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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

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10/28/2014

... of school districts, across 15 states, now help every high school junior take the SAT. Delaware’s governor has ... college more accessible, says his top priority is college access . On Tuesday, a handful of...

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Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web

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06/16/2013

An op-ed on the need for all people to have access to a fast and open Internet by Ford Foundation ... school in Mooresville, N.C., President Obama set a goal of high -speed Internet in nearly...

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... to Maya Foundation will support a well-established mental health and psycho-social support programme that is ... and 24 (80% of whom are young women) with the skills they need to secure and retain employment...

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30 Oct 2019

Unfinished Business: Sustaining the Momentum of Justice Reform in NYS

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and promote better integrated public and mental health care for all. Explore Details inside H.A.L.T, M.A.T & Less ... , Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Katal Center for Health ,...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... is a key component to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to education reform, and from economic ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources ...

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Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund

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09/12/2022

... impact of the pandemic. According to the Financial Health Pulse 2022 U.S. Trends Report , also supported by the ... the National Bankers Community Alliance will have the resources and encouragement to invest...

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United Hospital Fund Report Outlines Capitation and the Evolving Roles of Providers and Payers in New York

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05/05/2016

... Presenting opportunities and challenges for providers, health plans, consumers, and policymakers, the report also ... successful at it to make a real difference in the health care and...

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Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

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06/30/2020

... organizations are living their values during this health pandemic by funding COVID-19 initiatives that show ... of color who otherwise would have difficulty gaining access to traditional forms of capital...

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Unbound Philanthropy

17 Sep 2013

It’s Finally Here! Better Grants Management for You and Your NYC Grantees

Tuesday, September 17, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and speed provider selection for contracts and redirect resources to mission-driven activities. HHS Accelerator, a web-based procurement management system , establishes a central location where nonprofits, .....

Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... and proactive efforts to enhance the philanthropic system from within, was exactly what I needed to delve ... professional development experience for newer grantmakers. Resources from PNY’s Fund for 2025 made...

A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the communities and ... stakes are even more palpable given the disproportionate health and economic impacts of COVID-19...

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The Bauman Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... City communities face myriad challenges related to our health , economic vitality and social and ecological ... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the...

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Funders for Gender Equity

... among funders of the overlapping impact that education, health and economic security have on the lives and well-being ... to account for women, girls, and LGBTQ people’s lack of access or opportunity, funders...

Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

Release Date:

05/02/2013

... Network (OppNet), an organization that creates access for high -achieving, underserved high school and college students ... High School. The student comments illustrated the...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation rates, to FAFSA financial aid and ... The initiative’s goal is to transform college readiness, access and success throughout the four-...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

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04/17/2019

... racism and, over the next five years, will commit the full resources of the Foundation to the goal of engendering a ... the immigrant rights movement with FLIC straight out of high school. In 2010, Isabel was...

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Insights from “2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence”

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06/16/2025

... conversation, unpacking the framework of financial health and exploring how grantmakers can embrace a ... Having a deep knowledge of their financial story and the resources at hand helps organizations adapt...

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... needed to succeed in the digital economy. We urgently need to transform the labor market so everyone can compete ... fewer jobs in the United States today for people with a high school degree or less than...

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Microsoft Corporation

Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... families to tell their own stories of how the current system negatively impacted their lives. These voices were ... the planning phase, identify and advocate for county-level resources , and monitor...

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Justice Reform

03 Apr 2020

New York Foster Youth Funders Meeting via Zoom

Friday, April 3, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... of the COVID-19 crisis is setting in, we in the foster care funder community are working to understand the unique ... of youth, caregivers, and families in the child welfare system . As follow up to our group’s...