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Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum

Release Date:

07/19/2016

... the first in Houston to participate in the largest-ever study of autism in the U.S., the Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge (SPARK). The goal is to gather DNA ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

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01/30/2017

... Social Services. The Keynote was given by Steven M. Cohen, Research Professor of Jewish Social policy at the Hebrew ... in New York and lead researcher on the Jewish Community Study of New York: 2011,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme

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10/26/2017

... to apply for the Leadership Exchange Programme, a unique initiative designed to extend the expertise of, and foster ... proud to provide this grant which will enable a span of diverse cities to share best...

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JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

JPMorgan Chase's new $250 million initiative aims to close the "skills gap in in some of the ... earlier this year asking if he would support a new jobs initiative from JPMorgan Chase, he replied with...

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Workforce Development

Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... Foundation, the report encapsulates a year-long study of forecasts for work and working populations. "There ... vice president and managing director for Strategic Research at The Rockefeller Foundation...

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United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic

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06/26/2020

... including over 1.2 million in New York City. One recent study estimated that over 1.4 million people have lost ... answers to frequently asked questions, and lists important resources . “It is critical that as...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... workforce development, community support and opportunity, education , and anti-violence/criminal justice. The Fund, ... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The Cricket Island Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Surdna Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Pinkerton Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

The Scherman Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Member Input on Official Statement on Integrating Health and Human Services Systems

... service systems . The PNY Board of Directors has approved moving to the next stage in our policy approval process, ... to health and human services system integration with an initiative aimed at overcoming the...

The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... in the US South,” the headline read. It featured a study , conducted by the National School of Tropical Medicine ... tested positive for traces of hookworm. Admittedly, the study is limited, relying on a small...

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04 Dec 2024

The Power of Networks to Advance Youth Development: Honoring Janet Kelley’s Legacy and Contributions

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

3:30pm to 6:30pm

Philanthropy New York; 320 East 43rd Street; NYC 10017 (Ford Foundation Building, Auditorium)

... Janet Kelley, Co-founder of Partnership for Afterschool Education (PASE). Our speakers will discuss the attributes of ... support. Together, the paper and the program will provide funders a comprehensive...

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Leadership Development

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Maricella Espinosa-Blohm

... Maricella is from Davis, California but moved to Boston to study Cultural Anthropology at Northeastern University in ...

The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... often and that answer questions other philanthropists and funders — especially those considering limited life ... of the conclusions reached. Still, I believe these diverse perspectives are essential and need...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

17 May 2018

Family Separation Policies and Access to Justice in Detention Systems - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 17, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Director of Programs, GCIR Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, ... is required by May 16th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "Register...

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Children, Youth and Families

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

... Andrew Carnegie Fellows in recognition of their proposed research on an array of topics in the social sciences and ... up to $200,000 to fund one or two years of scholarly research in areas including ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

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01/13/2021

... in 2017, the Institutional Challenge Grant encourages research institutions to build long-term research -practice ... advancing youth workforce development and higher education preparation...

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

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03/22/2022

... officer and established the investment office. Prior to moving to the institutional investment arena, Mr. Hook worked ... asset allocation, overseeing risk management and market research , and leading the...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

16 Aug 2018

Tools to Assess Program Gaps & Needs for the 2018 Voter Mobilization - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... Day 2018 is just weeks away! Please join us for a two part funders -only discussion series that is...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Governance

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Young Professionals, Get On Board

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... predictable extracurricular schedule than is often the case with traditional volunteer work. Still not ready to ... that young professionals in New York City have the skills, resources and drive to affect...