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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... said Marcus. "The Foundation, by funding extraordinary grantees and services, is committed to allowing older adults ... this year, Marcus will launch Consultants for Community Resources , a consulting firm...

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Aging

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Ms. Foundation Launches Public Voices Fellowship

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02/12/2016

... will provide a diverse cohort of 19 Ms. Foundation grantees with resources , skills, and access, in order to ensure their ideas ... greater conversations about gender in America. “We are...

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Gender Justice

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

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09/14/2017

... key program areas, and expanded the number and types of grantees supported. He also launched a range of important ... which investigates how diversity and social connectedness are imperative to our shared...

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How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing

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01/18/2018

... organizers feel newly galvanized. Some groups, of course, are more established than others. In the Trump era, some feel ... nothing new for them,” said Braxton. But they all need resources , and while last year...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

... police-community relations. The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of the Leadership ... public confidence in government has reached historic lows. Grantees and staff from...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

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Adam Sweidan Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/08/2022

... “For many years now, Adam has committed tremendous resources and time to environmental justice and conservation ... insights will be a great asset to our board, staff, and grantees ; and we are...

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

... is needed when it is needed. At the heart of this campaign are over 135 philanthropic donors (including Rockefeller ... the campaign has provided these organizations with the resources they need to plan,...

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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Democracy Fund

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... since helping to establish the program in 2007. “We are deeply grateful to the New York Life Foundation for its ... a program that helps middle schoolers to be better prepared academically for the rigors of...

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Education

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... disappear before completing the work. The Cabreras are still waiting to see support from the city's Build it ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families...

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Disaster Relief

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers looked for resources that would help guide funding organizations in how ... once federal funding is exhausted. They told us to be prepared to deal with mental health...

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All Funders

We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

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11/17/2016

We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & ... is facing a whole lot of change. What haven’t changed are the mission and values of Philanthropy New...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... and better, each year. Mayors around the world really are eager to get together, see what’s happening in other ... find it worrying in this polarized time that extreme views are amplified from the oval office...

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Community Development

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... 46 percent of working-age households with disabilities are either unbanked or underbanked – greatly limiting their ... that can design programs, products, and services that are scalable and sustainable.” “...

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Community Development

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

... understands the depth of the problems confronting our grantees —the day-to-day managers of the social safety net ... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our grantees...

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... The Disability x Tech Fund’s inaugural cohort of grantees is comprised of five disability-led organizations ... fieldwide harms that occur when people with disabilities are excluded from the development,...

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Disabilities

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25 Jun 2014

The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources and live recording of this program. Part of Can ... organizations, labor unions, and policy advocates are coming together to take action and shift the balance of ... by June 23rd. Members: First...

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Community Development

24 Sep 2014

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

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy's Role? View resources from this program. The City of New York ... annual contracts with non-profit providers. However, there are insufficient opportunities for...

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Workforce Development

08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... 2014) there were 11,386 children in foster care. There are 1,000 young people who annually age out of foster care. ... The Administration for Children’s Services, the Human Resources Administration, the...

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Panel

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Board & Trustees

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

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Workforce Development

Children, Youth and Families

New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... underserved 8th graders reach the 9th grade on time and prepared for high school level work. In 2019, 26 awards will ... development opportunities for OST staff. In addition, 16 grantees from last year will...

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