edison

Philanthropy Must Act Now — Vulnerable Communities Can’t Afford to “Wait and See”

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04/01/2025

... two dozen Federally-funded staff is now . The mental health counseling and the domestic violence survivor support ...

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... re-center attention to how to move change throughout the system . Within the priority areas, which broad policies must ... — and with the anticipated impact — throughout the system ? Presenters Our panel will...

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09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... to strengthen the digital infrastructure of the workforce system as organizations shift training programs online; and ... city’s workforce development system . Explore The current state of the...

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... Executive Director, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund William Nunez, a second-year student at Hostos ... long-standing interest in nutrition, and was conscious of health issues because of diabetes in his...

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Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... treatment – can lead to profound racial disparities in health care outcomes. Today, the Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) ... guidelines to help shape clinical equations that improve health care outcomes. The work...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Members of Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice

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04/09/2014

... systems by the end of this calendar year. In his 2014 State of the State address, the Governor proposed establishing the ... Youth, Public Safety & Justice, who will work to make the system...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

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06/16/2020

... into a reality. Fellows also receive hands-on training, resources , and leadership development to scale the impact of ... We strongly encourage movement builders, disruptors, and system thinkers from all...

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The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

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08/14/2017

... and Michele Kumi Baer of the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust This piece originally ... Research, supported by the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community...

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A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art

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02/26/2018

... concerned with urban issues, economic development and performance measurement. And in a philanthropic climate in ...

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... or constituency. Whether your grantmaking targets housing, health , food security, environmental issues, better jobs, ... of economic development, education, and housing. The State legislative perspective – and...

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PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

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09/30/2016

... Darlene J. Curley, RN, MS, FAAN is CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the Jonas Center for Nursing ... joined a panel moderated by Rob Lott, Deputy Editor of Health Affairs Journal, for the...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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16 Oct 2019

2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm

... has been working to create a movement of age-friendly health systems. Integral to this work has been support for ... Know and align care with each older adult’s specific health outcome goals and care...

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Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

By Douglas Gould President, Douglas Gould and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ...

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04 Oct 2012

Measuring and Strengthening Advocacy Capacity: Tools and Strategies

Thursday, October 4, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... for Justice. The William Casper Graustein Memorial Fund has developed an internal tool that measures the advocacy strength of organizations on a state level. The George Gund Foundation has provided ... Explore...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... across 27 states. An additional $2.1 million will fund student emergency aid programs at seven colleges in the ... in crisis while equipping partner organizations with the resources needed to deliver aid...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

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08/29/2022

... to measure specific development indicators such as the performance of staple crops, the wealth accumulation of ... dynamic and practical understanding of how constrained resources can best promote livelihood...

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