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The 2013 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners

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11/21/2013

... innovation and communication among New York's large and diverse nonprofit community. The Children's Village , which ... for the Programs in Social Enterprise in Executive Education at Columbia...

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The New York Community Trust

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MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses

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02/27/2015

... minority, and immigrant entrepreneurs access capital and education online and achieve business health and growth. ... and grow a small business through financing and business education . The $1 million grant...

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Workforce Development

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With Latest $350 Million Gift to Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Surpasses $1 Billion in Giving to Alma Mater

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01/29/2013

... million to The Johns Hopkins University, anchoring a major initiative aimed at bringing significant innovation to U.S. higher education . The total commitment – the largest ever to the ...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

The foundation’s $340 million graduate-level fellowship initiative has, over the past twelve years, helped more than ... social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and bring new knowledge and...

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$50-Million from Goldman Sachs Seeds Fund for Businesswomen

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03/05/2014

... firm Goldman Sachs and the World Bank will unveil an initiative Wednesday to raise $600-million in capital for ... banking giant’s 10,000 Women venture to provide business education in developing countries...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... Street, announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, Save, Do: Financial ...

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5 Controversial Ideas For Shoring Up Health Insurance Markets

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08/30/2017

... serves roughly 17 million Americans. The Senate Health, Education , Labor and Pensions Committee says it plans to ...

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Health

How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private Partnerships

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03/23/2018

... Kessler Foundation's participation in a pooled funding initiative , NYC: AT WORK, began with a partnership initiated ... with Disabilities (MOPD) and the foundation’s Workplace Initiative , which connects...

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Disabilities

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces a Series of New Artists Talks in Collaboration With Voices in Contemporary Art

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10/24/2018

... Mitchell Foundation’s Creating a Living Legacy (CALL) initiative , which provides resources and training for artists in the areas of studio ... organization, archiving, and inventory management. The ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

... fund its EduCare Program. In recent years, Ethiopia's education system has experienced significant growth in .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison

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03/02/2015

... to other colleges. "By expanding access to a university education to incarcerated students, the NYU Prison Education Program aims to help redress inequities that result .....

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Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award

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07/31/2015

... by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education . Nominees must currently be working in the U.S. in ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... conversation, Gbowee pointed to the frequency with which funders change direction and respond to the crisis of the ... projects I could put it into. I would focus on girls’ education , maternal health, youth...

NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant

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12/14/2018

... request for proposals, Patients as Partners. Through this initiative , NYSHealth is supporting projects that amplify the ... Review Organization (IPRO) a grant to participate in this initiative . Building upon...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Recordings of Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

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05/2024

... and ecosystem levels. We will delve into the ways that funders are re-evaluating their strategy to support the ... Arcus Foundation Saida Agostini-Bostic (Moderator), CEO, Funders for LGBTQ Issues Power With Communities ... New York LaShanda Jackson (Moderator), Executive Director, Funders ’ Committee for Civic Participation Dig deeper with ...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... for Social Justice by Hilary Pennington, Vice President, Education , Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation ... inequality and an increasingly unequal system of higher education . Fortunately, there is...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... Gates Foundation has created a three-year, $80 million initiative to generate more reliable data that can improve ... The foundation is also supporting Equal Measures 2030, an initiative to empower advocates...

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Gender Justice

15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

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9:00am to 11:30am

... in school lunch and improves children’s health, and education outcomes. It also brings more federal dollars to ... Discussion will include recent advocacy efforts, and how funders can play a critical role in...

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