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12 May 2022

TAP is Back: The Historic Restoration of Financial Aid for Students Pursuing College in Prison

Thursday, May 12, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... here, and how funders can sustain this work to increase access to higher education in prison. What will you ... ban? How can funders sustain the work to increase access to higher education in prison? Speakers...

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16 Sep 2025

September 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... individuals who are currently not participating in food access programs could help advocates, philanthropic ... older adult-serving nonprofits shape strategies to improve access to food benefits and older...

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Economic Security

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Coaching & Leadership Development

Publication date:

02/2022

... corita@coritabrown.com Council on Foundations - Career Pathways Program https://www.cof.org/career- pathways Corporate Education Group www.corpedgroup.com ...

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To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... learn how to move New Yorkers’ hearts and minds to build public will for arts and culture in the City. You might ... spanned neighborhoods, artistic disciplines, services, and more . Nonetheless, The...

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The New York Community Trust

The Opportunity Agenda

Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... Inc. is meant to give educators on the front lines more of a voice on how states implement the Common Core ... 100 educators to advise policymakers on the rollout of the more rigorous standards that are...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... top philanthropists, heading a new foundation with more than $2 billion in assets. Operating out of one of ... a person familiar with its activities, and currently has more than $2 billion of assets. That...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Data is Needed to Address Worldwide Women's Issues

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12/16/2014

... women worldwide and to promote a joint effort to gather more data on their health, workplace roles, childbirth and ... nominee were she to run, has long championed the need for more information to help women...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage

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02/05/2015

... “I’m proud to say that investigators recovered more stolen wages in 2014 than ever before – which means more money stays with the hard-working men and women who ...

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Workforce Development

White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

Release Date:

03/24/2015

... Million in New STEM Commitments President Obama debuted more than $240 million in new STEM commitments this week at ... sector commitments are designed "to inspire and prepare more girls and boys —...

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The Simons Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... to help foundations improve their grantmaking so they have more impact. They both are founding presidents of their ... a few months of each other in 2001. Now they have one more thing in common, something that...

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... This kickoff event will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities around the world—plus other business, ... and fostering inclusive growth worldwide. . . [For more info & materials on the campaign,...

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Community Development

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

Release Date:

04/13/2016

... in All the Wrong Places” -- is based on an analysis of more than 6,000 pages of audit documents that were obtained ... financial aid is disbursed at the expense of broader and more pressing concerns, such as...

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Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit

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04/18/2016

... April 20–21, 2016. This two-day event will feature more than 75 different speakers from the food and agriculture ... urban agriculture, family farmers, farm workers, and more . Food Tank recently had the...

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Arabella Advisors

What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style

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05/23/2016

... and their philanthropic gifts. Spoiler alert—they are more connected than ever. While it still does happen (we ... next six months is a rarity. To a millennial, it must seem more probable that someone is...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... remedial courses. The authors state that to produce more college-ready students colleges should accelerate ... and shift from a "drill and practice" type of teaching to more contextual, real-life...

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Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads

Release Date:

06/20/2016

... on marriage equality a year ago, gay families have enjoyed more visibility than ever before. But Gardner, executive ... of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, believes more can be done to uplift same-...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book

Release Date:

06/29/2016

Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book More than forty years have passed since members of the LGBTQ ... an all-encompassing celebration of queer culture, drawing more than a million people...

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Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... a similar commitment to address inequality a little more than a year ago. The statement made by Ford ... over project grants, for instance, along with listening more carefully to marginalized voices, and...

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Ford Foundation

NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

Release Date:

10/06/2016

... Islamophobia, the New York Community Trust in June awarded more than $500,000 in grants to several Muslim American and ... Director Shawn Morehead joins us to talk about this more recent initiative along with...

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The New York Community Trust

How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... During her 11-year tenure at the helm, Rodin has added two more complex overriding priorities. That communities should be designed for more resilience—the ability to survive and thrive in the ...

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