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SIFMA Foundation Announces Winner of Fall 2018 InvestWrite Competition

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02/21/2019

... funds as her friends do about emojis and apps – and now she’s offering that winning advice to a famous ...

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07 Mar 2013

Responding to Opportunity and Crisis in Immigration Policy

Thursday, March 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:30pm

... from the fear of deportation. This year, immigration reform for the 11 million undocumented immigrants living in ... Explore The current status of federal immigration reform debates Opportunities DACA is...

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Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... our grantees to reach out to candidates, beginning now , and help inform them about the legal parameters of ... services, education, child and youth development, welfare reform , housing, healthcare, economic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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24 Oct 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... change. Yet there is significant disagreement about what constitutes innovation, and where that innovation is ... we will unpack how funders understand innovation and what that means for those who receive...

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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... and a sound strategic plan for expanding its operations. What would happen if the private investor demonstrated ... Florida and the Caribbean, the investor also wants it to now offer alpinism trips on Mount...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Transparency

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... focus on helping visitors improve their cardiovascular health . Visitors can enjoy cooking demonstrations using ... walking tours, and free weekly cell phone recordings with " What 's in Season"...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... to increase their effectiveness. The program, now in its fourth semester, came about in 2011 in the midst ... be better positioned to draft appeals that are grounded in what foundations seek. To date, more...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... debate in the foundation world. Back in my native UK, what we call ‘charity’ looks quite different than it does ... in how funds are spent, and focusing on how (not just what ) we fund. These ideas featured...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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New Center Aids Torture Survivors

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06/18/2014

... made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation, will help torture survivors who have ... that people with extreme refugee trauma and torture need ,” said Pamela Kefi, project...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

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07/10/2014

... graduated from high school lag on economic, education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated ... in well-being identified point toward the value and need for comprehensive Dual-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Treatment for Military Veterans and Their Families

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05/19/2015

... Many of these veterans are experiencing serious mental health concerns including substance use disorders (SUD) ... work towards removing the stigma associated with mental health needs in the military. Of the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Long Island Community Foundation

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DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

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02/04/2016

... Trust Eighty-five-year-old Luis Cajigas doesn't need much to keep him happy. Cajigas, known as "el gallo," ... Center at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and led by...

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The New York Community Trust

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

... identity; Protecting the rights of immigrants; Increasing health insurance enrollment to ensure continued coverage; Providing mental health and emotional support to affected individuals and ...

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Forbes Women's Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact

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06/20/2018

... Caroline shared insights from Pfizer’s global health programs to increase access to medicines. "As a global ... company, and also as stewards of improving global health , we recognize at Pfizer the...

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Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

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05/09/2017

To reverse economic trends that have left many American workers behind, smart, targeted public policies that encourage private-sector investment in the creation of quality jobs are needed, a report from Pacific Community Ventures finds.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC

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09/26/2017

... Kasai. The displacement, destruction and looting of homes, health centres and schools have worsened adversity in one of ... the country’s poorest regions: some 1 million people are now severely food insecure...

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Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

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11/12/2015

... and feelings will get hurt. When the dust has settled, you know that some affiliates will drop out of the network ... recipients able to get the services they so desperately need . That’s an agonizing choice...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... developed the Passport Learning Outcomes (PLOs) – what a student should know and be able to do – and attendant Proficiency Criteria ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

Release Date:

08/22/2017

... as a key figure in the annals of modern civil society. What ’s more, according to those who knew him well, ... in his life,” as Stephen Heintz put it. Heintz got to know David Rockefeller over 15 years while...

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