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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

... to a recent policy paper from The Aspen Institute' s Economic Strategy Group. Its authors recommend a performance-based federal funding program that they say could add 3.6 million 18-to ... public...

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Michelle Knapik to Depart Surdna Foundation; Named Tremaine Foundation’s President

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04/02/2014

... that Michelle Knapik , director of the foundation’ s Sustainable Environments program , has accepted a position as the next President of the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation in New Haven, Conn...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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PNY Officially Endorses Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... Nonprofit Sector in 2007 and updated in 2015 to reflect new circumstances in which the charitable sector functions, ... within and between the sectors. Philanthropy New York generally...

Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

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07/01/2013

Sophia P. Stewart is the new Department Coordinator in the Office of Communications at ... at The NGO Committee on the Status of Women, New York (NGO/CSW/NY). There, she worked as a liaison...

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Camille Kramer Joins the Tow Foundation

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03/01/2013

Camille Kramer has been named the new Executive Assistant to the Tow Foundation' s Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, and comes to the ... engineer and PE. Their sons, Michael and Paul, live in ...

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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

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03/30/2015

... campaign in 2010, while he was still serving as mayor of New York City. His foundation sought to spread an entrepreneurial ... 911 calls away from emergency rooms and into a doctor’ s office...

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Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

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07/01/2015

... Whitney Museum Board of Trustees The Whitney Museum’ s board of trustees has elected Laurie M. Tisch and Neil G. ... M. DeMartini as president. All three will begin their new positions this week on July 1...

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Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion

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07/06/2015

... by the limitations of its 1914 building, will construct a new $122 million home designed by the British architect David ... Plans for the new building, which will occupy the museum’ s current...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Metropolitan Museum's Launch of Kid-Targeted Web Initiative

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09/11/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Metropolitan Museum' s Launch of Kid-Targeted Web Initiative Thomas P. ... Museum of Art, announced today the launch of #MetKids, a new online feature made for, with, and by...

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

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02/22/2016

... Foundation) One afternoon in late January, prominent New York restaurateurs, including Danny Meyer and Tom Colicchio, ... stage at the Ford Foundation to celebrate the release of a new book...

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NYS Health Foundation on the Learning and Listening That Lead to a Multi-Funder Collaboration

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06/30/2016

... Lead to a Multi-Funder Collaboration The Supreme Court’ s deadlocked decision last week on United States v. ... leaves many of them shut out of health coverage. For the New York State Health...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library

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09/14/2017

... $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library Last year, the New York Public Library released plans for a total renovation of ... to pay for that makeover, which will also come with a new name. The...

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Amazon Inks Office Space Deal on Manhattan’s Far West Side

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09/22/2017

Amazon Inks Office Space Deal on Manhattan’ s Far West Side Amazon.com Inc. plans to open an office on ... West Side of Manhattan and create more than 2,000 jobs in New York City. The retail...

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With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”

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04/23/2018

... Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise, a new report which details the activities, visibility, value, ... networks and the largest population centers—including New York City, Los...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... as the feature article of the April 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. What is the point of ... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on...

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Service for Impact Meeting

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8:00am to 10:30am

... hunger or higher education, investments in a nonprofit’ s ability to maximize the time and expertise of volunteers ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions and explore new opportunities. Designed for All...

How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

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12/2014

... How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact, a new learning brief co-authored by FSG and the Forum for Youth ... of these examples, and suggestions for additional resources that may be helpful for policymakers and their ...

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... emission reduction efforts. And the United Nations’ (UN) new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in ... poverty, achieving food security, and advancing women’ s rights—that include land rights...

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

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09/28/2016

Andrus Family Fund' s Peguro Praised in NCRP' s Reflections on Resilience and ... allowing further complacency by those with the power and resources to do something about it. As one...

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