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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

Young people need pathways to high-quality training and skills to compete for jobs and JP Morgan Chase is starting an initiative to help youth be successful.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice

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03/2012

... field survey of grantmaking practice (conducted by research partner TCC Group ) examines the connection between listening to and learning with grantees and improving practices to achieve better results. In light of ...

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Report

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Evaluation

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TCC Group

Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... racial equity by increasing access to living-wage jobs and improving financial wellness. The ongoing social and economic ... health, and educational attainment. A 2017 Policy Link research study identified...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize

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12/15/2017

Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.

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The Simons Foundation

Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

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07/2005

... a position, or enrich the policy debate, the guide offers resources and strategies for planning your work, reaching ...

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Legal Issues

19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... systems and how they interact with agency responses The research on sea level rise and the interactive Surging Seas ...

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Rauch Foundation Co-Sponsors Long Island Delegation to Attend “Reimagining Education Summer Institute”

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07/12/2018

... for all of the region’s students. Growing research shows that integrated learning environments provide ...

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Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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03/12/2014

... company-wide college internship program, the programs and resources they provide to stimulate and support employee ... with a B.A. in Psychology and a certificate in Teacher’s Preparation , and received the...

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Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

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01/26/2021

... confounding questions being asked in neuroscience. This research is sure to lead to some beautiful insights into the ... the collective behavior of human populations. The CCN’s research will focus on the area...

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Science

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The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

... across the country, from community colleges to research universities as well as nonprofit educational organizations, ... Union University –all Historically Black Colleges and Universities –are...

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Arts

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14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... combating the climate crisis and biodiversity loss, improving environmental health...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... increased funding for diversity, best practice, and improving data collection and transparency measures. D5’s research reveals two distressing signs about philanthropy: 1) ... Hattaway’s Alex Cole to walk the...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early Childhood Collaborative, and ... Colo. —...

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Community Development

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Atlantic's Feeney Awarded Inaugural Stead Medal for International Philanthropy

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09/21/2015

... expanded higher education, university infrastructure, and research in both regions. In Vietnam, its funding has ... Atlantic has played a significant role in advancing research and development in information...

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

... where SPARK comes in. Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge (SPARK) is an online scientific study ... families. SPARK is proud to announce it has expanded the research collaborative this...

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Health

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26 Apr 2013

Philanthropy New York's 34th Annual Meeting, with Shaun Donovan

Friday, April 26, 2013 -

12:30pm to 6:30pm

... Presenter: Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig, Senior Research Scientist at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies ...

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Issue-Based

With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable

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07/10/2017

... has put more than $100 million into initiatives aimed at improving programs and pipelines for developing principals. ... on school leadership makes a lot of sense. A rich body of research places principals...

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