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New York Life Foundation Supports Ozone Park Students Learning about Start-up Businesses

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10/23/2015

... about Start-up Businesses Where can you find the brains behind a solar-powered phone charger or a jacket that adjusts ... a pilot program that brings entrepreneurial and technology resources to teach students...

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Community Development

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MetLife

Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal problems like education, ... Adva Saldinger, reporting for Devex, described the impetus behind their effort. “Foundations talk...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... rights, and Rory Philbrick is one of the faces working behind the scenes of this community’s struggle for ...

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Gender Justice

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

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05/22/2018

... representation. Getty Images and Oath will be providing resources and opportunities that encourage photographers to ... promoting disability representation in front of and behind the camera... Reader's...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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04 Feb 2019

116th Congress: The Green New Deal + A New 21st Century Economy - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 4, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation ... calling for good jobs, climate justice, clean infrastructure , and transformative economic change. The ... has similarly...

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Environment and Climate Change

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13 Jun 2019

Reimagining Career Pathways for (and with) Youth, Educators and Employers

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Despite a growing economy, a tight labor market and low-unemployment, job gains for young adults ... A misalignment between the education system and the labor market exacerbates this problem in that schools place...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows

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01/01/2013

... policy choices by offering forward-looking solutions to our future and ongoing challenges,” said Janice Nittoli, ... Foundation Senior Fellow Richard D. Kahlenberg, of Why Labor Organizing Should be a Civil...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... wiped out crops and farm equipment and took vital physical infrastructure (such as meat and produce processing ... the growth of a sustainable food system throughout our region, and after witnessing Sandy’s...

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Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

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05/20/2020

... of The Commonwealth Fund , shares the following: • Our lack of trust in government as an organizing force in ... what walks through its doors and not sustained as a vital infrastructure Listen: Commonwealth...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

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01/10/2023

... 24-month grant of $3,000,000 for core support of the State Infrastructure Fund, a donor collaborative focused on ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... I hope other funders will keep in mind: 1. We need to take our own advice. For a while, collective impact was all the ... in a community was an approach that numerous funders got behind . But funders can use...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Is Overhead Having a Moment?

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06/16/2015

... Nonprofit Organization Management along with philanthropic infrastructure organizations like National Committee for ... beat calling for government and foundations to provide the resources nonprofits really...

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How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation

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10/29/2020

... Four times as many women as men dropped out of the labor force in September, roughly 865,000 women compared with ... employment, and caregiving. Yet the lack of a child care infrastructure or family-forward...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... and these leaders serve as spokespeople on the issue. On our bus tour, we spoke with community leaders who had high ... housing conditions, and expanded transportation and other infrastructure projects. Today...

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Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... areas, but a shared sense of responsibility to recommit to our missions and protect civil society. We do not seek to ... frontline organizations and make the case for increased resources to support additional...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York Foundation

The Scherman Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs

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06/08/2023

... Teagle Foundation. “This latest set of grants represents our commitment to helping young people learn how to think, ... perspectives, which is crucial for active participation in our democracy. Among the...

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We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

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02/06/2015

by Leigh Ross, Program Associate, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust ... salaries average $110,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor . For many New Yorkers, however, the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Technology

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing

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06/25/2018

... The MIT Press has long been a leader in digital publishing. We are very grateful for the generous ... continued development of OS publishing technologies. Open infrastructure could prove to be a durable...

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