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The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

Release Date: 
01/18/2023
... Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and ... Its grants focus primarily on education, including college access and persistence, workforce...

Seven Community-Based Organizations Receive Grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Combat the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

Release Date: 
06/22/2023
... have the most impact on individuals and families. We are expanding this program to support more communities in need ... will assist individuals with obtaining treatment and other resources , including housing...
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October 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date: 
10/23/2013
... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... of Women and Girls (FWG) Partners: This professional peer network...

New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

Release Date: 
03/29/2022
New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized ... https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2118780119 . New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized ...
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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021
... and expand the Catholic Sisters Inter-Congregational Network for Migrants and Economic Empowerment across the U.S. ... to provide integrated medical, sexual and reproductive health , and behavioral and mental...

Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...
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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020
... new products in high-growth sectors, such as health care. The second investment, of $250,000, supports ... Social Impact Fund. Operated by Refugee Investment Network (RIN) and the...

New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

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09/23/2019
New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity ... disparities in students’ educational opportunities. But new evidence shows that while racial segregation within a ... also can be embedded elsewhere...

The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019
The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, ... engaged in advancing the economic advancement, health and safety of women and families in New York City ... solutions that promote the...
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Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date: 
03/2016
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.
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