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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... contributed. It is one the most significant U.S. social justice victories in recent years and one of the largest ... community members, and advocates alike are calling for a public health approach to drug...

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Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony to Improve Contracting for Nonprofits

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04/30/2025

... nonprofit ecosystem, Ariane Cruz, our Sr. Manager of Public Policy & Collaboration, testified in front of the New ... organizations that form New York City's essential social safety net and the...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook Launch Coding for Employment Program

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06/07/2018

... Summit in Kigali, Rwanda which aims to put Africa’s youth on a path to prosperity. By 2025, the Jobs for Youth in Africa Initiative will equip 50 million youth with employable skills and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Education

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... Mr. Merki served as the executive director of FreeState Justice , an organization dedicated...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director

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10/18/2013

... owning the fact that we are an agent of change. And, as a public foundation, being accountable to the people at the ... of groups, including Young People For, the National Black Justice Coalition, GLAAD,...

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... : Members concerned with issues affecting women and girls; youth ; poverty; and minorities. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... . Dr. Jones-DeWeever, also Director of the Research, Public Policy and Information Center for...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

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10/19/2015

... Duke no longer exist, the township's Historic Preservation Commission voted Thursday night to approve the Duke ... Foundation's application to demolish the structure. The commission voted six to one...

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New York Health Foundation

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New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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06/11/2020

... County Health Officers (NYSACHO) will provide additional resources to local public health departments, which provide critical services ... health telehealth services for criminal justice -...

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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

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06/13/2024

... repair, we need the participation of everyone, from the public and private sectors and individuals across all races. ... highlighting her work with the New York State Community Commission on Reparations...

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Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

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09/15/2020

... with changemakers, to accelerate momentum toward social justice and achieve lasting social change.” A seasoned ... committed to making the arts a civil right in underserved public schools, and Our Children LA...

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How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color

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01/12/2017

... often push Black girls out of school and into the juvenile justice system. Advocates, educators and policymakers alike ... are looking for solutions to address school climate and safety with an intersectional...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Justice Reform

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6/4/14 - Digital Badges Program - Livestream recording and PPTs

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06/2014

... videos presented during the program Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through ...

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Issue Guide: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/2012

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on simplifying the excise tax on .....

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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, ... experiences managing programs aimed at advancing racial justice in their cities’ cultural...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

... food would address a little-discussed gap in the social safety net: Currently, there is no federal program that helps ... into the pet owner’s diet -- a risk, given that many public health experts say food...

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Animal Welfare

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15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

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03/03/2021

... 3, 2021) Fifteen exceptional leaders of color in the youth development field have been selected to join the ... to investing in one of the most critical and undervalued resources in the social sector—BIPOC (...

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Social Justice

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... the context of the City schools. For example, immigrant youth who encounter police or who are not in school are now ... detention and deportation. To stem the flow of immigrant youth to dangerous low-wage work...

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The New York Community Trust

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... development professionals, environmental advocacy, youth leadership, and environmental and sustainability ... sectors.” The grants include: Action Center dba Energy Justice Network: $25,000 for a campaign to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely

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05/12/2023

... root causes of his murder: racism and a fractured social safety net. Our sector is responsible for leveraging its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure the social ...

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