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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... million gift from Nike founder Phil Knight to support a new graduate scholarship program modeled after the elite ... system of higher education. Fortunately, there is a more inclusive approach: fellowships...

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Ford Foundation

17 Jun 2016

Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth

Friday, June 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Christine Rodriguez , Student, Eugene Lang College at The New School Cassie Schwerner (Moderator), Senior Vice ... In collaboration with: Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation New York Community...

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Children, Youth and Families

18 Apr 2017

Mobilizing for Mission - On Grassroots Climate Change

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... we believe in. Join us for Mobilizing for Mission - a new program model designed to help philanthropy organizations ... LLP Ronna Brown (Facilitator), President, Philanthropy New York...

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Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

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10/14/2013

ALBANY, N.Y. — Advocacy groups are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what they say is a rising tide of ... to streamline its procedures to make it easier for older New Yorkers to...

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Food Systems

NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

... Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants The New York Community Trust is giving grants to nonprofits to ... arts to help schools meet Common Core standards; protect New Yorkers from...

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Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

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07/02/2014

... has for every year since 2006, the Carnegie Corporation of New York , its board and staff, are celebrating naturalized ... full-page “Pride of America” public service ad in The New ...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... The Schott Foundation announced the addition of two new members to the Board of Directors: Sharon J. ... in orchestrating strategic partnerships, ranging from building grassroots activism to catalyzing the...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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PNY Core: Impact Investing Series

This multi-part Impact Investing Series explore the many new ways funders can have a social impact using all of their financial resources . Participants hear from insights of philanthropic ...

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, 52 percent of ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males...

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With Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, 'Van Gogh at School' Launches Online Teaching Materials

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08/16/2016

... directly on a digiboard, or use elements of the available resources to create their own lessons. Van Gogh at School runs on LessonUp: a new digital tool especially developed to make teaching ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform

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03/13/2017

... trillion bill. Enter the SDG Philanthropy Platform , a new collaboration between philanthropy and the international development community, aiming to maximize resources through coordination and collaboration...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

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09/10/2015

... world, linked by ever growing financial flows, more than a third of the global population is still financially excluded. It is an economic and a moral imperative that we reach them and ... world, linked by...

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09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Recent reports have found that medical debt is higher and more concentrated in communities of color, due to inequitable ... webinar. If you are a member of the Asset Funders Network, Economic Opportunity...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... serious about doing their “fair share” need to pay more or loosen their restrictions. These are important ... it’s impolite to say, larger nonprofits are often more efficient, which makes it easier to cover...

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

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03/02/2018

... Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid ... Puerto Rico from places like Chicago, Denver, Houston, New Haven, Conn., Philadelphia,...

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06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and voter suppression de-stabilize American democracy and, more broadly, our society? If so, what can we do to counter ... How can philanthropy support the fight for a fair vote? Resources Links to articles...

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11 Jun 2013

What You Need To Know About Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

The new media ecology can be overwhelming, with a growing array ... and nonprofit organizations A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Booth Ferris Foundation , ... Zomorodi (...

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Anthony Salgado

... in the PNY community and connected to relevant programs, resources , and services that PNY offers. He supports the ... database, to ensure members are connected to programs, resources , and networks. He serves...

William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

... the social sciences to make greater contributions to the economic and social well-being of our nation, we need to ...

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