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The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

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07/22/2021

... policy experts. Our policy recommendations are informed by what we heard from those conversations, as well as by ...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... in opportunity and income, and environmental degradation. What remains to be seen, however, is whether these ... in highly competitive graduate programs and would use what they learned from their programs to...

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

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06/22/2023

... thoughtfully doing this work, imagining a new paradigm for what a public forum for civic engagement and civil discourse ... “The Democracy in Action Lab will represent the best of what we do at the Foundation—...

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Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant

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08/25/2017

... pathways to economic mobility by addressing the issues of workforce development and education, basic needs and ...

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Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives

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06/01/2018

... goal is to better prepare students to enter college or the workforce ... Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education ...

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Explore a broad overview of the philanthropic sector. What motivates philanthropies to give? What are the different types of grantmakers? What is the role of the nonprofit sector as a service ...

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U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits

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06/04/2015

... U.S. embassy in Havana. Some expressed trepidation about what explosive private-sector development in Cuba could do to ... Cuba "has a really good history of protecting its natural resources , and that...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

... largest category in 2040. This results in less available resources for investments that are vital to our economic ... interest costs are projected to be more than three times what the federal government has...

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

... Then the president asked, “How can we justify putting resources into Ancient Greek 101 where the enrollment is ... and transmit knowledge in a core humanistic discipline. What ’s his game? Intimidation? Making...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

Childcare Hasn’ t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change ... or the struggles of working parents, but so far, it hasn’ t emerged a major priority for grantmakers. The Ms. ... about five...

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14 Mar 2019

Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does it mean to have “pride of place”? How do giving ... the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created...

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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes

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07/18/2019

... nurture “the writers who tell us, through their art, what is important.” As well as acknowledging excellence, ... place. The judges commented: “The Common’s exemplary resources for teachers and its devotion to...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

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10/10/2019

... protected time for research and financial support beyond what is required during the fellowship phase of training. We ... to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to advance...

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05 Oct 2021

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

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10:00am to 11:30am

... for All interested funders in the arts and NYGIA members. What to expect: Networking, brief presentations, breakout discussions, and takeaway resources . Registration 10:00 - 11:30 AM Meeting Members: ...

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Fidelity Charitable Reports Record Results in First Three Quarters in 2013

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10/26/2013

... a 20 percent increase in volume and 33 percent increase in dollars over the same period last year. Almost a quarter (23 percent) of the outgoing grant dollars were part of a grant of at least $1 million, while...

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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

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11/02/2016

... Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn' t The dearth of grant dollars going to rural America has long been lamented by .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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16 Feb 2017

Perspectives on Sanctuary Policies – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... funding from cities that adopt such policies. What are sanctuary policies, and what are the implications of the executive order? Join us ... above. Dial-in and webinar information will be emailed to ...

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29 Jul 2021

Reimagining Systems - Level Changes for Economic Equity - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... solutions for economic equity and dignity. Explore What it looks like to invest in solutions that create ... for economic resilience for all How to dismantle what perpetuates inequity The ways in which have...

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