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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... automatic admission of top-ranking students from all high schools across the state with the use of race as one factor ... “So clearly we want to try to find ways to provide access to those institutions for...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

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The Century Foundation

04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Adult Sectoral Employment Program. This work builds on the Public /Private Ventures Sectoral Employment Impact Study and ... learning activities. The legislation also encourages more emphasis to be placed on...

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Workforce Development

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New York City

Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants

Release Date:

07/11/2023

... Foundation has awarded $596,000 to 22 nonprofits, providing support for the arts, environmental protection, and ... reach to members of Westchester’s Muslim community by providing outreach, civic engagement,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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The Westchester Community Foundation

24 Mar 2016

NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the City’s efforts to increase food security, promote access to and awareness of healthy foods, and support ... Food Insecurity in New York City Increasing Healthy Food Access and Awareness Improving City Food...

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Community Development

Food Systems

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board

Release Date:

07/15/2016

... professor at the George Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, where he holds the ... and Lebanon. Heather McGhee is the president of Demos, a public policy organization...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... the U.S., nearly half - 9.6 million - are 65 and older.[1] More than 54,000 veterans, mostly from World War II and ... of Maryland has spent the last eight years providing care at the Greater Baltimore Medical...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

Veterans

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The Mayday Fund

Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

Release Date:

06/25/2015

... are just a few of New York State's accomplishments so far: More New Yorkers now have health coverage than ever before : ... the next two years that could have impacted our State's success to date. We...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... liberal arts. Critically, Harper will encourage expanded access to those disciplines while implementing a new ... leading program staff in Higher Learning, he will advise more broadly on strategic concerns and...

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and the American Bar Association (ABA). The ... by TCF on January 23, in response to a solicitation for public comment issued by the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Education

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Financing Roadmap to End Pandemic by End of 2022

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04/06/2021

... a broader issuance of $650 billion in SDRs to jump-start a more inclusive, sustainable recovery in LMICs at no ... continues to spread unchecked, it’s likely that even more dangerous variants will emerge.” In...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

Release Date:

09/23/2022

... Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market ... relic of slavery and exploited labor? All of the above and more , it turns out, depending...

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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... that challenge entrenched power dynamics and help build a more just future. 3:00 - 4:30 pm: Concurrent Breakout ... ecosystem with whom and in what ways. With clarity, become more flexible and versatile in...

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Conference

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All Funders

02 Apr 2013

The Art and Science of Advocacy

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Advocacy is much debated in the public sector. A recent Independent Sector study, Beyond the ... Movement Project Kavitha Mediratta , Programme Executive, Children & Youth, The Atlantic Philanthropies Miles...

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Candice Carnage Joins Ms. Foundation for Women as Vice President, Finance and Administration

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02/01/2012

... budgeting, analysis, and administrative management for the Children ’s Museum of Manhattan as its Director of Finance ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... relevant and responsive practices, especially for children attending our state’s most historically ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... not anymore. While seven years ago 69 percent of black children and 58 percent of Latino children reported having little to no swimming ability, ... to research commissioned by the USA Swimming Foundation...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

03 Oct 2024

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Thursday, October 3, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street

... delve into the complexities of this crisis and explore pathways to a more just and equitable future for these vital organizations. ... of Collaborators: Please email Ariane Cruz, Manager of Public...

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Justice Reform