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19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... data shows that majority-minority schools also have a higher percentage of low-income students. In this second ... address the issues of integration and segregation in NYC public schools Single-school,...

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The New York Community Trust

Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... an issue about the health of people in prisons, but also a public health crisis that threatens to become a humanitarian ... disaster. For this reason, we and a number of public health experts call on Mr. Cuomo...

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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

... Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). HBCUs are higher education institutions established before the Civil ... Wanda Sykes. Hampton University continues to break new ground in academic achievement, staying...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

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04/01/2013

... in boosting the strength of neighborhoods and resources for residents,” said Fishman. “She has created ... Brooklyn Community Foundation is now poised to be a model public institution for advancing local...

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PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... Campbell of NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, former government official and nonprofit ... Gordon Campbell, NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service Douglas Bauer,...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”

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12/21/2017

... ‘justify’ spending cuts to programs on which the public depends. Simultaneously, it will block resources nonprofits need to address existing and growing ... and $20 billion every year in funds dedicated to the...

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Economic Security

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Access Pipeline at Standing Rock has attracted broad public attention with wider implications for the country as a ... tribal philanthropy, government agencies, and community- based organizations to align...

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10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... systemic solutions, incubate ideas and promote greater public understanding. Explore The literacy crisis among New York City’s public school students and current system for ... Project William Eric Waters ,...

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Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel

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09/03/2012

... Ms. Feller also supervised the Foundation’s Human Resources , Internal Audit and Travel Services departments. ... Trust. "Nancy has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to public service during her tenure...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... $7 million in private funding. These funds will mobilize public and private support to invest in social enterprise ... to be a catalyst for impact – mobilizing private resources to find and grow community...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... of those funds is expended on charitable donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... many of them in poverty and grappling with a public assistance system not designed to meet their needs. ... children, navigating the complications of getting state resources they desperately need, and...

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Aging

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... president of CIS at the time. “We had plenty of public and private resources to fuel program growth, but no strategy for ...

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ASPCA Assists in Removing More Than 600 Birds from Ohio Hoarding Case

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... lack of adequate husbandry. The seizure is the result of a public complaint concerning living conditions and reports of ... Response. “The ASPCA is pleased to be able to provide resources and assist Columbus...

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Animal Welfare

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

Release Date:

01/16/2020

... that communities and grassroots organizations have the resources , power and voice necessary to ensure that all ... Founded in 1991, the Schott Foundation is a national public fund serving as a bridge between...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda

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08/10/2021

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda What does it sound like, look like, feel like to imagine a New York City and nonprofit sector where “Blackness is centered, elevated, celebrated, and well resourced”?...

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Listen to A. Nicole Campbell in Conversation with DeAnna Hoskins: "The Integral Role of Cultural Competence in Movements"

Release Date:

04/07/2022

... since 2018. A nationally recognized leader and dynamic public speaker, she has been committed to the movement for ... when those who are most harmed are provided the tools and resources to demand change...

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Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2023

... Foundation and held leadership roles at the Fund for Public Schools and the New York City Department of Education. ... joins the Community Foundation at a time when our resources are growing and impact in...

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