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Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

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05/01/2013

... turns our municipal finance system into a well-regulated public utility, where banks provide financial services to ... wage workers, including managing the foundation’s impact investing initiative. Brandenburg...

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Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... by addressing individual and family needs. Acclaimed public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson is the founder and ... The Foundation’s grantmaking places it at the top of public women’s foundations in the United...

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How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?

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11/02/2023

... journeys, and we work to identify the appropriate resources , coaching, and support needed at all levels. Within ... nonprofit sector and an expansion of voices that inform public policy: Philanthropy New York...

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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... so that they are central in the decision making regarding public sector responses and recovery efforts. In the long ...

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Surdna Foundation

This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... high school and more likely to live in poverty, depend on public assistance and experience poor health than slightly ... in matters of inequality, poverty, education and public health. To help address all...

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

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05/20/2016

... to minimize environmental hazards.” Toxins are a public health crisis: Since 2012, nearly 2,000 water systems ... said Barbara Sattler , RN, DrPH, FAAN, Professor of Public Health at The University of San...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Has Issued Over $110 Million in Emergency Funds to New York City-Based Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

... arts and cultural nonprofits affected by the coronavirus public health crisis. More than $73 million in grant funding ... their ability to pay rent, make payroll or fulfill their public service missions. In...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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UJA-Federation of New York

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

Release Date:

08/11/2020

... company is also granting $20 million to support five major public school districts across the U.S.—empowering them to ... classrooms, placing incredible strain on already limited resources . For children, the...

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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

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06/03/2021

... New York’s Health Working Group and of the American Public Health Association's Public Health Funder Network, and is an elected Fellow of the ... health. Dr. Silver is a fellow of the National Academy of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

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01/10/2023

... of $900,000 for core support of the Center on Reinventing Public Education. Camelback Ventures New Orleans, LA ... grant of $415,000 for project support for the Center for Public Research and Leadership's...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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

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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 New York Women's Foundation

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Andrus Family Fund

Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

... and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ... recent research shows this does not inspire support for public , systemic solutions. However...

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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

... her organization has learned about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its ...

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The Century Foundation

Black Philanthropy Month: We All Have Something to Give

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08/21/2013

Community Investment Network Executive Director Chad Jones talks about the Black Philanthropy Month campaign, which celebrates and promotes philanthropic giving by African Americans and those of African descent, as well as how important it is to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Appointments & Transitions

Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... As part of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors' impact investing practice, he advises investors on portfolios to ... of institutional assets. He doubled the annual rate of investing to $20 million and...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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18 May 2023

Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to “practice what they preach,” to improve jobs while investing in long-term, enduring impact. Come learn more ...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

Release Date:

08/13/2009

... find absent those foundations which are very interested in public policy. I don’t have an empirically valid ... personal evidence. Still, many of my colleagues in public policy and foundations agree with this...

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