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15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... girls and young women of color face barriers in completing school , finding employment, and living free from state and ... women of color have testified on their experiences of school discipline, foster care,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York State

Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector

Release Date:

01/30/2025

... leaders have an abundance of ideas about the solutions, resources , and support they need to address the challenges ... we believe philanthropy is in the best position to play a critical role in addressing this...

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

Release Date:

08/20/2018

... have the right rules and regulations in place . These are conversations we have had and will continue to have with each ... that raises billions in charitable donations to provide critical services and solve...

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The New York Community Trust

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

... and active advisor of the Foundation’s ReThink Health initiative , Dr. Fisher is a professor at the Dartmouth Medical School and Director for Population Health and Policy at The ... is a graduate of Harvard...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

... Million Autism Treatment Study Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine will lead a four-year, $28 million ... will collect data in Connecticut from preschoolers and school -aged children affected by autism...

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The Simons Foundation

Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... for Minority Serving Institutions in Penn's Graduate School of Education will launch Pathways to the Professoriate, an initiative to prepare ninety students from Hispanic-serving ... and assistance...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... such as how to effectively train and support public school principals, Miller says. The foundation identifies ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Wallace Foundation

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

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06/13/2024

... fixed, it will only re-open. “We view culture change as critical to actually making the policy change durable. It’s ... State Reparations Donor Briefing . Additional insights, resources , and organizations...

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Robin Hood, in collaboration with Columbia University's Center on Poverty and Social Policy and The Helmsley Charitable Trust Released its latest Poverty Tracker report, "Special Series on Health and Health Care in New York City"

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... have high health care needs, compared to 43% of high school graduates or those who did not complete high school . Healthy Immigrant Paradox : Notably, U.S.-born New ... sample of New Yorkers every three months...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

Release Date:

10/24/2022

... including our team at Philanthropy New York. Without a critical understanding of how structural racism shapes our ...

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... teens and young adults who are struggling to succeed in school , to secure good jobs , to achieve financial ... over the previous decade in reconnecting young people with school and work. These youth are not...

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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... status quo for too many families. This requires visionary leadership that can not only reimagine an America where more ... Social Sciences, Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine (IL) Jesús...

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

09/06/2023

... a wise leader and a curious thinker. Her investment leadership and experience will aid our efforts to ensure ... Company. Jones received her MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a dual degree...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... in health policy and practice nationwide." Under Davis’ leadership , the Fund’s endowment and organizational ... agency when she became the Administrator of the Health Resources Administration. From 1981...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... calls for connecting social sector organizations to the resources they need to thrive, building the global data ... including the Bayat Foundation and the Global Business School Network. As philanthropy grows...

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

Release Date:

09/27/2023

... that early literacy can influence not only a child’s school outcomes, but also their long-term economic stability, ... or English proficiency. While providing tangible resources like books are important,...

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Education

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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United Hospital Fund

Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

... transform the philanthropic ecosystem. Under Kathryn's leadership at Philanthropy New York, the organization ... national nonprofit leaders; Ensured that organizational leadership , including staff, board...

Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... allowing further complacency by those with the power and resources to do something about it. As one leader said, ...

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