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The New York Community Trust

03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City, share strategies for rescuing our transit system from decline, and welcome you to a participatory ... local bus service, introducing fare assistance for low- income New Yorkers, and making MTA...

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Community Development

Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

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01/26/2022

... students understand injustices in the criminal justice system in America and assisting them in contributing to ...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

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08/26/2022

... volunteers. MinKwon Center, which organizes low- income Korean and Asian immigrant communities, mobilized a ... and corporate leaders to join us. While our national system creaks and groans, our democracy is...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Rockefeller Foundation

PhilTV This Week Dec 15 Features Edna McConnell Clark, Arabella Advisors and Hazen Foundation

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12/15/2016

... In this video: Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners Arabella Advisors ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian

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01/15/2019

... National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) for a major Oscar Howe retrospective as part of its Fall 2018 ... next week. The Oscar Howe Project will include the first major retrospective, touring exhibition...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

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02/20/2019

... of patients worldwide. The new Center builds upon a major effort at Broad focused on elucidating the mechanisms ... Foundation in 2015. This work has already given rise to a major project with IBM Watson...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gerstner Philanthropies

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

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09/03/2012

... of child care providers and the challenges that low- income women face in obtaining affordable, high-quality child ... and policy assistance, primarily in the area of low- income workers’ rights. She also has...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... playing out in the financial lives of lower- and middle- income households. And while these Americans’ financial ... wages are stagnant for a wide swath of earners, annual income volatility has risen markedly...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

Ford Foundation

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

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02/11/2016

... to create pathways to economic security for low- income women in America. “As a lead partner in ... dedicated to improving the economic security of low- income women and their families. On November 13 at The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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05/21/2018

... them with the tools and training to start sustainable, income -generating businesses and savings groups. Proven ... by Innovations for Poverty Action include increases in income , savings, household and...

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Arcus Foundation

Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... Hopkins also will reduce the amount that middle- and low- income families who qualify for financial aid have to pay ... student support for first-generation and lower- income students, including increased...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources for further reading Tool and Guide for Calculating ...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... Abuse (TYSA) initiative, a cross-sector coalition driving major improvements in youth substance abuse. The need for ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The Staten Island Foundation

What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

... topic – and netted my boss an invitation to a major conference in Washington where advocates on both sides ...

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"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

... experienced a surge of interest in recent years, with major foundations and leading non-profit organizations ... increasingly investing staff time and programmatic resources in projects and initiatives that...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities are scarce? Sigma Theta Tau ... of employment, contributing to overall economic growth. A major Lancet Commission found...

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Gender Justice

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Johnson & Johnson

Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

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03/28/2014

... the need for targeted outreach to women is undeniable. Low- income women, women of color, immigrant women and young women ... leading community efforts to link women and families to resources that can help...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... every year on programs such as Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance — essential ... philanthropy can do is apply its flexibility, insight, and resources to advance the cause of...

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