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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

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07/17/2019

... projects. In response to member demand for additional resources and tools to support their equity-focused missions, ... evaluation principles, and increase the demand for more evaluators committed to designing...

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Philanthropy New York

Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

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09/02/2013

... its LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), which will provide resources to support leaders of the U.S. LGBT movement. The ... and were selected through a rigorous process from among more than 80 applications...

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Leadership Development

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LGBTQIA+ Communities

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Arcus Foundation

The Annie E. Casey Foundation Shares New Policy Brief on Supporting Youth and Young Adults Transition From Foster Care

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09/23/2021

... federal policymakers to urgently reform and expand the resources , tools and guidance young people need as they move ... to continue receiving services through age 26; and expand access to age-appropriate...

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Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

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09/30/2020

... the capacity of organizations working in Puerto Rico by providing flexible financial, non-financial, and technical ... More than ever, we must all use our platforms to mobilize resources and...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Disaster Relief

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Mellon Foundation

Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

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01/06/2015

... condition, and 72 percent of Internet users have looked more generally for health information online within the past ... between Consumers Union and New York State medical schools to launch the Wikipedia...

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New York Health Foundation

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Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

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01/26/2015

... any funder’s strategy, time constraints, and financial resources . Over the last 10 years, Arabella has helped ... power. Second, collaborative efforts are far more likely to succeed if and when they include 1...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

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09/21/2017

... the country with the goal of changing the way medical schools address this issue. Later this year, the Dell ... participate in a community where they can share stories of success and challenges. They will also...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

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03/09/2023

... approved six grants totaling $10,131,568 that will make public health and health care more age-friendly, assist older adults and family caregivers ... and national workshops. In this phase, at least 10...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

... DISTRICT: $160,000 to address mental health needs of public -school students and their families in the Ossining and ... SAINT JOSEPH’S MEDICAL CENTER: $250,000 to increase access to behavioral health crisis...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Westchester Community Fund

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The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations

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10/29/2025

... populations, Black and Indigenous communities, are more vulnerable to preventable pregnancy-related deaths. In a ... lactation support, and educational materials and resources for infant care. This initiative...

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Women & Girls

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

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12/06/2012

... get deported.” Upon arrival, I started going to a public elementary school and led the simple life of any other ... weak and lonely and they fear the future that will bring more serious struggles. Thankfully,...

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08 Oct 2014

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

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1:45pm to 3:30pm

... . According to the Administration for Children ’s Services (as of September 2014) there were ... The Administration for Children ’s Services, the Human Resources Administration, the Department...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... arts programming. But many feel the challenge is too great and some may feel it’s entirely undoable. The Wallace ... serving low-income youth who would not otherwise not have access to them... Boys and Girls...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... citizenship questions since the VRA was enacted in 1965. More than 170 Civil and Human Rights Groups have signed a ... this new topic this late in the decade would threaten the success of the 2020 Census...

New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

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07/13/2013

... New York Life Foundation. The funding supports BGCA’s Great Futures Campaign for America’s Kids, with a focus on the nonprofit’s academic success strategy and goal of helping reduce the high school ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

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05/07/2015

... incarcerated persons and to integrate the study of justice more fully into the Columbia University curriculum. ... and students in prison and jail education. To change public and political thinking about the...

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Education

Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... calls. I had recently become the director of Advocates for Children ’s Immigrant Students’ Rights Project. That ... DEC’s first grantees in the 1990s, when the City’s schools were in disarray. DEC’s founding...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... establish solid partnerships with donors, civil society, public and private sector leaders. With over 20 years in the ... to civil society organizations advocating for improved access to water, sanitation, and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

... investment fund for media companies in countries where access to information is limited, and the Swedish ... International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) are providing investors with 55 percent first-...

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