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New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

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01/17/2019

... improved people’s access to healthy food, addressed health and access disparities, provided nutrition education, ... to provide job opportunities and food insecurity as a health issue. “The Healthy Food &...

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16 Sep 2025

September 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... food benefits and older adult feeding programs. New York Health Foundation will present findings from a forthcoming ... Speakers Julia McCarthy , Senior Program Officer, New York Health Foundation Allison...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee

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05/15/2017

... management firm focused on investments in sustainable affordable housing. He joins existing Independent Trustees ... and networks will deepen our ability to use all of our resources – grantmaking and...

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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... they are eligible to receive. They can't afford SAT or ACT preparation course fees. They can't afford to visit .....

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We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits

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03/07/2013

Urban Institute Fellow Eugene Steuerle, a presenter at our recent program on the ongoing charitable deduction debate, shares some interesting ideas from his Congressional testimony on tax reform and charitable contributions.

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Long Island Community Foundation Welcomes Mary Beth Guyther as New Program Officer

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09/03/2012

... April 2012. She manages the Foundation’s grantmaking in Health , Hunger, Arts and Technical Assistance. In her role as ... knowledge of its community’s strengths, challenges, resources and needs. Guyther is...

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... into community hubs that link families to services such as health clinics, dental screenings, job training and parenting ... not necessarily about new dollars, it's about coordinating resources where they...

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Morgan Stanley Picks Newark As One Of Its Healthy Cities Sites

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06/27/2014

... Stanley has a 40-plus-year commitment to children’s health , and we are proud to be taking another step forward ... innovative new program that will integrate local nonprofit resources to promote wellness, good...

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How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

... the Rockefeller Foundation pivoted from its core public- health work to the heart-wrenching and perilous business of ... at the University of Pennsylvania to invest endowment resources in West Philadelphia;...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the nomination reflects ... of early-career researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences.... William T...

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How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

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12/2014

... as diverse as economic development, education, and health . These public policies extend beyond electoral cycles ... of these examples, and suggestions for additional resources that may be helpful for policymakers and their ...

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Study Funded by Open Society Foundations Finds Digital Devices Are Key to Success for Black and Latino Males

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05/24/2016

... men of color will rely heavily on their access to trusted resources , both in face-to-face interactions and online. In ... research was conducted by MEE Productions, Inc., a health communications market...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... from Native American leaders who hold expertise across health , physical fitness, education and youth development ... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

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05/08/2018

... have access to adequate food due to lack of money or other resources . Insufficient access to fresh and healthy food options leads to health -related problems, and up to 50 percent of Native AIAN ...

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Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

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10/03/2014

... local self-determination and community; our food; our health ; voting rights; education, and so much more. At ... the courts, voting rights and local and national democracy reforms , that is our common purpose,...

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Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... years she was one of Fortune's 50 Most Powerful Women . She was also selected as one of Ten Women to Watch in ... GAVI is a global alliance established jointly by World Health...

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Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

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05/11/2017

... President Lyndon Johnson signed the Higher Education Act of 1965 into law, college-going rates have increased for ...

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26 Jul 2017

Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... your strategy, support your grantees, and invest your resources as you prepare for Census 2020 Any breaking news to ...

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