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Deana Haggag Joins The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Officer for Arts & Culture

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03/12/2021

... As part of her role, Haggag will help shape grantmaking initiatives and develop innovative projects to support a ... as president and CEO of United States Artists, a Chicago- based organization that offers...

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... Students who complete an associate’s degree have higher rates of employment and significant earnings gains ... America, policymakers must provide community colleges the resources necessary to successfully...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... -Jonathan Zeichner, former CEO, A Place Called Home Nonprofit organizations are the ... Initiative (NSI), supports Los Angeles County- based nonprofits through critical executive leadership ... unrestricted or...

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

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... they navigate shifting federal immigration policies in the context of the City schools. For example, immigrant youth ... steady in our beliefs about how to build power and change policy . We believe that...

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The New York Community Trust

United Hospital Fund and New York State Health Foundation Release New Report: Difficult Decisions About Post-Acute Care and Why They Matter

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... staff, and today released the first in a series of reports based on that work. The report, Difficult Decisions About ... who receive care from lower-quality providers have higher rates of complications and...

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New York Health Foundation

09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... of cross-sector service-delivery partnerships, discuss policy implications, highlight successful examples, and offer ... to improve life and health outcomes for young children How public policy...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

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06/05/2020

... that are least heard and support them through community- based responses. These include: A $150,000 grant to the ... Asian American and Black women. The Higher Education Program awarded $175,000 to the...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... of a transition, these new leaders are not afforded the resources and support needed to ensure successful ... an executive transition capacity-building program based in current best practice, responsive to the...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... change in the community. New research shows an even higher level of impact from nonprofits that strategically ... and they’re doing this with the same financial resources as their counterparts. In an era of...

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... millions of dollars to these organizations, largely based on trust. To be clear, many who were in awe of this ... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

Release Date:

11/21/2019

... conditions that facilitate the use of research evidence in policy and practice. For example, studies find that when ... of evidence supporting the notion that research use in policy and practice will...

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RFPs Etc

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William T. Grant Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... I am feeling the moment he looks down and notices the ground beneath him is missing. That moment has been slow ... our full support despite the turbulence in the financial markets . · Add one additional year of...

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Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... through the East Harlem Talent Network (EHTN), STRIVE's place - based hiring initiative. Serve UP Harlem launched in January ... and America's Promise Alliance. "STRIVE’s success is based...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ... the affected neighborhoods. But we also need systems in place to train workers on...

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North Star Fund

02 Apr 2020

Hearing More About c4s? You’re Not Alone - A Webinar

Thursday, April 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... How can funders create the best conditions for significant policy changes? Many funders are now adding c4 funding to their toolkit in order to move policy agendas forward. Is it right for your foundation? .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Public Policy

Fair Futures: A Cross-Sector Partnership Transforming How New York City Supports Young People Impacted by Foster Care

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... elected officials, and youth advocates to achieve ground -breaking, long-term change for thousands of young ... that invests in foster system transformation and public -private partnerships, were excited to see...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... global work related to ecosystems. Dr. Boltz will be based in New York. Dr. Boltz, a natural resource economist by ... in sustainable development, environmental science, policy and practice. Dr. Boltz joins...

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New Report Funded by the Long Island Community Foundation Reveals the Economic Impact of Long Island's Opiod Crisis

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... Groundbreaking Report (Long Island, NY) Today the Fiscal Policy Institute’s new report “The Staggering Cost of ... and the Claire Friedlander Family Foundation, and made public during National Recovery Month,...

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Community Development

Health

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Long Island Community Foundation

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

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... both for students and educators and has led statewide initiatives advancing arts integration and culturally ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... and collaborative policymaking, the possibilities for public -private partnerships between philanthropy and local ... out civic infrastructure throughout government, along with policy survey findings that can...