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Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... achieving students on test days, presaging future societal exclusion . In our recent book, Bridging the Gaps, Caitlin ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Named One of Nation’s Top Funders Addressing Aging America

Release Date:

12/15/2017

Recent grants from the John A. Hartford Foundation are one of the few bright spots in philanthropic support for seniors, which remains small, even as the U.S. elderly population grows rapidly.

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Member News

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

Release Date:

04/19/2019

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation in Athens, Greece, has announced grants totaling more than $80 million in support of journalism, civic engagement, and inclusion and access efforts globally.

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Civic Engagement

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity Statement: Philanthropy New York advocates for a “true cost of living” standard in New York City and believes that this standard should...

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Release Date:

09/29/2022

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity Philanthropy New York supports the creation of a living wage standard and believes that it is...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

Release Date:

03/20/2015

... emerged showed precisely where Oregon’s philanthropic resources were flowing, and how those dollars benefited ... years, not months, to gather the data, and an important opportunity for educating the Mayor and...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

Release Date:

10/14/2019

... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their schools, and how they perform ... this “to and through” analysis provide that can help? RESOURCES : How are schools and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Philanthropy New York’s 42nd Annual Meeting - Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Time of Reckoning

... concurrent workshops to help to turn learning into action. Resources : Discussion Guide Please join us: June 2 - 3:30 PM ...

This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... own foundation, but also to those interested in matters of inequality , poverty, education and public health. To help ... so that all teens may have easy access to life-changing resources . [1] Fund for Public...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... rights and greater recognition and rewards for their role as guardians of forests and nature,” says a statement ... recognise and advance the forest and nature stewardship role of Indigenous Peoples and local...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

17 Jun 2025

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Virtual via Zoom

... to access quality career exploration/advising resources (and guidance on how to use them); no centralized ... maintaining and updating these career development tools/ resources to ensure they remain accurate,...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

Open Society Offers New Grants to Spur Charity Collaboration

Release Date:

04/08/2013

Teams of charities in eight U.S. cities are competing for long-term grants, through the Open Society Foundations' Open Places Initiative, that will be used to help improve opportunities for low-income people and minorities.

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis

Publication date:

01/2014

This report provides an overview of both the research findings and the design opportunities that grew out of the second stage of Rebuild by Design.

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Report

Website

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Disaster Relief

Atlantic Philanthropies Pledges $197 Million for Fellowship and Institute

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... have invested in people and in their vision, opportunity and ability to realize a better world. Two major ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Arabella Advisors Writes About Impact Investing and Where to Source Investments

Release Date:

07/28/2016

Foundations active in impact investing point to a number of ways you can find or develop investable opportunities.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... lacking enough skilled workers to meet demand, there is an opportunity for women to enter into nontraditional roles that ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... fortunate to have had Karen at its helm at a time of great opportunity for improving the performance of our health ... every American receives the best possible care and the opportunity to lead healthy,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... regenerate the environment, and create equitable economic opportunity for people at every step of the food supply ... gas emissions in the food system; and expand economic opportunity for small- and mid-size...