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12 Sep 2012

Pathways to Economic Mobility: How Can Philanthropists Help the Poor Build Wealth?

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... host this event to explore strategies to help low-income workers pursue economic independence through financial ... 12th. Explore How can we encourage low-income workers to transition from living on the edge...

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Prudential Donates Over 150,000 n95 Respirators and Face Masks

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... masks—including 75,000 n95 respirators—for health care workers in New Jersey and committed $1.5 million in funding ... the profound impact of the pandemic on the most vulnerable workers , including service...

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Health & Human Services

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... is responding both by supporting the needs of low-wage workers and frontline communities, and by backing those ... efforts and supporting reforms that focus on low-wage workers , frontline communities, and...

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Disaster Relief

Environment & Sustainability

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Open Society Foundations

Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... to roll back Obama Administration requirements for employer -covered contraceptives: “President Trump’s ...

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Women & Girls

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Credit Suisse Americas Foundation Commits USD 1 Million to HERE to HERE to Launch Youth Apprenticeships Through Careerwise New York

Release Date:

07/09/2019

... partnership will support CareerWise New York (CWNY) , an employer -led, student-focused youth apprenticeship system ...

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Education & Youth

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... tradeoff between investing in capacity and in programmatic growth , helping ensure that new capacity acquired is ... a Place of Trust can serve as encouragement to funders, many of whom are being more flexible...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Citi Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... the Foundation, as we all look ahead to the next phase of growth and new leadership. To find the Foundation’s next ... we serve. We know this will be a dream opportunity for many , and we look forward to...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

Release Date:

04/07/2022

... Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which many have seen as an industry standard, as a method for ... also details our focus areas for intended impact, areas of growth , and shareholder engagement...

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Finance & Asset Management

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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

Release Date:

06/02/2022

... There are 107 HBCUs, with many of them concentrated in the South. Howard University ... of diverse students and is creating opportunity for growth and development of a diverse new generation of ...

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Education

Science

Technology & Innovation

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The New York Community Trust

Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

Release Date:

06/22/2023

... New Yorkers into a beautiful public space for discovery, growth , and collaboration. The Stavros Niarchos ... has created an interdisciplinary public destination in many ways akin to the Obama Presidential...

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/27/2023

... equity as an essential organizing framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

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Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... any funder’s strategy, time constraints, and financial resources . Over the last 10 years, Arabella has helped ... time, greater flexibility from its board and staff, and in many cases larger financial...