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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

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10/25/2021

... at the World Health Summit on Monday. “After too many pandemics, the world has said ‘never again’ only to ... possible to say ‘never again’ and mean it, which is why we are investing in the Pandemic Prevention...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... New Yorkers leading our grantee organizations are delivery workers , day laborers,...

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Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color

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02/03/2021

Research demonstrates sports-based youth development programs foster significantly more social and emotional learning than non-sport after school programs

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Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

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02/11/2016

... early care and education; creating pathways to high- growth jobs; and, ensuring access to quality, affordable ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... publishers are increasingly competing on quality and cost , just as suppliers in any well-functioning market ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers supplement...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need

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06/03/2021

... back to work and to help communities understand the many ways that artists contribute—as culture-bearers, ... and cultural organizations have also been devastated, with many forced to eliminate staff positions...

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27 Sep 2016

Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Our healthcare system today faces many great challenges that include: a rapidly aging ... our communities. We also are facing decreasing financial resources for training and education of healthcare workers...

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States

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12/14/2017

... policy actions, however, could reverse these gains in many states, the report concludes. If Congress repeals the ... individual mandate, premiums for people buying health insurance on their own could become...

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08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... are only as effective as their people. Yet, there are many reasons greater investment in nonprofit talent doesn’t ... impact; nonprofit leadership; and the real cost of running nonprofits. Explore: Fresh...

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

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04/26/2021

... months,” said Jane Fraser, Citi CEO . “We know that many are rightfully calling on banks and other big companies ... of color have the same access to the financial tools and resources that benefit other groups...

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Chief Of 100 Resilient Cities, A Rockefeller Funded Program, On How Cities Can Tackle Climate Change

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07/25/2017

... to devastating effect, America’s most populated city is still rebuilding in some areas — and, with an office of ... and urban climate experts on Monday. “There are still denialists, but people get it more and...

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The Estée Lauder Companies Partners With Humane Society to End Global Animal Testing

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06/21/2019

... and horrific as it may seem, cosmetics animal testing is still a very real issue. Although almost no U.S cosmetics ... years ago, animal testing in the cosmetics industry is still a global problem. Estée...

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

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08/20/2018

... Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities The rapid growth of donor-advised funds (DAFs) is one of the major ... leaders, we need to understand the impact of this growth and ensure that those who manage...

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

... Scouts let in young women — a fundamental distinction still largely true a century later. But in a blistering ...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... a sustained campaign to achieve gender equality. That is why last month we helped launch the Generation Equality ... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending...

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Ford Foundation

PNY Community Poem

... time in the streets fighting for a new day. Explaining the why ’s I love the new communities I discovered through zoom ... me to live Opening her front door in a way that makes you feel like you've arrived...

Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... a form of civic engagement — philanthropy — from which many have felt excluded. Taking this a step further, ... application procedures set into place — but we are still a giving circle. The idea that a...

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The Natan Fund

Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... did that for you) to know the picture is grim. For too many grantees, reporting has become nothing more than a rote ... requirement that contributes very little to their ongoing growth . And for funders,...

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... cultural institutions combined. At a time when far too many New Yorkers lack the basic language, literacy, and ... per capita expenditure and significantly less than that of many other major U.S. cities...

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