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Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... Time Act in March 2014, few of the nearly 200,000 workers who were estimated to be the new beneficiaries of the ... the passage of a law doesn’t mean that the people who are meant to benefit from it are well-...

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ASPCA Grants More than $250,000 to Help More Than 100 Organizations Launch ‘Adoption Ambassadors’ Programs

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11/12/2015

... originally developed at the Louisiana SPCA, empowers those who foster animals to become adoption counselors on behalf of ... facilities, and reach a new market of potential adopters who otherwise may never...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... of how girls are “supposed to act” – effects who is disciplined and how severely. First the facts: Black ... and young men. And what kinds of girls are punished? Girls who talk back? Girls who...

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Gender Justice

New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

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11/28/2016

... and allegorical figures). Elam said, "The real women who helped build this city, state and nation were nowhere to ... Monument will ensure that many of the 42 million people who visit Central Park each...

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New York Life Foundation

NY Life Marks Fifth Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services

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01/20/2016

... Life Foundation has been one of the leading funders of the childhood bereavement field, investing more than $25 million ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... the opportunity to succeed in school. Inequality begins in childhood : The United States is underfunding our public ...

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Education

Public Policy

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... with the NYC Public Schools, CUNY Prep, the NYC Early Childhood Professional Development Institute, CUNY’s ...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... many believed was impossible – they provided financial resources and facilitated the flow...

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

Looking at IRS 990 Forms

Publication date:

03/2012

Participants learned what information can be gleaned from the 990 form and what has changed within the form since prior years.

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Finance & Asset Management

The John A. Hartford Foundation Names Terry Fulmer President

Release Date:

02/10/2015

... University, will become its new President. Dr. Fulmer, who is also Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs in ... at Northeastern, succeeds Corinne H. Rieder, EdD, who has led the Foundation since 1997...

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Health

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... educational achievement. For instance, young women who internalize codes of femininity that prioritize the ... school early and be economically disempowered. Boys who buy into narrow codes of manhood as...

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Community Development

Health

LGBTQ

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... University of Washington sociologist Alexes Harris — who is one of the nation’s leading experts on fines and ... justice system’s punishment for convicted felons, who often face a lifetime of debt they can...

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Justice Reform

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Russell Sage Foundation

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... philanthropy. I came to the United States with my parents, who are Indian, when I was three, and we settled in a ... and the way in which black people in America and others who are seen as different often are...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

Release Date:

03/13/2020

... of millions of Americans, particularly low-wage workers who have few—if any—financial or safety protections. The ... networks. In turn, they fail to prioritize the people who ’ve been denied the privileges of...

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Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award

Release Date:

04/01/2021

... which honors foundation professionals age 40 and under who are engaged in grantmaking and have demonstrated ... community. “Jonathan is a deep and continuous learner who immerses himself in new issues, drawing...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

Release Date:

01/25/2023

... shows that we’re not alone — that there are people who care,” Dr. Brizhik said of the funding. “It helps a ... the lure of foreign work to young scientists. “For those who remain, there’re not so many...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Science

Technology

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10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... examine this issue through the lens of three people who are struggling with food insecurity: Barbie, a single Philadelphia mother who grew up in poverty and is trying to provide a better life for her two kids...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... and the Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ATTEND : This session is for all funders who are interested in strategies and reform that create ... 2008, more than 70% of the recent public...

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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

09/06/2013

... for Grants at The New York Community Trust . Jenny, who had been serving as Acting Vice President, took over this ... housing across the region. Jenny replaces Joyce Bove , who retired after 35 years. "We...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

Vision and Purpose for Long-Life Foundations

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... to the pressing needs of the day. Foundation leaders who disagree need to be able to clearly articulate a vision ... philanthropy today. All three of the leaders on this panel who represent foundations in...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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