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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Marlon Williams as Vice President of Collaboration and Policy

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09/11/2020

... initiatives from his days at the United Way of New York City . He was also a policy advisor to the Mayor's office ... implement racial equity practices within the operations of city government and hopes to...

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Our Policy Priorities for 2018

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01/24/2018

... While we continue to pursue discussions with New York City and New York State leaders on government’s ...

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

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06/04/2020

... that helps underrepresented communities in small city and rural areas to cast their ballot." “We are deeply ... of voting can put people’s health at risk. Additional resources could not come at a better...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

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01/10/2023

... 37 Grants At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on December 8, 2022, Carnegie Corporation of New York's .....

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Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... experiences. Mission-aligned leadership contributes to more purposeful and effective board meetings and creates ... are committed to unlocking the power in governance to fuel more transformative philanthropic...

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... maintain the current system, whatever it was. Other (often more important) debates waned, such as how to better the ... status of low- and moderate-income households, both in a more sustainable Social Security...

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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

... the United States has knocked its goal of graduating more students — including more low-income students — out of the park. The members of ... annual degree awards by almost 20 percent, creating 94,000 ...

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The Grantmaking Formula for the New Normal

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03/25/2013

... there is still much to be concerned about. In New York City , we have two million – that’s two million – out of ... hovers between 40 and 50 percent. And just last month, the City of New York housed 50,000...

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After-School All-Stars Receives $4 Million Grant From New York Life Foundation

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03/08/2014

After-School All-Stars has received a $4 million grant from the New York Life Foundation to expand its services in six U.S. cities, reports Philanthropy News Digest.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward

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07/17/2014

... first 40 in partnership with the United Way of New York City --Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday announced a 50-member ... tackle New York's inequality crisis. Last month, the city awarded a $52 million...

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Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions

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11/12/2014

... dollars in the "grand bargain" make its way into the city 's public pension system? That's the charge of the ... from creditors, the grand bargain is a key piece of the city 's plan to...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

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04/06/2015

... presence in every neighborhood of every borough, New York City ’s 207 branch libraries are among our most beloved and ... funding to 2008 levels — a desperate time when the city was threatened by the worst...

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits

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05/14/2015

... – following recent unrest and violence in Baltimore City . “Based on all of the information that we have ... our grantmaking to have even a greater impact in Baltimore City , the Weinberg Foundation wants to...

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JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities

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06/02/2015

... Underserved Communities In a collaboration between the City of Philadelphia, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater ... PeopleForBikes Foundation and the National Association of City Transportation Officials, the...

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

... pensions funds and avert a bankruptcy fire sale of city -owned art. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker ... will be in Detroit on Tuesday for a board meeting in the city . Trustees will also be meeting...

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

The two-year pilot will launch later in 2015 and has garnered $1 million in support.

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Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’s Chorus for New Music

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09/14/2015

... Chorus for New Music Young People's Chorus of New York City (YPC) is pleased to announce its first grant from the ... the reach and awareness of new music throughout New York City and beyond, and foster...

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Carnegie Attends Gathering to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services

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04/25/2016

... launch the start of NYCitizenship services across New York City with a press conference at New York Public Library’s ... that gathered to discuss what the program means to the city ’s immigrant community.....

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

Six cities were chosen to participate in the inaugural year of the fellowship: Boston, Charlotte, Houston, Memphis, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis.

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De Blasio Derided by Sergeants Union for Deportation Stance

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02/28/2017

... criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio for not requiring the city ’s police force to act as immigration enforcers as the ... Cats Roundtable” radio program on 970 AM, said the city ’s top brass have a “moral obligation...

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