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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... of access and participation in summer programming at state and local levels. Strategic grantmaking in this area ... development of professional learning communities at the state or local level to ensure that...

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Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

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03/28/2014

... on governance and administrative committees for their state exchanges; monitoring legislation that pertains to women’s health; providing technical assistance to state exchanges to ensure they prioritize women...

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18 in New York State . And with the Raise the Age legislative victory, the lives of thousands of youth in the state will be improved in dramatic ways. Two major...

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The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

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01/21/2021

... well-being and resilience of children and families in the state . New Jersey ranks 47th among the 50 U.S. states ... is 51% higher than the rate for white infants in the state . New Jersey also ranks in the...

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Study: Giving Leads to Happiness

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09/18/2017

The adage says it’s better to give than to receive. Recently, a neurological study published in Nature Communications found there may be some biological truth to the maxim after all.

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Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational

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10/10/2017

Thaler showed how very human traits, such as lack of self-control, habits, and fear of losing pushed people toward decisions that were not the most advantageous in the long term.

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Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies

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02/21/2018

... social, and criminal reforms. The group is known for spending creatively to find new ways to solve problems: ...

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PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... of ceaseless government budget cuts at the federal and state levels. Philanthropy New York is generally opposed to ... revenues because it would directly lead to further cuts in spending that would broadly...

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... members with policymakers and acts as a voice on local, state and federal public policy issues. Our goal is to ... and encourage our elected officials to view foundations as resources on key public policy...

The New York Environmental Funders Network

... influence within their organizations to explore how their resources can be used most effectively to impact the ... environmental initiatives, whether they work at a local, state , or national level. All members...

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... thought-partnership skills to mobilize a broad range of state and local partners to implement MBLT, with exceptional ... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the...

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22 Mar 2016

Foundation Archives: How Changes to the Way We Work is Sparking Innovation in the Way We Record Our History

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... attendees will explore. Explore The basic expertise and resources needed to staff an archival function large or small ... forward in their efforts How to better assess the current state of your archives...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology

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01/19/2018

... like smartphone apps, social networking tools and digital resources to improve the delivery of services and resources for those in the children of the system. Following ... next spring. “We hope to create a...

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20 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - How Philanthropy Can Work Together?

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2:30pm to 3:30pm

... response funding, engaging in advocacy work at the city or state level to support nonprofit grantees, adapting ...

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03 Apr 2020

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

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2:30pm to 3:30pm

... response funding, engaging in advocacy work at the city or state level to support nonprofit grantees, adapting ...

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17 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Managing Fears & Answering Questions around Endowments

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2:30pm to 3:30pm

... response funding, engaging in advocacy work at the city or state level to support nonprofit grantees, adapting ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

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03/23/2020

... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed decisions,” said James ... essential data on hand, local officials will have greater resources to rely upon when making...

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