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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/22/2023

... the next few days, our group will be meeting with New York City and State Representatives to advocate for the vital ... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers...

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37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

*/ /*--> */ New York City - On May 10, 2016, Philanthropy New York held its 37th ... and Chair of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, brought up ... on...

Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... of Education Dennis Walcott , Chancellor, New York City Department of Education Health Reform Notwithstanding ...

NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage collective use of their ... in 2014, it was formed to increase philanthropic resources available to organizations that...

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The Scherman Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

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06/12/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Social Impact Bond Technical Assistance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national competition to provide technical assistance to state and local governments looking to develop "...

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13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In addition to traditional economic measures like unemployment and wages, the...

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

... three areas: K-12 academic standards, high-quality charter schools , and how best to hold teachers and schools accountable for educating students.... Bloomberg ...

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

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05/21/2015

The Healthy Materials Lab is focused on reducing the amount of toxic substances found in building materials.

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Housing and Homelessness

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Freedom Together Foundation

Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... for mobile apps that could solve problems in their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation ...

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Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016

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09/09/2015

This program year marks The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards’ 21st year of honoring youth volunteers.

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American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs

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10/05/2015

The winners were selected from over 70 applicants.

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

... of millions of dollars every month to other forprofit schools that have been accused of predatory behavior, ...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students

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05/02/2016

... with an advantage in the college admissions process. Most schools that privilege these students ensure that each legacy ...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... Gates, Walton, and Broad that back things like charter schools and teacher accountability. Yet, there is plenty ... reforms which are so in vogue right now. Communities in Schools is a great example... Edna...

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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... from testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools . And it gives big new leeway to states in calling the ... unpacks the details of the new law and what it means for schools , educators, and students...

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... students to take a public stand against bullying at their schools and found that middle schools that instituted Roots experienced a 30 percent ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... that includes 182 advocacy organizations, 14 law schools , 21 law schools and 14 bar associations. In a partnership with the ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami

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03/31/2017

In the hopes of making a difference for critically ill, premature babies and their families, the local leadership of the Bank of America recently toured the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Division of Neonatology, where unit...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... years of age, and serve as a partner with Atlanta Public Schools to promote a direct pipeline for education.... The ...

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