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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience ... important step toward realizing this promise and using the power of markets to help solve some of our most urgent social...

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Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees Last September, ... Duke Charitable Foundation. Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look The William T. Grant Foundation has launched a new website and logo, along with the debut of the blog, ... work and discussing issues that impact America's...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access

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06/24/2016

MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access A new video released Friday attempts to ease the fears of those ... Richards, "Trans 102: Bathrooms" allows transgender people...

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Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants

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08/28/2017

Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants Thousands of homeless New Yorkers who get free shelter in apartment complexes ... rent-stabilization laws by filling apartment units with...

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Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

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09/02/2015

Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration ... of atypical blood vessels that can cause blindness in people with age-related macular degeneration. The ... Communications...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This in-person quarterly convening of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative will focus on the pivotal role major corporations are playing in New York City’s workforce development ecosystem. The .....

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephany Fong as Director of Communications

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03/24/2026

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephany Fong as Director of Communications Stephany Fong Philanthropy New York is thrilled to welcome Stephany Fong as PNY’s new ... efforts to strengthen...

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13 Oct 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

At this time of major transition—to a new gubernatorial administration, a new mayor, and a restructured labor market—many New York City funders are poised to invest in strategies to ...

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Russell Sage's New Book: More Poor Live in Suburbs than Cities

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06/21/2017

Russell Sage's New Book: More Poor Live in Suburbs than Cities The suburbs ... remain largely oblivious to the plight of the 17 million people living in poverty in America’s suburbs. In ... poverty is growing...

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15 Feb 2012

New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

A new model for social change will be investigated as those ... committed in his 2010 State of the City address to find new ways to tackle the crisis. Over a dozen agencies helped ... lessons...

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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

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06/03/2021

Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund In 2014, SeaChange established The New York Pooled PRI Fund (“NYPRI”) to connect New York ... Impact...

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New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism

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12/05/2017

New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to ... of Autism Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new genetic model of autism, using neurons created in the lab from ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

... that Cecilia Clarke will join the Foundation as its new President and CEO. Ms. Clarke succeeds Marilyn Gelber, ... until she begins. Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke ...

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12 Feb 2025

February 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The New York Age-Friendly Funders is a peer network of ... and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area programs that are working to address these needs. Philanthropy New...

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Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

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09/10/2014

New York City Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve Local Schools A new consortium of New York City-based funders—including ... work has shed light on important areas of progress for...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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10 Mar 2021

New York City Workforce Funders’ 2021 Strategy Discussion

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Join the New York City Workforce Funders group for an informal ... workforce ecosystem more equitably connect low-income New Yorkers to quality jobs. This funder-only session is an ... click the Register Now link...

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Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York

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04/01/2013

Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce that Nadia Lagani-Montiel has been promoted to Manager of Member Services. In her new position, she plays a leadership role in the overall ... strategy, management and...

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Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

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12/01/2015

Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges Peter G. Peterson Foundation launched a new website that leverages the latest digital tools, helping ... future Our ...

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