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6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes

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06/2015

View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."

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Community Development

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Social Justice

Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... think of. They are small-business employees, educators, food -system workers, and others. Few of these people signed ... In the longer term, grant makers should put philanthropic resources toward bolstering...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors

10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... first step. Now New York must transform them into rigorous curricula that will position students for success in college ... teachers throughout the state have ready access to the curricula , professional...

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Rockefeller, Gates and Norway to Bolster ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Following Climate Change Flooding Fears

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... at the facility prompted panic that the world’s future food supply could be destroyed. The Guardian reported Friday ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... 2021—The number of people in New York State experiencing food insecurity increased by 36 percent during the COVID-19 ... (BCG). That figure equates to 2.6 million people that are food insecure, including 803,...

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Food Systems

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Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons from the Gulf Coast

Publication date:

04/2008

... to background materials, meeting summaries, and other resources . Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... taking a particular liberal-arts course. The structured curricula that exist for most students in engineering fields ... defining, and solving these problems. Such integrated curricula provide what Richard K...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... energy efficiency in the built environment; and regional food supply. The program works to ensure that benefits from ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... for Women, the National Council of La Raza, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Environmental Defense Fund and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. According ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gender Justice

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation

Mississippi Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

05/06/2019

... In fact, nearly one-fifth of city residents are considered food insecure. The state of Mississippi does not fare much ... the last eight years, it was reported as the most food insecure state in the country,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Health

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"As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm"

Publication date:

11/2017

New Southern Community Leaders' newest report, " As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm ," explores opportunities for philanthropy to invest in environmental, racial and climate justice in the South.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... of nine nonprofit organizations that focus on fresh food access and nutrition education in Native American ... The focus is on Native American communities, since food insecurity is especially severe among this...

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Food Systems

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... would face increased demands for services with strained resources . They felt a growing urgency to organize and ... and enforcement practices while building a community defense program. CAAAV: Organizing Asian...

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Gender Justice

7/30/2014 - Capacity Building in Isolated Neighborhoods Program - Reports

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07/2014

View materials presented during the program "Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods."

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Economic Security

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s eroding homeowner’s rights ... have been reported in Pennsylvania . One of the largest food co-ops...

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International/Foreign Affairs

USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... for Ethiopia's economic development, drought response, and food security. Administrator Green noted the Government of ... Ethiopia's robust response to last year's drought-induced food -security...

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Sector News

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Four Practices to Help You Work (and Sleep) Better

... urgency and conflicts. Even equipped with outsized resources , technical know-how, and a detailed map, you and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy Northwest

School-based Health Centers in New York State: Ensuring Sustainability & Establishing Opportunities for Growth

Publication date:

01/2014

In this NYSHealth -supported report, the Children’s Defense Fund identifies ways to sustain New York State’s ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... Earthjustice, the Energy Foundation, the Environmental Defense Fund, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Natural Resources Defense Council, will engage directly with private-sector ...

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