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Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More Interesting

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... philanthropic efforts to give cities a boost, work that comes at a moment when more Americans are choosing ... and innovation, with a big focus on data, evidence-based programs , and leadership development. The...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... has provided nearly 6,200 low-income youth with summer work experience, access to financial education, and ... of the eight city partners' Summer Youth Employment Programs ... Citi Foundation and Cities...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... institutions can appeal to donors increasingly drawn to programs that address major social challenges. I now bring ... and youth justice." The Create Justice initiative will work to generate a national...

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Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient

Release Date:

08/11/2017

... Award recognises, promotes and rewards new ideas that work to meet pressing community social needs, alleviate ...

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Disabilities

Technology

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Macquarie Group Foundation

'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... or DACA, which has granted permission to stay and work to about 800,000 immigrants like Ms. Rojas who were ...

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Immigration

Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... the Trump agenda, they’ve typically done so through the work of NGOs. Michael Bloomberg’s taken some different ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... farms and gardens, farmers markets, and other nutrition programs . New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier .....

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Video

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

Release Date:

04/16/2018

Cities of Service today announced 10 finalists for the Engaged Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to tap the wisdom, talents, and energy of community members to solve public problems.

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

Release Date:

05/02/2018

... including Georgia, that have not expanded their Medicaid programs , the survey found. One of five adults living in ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art

Release Date:

08/03/2018

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a $3.5 million grant to the Center for the Scientific Studies in the Arts, a collaborative partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago to investigate and conserve art.

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Mellon Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... Westchester Community Foundation values partnerships that work ,” said Laura Rossi, Esq. Executive Director of the ...

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Economic Security

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... enormous intelligence, dedication, and compassion to the work of the Foundation, guiding it through numerous changes ... new focus area in protecting and fostering democracy. Her work has both carried on and...

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08 Jul 2024

Fearless Fund Next Steps: PSOs, Advocacy & Action - A Virtual Meeting Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and ABFE

Monday, July 8, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... practices and broader racial equity and justice work . In the wake of last year’s Supreme Court decision ... have been filed targeting grantmaking and nonprofit programs that aim to advance racial equity, with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... and others with unique perspectives to undertake full- time criminal justice reform projects at the local, state, ... justice issues. The Media Fellowships aim to mitigate the time , space, and market...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... his leadership, experience and talent to help us as we work to shape positive change in health care for the people ... legal degrees, respectively, from Columbia University’s School of International Affairs...

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United Hospital Fund

Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Traits

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine, the new study focused on white ... the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine. "This ...

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Health

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Leon Levy Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Strategy Consultants & Facilitators

Publication date:

07/2023

... and Coach Recommending Organization: North Star Fund Slope Resources www.sloperesources.com Joe Brown, (908) 928-0916 Re ... Island Foundation , Hazen Foundation Strategies that Work www.boardcoach.com Michael Davidson, Board Coach, ...

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... But Also Extremely Rare The fatal stabbing at a Bronx school Wednesday comes amid continuing debate over school safety and the use of metal detectors in schools — ... lows. Details about the incident at the...