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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... families earning less than $40,000 per year, consistent access to food is far from a given. Food is a necessary ... Around 17.4 million American families report inadequate resources to provide enough food to...

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Food Systems

Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... eating healthy foods, being physically active, and having access to a range of programs that encourage healthy life ... NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... with the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras (CYSO), Chicago High School for the Arts (ChiArts), Chicago Sinfonietta, ... Cultural Heritage program, said, “This is a matter of access and opportunity, not one of...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects We didn’t need World Water Week last week to remind us that too little ...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... housing, education, environmental protection, the justice system , and other aspects of life. We’ve learned that we ... we will be directing the Foundation’s time, energy, and resources toward efforts that...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $1 Million in Grants to Six Recipients

Release Date:

04/04/2022

... Affairs.” The Education Program seeks to expand access to knowledge and support resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... two of New York’s public library systems that increase ...

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

11 Apr 2019

Financial Series: The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, April 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... Intro to Financial Statements March 7 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement (Snow Day: ... 1) April 4 – Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees April 11 -...

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... finding ways to ensure that effective grantees can access resources without...

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Groundswell Fund

Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Borealis Philanthropy

Ms. Foundation for Women

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

21 Mar 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, March 21, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street; James Baldwin Room

... connect to employment. The session will begin with a look at the approaches Robin Hood Foundation and ... efforts to connect new New Yorkers to the public workforce system , forge innovative partnerships, and...

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Immigration

Workforce Development

Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

Release Date:

12/01/2014

... more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech startup that helps businesses comply with the employer mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act, has announced a $1.5 million program-related...

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Health

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Ford Foundation

Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... which offers job training, debt counseling, mental health care , and other crucial services to residents in an effort to ... – often middle-aged men with substance-abuse or mental health...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

Commonwealth Fund: What Might a Medicaid Work Requirement Mean?

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... the idea in the just-released 2018 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) budget proposal, and as part ... Medicaid demonstration agenda. The House-passed American Health Care Act...

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Aging

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... top three industries that added jobs were: education and health services, with 1,700; health care and social assistance, with 1,600; and leisure and ...

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Workforce Development

17 Jun 2020

Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Learn how advocacy and movement building can align to all ensure that nonprofits can address structural barriers and achieve impact.

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... with learning and attention issues, and enable them to access to the kind of resources usually only available to a few. Research to ... using these marketing assets and research to demonstrate a need...

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

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Poses Family Foundation

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... providers would like to expand their arts activities into high -quality arts programming. But many feel the challenge is ... such programs. The goal is to offer high -quality arts experiences...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation

New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... women of color as advocates, and spokespeople with direct access to legislators and other decision-makers.” Ana ... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as expertise, to...

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Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

Release Date:

08/29/2022

... to measure specific development indicators such as the performance of staple crops, the wealth accumulation of ... dynamic and practical understanding of how constrained resources can best promote livelihood...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... aware of these protections. And many have chafed under a system whose fees and sometimes elaborate permission ... 18 years before his death in 2008, has been a part of this system . But after experiments over...

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... of artists sharing the immigrant experience and provide resources through entrepreneurial training, access to other artists, arts professionals, and ... Artist Mentoring Program, through which NYFA provides...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

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