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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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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Public Policy

Community Development

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

Release Date:

01/26/2022

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

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Member News

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

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

Release Date:

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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Insights

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Public Policy

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Board Materials

For current Philanthropy New York board members.

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

Release Date:

03/03/2017

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

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations

Release Date:

05/18/2014

... limits on campaign spending, and growing concern about income inequality, some observers are beginning to question ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... attempts to discredit Thomas Piketty's research into income inequality remind him of earlier efforts to deny that .....

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program

Release Date:

04/08/2015

... three-year, $50 million commitment to provide 100,000 low- income youth in the United States with the opportunity to ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... preserving industrial clusters that generate jobs in low- income neighborhoods; and the Computers for Youth Foundation, ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The New York Community Trust

Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... detailed grant-making strategy to combat racial, gender, income , and other kinds of inequality. During the discussion, ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Citigroup Offering Young Bankers Year Off for Service Work

Release Date:

03/17/2016

A program unveiled Wednesday by Citigroup to recruit and retain millennials includes an option for young employees to take a year off to do charitable work, reports The Wall Street Journal.