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Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... to identify opportunities and gaps that would inform how the Foundation could pursue its work, as well as ... avenues of collaboration. “Private foundations can help reduce inequality in several ways. They...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce

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11/12/2013

... Parsons The New School for Design Silicon Alley , our City ’s tech sector (and the nation’s second-largest), ... of its West Coast sibling. Maybe this youth and grit can serve as a metaphor for the trend we’re...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Information Technology

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The New York Community Trust

See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

Release Date:

10/10/2013

... team, we have a Storify recap of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ... At that event, we will go even deeper into the question: ...

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Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

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02/02/2018

... now dominated by managed care, this raises the question of how states can establish managed care rates to sustain investments in ... afforded states through Section 1115 waivers; 3) use value...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... for The People's Plan NYC (TPP) , a gathering to showcase how their work is building power and civic infrastructure to ... and fight for more, both for a People’s Budget that puts resources where they’re...

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18 Nov 2020

In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). The ... and upcoming vaccine distribution plans The biggest lessons learned from this pandemic that...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

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11/02/2020

... “I look forward to implementing many of the valuable lessons I learned over my 9 years at Rockefeller in my new ... billion in private equity, venture capital and natural resources commitments globally on...

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... The Initiative is advancing transformative strategies that use technology and globalization to help all Americans ... that led to many important reforms that have changed how government and businesses ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

... module will complement the next, but all four programs can stand alone. The first half-day concentrates on the ... The sessions from this half-day will guide participants in how to use...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

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03/07/2018

... a Promise program in 2017 alone. 2 These numbers make it clear that, after decades of decline in the ... the positive effect that a clear affordability message can have on spurring college attendance amongst...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

... climate change efforts. To that end, each "Leadership City " will receive a package of technical assistance and ... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city...

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Environment and Climate Change

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07 Jun 2023

Leading Without the Title (PEAK Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, Southern California, and Philanthropy New York)

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... level within an organization. If you’ve ever wondered how to affect decision-making without official decision-making authority, how to lead effectively without being a manager, or how to .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

25 May 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Spring Program: Effective Communication Across Generations

Thursday, May 25, 2017 -

8:45am to 10:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Our ... in communication and workstyles among generations can vastly improve your quality of work, your...

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Adam Sweidan Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/08/2022

... “For many years now, Adam has committed tremendous resources and time to environmental justice and conservation ... Synchronicity Foundation. In 2007, they began exploring how to have a greater impact within...

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Rauch Foundation Releases New Report on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns

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05/12/2021

... on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns Garden City , New York (May 12, 2020) - The Rauch Foundation today ... downtowns, as well as to inform recommendations on how to speed recovery. Written...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal

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04/30/2015

... announced it was making $500,000 in grants to support disaster relief and recovery in Nepal, where the foundation ... whose lives have been so profoundly affected by this disaster ," said Darren Walker,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... and civic leadership pipeline, funders must consider how to support and involve grassroots youth organizing ... them to access national service funds—and can also provide support to the national service field...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... a country if we don’t listen to all of the voices that make up our interdependent communities.” At the core ... United States. Interrupting Criminalization , which will use the funding to support several...

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Arts

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Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

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12/08/2015

... a global foundation dedicated to the idea that people can live in harmony with one another and the natural world, ... Trans Initiative will deploy grants and philanthropic resources totaling at least $20...

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