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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

Release Date:

11/11/2015

... restoring hope and dignity and offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency. New York Common Pantry is ... recognize outstanding management practices in eight key performance areas identified by...

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The New York Community Trust

The Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation

Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

... Facing political and budgetary pressures, an entire school system can slide without strong leadership. That’s now happening in New York. In July, two weeks after the State Legislature reauthorized mayoral...

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Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... arrested. Welcome to Philadelphia’s criminal justice system . You’ll soon be whisked into a room where bail will ... post cash bail, you’ll await trial in a jail cell on State Road. Good luck. The current...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... Around 17.4 million American families report inadequate resources to provide enough food to keep all members healthy ... Recession, and the economy’s slow climb back toward health has barely alleviated this...

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Food Systems

Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

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05/17/2017

... American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to understand and improve the financial health of their workforce. The company also published The ...

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18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Program Director, Democracy and Media, Wallace Global Fund Jeff Clements, President, The Clements Foundation; ... with This workshop series is supported by: Sister Fund EDGE Funders Alliance Movement...

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public ... and towards further collaboration with funders and city, state and national partners...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... at the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, a $600 million health equity-focused foundation in Winston-Salem, NC. Most ... Executive Director of the North Carolina American Indian Health Board, a statewide...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

Release Date:

02/28/2014

The National Priorities Project, a Rockefeller Brothers Fund grantee, has been nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace ...

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The MasterCard Foundation Supports $828 Million in Private Scholarships for African Youth

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... for African Youth Irene Kinyanguli, a senior at Arizona State University, comes from Tanzania, where her father works ... Kinyanguli is one of more than 100 students at Arizona State on full scholarships...

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MasterCard Foundation

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state ’s Office for New Americans, the Liberty Defense ... 14 bar associations. In a partnership with the New York State Department, the Carnegie...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors

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09/21/2017

... a lengthy debate, a majority of the commissioners of the state ’s lobbying and ethics watchdog panel again found on ... New York Civil Liberties Union must disclose donors to its state lobbying efforts. Several...

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House easily approved a $36.5 billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and...

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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

Release Date:

06/01/2018

... ordered by the student aid commission, acknowledged the state would have to devote more funding to the program to ... of its colleges and universities and improve how the state helps low-income students.....

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The Century Foundation

Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... and Signs, December 1-4 at Drayton Hall Theatre. Performance times are 8pm each evening. Tickets for the ... Dance Program, Ruptured Silence is a new media and dance performance that examines contemporary...

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Arts

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Workplace Flexibility

Publication date:

03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

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04/01/2013

... a bold new public-private partnership with the U.S. State Department and Department of Housing and Urban ... and Tides’ role in bringing in expertise and resources in these areas and beyond.” Vice President of...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Mr. Henderson was vice president of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. We will leave ample time for ...

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12 Dec 2024

Immigrant Media and the Fourth Estate: A Democratic Imperative - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 12, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... issues such as immigration policy, community events and resources , and local politics. These outlets also serve as an ... Bell (Moderator), Director of Racial Equity in Journalism Fund , Borealis Philanthropy...