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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... the school year, during the summer months lower-income students sustain a substantial learning disadvantage. ... they would like their child to participate. Additionally, parents of 19.4 million children,...

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HSBC Bank USA

United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... We know that with schools closed that many working parents will not have childcare . Their own employment might ... the ability to provide and sustain remote learning for students . Principals, teachers and...

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United Way of New York City

Vision for 2025

... capacity in government relations and issue-based organizing . Due to our early success in fundraising, and the ... Pipeline ,” “ Intersections of Health and Justice : A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid...

Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... schools and programs representing an estimated 90,000 students from 15 countries on 6 continents (all health professions schools around the world are invited to join ). Columbia University Medical Center,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century of philanthropic practice. ... not just to support the movement for Black lives, but to join it. Many foundations are...

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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04/19/2021

... fundamental commitment to the college success of talented students from first-generation, lower-income and ... of race, class or geographic origin, to access the same resources and opportunities,” said Emma...

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Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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12/11/2013

... and leadership settings, and we're excited for her to join our mission to educate the next generation of nurse ... of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Joining Forces initiative to develop...

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Health

Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... responsible for research and policy development on labor markets, macroeconomics, education, international ... get to scale for large populations. “I am honored to join the Rockefeller Foundation staff and...

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19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an exciting public dialogue between two extraordinary black women ... How they built their civil, human rights and social justice movements in the U.S. and Liberia What the next...

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Pay Attention to Brownsville

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... of countless programmatic interests to connect their resources to efforts that lead to better health for a variety ... development, housing, youth development, juvenile justice or a range of other issues, this...

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Carnegie Attends Gathering to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services

Release Date:

04/25/2016

... Services The Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs joined forces with public and private corporations and organizations Tuesday, ... across New York City with a press conference at New York Public...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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Open Road Alliance

Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... a wealth of experience from his 30 years of fighting for justice and equality in the areas of LGBTQ rights, HIV/AIDS ... engaged in comprehensive public education and organizing efforts. The...

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Young Professionals, Get On Board

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... extension of volunteering. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, men and women aged between 25 and 34 spend ... events. Members of the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest ’s (NYLPI) junior...

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Morgan Stanley

United Way of New York City

U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... revisit a case that could decide whether public sector labor groups can collect fees from workers they represent but ... pay fees rather than dues if they don't want to join the...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

Release Date:

12/13/2024

... For system change efforts to truly support equity and justice they must be healing-centered in their approach, ... emotional regulation and resilience among educators and students alike. These efforts...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... Opportunities Centers United, a national organization organizing on behalf of low-wage restaurant workers. Ted ... mission to achieve sustained economic security and justice for New York City’s undeserved...

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... New York, a citywide organization that helps low-income students advance along the path toward college. In ... of Arts degree from Brown University and a Masters in Public Policy and Urban Planning from the...