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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources ... and Innovation at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. Gail Nayowith...

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Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities

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04/2021

... public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state , and federal laws and policies should 1) promote a just ...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... New York Community Trust Gives $740,000 With federal and state funding for schools under siege, a leading group of ... and parents advocate for their needs from City Hall to the State Capitol. The $740,000 in...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... in opportunities beyond the borders of New York City to advance economic security policies on a national level, as ... equitable economic systems that redistribute power and resources back to the community...

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The New York Women's Foundation

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... our sector. For example, nearly 17 percent of New York State ’s total jobs are based in the nonprofit sector, and ... and Development at Common Cents , a youth program teaching children the value of...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... Up at Night A national poll released today reveals public school parents' perspectives on their children's academic, ... a disconnect between views on students' performance in school and the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... working in 21 cities in 15 states. Seven of the 21 cities state they are "just starting out" using data and evidence. ... the Government Performance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School , The Sunlight...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Amalgamated Foundation and Leading Philanthropies Launch Fund to Support Low-Wage Workers Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/14/2020

... National Domestic Workers Alliance . “As we dedicate our resources to supporting vulnerable working families across ... who are reeling from layoffs, temporary business and school shutdowns, and caretaking...

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Workforce Development

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Amalgamated Foundation

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... taxes. Typically, a donor draws from several of these in developing a motivation to give. For example, I recently ... because they don’t have adequate time, energy, or resources to understand the complexities...

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Bessemer Trust

Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. Announces Two New Board Members

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10/14/2020

... and an entrepreneur who builds organizations that advance positive outcomes for underserved youth. She ... Excellence Award. She was the director of New York State ’s Mentoring Program. Cynthia earned a BA, MS...

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Solon E. Summerfield Foundation

Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and support to expand connections, ... minds. Investing in communications efforts that focus on developing new narratives can...

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TCC Group

Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... research and capitalize on national momentum for reform. State and national policy changes, as well as Supreme Court ... an understanding that age and development must be primary considerations when dealing...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

The Tow Foundation

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members

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06/02/2022

... 1998, three days after graduating from New York’s high school for pregnant and parenting teens and six weeks after ... Baruch College. She eventually rose to lead the 100 high school and college Explainers who...

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

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08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ... Infuse evidence in programming and grantmaking decisions Advance the evidence base of...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

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07/27/2018

... and social policy research organization dedicated to learning the most effective ways of improving programs and ... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

05 Jun 2019

Census 2020: Young Children and the Census Undercount - A Webinar Hosted by Early Childhood Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... visitors. Census data informs the allocation of federal, state , and local dollars, and states, localities, and ... including where to open new stores and distribute school funding. Yet, in 2010, one in five...

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Census 2020

Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

... led by Drs. Susan Block and Atul Gawande; the Center to Advance Palliative Care , led by Dr. Diane Meier; the ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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07 Jun 2016

The Importance of Cultivating Youth Leadership in Community Based Programs

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to cultivate the leadership skills of our middle and high school youth. Join leaders from outstanding NYC organizations ... Director, Atlas DIY Parastoo Massoumi, Director, Middle School Student Success Center...

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