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Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

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01/09/2017

... in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming) for cultural organizations, ... needs an alternative funding model for more fairness in resources distributed to...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

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07/25/2017

... in society, transforming how we think about aging, race, gender , and community in the 21st century. Read more about ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Immigration

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Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York to help support the NYC Housing & Neighborhood Recovery Donors Collaborative and a ... the Fund to make it one of the most successful community- based fundraising efforts...

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

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02/08/2022

... most pressing issues, such as racism and racial justice, gender equity and sexism, and mass incarceration. “In the ... in collaboration with the Carr Center , that explores how gender inequity has affected the...

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Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening

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03/13/2015

... Davis on 12 March 2015 told a standing-room only event on gender and the media at the United Nations that the paucity ... Actor, who founded the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, said the data from her...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

Gender Justice

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The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt

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05/01/2018

... despite the unexpected. The loan fund also serves as evidence of the growing demand for more flexible and creative ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... Coalfield Development Corporation, a community- based nonprofit working in southern West Virginia, is ... to solve their own problems if given adequate support and resources , the Just Transition Fund is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces First Cities Selected to Join What Works Cities Initiative

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08/05/2015

... mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence to improve the lives of residents. The mayors of ... have publicly committed to enhance their use of data and evidence in order to improve...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies 'What Works Cities Initiative' Issues Data Management Platform Request for Info

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11/22/2016

... mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence . The initiative is administered by Results for ... learning network for the advancement of data and evidence in city government. RfA has...

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Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted

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09/05/2017

... emerged as a pioneer in analyzing the most complicated evidence from crime scenes. It developed two techniques, ... material. As its reputation spread, the lab processed DNA evidence supplied not only by the...

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Justice Reform

19 Jun 2018

Learning to Work: What’s New and Innovative about NYC Summer Youth Employment

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9:00am to 11:00am

... underserved students. Two panels will address a growing evidence base highlighting effective models of career ... creating opportunities for mentored and experiential work- based learning that can inform a...

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The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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11/01/2021

... the size of the mental health workforce, scaling evidence - based and promising practices to decriminalize mental ... involvement in the legal system, and support empirically based policy...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Marnie S. Pillsbury, Senior Policy Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council Theo Spencer, and former Executive ... estate private equity investment manager and developer based in St. Petersburg,...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to make final investments in the ... will be launched later this year. Spearheaded by placed- based movement organization...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... development, literacy programs, youth services, faith- based services, and food assistance across the City. “Our ... the specific gaps that exist in services, and the need for resources and support to help...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... approaches. This directional trend in grantmaking is based on the principle that the communities impacted by the ... foundation like ours, this important new philanthropic orientation can be used by all types...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... that embraces learning and welcomes innovation and value- based strategies to meet the challenges of the day, the ...

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