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Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

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01/09/2017

... year, and the planning process is well underway. This is a big deal to many in the cultural sector because it presents ... in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming)...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

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06/22/2017

... there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so. RAND's report fills ... likely prioritize developing better principals with the resources they have now,'...

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Education

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early Childhood Collaborative, and ... leaders...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration

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09/08/2016

... conference with the entire NY delegation sitting at one big table, so we got down to work right away. Over the ... example of the value of how a relatively small amount of resources can have a big...

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01 May 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinar - Sustainability & Survivability of the Nonprofit Community

Friday, May 1, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... City’s social service spending. A recent report, Too Big To Fail by SeaChange Capital Partners, detailed the ...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... the collapse of FEGS and took in a deep dive on the data on the region’s nonprofit sector and released the ... ABOVE, Bauer had momentarily before called advocacy "The Big A Word," that so many...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... continent will have access to more reliable epidemiologic data to advise governments, businesses, and the public on how ... the globe to mobilize technical, material, and financial resources to support its...

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NYTimes Examines the Legacy of Newman’s Own Foundation

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11/03/2016

Mention the name Paul Newman and many movie buffs will describe the charismatic actor with the piercing blue eyes who starred in films like “Cool Hand Luke,” “The Sting” and “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.”

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Food Systems

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Rockefeller Continues to Fight Exxon Mobil on Climate Change

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11/22/2016

Exxon Mobile, which has been accused of scheming to pay surrogates to deny the threat of climate change, is trying to turn the tables by calling its opponents the real conspirators.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation funds $150,000 pilot to pair Baltimore police officers with social workers on calls that involve people in the throes of a mental health crisis in an effort to calm situations that can easily move from...

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The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation

Justice Reform

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... indicators project, the Long Island Index, which published data showing the region’s strengths and challenges. Our ... could improve transit, revivify downtowns, and spur the economy . Response to the report...

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Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

Release Date:

10/09/2020

... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a truly equitable future ...

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Social Justice

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... and accountable, and to develop strategies that bridge the income gap between the wealthy and the poor. More than 40 ... displacement – When discussing the impact of low- income migration from communities that...

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Finance & Asset Management

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19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... economic downturn of 2008, increasing media attention on income inequality and its effects on our society has turned ... program in which experts discuss the trends and drivers of income inequality, poverty...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New York City

Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

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11/04/2015

... more than 400 new apartments that are affordable to low- income families.. Even before the new capital was announced, ... health center to a rural county with large low- income and migrant worker populations...

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Housing and Homelessness

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MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2021

... Wisconsin, where she led strategic partnerships and resources to distribute 15 million pounds of food annually to ... committed to expanding opportunities for low- and moderate- income people around the world...

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New York Life’s Impact Investment Initiative commits $50 million to Enterprise Community Loan Fund.

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11/10/2021

... improve access to affordable housing for low- and moderate- income communities across the United States. New York Life’s 15-year fixed income debt investment will primarily support Enterprise’s ... disparities...

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New York Life Insurance Company

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

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03/07/2018

The report provides guiding principles for state policymakers considering new Promise programs.

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

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04/17/2019

... racism and, over the next five years, will commit the full resources of the Foundation to the goal of engendering a ... directors of the Miami Worker's Center, Unite for a Fair Economy , and Central...

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