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Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

... focused her research on issues of international political economy and growth markets. She is a regular commentator on ... is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Academy of Arts &...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

... is funded, the foundation seeks to create a more inclusive economy , especially for young people from low-income ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities

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03/05/2015

... experience that are critical to compete in a 21st century economy . Building on the successes of existing Summer Youth ...

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

... skills in order to help more people succeed in the digital economy . For the challenge of increasing technology adoption ...

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Economic Security

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Capital One [Corporate]

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity

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10/25/2016

... to explore the value of our growing diversity for the American democratic project -- the enactment of individual ... unum), and the realization of full participation in the economy , in educational systems, in...

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Mellon Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

Release Date:

01/30/2018

... Healthcare Health care costs are "a hungry tapeworm on the American economy ," Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett .....

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Health

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

... create long-term value for people, the planet, and the economy . How we invest our assets and leverage our ... in companies and strategies that advance their missions. American foundations collectively have...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment

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03/04/2019

... the New Venture Fund argues. According to the report, An Economy for All: How Philanthropy Can Unlock Capital for ... of entrepreneurs backed by venture capital were African American or Latinx, and just 2...

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Arabella Advisors

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... Initiative, launched a new program of support to help American mayors respond to the rapidly evolving Coronavirus ...

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Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/18/2012

... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over the long term? If the grantmaker seeks a ... Circles across the country, inviting local experts, parents and youth to provide feedback on...

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Diversity in Philanthropy

... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the resources they need to thrive; Improve data collection and ... region. The Coalition was established by the Asian American Federation of New York, the...

29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... pandemic child care was already unaffordable for 63% of parents . In fact half of families lived in child-care ... access to affordable quality child care is essential to parents ’ ability to fully participate...

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

Release Date:

02/19/2020

... has focused on the Allapattah neighborhood’s Dominican- American business corridor, seeking to create long-term ... have devised — but too often have insufficient resources to carry out. It’s time for more in...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... where they live and work, and ultimately the broader economy as it recovers from the impact of COVID-19.” ... is to give immigrant and refugee communities the power and resources to build their own narratives...

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Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... New York and other funder networks. Explore What resources does GrantCraft offer funders—beginners, ...

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Issue-Based

26 Jun 2025

Service for Impact - Summer Meeting

Thursday, June 26, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Real-world corporate case studies Methods to optimize resources and budget strategies Corporate funders and ...

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PNY Offers Unique Benefits to Family Foundations

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... (NCFP) to offer increased access to knowledge and resources specific to your style of philanthropy. As a PNY ... We urge family foundation members to complete the survey so the findings will be valuable to the...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

Release Date:

09/10/2015

... after enrolling in college without adequate financial resources . “Students were surveyed in the fall, winter ...

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Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

Release Date:

06/14/2018

... communities of African descent to increase fair access to resources and political power. The New York Immigration ... against changes to the Census that could suppress survey responses—including the inclusion...