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The Post-Bloomberg Plunge

Release Date:

04/10/2014

... patron. No other leader of New York City has run the place from his own pocket the way Mayor Michael Bloomberg ... man in 2013, donated north of $263 million to city art, public health, cultural and civic...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

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01/30/2015

... pay better attention, as the program could sap the state's public education budget. Education tax credit programs, in place in 13 states, allow corporations and individuals to .....

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NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age'

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06/18/2015

... criminal justice system harms them and doesn’t work for public safety. In fact, only New York and North Carolina put ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Writes About Philanthropy’s Role in Promoting Positive Approaches to School Discipline

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01/07/2016

... from school every year. Put in perspective, 1 in 14 public school students is sent home for increasingly minor ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

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01/06/2017

... George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health. It assumes Congress will gut two key ... -- and that Congress won't put a replacement plan in place . If that happens, it would...

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Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... might just be the local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Despite its squat concrete frame and ... coiled ducts. One could be forgiven for thinking the place was being fumigated, but really, the central...

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Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... more. Local officials had the federal and state money in place to build a replacement bridge about two miles to the ... in the Adirondacks and Catskills for small, but critical public projects like...

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Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick

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10/19/2018

... Commonwealth Fund and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health used the survey to examine the sliver of the ... relatives who had taken care of them participated in their place . Their experiences may...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO

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11/14/2018

... with extensive experience in both the private and public sectors. Nicole embodies SVCF’s values of courage, ... with SVCF staff to ensure the organization is both a great place to work and a powerful partner...

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With Support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Plans Underway to Preserve Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge

Release Date:

11/26/2018

... be turned over to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for public use. Funding for the 2019 transfer is in place , according to Kyle Shenk, the state director of ...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on grantees and step ... regularly, walking up and down the steps to get on public transportation gives us a way...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity internally and externally. ... – 4:00 PM ET (In-person) All in-person activities take place at Philanthropy New York –...

The Weight of Privilege in Crisis

Release Date:

08/19/2020

... comprehension. For those of us who have more time and/or resources , the mental health toll seems invisible, but it ... and bearing the cruelty of truth of how we got to this place . It means looking into a...

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ... model of disability funding with one that is based on inclusion, empowerment,...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

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10/14/2020

... an America in which all communities have opportunities, resources , and power to thrive.” As a longtime funder of ... be developed at a later date. In keeping with trust- based philanthropic practices, Surdna...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... NYC High School Admissions Process Applying to public high schools in New York City can be a daunting task, ... difficult admissions process. As a result, a number of resources have been developed, from...

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Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... in Mexico City’s Chapultepec Park, one of the oldest public parks in the world. In 2014, the Foundation provided a ... support of the Chapultepec Trust to restore these iconic public spaces. “As our cities...

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Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... of persistent, dangerous mold. But Groundswell, a Brooklyn- based community arts nonprofit, regularly proves its value to ... with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in NYCHA...

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The Burke Foundation Announces the Launch of the New Jersey Maternal Infant Health Hub in Collaboration with the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute

Release Date:

09/21/2022

... across 50 maternal and infant health indicators, including higher exclusive breastfeeding rates, lower mortality and ... in determining the main focus areas for implementing policy change. We are looking...

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Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

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03/19/2010

... activities, pointing out that there has long been public support of publishing activities through postal ... Program at the Surdna Foundation , a family foundation based in New York City with assets...

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