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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to protect our planet." "Walmart has worked with ... is lost or wasted each year. The average UK household with children spends £700 a...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... all students, and has a widely recognized track record of success in closing the student achievement gap for low-income ... Directors and previously was a leader with Advocates for Children of New York, which...

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Education

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... came with evidence of effectiveness and could demonstrate success in scaling up. Researchers also focused on nonprofits ... up. The areas the efforts worked in spanned education, youth development and health,...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Wallace Foundation

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

Release Date:

10/06/2014

... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. ... falling behind in terms of the basic skills required for success in their everyday lives. This...

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Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... director at the Rockefeller Foundation, leads the U.S. Youth Employment Initiative, which aims to find jobs for ... with limited education and work experience. Carlton said youth unemployment isn't a new...

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’s leading ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty

Release Date:

08/07/2013

... to the Irish state agency Pobal will be used to support children at risk of poverty within the mainstream education ... million to State agency Pobal to fight poverty among young children . It is understood...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... divorce? Mom and Dad. With the important exception of children who need protection from an abusive or negligent ... parenting should be the norm for parenting plans for children of all ages, including very...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... P.S. 51 parents had noticed many assorted illnesses among children at the school over the years, including stomach pain ... were being considered to offer training, assistance, and educational materials to...

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Insights

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Education

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Philanthropy New York Names Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham Chief Operations Officer

Release Date:

01/31/2014

... guide the work of the organization’s Membership and Learning Services departments; and take responsibility for ... pro-bono program to improve nonprofit capacity in Human Resources , Technology, Fundraising and...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Philanthropy New York

United Way of New York City

United Hospital Fund, New York Community Trust and Altman Foundation Launch Second Phase of Early Childhood Development Initiative

Release Date:

07/09/2018

... and economic factors affecting the health of very young children . PECD was launched in March 2017 with funding ... funding includes support for UHF to continue operating a Learning Collaborative , as it did in...

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United Hospital Fund

The New York Community Trust

Altman Foundation

How Philanthropy Can Help Fix Democracy

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A Weak Foundation

Release Date:

03/09/2011

... organizations concerned with the improvement of education, youth , and the nonprofit sector: The Teachers Network IMPACT ... schools to facilitate students’ social and emotional learning and behavior change and...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... will increase the likelihood of undercounting of young children , people of color, low-income people, immigrants and ... this new topic this late in the decade would threaten the success of the 2020 Census...

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5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

... to refine and grow the core aspect of our business by promoting the use of donor-advised funds and collective ... action funds. With so many organizations competing for resources , we believe we need to be...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

07/03/2019

... funders and national and international partners to unlock resources and shift policies that enable the Hilton ... role will be working to leverage the Hilton Foundation’s resources , flexibility, solutions...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... have arisen. Nonprofits, government and philanthropy are learning a lot about the real problems veterans are experiencing and how best to deploy resources to address them. Veterans Day is just around ... that...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Veterans

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... — Affirmative Action. The policy wasn’t a guarantee of success . However, it provided me the opportunity to prove ... to open opportunities long denied to people of color. Promoting opportunity is a fundamental...

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13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

New York State invests enormous resources in our cities. Despite these significant resources , certain urban neighborhoods face persistent ... Nurse-Family Partnerships, Head Start, mentoring, summer youth...

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