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01 Dec 2011

Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

It’s well known that investing in the health and well-being of children now will pay huge dividends down the road, from both social and economic perspectives. For too long, however, ...

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Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

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06/01/2022

... parts of the system itself — for example, the United States spends $80 billion on prisons and another $115 billion ... must make harmful things less harmful, while also investing in ideas or policies that will...

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New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

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09/18/2017

... with governments around the world to improve public services , and the purpose of its nearly $3 billion in ... death penalty and reducing the number of children without health insurance in the United ...

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

“Trans people are actual people. We just want basic human rights.”

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Gender Justice

Trinity Church Appoints Neill Coleman as New Chief Philanthropy Officer

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05/25/2018

... officer. Neill Coleman will lead the grants and mission investing team for the lower Manhattan church, which awards ... Foundation as well as serving in the federal Department of Health and Human ...

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MetLife Foundation Provides Millions in Grants to Support Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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11/18/2020

... through local outreach, transitional housing, and critical social services . $1.25 million of total support to food banks in ... the organization a $10 million loan as part of its impact investing...

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Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants

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09/10/2015

... can have broad psychological, physical, academic and social consequences for immigrants’ children.  In three ... they are themselves immigrants or were born in the United States to immigrant parents. The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

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12/17/2014

... the region’s many issue-based working groups on health , education, food systems, workforce and many others, ... history and their own potential.” But neurological and social science research tells us that...

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Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

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05/06/2016

... way to advance meaningful change is to shift economic, social and cultural power to those who don’t have it’ In ... are really the world’s greatest undervalued asset. By investing in their power, we can get...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... in China, when we see many new opportunities for advancing social change — to ensure all members of society can reach ... all segments of Chinese society gain access to community resources and government...

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Ford Foundation

Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

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06/13/2024

... for such cultural repair to take place, the private and social sectors must do their part not only in ... taking accountability, and redress. As Florant states , “We all are beneficiaries of repair; we all have...

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Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ...

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Altman Foundation

27 Oct 2022

The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership

Thursday, October 27, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... a toolkit was developed to provide actionable steps and resources for preparing boards to recruit and retain Black ...

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Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... (Former Director, US Citizenship and Immigration Services , Department of Homeland Security and Partner, ... Professor of Anthropology, New School for Social Research ) closed out the panel with the importance...

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

... advance cultural and systemic shifts. The grantees provide services , leadership development and advocacy in the areas of ... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Andrus Family Fund

United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate Patient-Provider Interactions

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06/23/2021

... the quality of interactions between patients and their health care providers, United Hospital Fund (UHF) released a ... of a prototype for a new digital resource, How’s My Health Dashboard , which would help...

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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

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05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... Funding Shortchanges Community Colleges" -- calls on states to reform funding models...

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16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... responsibility to support a fair voting process Barriers for funders not already supporting voting rights and ...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

... face documented healthcare disparities related to bias and social stigma, restricted access to health services , and other disparities. Including competencies for ... at many levels engaged in...

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