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Mellon Foundation

Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... the city's approach to training the workforce. In her public remarks, Glen has emphasized the need to make the ... the City is headed and whether or not philanthropic resources can be brought to bear on...

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PNY News

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Workforce Development

25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... gain respiratory infections and miscarriages. While recent public attention has focused on NYC leading to new rules ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Immigration

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

... “14 Solutions” and “Embracing Change” are great resources for understanding how conservationists successfully ... application guidelines for potential grantees, which are public , could also be useful to other...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... to citizenship for young immigrants without additional resources for enforcement. As a result, we were able to shape ...

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Immigration

New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

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09/06/2018

... for New York City – face increased demands on their resources from the movement toward managed care. In this ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... role. The self-funded project would require major resources including new staff; we would need to master new ... ones; and the work would place us in a more expansive public role. Above all was the magnitude...

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Community Development

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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

Newly created fellowship provides $25,000 unrestricted grant to emerging and established writers In Puerto Rico and across the US diaspora.

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... is bigger than any one team can undertake and manage. Public health researchers and economists must join in ...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... who isn’t here with me. Philanthropy can move capital resources quickly and with less friction than the public sector. The pandemic exposed how essential our work is ...

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Maverick Capital Foundation

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12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ...

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Shamira Lukomwa

... comes to PNY with rich experiences from the private, public and social impact sectors across North America, East ... and sustainable development. Shamira holds a Master of Public Administration degree from...

Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... to her role there, Bleich is a second-year Master of Public Administration candidate at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service, specializing in international public and nonprofit management...

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American Express

Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

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05/18/2014

... launched a new research study that will identify public policies that could have a significant impact in ... research, based on their work with the Community Advocates Public Policy Institute in Wisconsin...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Religion

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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

... in the United States has become a hot topic in the public conversation, but public opinion polls show that it’s not an urgent issue for ... Foundation sought to create a message that would build public...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

... the entity through which he is doing that, focuses on public health, environment, education, the arts and government innovation. One of the areas of focus in public health is road safety, and Mumbai and India...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

... Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness Under a program known as Public Service Loan Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers ... years of both on-time payments and eligible work in the public sector. Meaning, a...

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Education

Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success public charter schools have had in providing better ... wrote University of Michigan professor of education, public policy, and economics Sue Dynarski in...

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Education

Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards

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01/03/2018

... once again opened the Levitt AMP selection process to the public to choose the top 25 finalists. In June, the Levitt ... free, live Music; and illustrate the importance of vibrant public Places. Nonprofits...

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Arts

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Farhad Asghar Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success

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11/29/2018

... working for Bank Street College, he taught in a Brooklyn public high school and was a staff member at a Queens based ... Education from CUNY’s Brooklyn College and a Masters in Public Administration from NYU’s...

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