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Leadership Development

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Public Policy

Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

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12/16/2015

... Congress passed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the new law of the land governing public ... about the goals and dimensions of employer engagement, and how providers and other stakeholders...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Workforce Development

Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business

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09/12/2017

... Gecko from the movie Wall Street? Little did we know then how closely life could imitate art when the likes of Enron, Bernie Madoff and a worldwide financial crisis lambasted the world’s economy a few years...

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19 Sep 2017

Documentary Film Screening - "Unrest": Women, Resilience and the Disease Medicine Forgot

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Jennifer and her husband, Omar, newlyweds grappling with how to live in the face of a lifelong illness. But it is also ... the face of loss. What do we owe to each other as humans? How do we treat those with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

... Around 17.4 million American families report inadequate resources to provide enough food to keep all members healthy ... Recession, and the economy’s slow climb back toward health has barely...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Food Systems

Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... network building, and policy advocacy supports. Edgar has significant philanthropy experience, beginning his ... at the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, a $600 million health equity-focused foundation in...

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Community Development

Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

David Gracia Named New Executive Director at the Musicians Foundation

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04/21/2023

... NY – The Board of Directors of Musicians Foundation has named David Gracia as Executive Director, effective ... York City, where he earned a Bachelor of Music in piano performance and a Master of Arts in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources from this program. Part of Philanthropy New ... of working together. In this session, we will discuss one health focused initiative - The Staten Island Partnership for ... to provide funders with...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

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New York City

Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

... Indeed, communities across the country are talking about how to reimagine high schools. For Carnegie Corporation of ... debate and are ready to build on what we have learned. It has become increasingly...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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06 Mar 2014

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 6) and Part II (March 13)

Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 11:30am

... What information can be gleaned from the form? What has changed within the form since prior years? Explore How to look and understanding your grantees' 990 in depth ... errors made on the 990 Part of...

National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... partnership with MetLife Foundation to help cities promote financial inclusion for their residents. NLC received a $1 ... an eight-city project,Cities Building Systems to Promote Financial Inclusion, which...

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Economic Security

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MetLife

For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... we’re reflecting on the many lessons we’ve learned, how those lessons have guided our foundation’s journey to a social justice-focused mission, and how those lessons can inform our work — and that of our .....

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Surdna Foundation

BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... the board is ultimately responsible for a grantee’s financial stewardship, its level of transparency, ... over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of governance with...

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Environment and Climate Change

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All Funders

Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

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08/30/2017

... over the decades. Here in New York, the labor movement has notched some noteworthy victories recent years as well. ... advance legislation to protect farmworkers, provide more resources for child care...

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Sector News

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Workforce Development

Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

... protect shorelines from storms like Sandy. The project has introduced 22 million of the mollusks into the harbor since it began in 2014, which means Malinowski has only 978 million to go. "The project...

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Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... $53.5 million. With these investments, the Initiative has partnered with grantees, community partners, other ... largest grant of the Foundations’ new Young Children Affected by HIV and AIDS Strategic...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

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09/12/2016

... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ... Beam Center, will use its grant to train future educators how to use technology in the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... who know their status and receive timely medical care and related support. The NYC Health Department and its community partners have integrated ... records and community based research are playing a role in...

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Issue-Based

Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

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03/09/2018

... Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences looks at how much additional income in SNAP benefits would be needed ... author of the paper, says this specific aspect of SNAP has not been addressed. The study...

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Food Systems

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Russell Sage Foundation

Fusion OpEd Makes Case for New York Times Buying Bloomberg

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06/15/2015

... for New York Times Buying Bloomberg Michael Bloomberg has the kind of rich-person problem most of us can barely dream of. Namely, how will he fulfil his commitment to give away his $37bn ... the source of most...

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