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Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

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11/18/2015

... Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on women and girls of color. Together with ... sectors that have demonstrated a commitment...

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01 Dec 2011

Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... pay huge dividends down the road, from both social and economic perspectives. For too long, however, children have ... Join Philanthropy New York, Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families (GCYF), and NYC...

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Regulating Donor Advised Funds

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10/2015

... We encourage the reader to check out the additional resources listed at the end of this piece. CLICK THE LINK ...

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... reported in the Center for an Urban Future’s Branches of Opportunity , which describes the crucial role that New ... literacy, and technological skills needed to obtain decent jobs , the city’s branch libraries...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

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05/2016

It’s no secret that women have historically faced greater barriers than men when it comes to fully participating in the economy. Across geographies and income levels, disparities between men and women persist in the form of pay gaps, uneven opportunities for advancement, and unbalanced representation in important decision-making.

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... have become. The digital divide is obvious as schools and jobs attempt to go virtual and individuals and families with ... the best and healthiest parts of our society will see us through in this moment and...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... fortunate to have had Karen at its helm at a time of great opportunity for improving the performance of our health ... comparative performance data on healthcare providers. Through the Minority Health Policy...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... remains largely dependent on state - and county-level resources and economic contexts. Individuals have vastly different ... and as things stand, those with the fewest personal resources may...

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Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum

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08/22/2017

... CEOs to discuss opportunities for advancing trade and economic growth, and the related societal challenges - from ... leaders who are best positioned to expand trade, drive economic growth, and tackle our most...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... to pursue education reform and community revitalization through collaborations by institutions in the government, ... Educational Equity at Teachers College, which focuses on expanding educational...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... expanded focus of Dodge on local news and information through a new Informed Communities program... Daggett ...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail these and other efforts in a ... and this grantmaking remains a niche area. We began last summer by convening social...

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John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

... "John has ensured that UJA-Federation has the financial resources to support the services provided by our beneficiary .....

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... investors and social enterprises are rapidly expanding the region’s impact investing sector. Using ... that will help diversify the local economy, create new jobs and service some of New York’s neediest...

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10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and the failure of systems to support vulnerable learners through remote learning. There is an opportunity for funders collaborating across sectors to ... William Eric Waters , Senior Director of Jail-Based...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... of health care cost growth—a fundamental challenge to economic security. Beyond those givens, discussants’ views ... debate about program design to one on the goal, itself, of expanding insurance coverage...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar

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06/18/2015

... well-being of local communities while sustaining natural resources and protecting biodiversity. The Trust’s ... nowhere else on Earth, and have a tremendous scientific, economic and cultural value for the...

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Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

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06/15/2018

... and donors providing support for Warriors in Motion® summer 2018 programming. Warriors in Motion (WiM) is a ... States servicemen and women the prospect of empowerment through physical activity, wellness...

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