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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... government has invested over six billion dollars in grantmaking initiatives that prioritize What Works evidence in funding decisions. In “tiered evidence” initiatives, for ... positive impacts by RCTs are...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Social Justice

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Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

... Guild for the Blind, stating that we would provide the funding immediately if they could provide the administrative ... to be met in a short window of time. A small amount of funding , a willing agency partner...

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Disabilities

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Workforce Development

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

Rockefeller Foundation Vice President of Global Communications Neill Coleman discusses the findings of ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... inclusive, connecting impoverished communities with the resources they need, and so much more. But none of that ... in serious jeopardy. Projects might be deprived of crucial funding and entire communities...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance

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12/05/2019

... & Education Fund, Inc., and Translatinx Network. While funding for TGNCNB communities have increased in the last ... four-year initiative to support organizations with limited resources to better the lives...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results

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05/06/2021

... net statewide population growth of 4.2 percent, thanks to international immigration. We did well in a very tough year. ... level state officials, the state’s attempts to provide funding to counties and...

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The New York Community Trust

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Census 2020

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Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... his career in the private sector, working at Merrill Lynch International and Moody’s Investors Service.    Li ...

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

... chairs the boards of the Africa-America Institute and the International Center for Transitional Justice. He also serves ...

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28 Feb 2017

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XI: Driving Mission Through Changing Times

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... Specialists; Baruch College/Marxe School of Public and International Affairs; Center for Nonprofit Leaders at ...

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... in total to the ACLU, the Anti-Defamation League, and the International Rescue Committee. What was notable about these ... hardly indicative of a major shift in Rockefeller’s funding priorities, those grants...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... its functions associated with being one of the major funding sources for international anthropological research. These include ...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

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07/12/2021

... Lesbian Foundation for Justice received multi-year funding to support groups strengthening LGBTQ safety, ... Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda will receive funding for anti-violence education;...

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LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

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11/16/2021

... communities care about most. The Prize’s unrestricted funding is designed specifically to support untested pilot ... elevates issues and approaches that traditional funding streams have not yet reached. This...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

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06/19/2014

Reasons why a high-quality universal pre-K program could be an effective tool for severing the school-to-prison pipeline.

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The Century Foundation

As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... The hearing was a step towards schools with the tools, resources and training to create positive supports for ...

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All Funders

10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... a large and complex system of private insurance and public funding . How funders can be better allies in supporting ... for the day: Panel 1: The Practitioner Perspective on Funding and Delivery Challenges in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Health

Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

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16 Jul 2014

Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Interested in the materials from this program? You can view the presentations here . New York’s health exchange, ... Of Philanthropy New York's Health Policy Working Group View an article that identifies who...

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Community Development

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ...

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All Funders

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic ... inequalities—and the creation of a streamlined funding application that grantees could use to...

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