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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... and skills to the Memorial Fund’s continuing work to support Connecticut communities in analyzing, reflecting and ... roles that the education system and philanthropic sectors can play. The work is about being...

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Education

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Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

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06/13/2017

... Inequities in Health, Work and Retirement, I’ve learned how difficult (if not impossible) that can be for many of them. But I also learned from the ... American workers will be over 55. The adaptations will...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aging

Workforce Development

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18 Jun 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Internationalism – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, June 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... April 28 – What is “Grassroots?” May 27 – How Grassroots Movements Work June 18 – Internationalism ... and COVID-19 crises. Explore How grassroots solutions can spread rapidly across...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

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11/20/2019

... of sexual harassment in his past. We considered how to address it in the upcoming site visit. We were clear ... whole story. We also know that incidents involving harm can have long-standing effects for an...

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Board/Committee Materials

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PNY's 2024 Audited Financials

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2/10/1016 - "Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map" - Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map."

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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... programs. In posts over the coming weeks, researchers, policymakers , and advocates will examine what we’ve learned ... “We start with the premise that research evidence can improve public policies and programs...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... are worlds apart. If you are born in Murray Hill, you can expect to see your 85th birthday, while average life ... illnesses that ultimately lead to shorter life spans. How can we start to...

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Community Development

Education

Food Systems

New York Health Foundation

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... I moderated a discussion on the power of ideas and how TED is using media to tell stories, ignite imaginations ... and share. TED is founded on the belief that sharing ideas can be transformative, and ...

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On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... respond to opportunities that are timely, innovative, and can make a difference—even...

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New York Health Foundation

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01 Dec 2011

Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Results of polling data about the public’s level of support for children’s programs Strategies to protect ... Recommendations and suggested messaging points for how foundations can ...

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UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private sectors is critical ... closely with leading governments to help ensure we can meet the objectives of the Paris...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission

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02/27/2020

... institutions have committed to harness their collective resources to support local communities. Unlike previous ... Citi and Living Cities Board Chair. "While Living Cities can point to...

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Community Development

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... help identify about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in high-poverty areas this fall. He said it would take no additional city money and the contract was approved ... not necessarily about...

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United Way of New York City

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... to increase representation from and/or provide more support to individuals in those communities. These ... But there is something simple and practical we funders can all do to help close this gap between...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

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Arbor Rising

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... connecting, among other things, climate, and health, so we can better detect early warning signals for new disease ... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding...

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

Science

Technology

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17 Jul 2025

Flash Floods: What Funders Need to Know - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... a webinar to discuss the recent flooding in the U.S. and how funders can help affected communities recover and prepare for future ... health impacts of flooding. Understand how funders...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

... embedding equity as an essential organizing framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and ... personal experience has shaped my perspective on what it can look like to shift...

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

... at face value, not realizing that even stabilized rents can increase on a year basis, albeit not without community ... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community...

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