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Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary

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04/20/2017

... the foundation in 1907 for “the improvement of social and living conditions in the United States ” with a gift of $10 million. In its early years, RSF ... major projects in low-income housing, urban planning,...

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Russell Sage Foundation

28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... vice president of the German Marshall Fund of the United States . We will leave ample time for audience questions and ...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... the excise tax on private foundations: United States Senate and House legislative proposals have been ... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial planning...

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Rosanna Aybar as Vice President, Finance And Administration

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03/13/2017

... for the Foundation’s budget, accounting, audit, human resources , and information technology systems, as well as ... improve the lives of young people ages 5-25 in the United States . Throughout its 80 year...

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... NYC, on Thursday. It will offer free training and business services —including loan negotiation workshops, connections ... pro-bono legal assistance, and navigating government resources —for aspiring...

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08 Dec 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... out of work in 2020. These young adults continue to face barriers to achieving their educational and career goals. ... to increase economic mobility for New Yorkers facing barriers to employment. Panelists...

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

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10/01/2012

... important to the United Way network throughout the United States and worldwide. I believe Sheena Wright’s experience ... Yorkers through its initiatives in education, income and health ,” said Senator Kirsten...

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Newly Established Phyllis Mailman Professorship Endowed by the Tow Foundation, Mailman Foundation, and Joshua Mailman Foundation

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06/24/2019

... disease research at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. The endowed professorship will ... mother, Phyllis, has long been a strong advocate of public health . She is...

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Networks & Working Groups

... HR & OPERATIONS: Foundation Administrators Network , Human Resources Leadership Group SENIOR LEADERSHIP: COO Roundtable ... diverse issue areas like education, criminal legal reform, health equity, and...

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

... this collection of nuclei can also influence positive social functions like kindness and what might be called ... will focus on the part of the brain that identifies social context, for example, determining...

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The Simons Foundation

24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... panel presentation and facilitated discussion. Explore The barriers to implementing a new TASC preparation system The ...

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring ... 2016 by the Markle Foundation , has expanded to 19 more states through the Skillful State...

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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

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04/15/2014

... and working part-time with Heron as their Impact Investing Graduate Fellow, assisting their Capital Deployment ... their influence strategy forward. She helps manage their social media platforms and collects...

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... to advocate for a prevailing wage provision for human services contracts and to address contracting and payment ... New Yorkers and the nonprofits that provide essential services . In June of 2022, PNY worked...

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Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

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05/19/2016

... While it’s thankfully becoming common knowledge that investing in women leaders is smart, just and strategic, ... about the promise and potential of pop culture to advance social change in #PopJustice , a new...

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Unbound Philanthropy

New United Hospital Fund Report Says Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation

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12/07/2017

... small group risk pool was the “sickest” among all states that year, according to a HealthWatch report from ... to make it easier for entities to form Association Health Plans (AHPs), under which multiple small...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... final push to get young people especially to sign up for health insurance ahead of the March 31 deadline, he made an ...

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The Wallace Foundation

23 Jul 2020

On Balance: Increasing Payout and Living to Fund Another Day

Thursday, July 23, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... our own financial holdings in perpetuity, making those resources available to social change work only as much as markets will allow?” A ...

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Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design

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03/25/2013

... schools use teaching, time, technology, money, and other resources to bring all students to the much higher levels of ...

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JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

... to close the "skills gap in in some of the largest United States and European job markets, reports The New York Times. ... ” Mr. Emanuel said in a phone interview. “I need resources .”... JPMorgan Plans to...

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