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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

Release Date:

04/13/2016

... according to the report, New York Community Trust: How Can This Equity Funder Rally Donors and Deepen Grassroots ...

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

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12/09/2016

... to determine the values and priorities a society embraces. How then should we interpret the extraordinary spending spree ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Justice Reform

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

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03/21/2017

... Disabilities . According to researchers at the center, the investment could lead to new treatments for people with ... of DNA changes known to cause autism and investigate how variations in the wiring of the...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

... over the past several years is the massive outpouring of investment for urban youth and employment. But financial ... whether or not a low-income family finds housing, or how prosperous a neighborhood will be...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... and taking the path of least resistance. This isn’t how it’s always been in our city. When the city passed the ... inequitable distribution of city facilities and called for investment in a long-term plan for...

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Housing and Homelessness

High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... CEOs and other development partners, the event explored how smart investments in health, empowerment, education and ...

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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

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07/10/2014

... Mother’s Education and Children’s Outcomes: How Dual-Generation Programs Offer Increased Opportunities ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Foundation for Child Development

Gender Justice

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative

Release Date:

08/25/2016

... project that will show community sites in Jersey how , for example, they can produce the same eye-catching data ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions

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09/19/2016

... Philanthropies provides a behind- the-scenes look at how four cities are using temporary public art projects to bring together local government and artists to increase access to the arts, elevate critical...

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Arts

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New United Hospital Fund Report Finds AHCA Ill-Suited and Destructive for New York

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06/08/2017

... Care Act (ACA), destabilize the individual market and increase premiums and cost-sharing for lower-income ... its uninsured rate by half, to 5.4 percent—and details how AHCA provisions, uniquely ill-suited for...

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Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project

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08/23/2017

... interaction with human biochemistry and determine how that interaction may contribute to autoimmune diseases ...

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Report Finds U.S. Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace

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09/15/2017

... report bears the ominous title “The Road to Zero Wealth: How the Racial Wealth Gap is Hollowing Out America’s Middle ... white households are projected to see their wealth increase ... Report Finds U.S. Racial...

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Economic Security

Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... commitment that will back the deep ocean probes monitoring how ocean temperatures are changing. The funding goes ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... solutions to inequality in youth educational outcomes and how to better use research to influence policy, Gamoran said. ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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19 Apr 2018

Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 19, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Join NCFP as we discuss these and other questions about how to support bettering society and communities. Additional ...

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... New Yorkers Nutrition education programs are designed to increase healthy food choices and improve nutrition-related ... behaviors. However, very little research has been done on how New York State and New...

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New York Health Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... 2016 U.S. presidential election. Many were left wondering how data accessed by established researchers could have been ... project, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, aims to increase the willingness...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... to UCLA to support a pilot project designed to reframe how Middle Eastern studies are conceptualized and taught. The ...

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... commit an aggregate of $10 billion in investments to increase spend with businesses owned by people of color, ... programs. Improve Workforce Equity and Transparency: Increase diversity data transparency,...

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