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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Profiled in Financial Times

Release Date:

04/07/2016

... lobby of the Ford Foundation’s headquarters in New York. But impressions of a remote, inaccessible ... dissipate on meeting Darren Walker, its ebullient president ... Ford Foundation's Darren Walker...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city officials develop and deliver ... in the initiative will be led by the Natural Resources Defense Council and Delivery Associates...

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14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... the Gather guide , as well as get and share advice about how to navigate trickier aspects of design (such as – how to get the right people in the room?). Join us for a ... your target audience Development of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi NEW YORK — Just days after Mike Bloomberg launched a ... and funding to combat the pandemic on a global scale. The new $40 million global initiative will...

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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 ...

NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... the county greener, safer or healthier. In addition, the New York State Health Foundation is putting up $100,000 for ...

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

Release Date:

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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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... Getulio Vargas School of Law in Rio de Janeiro. Under President Lula, Abramovay helped draft significant pieces of ... challenges facing Latin America,” said Chris Stone, President of the Open Society...

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... to manage anxiety and depression . They’ve shared how they lack the support needed to overcome these ... to move in a positive direction. Investing in programs and advancing policies to help them can change...

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Learning Together to Grow the Field

Release Date:

09/17/2021

Learning Together to Grow the Field By: Peter Feldman, New York City Program Officer, Laureus Sport for Good ... Run in Social and Emotional Learning Outcomes, showing how sports-based youth development (SBYD)...

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Children, Youth and Families

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9/23/2014 - Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy - PowerPoint Presentation

Publication date:

09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy ."

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

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Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... Through the foundation's Pathways to Progress program, New York City-based Management Leadership for Tomorrow was .....

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Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... to create the first LGBTQ Racial Justice Fund to support new voices and leaders in communities of color who are ...

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Arcus Foundation

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... a sexually transmitted infection, or STI. About 20 million new cases of STIs are diagnosed annually. Despite being a ...

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Health

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... liberal issues group, are coming together to back a new organization called the Coalition for Public Safety. The ...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... as the formation of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach to funding the private sector, impact investing ... poverty, increasing education or anything which makes progressive social strides...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Goldman Sachs Bank USA [Corporate]

Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... a proven educational innovation: school integration. A new report from The Century Foundation, a progressive think tank, shows an increase in the number of ...