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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... educational pathways to and through college for today’s youth and how to translate research and practice insights ... advocacy efforts to increase the number of low-income youth and adults who attain...

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Public Policy

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... counsel as they consider whether and how to apply. Public schools are a first and most valuable point of contact ... What is New York City doing to ensure its undocumented youth can apply for this opportunity...

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Issue-Based

Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

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08/14/2023

... to a new, full-time permanent position as the Manager for Public Policy and Collaboration following a successful ... on collective wisdom to address critical areas such as youth and education, criminal legal...

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PNY News

Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... in Mexico City’s Chapultepec Park, one of the oldest public parks in the world. In 2014, the Foundation provided a ... support of the Chapultepec Trust to restore these iconic public spaces. “As our cities...

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Member News

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... African-American community leaders believe inequities in public education are a critical problem, many also are ... dropping out of school, respondents urged more funding for public education, with a focus on...

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Education

19 May 2025

100 Days In: Where We Are and Where We're Going - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, May 19, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... statuses. We are also witnessing threats to the health, safety , and well-being of immigrants of all statuses – and ... Immigration Council Karen Tumlin , Founder and Director, Justice Action Center Catalina...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Public Policy

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Immigration

03 Mar 2026

Beyond Crisis: Economic Security for NYC Survivors of Gender-Based Violence - A Panel Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... is a cornerstone of exiting abuse and creating long-term safety as economic abuse can prolong and trap survivors in ... to long-term survivor wealth-building and economic justice Identify opportunities for...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. A renowned public interest lawyer, Stevenson is founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in Montgomery, Alabama. He is the ... Initiative...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Ford Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... teams producing solutions-based work that contributes to public understanding of the nation’s racist past and can ... is a collaborative competition in the service of racial justice and social equality. In...

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Member News

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... , and was produced in partnership with the National Black Justice Coalition, Unid@s, the National Queer Asian Pacific ... Collaborative Webinar hosted by Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families and co-...

Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... led community birth centers in providing access to new resources that ensures Black women’s collective vitality, ... vaccination process and patient care at New York City’s safety -net hospitals which serve the...

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Economic Security

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Goldman Sachs

19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC) and the Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In 2008, more than 70% of the recent public school graduates who entered...

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Issue-Based

First Phase of Love My Air Denver Program Measures Air Quality to Tackle Asthma Rates and Track Pollution with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

10/17/2019

... from outside nine Denver schools . Parents and the general public can also check the air quality online . The screens ... with health data to create programs aimed at reducing youth asthma levels. “Asthma is...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Apr 2015

The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs

Thursday, April 16, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

... conditions that have demanded the bulk of the system’s resources in the past? City and State agree on the basics: ... unforeseen barriers and needs for additional resources . What can the philanthropic sector...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $1 Million in Grants to Six Recipients

Release Date:

04/04/2022

... Program seeks to expand access to knowledge and support resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... provided funding to initiatives in two of New York’s public library systems that increase...

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Member News

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report Details How the American Rescue Plan Act Helps New Yorkers Maintain Affordable Health Coverage

Release Date:

08/04/2021

... report examines ARPA provisions that build on traditional safety net programs tied to unemployment in order to help ...

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Member News

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Health

Public Policy

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United Hospital Fund

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

Release Date:

04/17/2014

... college readiness and success took place. Organized by NYC Youth Funders network in partnership with Philanthropy New ... highlighting here: 80% of students in the U.S. attend public university systems and...