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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... Hoping to make residents care more about their local health centers, the city’ s public hospital network is starting by making the centers ... hospitals across the five boroughs, including Brooklyn’ s...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

Health

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Why We Support Media

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07/05/2018

... their impact. We are proud of the organizations we have funded and helped grow: SEO Scholars, Break Through NY, ... in turn generate positive coverage for a foundation’ s other initiatives. In some instances,...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Communications/Media

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De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

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05/20/2014

... force that will be charged with overhauling the city’ s job-training and workforce-placement programs. Speaking ... Army Terminal in Sunset Park, the mayor said the city’ s training and placement programs...

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The New York Community Trust

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Workforce Development

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Goldman Sachs

What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond

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08/10/2015

... when an independent evaluator certifies that programs have achieved the promised results. Proponents argue that SIBs should be used— at no cost to taxpayers—to test to see which innovative ideas can ...

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Justice Reform

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Goldman Sachs

Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

... Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program One of the country’ s largest servicers of federal student loans has badly ... the Massachusetts attorney general. “This company’ s actions have...

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Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most

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09/05/2017

... Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most The sky-high cost of housing has understandably been at the top of the ... a 4.7% unemployment rate, which is lower than last year’ s and arguably amounts to full...

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Workforce Development

DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible

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09/21/2017

... after that date is not allowed to reapply to work in the U. S . legally and avoid deportation, because President Trump ... March 5th can reapply for two more years of DACA. The cost is $495. But they ...

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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

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09/29/2017

... Labor shortages and skill gaps in New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state’ s ability to attract and retain growing businesses. While ... and business climate factors contribute to New Hampshire...

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Economic Security

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Mellon Foundation

“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... citizens’ participation in his city to philanthropy’ s efforts and support. The mayor began by asserting that ... groups in the city; he cited processes that considered how best to rebuild criminal justice...

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For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

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08/04/2016

... roles for foundations outlined by Social Finance U. S . in 2014—building capacity of service providers, ... risk and outcome funding. The primary way foundations have engaged in impact bonds is by providing...

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The Brookings Institution

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The Future of News

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05/08/2009

... Internet-based information services is undermining the health of an industry that has operated in roughly the same ... Globe if it did not receive concessions from the paper’ s unions. Solutions to the crisis...

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Justice Reform Working Group

... in history in which strategically deployed philanthropic resources might make a significant difference. In response to ... working groups to produce justice themed programs: Health Working Group: Intersections...

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

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02/21/2023

... city. Since last spring, nearly 44,000 asylum seekers have arrived in New York City. The majority of migrants ... approximately 27,800 asylum seekers were in the city’ s shelter system and Humanitarian...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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05 Aug 2019

FCCP Racial Equity Series: August 2019 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 5, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... democratic ecosystems, and improving philanthropy’ s corresponding role in as much. Together, we will examine ... stand alone vs. integrated approaches to this work, and how we can change grantmaking...

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26 Jun 2020

What's Next for DACA? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Friday, June 26, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... June 18th, the Supreme Court blocked the administration’ s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... allowed to move forward, over 650,000 DACA holders would have been at risk of losing...

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Feb 2025

Tech for Good: Building Innovative Tools to Serve Immigrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... will learn from talented innovators about the tools they have built and how philanthropic investments can catalyze this burgeoning ... can deploy investments that build the movement’ s...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven ... A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much the city, its region and the nation would suffer in ... conversation...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal

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04/30/2015

... for the well-being of millions of Nepalis whose lives have been so profoundly affected by this disaster," said Darren Walker, president of .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation

With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

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05/18/2016

... common-core-aligned curricula hosted by New York state’ s education department, have now been downloaded more than 45 million times, far surpassing many people’ s expectations for the free...

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