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The New York Community Trust Gives Levinson Arts Achievement Award to Rachel Rossin

Release Date:

02/05/2020

... committee selected by The New York Community Trust has awarded Brooklyn-based artist Rachel Rossin, 33, a ... deserving of our support and encouragement. We hope the financial commitment to her practice will...

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The New York Community Trust

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Over the past two decades, food has emerged as a central strategy and focus of nonprofits ... a diverse cohort of leaders with the time, space, and resources they need to connect and innovate on long-term ... City...

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New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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12/10/2020

... Trustees The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees has approved funding for three grants totaling $2,630,296 to improve care for older adults and family caregivers. Icahn School of ... care...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Three New Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

10/22/2020

... excluded from social programs, extending to the 2020 CARES Act . Given ongoing policy deliberations over pandemic-related ... effects of child poverty among children of immigrants; 3) how the exclusion of...

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Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

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12/06/2016

... of women catalyzing partnerships and leveraging human and financial capital to achieve sustained economic security and ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an...

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... knew the recovery would take time, we just didn’t know how long. According to recently released data from The ... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of diminishing...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... decisions in the coming weeks will be determined by the health indicators tracked every day. The City will evaluate ... as daily health metrics indicate that the virus has reached the low-...

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Ford Foundation

Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... organizations are living their values during this health pandemic by funding COVID-19 initiatives that show ... and the following are highlights from our conversations. How did your career path lead to your...

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Unbound Philanthropy

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... are gaining many more good jobs in skilled services, like health care and financial services. Nationally, the 4 million jobs the country has gained in skilled-services...

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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

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12/22/2014

... at Surdna The Surdna Foundation announced that it has appointed Helen Chin as Director of the Sustainable ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and protect...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

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06/08/2023

... where she directs business and strategy development. She has had more than a decade of experience in older adult care and technology, with a mission to provide scalable ... The Kresge Foundation, where she...

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The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

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04/20/2021

... statewide initiative to improve maternal, infant and child health outcomes, with a particular focus on reducing health ... healthcare provider. Patients receive high quality care and, as part...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

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10/28/2014

... to Get Low-Income Students Through College As data has made clear how many top-performing students from poor and middle-class ... high school junior take the SAT. Delaware’s governor has...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

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12/23/2013

... Crisis and Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The New York Life Foundation has announced a four-year, $1.4 million grant to the National...

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New York Life Foundation

A Letter from Ronna Brown

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05/28/2020

... to remote collaboration and learning. We have learned just how flexible and adaptable we can all be. And, as we enter ... the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice, our home, has decided not to hold any...

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09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

... New York members concerned with poverty, education, health , and other issues affecting women and girls, and New ... "All Politics Is Local: Where are Women and Girls?" How is New York State public...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... Policies that shape finance, labor, education, public health , the criminal justice system are deeply influenced by ... the number of African Americans with Ph.D.s in economics has been declining for several...

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Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... the likelihood they will be fired based on the firm's financial returns. "If a CEO has invested in CSR and the firm performs poorly, they are .....

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... and the people—all commoditized to buy and sell. This has led us to a new way to think about our role: alchemy. In ... every day. After all, it’s the people who are most affected by a problem who most often...

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Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

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04/03/2020

... Communities Response Fund Like us, you are likely asking how you can most effectively support life-saving work in our ... and hunger are included in shaping policies and allocating resources . In response to...