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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... into their role at the New York Foundation, Zabrina funds community organizing and grassroots advocacy led by and for ... PNY: How has being part of the Philanthropy New York community supported your work?...

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New York Foundation

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Hasan, Vice President, Grants and Programs, New York Community Trust Claire Nakashima...

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

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09/23/2010

... and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ... responsibility solely on parents and makes the role of the community invisible. Our recent...

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be offered to every staff ... cultivate and make space for, how they connect and build a community , and what the role of...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Fundraising

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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

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06/13/2024

... guest, highlighting her work with the New York State Community Commission on Reparations remedies as a “once in ... the reparations movement by supporting the New York State Community Commission for...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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12 Apr 2012

Family Philanthropy: Diverse Voices in Family Giving

Thursday, April 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

While little is certain about the future of giving, one trend is clear: the diversity of voices active in family philanthropy will reflect the increasing diversity of society at large. What are the emerging trends in this area, and how can existing...

Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05/07/2015

... sciences that our schools can't provide due to financial factors ...." Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support .....

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Arts

Community Development

Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

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10/28/2015

Chris Daggett, CEO of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, said almost half of its $6 million in annual grantmaking contribute to arts education funding and a school poetry program.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

In an awkward exchange in Wednesday’s potentially game-changing Supreme Court arguments on affirmative action, Justice Antonin Scalia hesitantly asked whether it might be better for black students to go to “a slower-track school where they do well”...

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... bears repeating that there has been massive change in the factors that affect US household finances in the last 30 ...

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Economic Security

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Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People

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02/23/2016

... 5% weight loss was sufficient to reduce multiple risk factors for type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Health

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

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02/28/2017

Despite the importance of human services and other nonprofits to employees and those they serve, many nonprofit workers do not earn a living wage. We can do better.

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NY Women’s Foundation Points Out Gender Issues that Need Addressing in Rikers’ Reform

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05/11/2017

... by The New York Women’s Foundation, looks at the factors leading to the incarceration of women at Rikers. It ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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Trump Administration Makes ACA’s Health-Insurer Payments for September

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09/22/2017

White House declines to block ‘cost sharing’ funds this month amid renewed GOP health-care push.

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Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

It is well known that one of the keys to a high-quality education system are excellent teachers. Research has consistently identified effective teachers as the most important school-related factor influencing student achievement. Recognizing this,...

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New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism

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12/05/2017

Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new genetic model of autism, using neurons created in the lab from patients’ own skin cells. Their experiments suggest that abnormalities in the electrical firing of neurons may lead to behavioral and...

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Health

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Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters

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12/05/2017

As it eyes a home for HQ2, Amazon should focus less on tax incentives and instead choose a location where policymakers are committed to building a skills-based labor market that prepares workers for the digital economy.

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

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02/08/2018

A new report released yesterday stresses that making it a de facto policy for U.S. cities would be a cost-effective design solution that could save millions, and even billions, of dollars.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Community Development

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New York State Health Foundation Publishes Study on Doctor-Drugmaker Relationship

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06/13/2018

This NYSHealth report examines how payments from opioid manufacturers to physicians may have influenced opioid prescribing in New York State.

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