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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

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12/20/2017

... When it comes to reducing inequality, philanthropy’ s track record is spotty at best. Left-leaning funders can ... that actually make inequality worse? Maybe that’ s why so many funders are looking for ways to...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Community Development

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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford' s New Executive Vice President Who has had the greatest ... my younger sister was born in the final months of my dad’ s life. She was born with a fairly...

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JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders

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03/29/2018

... access to clean energy in low-income communities. It’ s one of those projects that’ s after a handful of impacts, not the least of which is to ... GRID Alternatives for work to expand solar power in multi-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Education

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Freedom Together Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

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04/03/2018

... we waste enough food annually to feed the planet’ s malnourished several times over, according to The ... a feature-length documentary that premiered at last year’ s Tribeca Film Festival. In the film, these...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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David Sandman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation on Strengthening and Adapting New York’s Hospitals

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05/24/2018

... Health Foundation on Strengthening and Adapting New York’ s Hospitals When I served as executive director of the Berger Commission , many of New York State’ s hospitals were in shaky condition. The Commission...

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New York Health Foundation

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A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

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05/15/2019

... our democracy. However, unlike any time in this country’ s history, this bedrock is at risk. The odds are stacked against a successful census. It’ s going to be largely online for the first time ever, it’...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs

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11/11/2019

... CA, Jersey City, NJ and Dallas, TX. With JPMorgan Chase’ s support, NPower will provide in-demand digital skills ... development and job placement for our country’ s veterans,” says Bertina Ceccarelli, CEO of...

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

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04/21/2020

... Along with Job Losses More than 22 million people in the U. S . have filed unemployment claims since the beginning of the ... through their own jobs or through a spouse or parent’ s job, the question is: Just...

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Disaster Relief

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The Commonwealth Fund

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Reimagine US Monuments

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10/07/2020

... million over five years to help reimagine the country’ s approach to monuments and memorials, in an effort to better reflect the nation’ s diversity and highlight buried or marginalized stories. The ... York...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she was the U. S . Permanent Representative to the United Nations and a member of President Obama’ s Cabinet. Power served from 2009 to 2013 as special ... American:...

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New York Life Foundation and the American Federation of Teachers Release New COVID-19 Survey on the Grief Support Crisis in Schools

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10/21/2020

... NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, October 21, 2020 – America’ s educators see an urgent need to provide greater ... the increasing prevalence of grief in our nation’ s schools, according to a national survey of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

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New York Life Foundation

10 Dec 2020

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

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... nation in reading improvement according to the Nation’ s Report Card this year. NYS scores declined slightly but ... Explore The literacy crisis among New York City’ s public school students and current system...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

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03/21/2023

... to expand St. Cloud Technical & Community College’ s sonography program, and nearly $6.2 million to the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians Foundation which will partner with High ...

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Gender Justice

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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28 Sep 2023

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVI - Stepping Forward: Challenges and Possibilities

Thursday, September 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Please join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau® for the next Forum on Corporate Responsibility, a no-cost webcast, to learn about the latest trends and insights.

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16 Nov 2023

Paying it Back and Paying it Forward: The Uses and Impact of PRI - A Webinar Hosted by SeaChange

Thursday, November 16, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

SeaChange invites funders to hear from nonprofits that fully repaid their loans in 2023 to better appreciate the variety of situations that prompt nonprofit to borrow and the impact loans can have.

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Ariane Cruz

... and marketing materials that authentically represented BPI' s community of students and alumni. In addition, she led the ... such as graduation ceremonies in prisons and on Bard' s campus, alumni...

08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... driven by one question: How can we improve on what' s working in NYC? This event is the public launch of the ... in the City, that can improve the school system’ s ability to graduate students ready to...

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

... and April Hawkins, Director of MetLife Foundation ’ s Civic Affairs Program On most days, the job of ... and raise questions from the perspective of the program’ s end users. “The proposal review was very...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... In other words, you just don’t impart, but learn. That’ s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of ... digital media in their advocacy efforts. I think it’ s fair to say that, for the most...

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