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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... and reductive notions about people who migrate. That’s why this work to broaden understandings of migration, share ... States; a series of healing workshops, mental health resources , and performance classes...

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Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial planning. Simplifying the ...

Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

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01/12/2016

... unions. By stripping these unions of key financial resources — their fair share of fees provided by nonmembers ...

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The Century Foundation

Fair Health Launches New Healthcare Portal YouCanPlanForThis.Org with Support From the New York State Health Foundation

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02/07/2018

... and social media in directing people to the healthcare resources they need. "MRI" and "root canal" were, .....

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Whiting Foundation Awards 2019 Creative Nonfiction Grants

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10/08/2019

... are essential to our culture, but come into being at great cost to writers in time and resources . The grant is intended to encourage original and ...

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08 Mar 2013

Corporate Funders Webinar: Strategic Philanthropy, Corporate Giving and Cause-Marketing: How do they all work together?

Friday, March 8, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... Our World, Inc. will define each term to distinguish why they’re different and then describe how all can work ... will talk concretely about how to better leverage your many efforts and she will provide the...

Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

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06/30/2015

... timely distribution of monies from donor-advised funds. Why is the distribution of funds from DAFs suddenly an issue? ... funds have been around a long time, administered in many cases by community foundations...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths

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05/15/2017

... and traffic accidents kill millions every year—and many of these deaths are preventable with common sense ... thanks to various steps at prevention and education. Why can't the same trend take hold in...

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Ford, J.M.Kaplan, Teagle and David Rockefeller Fund All Working to Bring College Into Prison

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10/30/2017

... the population of New Mexico, it isn’t hard to see why . There’s a lot of room for reform in the criminal justice system, with many funders focusing on the inequities of who goes to jail ...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... For a long time, Gamoran said, the rough consensus about why policymakers were essentially ignoring research evidence ... whether decision-makers would consult it. “We found many examples of good research...

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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

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08/15/2018

... and hold it at both ends. Now bend it until it breaks. How many fragments did you make? If the answer is three or more, ... pasta and looking for a theoretical explanation for why the sticks refused to snap in...

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Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

... “We are looking forward to the project helping residents feel that Castle Hill is their home and not just their ... to improve the physical environment for its residents – many of whom are children and seniors...

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Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development

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02/01/2018

... has gone up to about one in ten kids, bringing services to many children whose needs might otherwise gone unnoticed ... screening initiative is just one of several relatively low- cost but high-impact steps...

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Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe

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07/09/2019

... send scientists to Chile, and analyze data, among many other costs,” said Brian Keating, a UCSD ...

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We're Expanding the New York PhilanthroPost, and We Need Your Help

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02/04/2015

... inbox next week. If you don’t want to wait until then, feel free to send us an email with your thoughts, suggestions ...

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13 Mar 2025

Ice Cream Social and Peer Buddy Relaunch with Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET)

Thursday, March 13, 2025 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join us this ... If you want to attend but can't join us in-person, feel free to email Jelena...

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21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a change agenda to eliminate the ... at transforming the academic trajectory and educational resources for Black males in New...

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With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

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03/22/2018

The Buen Vivir Fund—established by Thousand Currents and backed by the NoVo Foundation (founded by Peter Buffett, son of Warren Buffett, and his wife Jennifer)—is seeking to deploy a different, albeit historically well tested, impact investment...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs

Release Date:

11/11/2019

... by veterans make them excellent candidates for high- growth tech careers; we simply provide the skills and ... commitment to meet the growing demand for skilled workers , the firm is collaborating with NPower...

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27 Apr 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and Workforce Development and convening the Future of Workers Task Force. Executive Order 22 called on the Task ... New York City’s workforce board What will you learn? Why and how empowered workforce...