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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... the group's members to engage in government relations and public policy work at the state and national level, and to ... and vision. Jay brings extensive experience in public policy and government...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... Patrons who rack up $15 in late fees at the city’s public libraries are blocked from taking out more books until ... the city’s three library systems — the New York Public Library, which serves Manhattan, the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program

Release Date:

11/01/2017

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its Conservation Grants Program to support the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European art of the pre-modern era. Deadline : 15...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday evening, The New York Public Library revealed the $317 million master plan that ... the transformation of former staff or storage spaces into public spaces for research,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

Release Date:

12/21/2017

The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant of $100 million to the Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee (IRC) to develop evidence-based, early education interventions for children displaced by conflict and persecution in the Middle...

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Russell Sage Foundation

Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... have not been diversity’s best friend. Compared with all public schools — which, by many measures, are more ... nonwhite, compared with just 4 percent of traditional public schools. But an increasing number of...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... -like Saturday, I visited my local library, the New York Public Library’s Bloomingdale branch, to do some work. From ... Douglass Houses, we all belong at the library—the only public , indoor space where all...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/25/2020

... to its Board of Directors The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce six new members ... Schott in advancing social justice through a movement for public education that provides all...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

13 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with Jade Grieve, Chief of Student Pathways (NYC Department of Education)

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... and work-based learning initiatives, and the role of public /private partnership. This overview will be followed by ... and work-based learning initiatives The role of public /private partnership Speaker Jade...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

Workforce Development

Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... on safety and quality of abortion care in the U.S. While legal abortions in the U.S. are safe, the likelihood that ... of abortions can be provided safely in office-based settings . The committee that wrote the...

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Health

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Freedom Together Foundation

07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna, VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P...

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Network Building

IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... of learning together so by combining the expertise and resources of The Rockefeller Foundation with the global ... require our urgent attention but can’t be achieved with public resources...

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Recent ...

New York Life Foundation Supports Ozone Park Students Learning about Start-up Businesses

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... a pilot program that brings entrepreneurial and technology resources to teach students real-world business skills, in an ...

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Community Development

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MetLife

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... ways. We also knew that there aren’t nearly enough resources to launch and sustain worthy ideas to transform ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Q & A with Anisa Kamadoli Costa, President of Tiffany & Co. Foundation, about Sustainability Initiatives and Goals

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... improve efficiency, enrich communities and steward natural resources . This is achieved by partnering with NGOs, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... received funding and access to an exclusive set of student resources that leverage the experience of The Rockefeller ...

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

Release Date:

07/28/2011

... June 21st, Red Hook, Brooklyn, home of one of the largest public housing communities in the city, was host to a number ... new and beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park . An example of a public /private enterprise,...

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Insights

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18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and apprenticeship pathways Opportunities for the public and philanthropic sectors to expand access to ... beverages will be provided. ** Safety protocol: The health and safety of our members and staff remain...

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Workforce Development

21 Mar 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, March 21, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street; James Baldwin Room

... of their efforts to connect new New Yorkers to the public workforce system, forge innovative partnerships, and ... beverages will be provided. ** Safety protocol: The health and safety of our members and staff...