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Gender Lens on Poverty Primer

Publication date:

12/2013

... a composite snapshot of extreme to near poverty in the U. S . today and the special challenges it poses for women. Compiling the research of leading scholars and policy thinkers, the primer highlights the realities and ...

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Gender Justice

Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

Release Date:

05/18/2014

... based on their work with the Community Advocates Public Policy Institute in Wisconsin. This is the first time UI will ...

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Religion

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UJA-Federation of New York

Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

Release Date:

11/13/2015

When it comes to paid family leave, the United States has a dismal record. But one industry is leading the way on family leave policies: the technology sector.

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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... part of a $13 million Morgan Stanley commitment to Feeding America and its network of local food banks that distribute ... efforts on having a positive impact on children’ s health to help children reach their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Morgan Stanley

Macquarie Group Invites Nominations For Social Innovation Fellowships

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... which was established in the memory of the foundation' s founding chairman, provides the recipient' s organization up to $20,000 to cover airfare, accommodation .....

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Leadership Development

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High

Release Date:

10/01/2014

... Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High While America as a whole is getting wealthier, the average American’ s share of those assets is declining. Despite a near doubling ... in America...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

Release Date:

10/03/2014

... president of the Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’ s in charge of giving away one of America ’ s historic fortunes. One problem: “As rich as ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... by the size of the crowd in the CUNY Graduate Center’ s Proshansky Auditorium and by the whispers in the seats ... comments that attendees of The New York Community Trust’ s 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards...

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The New York Community Trust

Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic Priorities for Next President

Release Date:

05/11/2016

Peterson Foundation' s Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic ... the next president, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation' s 2016 Fiscal Summit: Leadership for a Secure Future. The ... to...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Casey Family Programs Contributes to Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... schedules. But for the 2.5 million homeless kids in America , September heat is a reminder that they’re running ... on Family Homelessness, one in every 30 children in the U. S . does not have a home to sleep in...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Casey Family Programs

Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

Release Date:

06/06/2017

... Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’ s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change, submitted an unprecedented statement of unity from hundreds of U. S . mayors, governors, state attorneys...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Peterson Foundation on National Debt Surpassing $21 Trillion

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... our flexibility to deal with future crises, and diminishes America ’ s role in the world. During a time of low unemployment and ... many solutions from across the spectrum to cure America ’...

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

Release Date:

07/26/2019

... Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future America ’ s museums are more than repositories of ancient Greek statues ... Whitney Museum of Art, after protests over his company’ s sale...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

Release Date:

08/14/2023

... full-time permanent position as the Manager for Public Policy and Collaboration following a successful two-year ... Fellows, Ariane facilitated and convened PNY’ s issue-based working groups, enabling funders...

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PNY News

With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

Release Date:

11/30/2016

... and the Center for an Urban Future selected the 15 urban policy reforms after conducting hundreds of interviews with mayors, agency chiefs, policy experts, academics, business leaders, labor unions and ...

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Education

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Citi Foundation

US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact

Release Date:

02/03/2017

... Honing Strategies for Greater Impact Funded by U. S . Trust , the survey also found that small foundations and ... respondents saying they have a formal conflict of interest policy in place, up from 30 percent...

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Bank of America Private Bank

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students

Release Date:

02/10/2017

... be able to select a school that supports their child’ s learning and promotes educational attainment. However, ...

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

05/31/2023

... on recent federal policies and laws governing the nation’ s response to the continuing opioid crisis. FORE’ s support includes: A $200,000 grant to the Bipartisan Policy Center to assess...

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Health

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

Release Date:

06/12/2009

... Dean and Henry R. Luce Professor at Columbia University’ s Graduate School of Journalism, and Victor Pickard , a ... This market failure, therefore, is a problem for public policy . That there’ s...

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Insights

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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $2.5 Million for Affordable Housing

Release Date:

12/11/2012

Grants of $100,000 each were awarded through the foundation' s seventh annual Housing for Everyone competition to ... Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America ' s Most...

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Community Development

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