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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure children and youth are in ... tackling the issues and demands outlined by SED and DOE. Data collection and ...

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Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... that financial aid could generate even greater benefits to individuals and society by focusing on college completion in ... to financial aid is rooted in providing opportunities for individuals to better...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

10/28/2014 - Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC - Presentations

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10/2014

View related materials presented during the program, "Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC."

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders on policies that affect the issues ... in their cities, states and regions, to offer research, resources and guidance to their state...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again

Release Date:

06/14/2022

... on time is undoubtedly a much bigger story than the few individuals who mismanage or misappropriate funds. As a ... payments. When the federal government instituted the tax code that allows private...

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Transparency

Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

Release Date:

10/26/2016

Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant wages aren’t keeping up with spiraling medical costs, according to a new study.

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

Release Date:

08/31/2017

Administered by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, News Integrity Initiative is focused on "helping people make informed judgments about the news they read and share online."

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Communications/Media

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The Tow Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... been ignored for decades; institutions, societies, and individuals are looking for solutions...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New Study From the Commonwealth Fund Looks at Out-of-Pocket Costs for Some Health Plans

Release Date:

05/23/2019

... costs, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. The analysis looks at what people in every state report spending ...

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Simons Foundation Funds Groundbreaking Autism Research

Release Date:

12/15/2014

... of ramped-up immune responses and related inflammation, an analysis of data from autopsied human brains reveals. The study, a ... and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, included data...

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Rauch Foundation Seeks Publisher for Long Island Index

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... Island Index, which for 13 years has provided in-depth analysis on a wide range of topics affecting the Island and ...

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... the destruction of tropical forests. In a comprehensive analysis of progress on a global commitment to protect ... the Global Alliance of Territorial Communities, cited data showing that 12.2 million hectares...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing

Release Date:

04/17/2017

... social programs, as at many private foundations. By law, tax -exempt foundations must spend at least 5 percent of their ...

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The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

Release Date:

12/29/2020

... working to restore and protect the health and living resources of Long Island Sound. The Long Island Sound Funders ... Chesapeake Commons, $59,000 to advance database and data visualization tools and...

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11 Apr 2013

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

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

... Explore Discover why the financial statements and tax filings for public charities aren't the same Discuss GAAP versus TAX and how differences between the two arose Learn tips ... Part of Philanthropy New...

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high-need areas of Brooklyn, and conduct ... middle school students to library research and document analysis through the Library’s...

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Our Commitments

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... Kumi Baer Roadmaps for the Journey Ahead Thousands of resources exist to support and move individuals and organizations wherever we all are on our ... the newly released Redlining by Another Name: What the...

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PNY News

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Social Justice

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/18/2012

... for good social justice philanthropy: 1. Sound Analysis … Of the forces that contribute to injustice . ... of alliances among participating organizations; improved data collection and analysis...