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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... Governor and develop a plan that would not only solve the state ’s immediate budget crisis, but prevent new fiscal ... on Governor Patterson’s administration and the current state government, are the subject of...

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

On April 14, funders across various sectors and issues convened to explore the next steps in the expansion of Community Schools in New York City.

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... Region Schools In the Capital Region's three major cities, school districts continue to see stubborn disparities between ... in Albany, where 42 percent of white students passed the state 's 2017...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, today released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s historic decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide.

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... to the COVID-19 epidemic by identifying, assessing, developing , and scaling-up treatments. The partners are ... By sharing research, coordinating investments, and pooling resources , these efforts can help to...

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MasterCard Foundation

State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided

Release Date:

11/11/2016

State ’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided Sea-level rise projections meant to help state agencies and planners develop resilient structures in ... a January 2016 deadline. After superstorm Sandy,...

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Environment and Climate Change

Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents

Release Date:

10/18/2018

... intensive technical assistance, and a vibrant national learning community to help local government partners plan, ... intensive technical assistance, and a vibrant national learning community will help as many...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Wells Fargo Private Bank - Philanthropic Services

Freedom Together Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Capital One Foundation

Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

Release Date:

08/30/2017

Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan Luxury electric carmaker Tesla Inc. and Farmingdale State College announced an agreement on Tuesday to offer ... the students at Farmingdale are going to...

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Workforce Development

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

Release Date:

05/22/2018

... representation. Getty Images and Oath will be providing resources and opportunities that encourage photographers to ...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

19 Jul 2012

Supreme Court Decision in Arizona v. United States: Implications for Funders

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Research Scholar in Law and Lecturer in Law, Yale Law School Marielena Hincapié , Executive Director, National ...

Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

Release Date:

05/06/2016

The Ms. Foundation for Women is investing in women’s economic security by conducting an analysis of the benefits of Women’s Economic Agendas, while also investing in grassroots led strategies to uplift women in the American South.

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

02 May 2018

New York City Schools: Is Integration Necessary?

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... (CEIP) for a brown bag lunch session to discuss school segregation. The discussion will explore issues ... editorials, and New York City’s own efforts to address school segregation. Rather than have a set...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

Release Date:

02/26/2019

... expansion on biodiversity. The report titled, ‘ State of the Apes: Infrastructure Development and Ape ... projects are expected to take place in biodiversity-rich developing countries, threatening wildlife and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

09/25/2015

Ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Ford, Mastercard and RPA under the SDG Philanthropy Platform call for greater philanthropic engagement...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Foundation Center

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Do Health Care Costs Fuel Economic Inequality in the United States?

Release Date:

09/09/2014

The Commonwealth Fund explores the relationship between health care costs and the economic gap between wealthy Americans and everybody else.

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Commonwealth Fund: The American Health Care Act: Economic and Employment Consequences for States

Release Date:

06/14/2017

... also known as Obamacare. The U.S. Senate is currently developing its own version of the legislation. A January 2017 ... lead to 2.6 million jobs lost and lower gross state products of $1.5 trillion over five...

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Health

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Director Examines Link Between Art and Economic Development

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... of the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art into the State Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki. ...

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Arts

Community Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Burke Foundation and New Jersey Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics Launch Alliance to Promote Maternal Health and Child Development

Release Date:

01/05/2023

Burke Foundation and New Jersey Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics Launch Alliance to Promote Maternal Health and Child Development The Burke Foundation is partnering with the New Jersey Chapter, American Academy of...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

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The Burke Foundation

App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

Release Date:

06/12/2018

... intervention developed at the University of Virginia School of Medicine showed marked improvement in sticking to ...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Release Date:

12/06/2018

... Community Foundation Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a new tool described as a “flight data recorder” for developing cells, illuminating the paths cells take...

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