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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

... Cuts, Advocates Question City ’s Long-term Commitment In New York City , an unexpected fight has flared up between ... to finance after-school programs, tutoring, and student...

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JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

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04/29/2015

JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research Contrary to popular belief, ... data after making menu changes.... JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Freedom Together Foundation

The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy

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09/27/2017

The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy There’s been no shortage of news ... fell particularly hard. “Hookworm, a disease of extreme poverty , is thriving in the US South,” the headline...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

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07/08/2019

Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative ROTTERDAM, July 8, 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation today announced a new Climate and Resilience initiative , which will focus on ... define a...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels

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01/10/2018

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels New York City officials are citing climate change as...

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Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

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04/2003

... organizations describe their experiences as supporters of new nonprofits, or start-ups. Find out how they negotiated ... also offer their recommendations for capacity-building resources on the Web. Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations ...

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A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More Transparent

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04/2014

... for greater transparency have some help in the form of a new guide. “Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency” ... an arm of the Foundation Center, which provides resources to grant makers. The guide offers concrete steps on ... way,” says Jen Bokoff, GrantCraft’s director.. . A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More Transparent ...

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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

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09/30/2021

New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon ... $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work NEW YORK , NY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 - The Andrew W. Mellon ... and critical time to...

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08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* New restrictions on immigration and increased immigration ... as the immigrant family. Join us for a webinar featuring a new report from The Henry J...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in Partnership With the Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC

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03/13/2019

... Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in Partnership With the Mayor’s Fund to ... Laurie M. Tisch via the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of ... their full participation in our country’s future. Yet new research is helping us to better understand the barriers they face, while opening up...

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New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development

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05/06/2015

New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development New efforts by the Rockefeller Foundation are working to ... foundation is working to strengthen agriculture, water and health...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Commonwealth Fund Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access

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05/08/2017

... Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access One of the main goals of health reform like the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is to expand ... adults with incomes below 133 percent of...

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Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

... one particular patron has taken a keen interest in the health of this cohort. Since 2011, billionaire and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has been quietly...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Building Bridges to Communities of Color: A Toolkit for Engaging Donors of Color

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06/2007

Created as part of our work with the Coalition for New Philanthropy, this toolkit offers examples of effective ...

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New Study, Supported By The Jewish Foundation for Education of Women, Finds College Brings Significant Benefits to Single Mothers and Society

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06/06/2018

New Study, Supported By The Jewish Foundation for Education ... their lifetimes and are 69 percent less likely to live in poverty than single mothers with only high school, with AAs also bringing big benefits,...

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24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

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8:45am to 10:30am

... Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy's Role? View resources from this program. The City of New York delivers most human services through $5 billion in .....

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City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City

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10/04/2017

City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City The city will construct a new high school with room for nearly 1,000 students in Dutch ... Kills, according to the...

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