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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... to provide elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through fifth grade ... classrooms. Faced with the pressures of limited time, higher academic standards, diverse...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Christine Rhee Joins the Wallace Foundation

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12/11/2013

Christine Rhee has joined the Wallace Foundation as Program Officer for the Arts.

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Arts

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American Express

SIFMA Foundation Announces Winner of Fall 2018 InvestWrite Competition

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02/21/2019

... of Patagonia, that was so compelling it won her first place in New Hampshire in the SIFMA Foundation’s Fall 2018 ...

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03 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Centering Equity in Funder Responses

Friday, April 3, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... invite leaders in philanthropy, government, and community- based organizations to share updates with the broader PNY ...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards 2023 Grants to Support Underserved Communities Across New York State

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01/23/2023

... grants totaling nearly $635 million. Newly funded grantee initiatives will target New York’s evolving needs by ... and social services. Grant recipients include community- based organizations, food banks,...

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Workforce Development

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

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09/20/2023

... Kristi started her career as an advocate for community- based housing and economic development in Boston and ... She previously owned the nationally recognized and DC- based Curbside Cupcakes, where she...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

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11/19/2015

... broadly via its revolutionary social enterprise, a web- based financial coaching platform called Change Machine, in ... said Colleen Briggs, Vice President, Financial Capability Initiatives , JPMorgan Chase. “...

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22 Jan 2015

What’s Next on the Healthcare Horizon? Five Big Trends Affecting Philanthropy

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... conversation between the two co-chairs of PNY’s Health Policy Working Group – James Knickman , President & CEO of ...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... and approach “capacity building” in an international context , including program staff, philanthropic advisors, and ... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of...

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01 Mar 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of New York State's current workforce strategy from two policy experts Findings of a new report, Sounding the Alarm: ... Young Adult Unemployment Crisis and the Need for State- Based Reforms, on the Urban...

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16 May 2023

Seeding Power 2.0: Leadership for Our Region’s Food Movement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... for those in the philanthropic sector. This event takes place on the same day that applications for the fellowship ... regional food economy is home to hundreds of nonprofit, policy , advocacy, philanthropic,...

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A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... like 25 other states in the U.S., has a “Stand Your Ground ” law (SYG). This policy was enacted to provide a defense for people who would ... employs a racial lens to examine policies like Stand Your ...

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Justice Reform

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... Brooklynites), is led by millennials committed to shaping public policy , developing the leadership of their generation, and ... youth arrests and re-arrests, and increase access to resources...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

... services business. She also led global innovation, human resources and regulatory oversight. Prior to her appointment ... in January 2013, Ms. Peetz led BNY Mellon's Financial Markets and Treasury...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... Richard Buery, NYC Deputy Mayor for Strategic Policy Initiatives , NYC Office of the Mayor Chris Caruso, ... New York University Naomi Post, Head of Community Based Programmes, The Atlantic...

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Children, Youth and Families

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

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10/07/2020

... Mental illness remains a significant – and growing – public health issue. In 2018, 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. ... working at the intersection of race, justice, health, and policy . Before joining Sozosei, Ms...

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Health

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24 Jul 2019

The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... thanks in large part to the advocacy efforts of community- based groups, directly impacted individuals and families, and ... pre-trial wins and the status of other NYS and NYC justice policy reforms. Explore...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... as those pilot projects, new organizations or nascent initiatives that involve a certain amount of measured risk ... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed,...

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Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

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05/11/2017

... highlights key issues that are central to the future of higher education and the American economy. Scott-Clayton ... In the years since President Lyndon Johnson signed the Higher Education Act of 1965 into law...

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