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Ford Foundation

Tisch Illumination Fund Supports City Limits' Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues

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03/03/2016

... markets, salt warnings to sous chefs, food is a social- justice issue, a public -health concern and an industry with growing impact. ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Communications/Media

Food Systems

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Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

... care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university. Access to affordable childcare would put ... said Aleyamma Mathew, director of the women's economic justice program at the...

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Education & Youth

To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

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10/28/2020

... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”, and that “policymakers have always found resources for their true priorities.” We are always ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... Mr. Rajani, a global leader on issues of social justice , has been at the forefront of citizen engagement and ... political economy of policy-making and the nexus between public action, information and...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Public Policy

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Let’s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023

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02/16/2023

... health (Zimmerman 2020). There is an urgent need for resources and funding. Nowhere is that truer than in rural ... requiring holistic approaches that re-examine our social safety nets. This includes looking...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Disaster Relief

Health & Human Services

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Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

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08/11/2020

... company is also granting $20 million to support five major public school districts across the U.S.—empowering them to ... pandemic, administrators must try to balance education and safety as they navigate...

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Disaster Relief

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Salesforce

Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

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07/02/2012

... Officer for the United States Program. He had been a public policy consultant and, prior to that, worked for 14 ... and as the policy lead on asylum and immigration at the Commission for Racial Equality. He is...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Arcus Foundation

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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... Strategic Planning for Government and Nonprofits, Sloan Public Service Awards, Sloan Awards for Excellence in ... later appointed to the 2006 New York City Charter Revision Commission . Mayor Edward Koch...

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Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

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10/31/2014

... greater impact in the lives of America’s most vulnerable youth . Andrus Family Fund: Fostering Connections. ... Support organizations whose work directly connects youth to the people and services they need to...

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Education & Youth

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Andrus Family Fund

Pfizer Foundation Awards Grant to the Maryland Department of Health to Address Decreases in Childhood Vaccinations During COVID-19 Pandemic

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07/21/2020

... and primary care providers across the state to ensure safety measures, such as social distancing, are firmly in ...

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Education & Youth

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Pfizer

24 May 2017

Reproductive Services as Healthcare Entry Point: Planned Parenthood, FQHCs and the Families that Rely on Them

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... receive care due to cost burdens or lack of nearby medical resources . But FQHCs do not provide abortions, so Planned ... organizations looming, community health centers’ role as safety -net providers of family...

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... Trust Leadership Fellows, Baruch College, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs While countless media ... and fraternal associations, faith communities and the public at large must be prepared to be...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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The New York Community Trust

Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... from. And yet, despite this vast ledger of undeniable public good, the tension persists. Why, in too many parts of ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to solve our collective...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Economic Security

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... second round of "NaturalizeNY" – the first-of-its-kind public -private partnership to encourage eligible immigrants .....

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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The New York Community Trust

18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and apprenticeship pathways Opportunities for the public and philanthropic sectors to expand access to ... basis. Snacks and beverages will be provided. ** Safety protocol: The health and safety...

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With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

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09/01/2016

... that it has met its goal of hiring 100,000 Opportunity Youth – the population of 16- to 24-year-olds who are out ... continue to capture and share new recruiting and human resources practices tailored to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... staff team, worked collaboratively with the Board of Governors and its leadership, and worked collegially with ... and support that I have received from all of the Veatch Governors and staff with whom I have...

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