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William T. Grant Foundation

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Social Justice

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The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... has the opportunity to help hundreds of thousands of people apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). ... regarding retention of public sector staff at a time of high attrition, poverty mitigation, and...

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

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06/25/2013

... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues that drive our work. As the ... of the budget crisis has been the elimination of state resources for and attention to...

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13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... of those assaulted being male. Combining interviews with high -ranking military officials and members of Congress with ... devastating testimony of veterans, the film catalogues the conditions that have...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... workforce comprises informal workers. That's 1.8 billion people who work without the protection of regulations or ... get paid. So services need to come to them since they have no time to go miles away...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... and math) but when choosing a college major, just 0.3% of high school girls choose computer science. In contrast to ... Talent Pipeline. And for adults who have the financial resources , independent businesses...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Workforce Development

Technology

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... criminal. 1 Civil legal matters often involve assisting people in getting access to basic social systems and ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of civil...

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Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process

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04/01/2021

... economic and social crises, it has greatly exacerbated existing inequities. Anticipating these impacts, we created ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Brooklyn Org

Debra Fazio-Rutt Joins The New York Women's Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Communications

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04/14/2021

ViacomCBS Veteran Joins Leading Public Women's Foundation in Newly Created Position

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The New York Women's Foundation

New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to American Museum of Natural History

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08/13/2014

... and personal development programs for promising middle and high school students from traditionally under-resourced ...

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... consequences of climate change do their greatest damage to people of color, who are consistently exposed to higher ... years of structural racism have deprived Black families of resources that accumulate and...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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With Support From the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... a debilitating condition for which there is currently no cure. The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust ... and their funding to help advance the GEM Project. I have no doubt that the Helmsley...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... and anti-Blackness. For this reason, REACH invests in people and organizations holding...

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Social Justice

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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout

Release Date:

05/09/2018

... that for the first time since 1950, the census will ask people if they are U.S. citizens. "It was challenging before ... market will make it harder for the Census Bureau to hire people to go door-to-door...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arabella Advisors

Ford Foundation

Groundswell Fund

Freedom Together Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Unbound Philanthropy

Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... to be a shift in the way Americans are thinking about high -speed Internet access: the idea that cities will the ... into their own hands -- whether that's through a municipal solution like Chattanooga...

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Technology

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Open Society Foundations

The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... many opportunities to transform American healthcare into a high -performing system that provides higher quality care at a ...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Health

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Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

06/29/2018

... aren’t immune. Communities that otherwise score high on social determinants like clean air, good schools, and ...

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Health

11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Makerspaces, and After-school Programming."

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Children, Youth and Families

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Communications/Media

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Education

Reshaping the Business of Social Change

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... just acquired Reuters, grafting its legal, accounting and risk expertise into a news agency known across the world for ... one ambitious goal: action for impact. The organization no longer gives grants...

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