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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Relief Initiative to Help Alleviate the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... and the socioeconomic welfare linked to both. SNF will work with public and private entities and our grantee ... food security for those in need. The Foundation will also work with organizations around the...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

25 Jan 2024

Brooklyn’s Baddest: The Lasting Impact of Police Misconduct & Wrongful Convictions

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... years in prison for a crime he did not commit. During that time , Hamilton taught himself the law and subsequently won ... on criminal legal reform. What will you learn? Ongoing work to expose and address...

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American Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking

Release Date:

04/04/2016

... profit than people. From sex traffickers making a business out of prostitution, to international corporations relying on ...

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American Express

24 Sep 2012

Inside Story: The Crucial Role of Early Childhood and Youth Advocacy in the 2012 New York City Budget Battle

Monday, September 24, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Children. Working together, the Campaign helped save after- school and early childhood programs for an estimated 47,000 children. Advocates are now ... private foundations, and City and State agencies funding...

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Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

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03/28/2017

... focus on amplifying the visibility of the Foundation’s work to address critical social issues in the areas of ... after serving as the senior director of learning and programs at San Diego Grantmakers. Prior...

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The Tow Foundation

“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... hearing in every sentence a policy implication for the work of philanthropy. But what surprised me the most was what ... But why are the poor in America being left out of the conversation? High numbers of...

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PNY News

DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues. Creating new materials ... staff of our senators and representatives is immensely time consuming, and the expense...

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PNY News

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... heritage organizations; their ability to provide high- quality , innovative and relevant programs depends on the strength of their underlying ...

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Nonprofit Finance Fund

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

Release Date:

10/13/2016

... four years for improving university principal preparation programs and to examine state policy to see if it could be strengthened to encourage higher- quality training statewide. In a fifth year and in earlier...

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The Wallace Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results

Release Date:

06/12/2017

... most Alumni 2015 grantees are strengthening the quality of their programs and, with growing revenues, are also expanding ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... farm on the grounds of a New York City Housing Authority complex in Brooklyn, she had a GED, a 5-year-old son, and a ... along the way she obtained a certificate qualifying her to work in some sustainability-...

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Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

New York Health Foundation

USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate that coordination in ... coordination by a host organization in each city. A full- time Food LINC coordinator...

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Surdna Foundation

How to Win the Lottery

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... lens to our grantmaking enriches and expands the good work we already do. It respects the diversity that disability ... the reach and impact of our grant dollars. Many of us who work full time...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

25 Jun 2020

Meet-and-Greet with Grantmakers in Health's Cara V. James

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Grantmakers in Health (GIH) in March 2020, just about the time the country began its shut-down due to COVID-19. With ... GIH’s annual conference in June due to the pandemic—a time many of GIH’s 25 members from...

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Health

ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

Release Date:

03/04/2015

... of the committees of jurisdiction. Fact sheets put out by the committees made it crystal clear that subsidies ... Budget Office (CBO) were unequivocal in their understanding of how the subsidies worked. They...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... will be the main stage where this AV revolution plays out . Inexpensive, efficient, and flexible mobility made ... and regions, and change the way cities respond to complex challenges, from aging populations to...

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Community Development

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The Aspen Institute

Simons Supports Penn Physicists Who Discover Why Drying Liquid Crystal Drops Leave Unusual ‘Coffee Rings’

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... in Nature Communications, they have uncovered the complex and remarkably different behavior arising in a liquid crystal drop that is drying. The research, carried out in collaboration with scientists at Lehigh...

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The Simons Foundation

Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... participate in afterschool and workforce training programs , attend rallies, and lead nonprofits. So, while ... such, all funders across the philanthropic spectrum should work to ensure that the projects we...

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The New York Community Trust

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... 100 dollars, only two percent goes to community organizing work , and one percent goes to...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... with a Washington insider, he told us we were wasting our time , because voter data is so expensive. His prediction was ... only way to get the data was from the state. "But it turns out you can get it...

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