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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... classical music, which has lagged behind other fields. Women have made great gains in orchestras in recent decades, ... auditions, which helped with gender equity but make it harder for orchestras to choose...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?

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10/10/2017

... expired in 2015. As part of the funding extension for the Children ’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that year, ... residents, 1 in 6 Medicaid/CHIP beneficiaries, and 1 in 10 children under age 18. . . Opinion...

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Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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03/12/2014

... company-wide college internship program, the programs and resources they provide to stimulate and support employee ... three main goals: help more New Yorkers connect to service opportunities more easily,...

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01 Oct 2020

What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the future, we are beginning to recognize that the impact of this crisis will be deeply felt across the ... are the considerations around how to prioritize time and resources for this review? What support...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Nonprofit Financials

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Citi Foundation Announces $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund to Support the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.

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03/24/2022

... organizations are crucial to helping sustain this level of impact , and through this RFI, the Citi Foundation seeks to identify and fund resources to help communities around the country thrive. ...

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RFPs Etc

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

... students understand the field of philanthropy, career opportunities and the kinds of skills necessary for success. ... underserved high school and college students to career opportunities , professional...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... develop the skills needed to make a positive global impact and find solutions to increasingly complex world ... The premise is simple: that extending higher education opportunities to leaders from marginalized...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... and refine. Nonprofits can make mistakes with relatively fewer repercussions and, as a result, have the freedom to ... the public good, philanthropic dollars have an economic impact that reverberates long...

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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 ... includes looking at how to reverse diminishing economic opportunities attributed to the...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools

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11/03/2015

... at public-private partnerships that aim to bring together resources from government, private and nonprofit organizations to develop programs serving children and their families. . . Wallace Foundation Funds ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... Connecticut researchers released in the January issue of Children and Youth Services Review, neglect reports involving young children declined by 10.8 percent in response to a $1 ... other health outcomes,”...

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United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

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09/29/2017

... Hospital Fund just issued a HealthWatch brief on CHIP’s impact on New York State that may be helpful in your coverage ... after four years of declines. to a total almost 350,000 children . The brief maps out...

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Children, Youth and Families

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United Hospital Fund

Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence

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10/17/2019

... for Funders . (Find it, with a recent webinar and opportunities to get involved, at bit.ly/GIA-HIV-aging-info.) ... rate of new infection more than double that of whites, and women now represent one quarter of...

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Aging

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Grantmakers in Aging

15 Mar 2019

Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform

Friday, March 15, 2019 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... to understand what’s on the table and the potential impact . Explore The proposals for NYS criminal justice ...

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Justice Reform

21 Oct 2013

Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.

Monday, October 21, 2013 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... ways groups responded and built capacity despite limited resources . Lunch – provided by a local business ...

The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

Release Date:

12/29/2020

... working to restore and protect the health and living resources of Long Island Sound. The Long Island Sound Funders ... The fund promotes a sustainable Sound by providing opportunities for funders who care...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

... Each organization is not only making a tremendous impact in its community but also offering insight into how ... promised $1 million grants to organizations with high- impact , potentially scalable, and...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... as a way for formerly and currently incarcerated women and men to achieve financial security, independence, ... them to challenge how these intersecting systems impact their lives. Elizeth Virrueta Ortiz ,...

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