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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

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06/04/2012

... Public Radio, and USA Today—regularly ask Jacobs for her take on the major civil liberties matters of the day. Jacobs ...

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Public Policy

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

12 Dec 2018

Effective Workforce and Entrepreneurship Strategies to Serve Older New Yorkers and the Quarterly Meeting of the Workforce Funders

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The New York City’s older adult population has grown rapidly in recent years both in size and ... children ages 10 or younger. Since 1965, the growth in the population over 65 has mostly come from the increase in...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Grant to New Orleans based Ashé Cultural Arts Center

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10/19/2023

... for the African diaspora in New Orleans and showcases how investments in art and culture strengthen communities and support economic resilience over the long term. Surdna’s grant will support...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

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12/10/2019

... America besides the military. What happens in the schools can have ripple effects. Now, officials and community leaders ... health and learning. But it was just the beginning. If we can take...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... where he launched the Green Gems Grants program to support community gardens and other green spaces in urban ... a dozen countries across the Americas with the Natural Resources Defense Council and other...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative

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07/31/2019

... economic development authority. Funding will also support the placement of two AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers In ... community members. "As the wealth gap in the United States continues to widen, we...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

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06/29/2015

... She has also served as a senior advisor in the United States Department of Health and Human Services. In the ... to our future. Lori’s unique experience in this field can help guide the Fund’s strategic...

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Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability

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02/23/2018

... many Americans, that is just a distant dream. In no state can a person earning the minimum wage and working 40 hours ... week afford to rent a basic two-bedroom apartment, even in states where the minimum wage...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Housing and Homelessness

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Freedom Together Foundation

Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

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03/16/2018

... addition, the report notes, the vast majority of abortions can be provided safely in office-based settings. The ... standards. Abortion-specific regulations in many states create barriers to safe and effective...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... communities must work together to find, train, and support underrepresented scientists and mathematicians,” ... co-founders and co-chairs of the Simons Foundation. “The support network, tight-knit community,...

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Education

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12 Apr 2018

Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Need Without Overburdening Grantees You now know what you can learn about grantees through the Form 990’s and ... such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees prepare and use internal...

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04 Apr 2019

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

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9:00am to 11:00am

... Organizational Capacity You now know what you can learn about grantees through the Form 990’s and ... such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees prepare and use internal versus...

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23 Jul 2019

Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

... about the film, the environmental effects that extinction can have on the eco-system, and the impact campaign. The ... funders to see the film and talk to the makers. Explore How philanthropy and the field...

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Environment and Climate Change

Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

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01/02/2012

... enters the field recognizing the impact philanthropy can have in the field of STEM education and youth ...

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Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

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07/22/2014

... Is In Charge The "community quarterback" model can be an effective approach to revitalizing troubled ... children. The quarterback marshals the funding sources to support the work, tracks progress in...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

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10/31/2014

... so that, together, kids, teachers, scientists, and artists can design new and exciting ways to learn, create, and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

... directly from human activity. This anthropogenic effect can have a negative impact on oceans, climate, and other ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

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Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... activities and goals by which their progress and success can be measured, should involve outstanding researchers in a ... is one of the main criteria in the selection process, and support from the Simons...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Technology

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... Families Program The New York Botanical Garden, with support from MetLife Foundation, has developed The MetLife ... visitors improve their cardiovascular health. Visitors can enjoy cooking demonstrations using...

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Community Development

Food Systems