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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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Century Foundation Report: Toward a More Secure Retirement for Domestic Workers

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Domestic workers face particularly tough challenges, since they are often low-income and may be employed by families, making them even less likely than others in the gig economy to have access to workplace supports, writes Shayna Strom of the...

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Economic Security

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The Century Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... the specific gaps that exist in services, and the need for resources and support to help fill them. “Every New Yorker ... fluency to help integrate into and navigate their new home . We commend Speaker Adams,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works

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01/2013

Engaging community residents in evaluation and learning not only strengthens ... the right things and builds community capacity to use evaluation data to support sustainable solutions. Explore ...

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University of Houston Receives $10 Million Legacy Gift from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

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03/03/2021

Endowment Benefits Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs

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07/25/2016

... sectors to succeed in a reformed health care system. Reduce health disparities between low- and higher-income ... independence of people with mental illness and substance use histories. People with Special...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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13 Sep 2018

TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact

Thursday, September 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... transgender and gender nonconforming people – who often use the acronym TGNC – face a constellation of barriers in ... despite their work receiving just .015% of philanthropic resources . By understanding and...

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Workforce Development

Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... social justice with deep roots in the borough. Brooklyn is home to hundreds of nonprofits led by and serving communities ... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their...

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... Bloomberg is on target to reach 35% renewable energy use in 2020, continuing on its path of 100% renewable energy ... Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies. “The more we can accelerate investment in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded foundations by ... 3. Pooled resources - Although in theory foundations can identify willing...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Altman Foundation

Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... engagement, and how providers and other stakeholders can be strategic about their reasons and methods for engaging ... workers, such as better wages or working conditions. To generate resources...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Workforce Development

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Dr. Stephen Blacklow to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2022

... signal transduction, showing how cell surface receptors can convey a developmental signal directly from one ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

... me wonder why we were doing it the other way before. If we can recognize that this is easier for our grantees now, why ... They offer each other kindness, reassurance, tools, and resources to continue doing...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... settings and refine them accordingly to enhance their use . Or consider a civil-engineering course at Worcester ... approach most likely to ensure the just treatment of all residents of Worcester and along the...

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The Teagle Foundation

Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... before and made huge progress in addressing them, and we can do so again. I am actually hopeful and quite excited ... worked as a domestic for a family, and she would bring home magazines and clothes in paper...

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PNY Public Policy Strategy

Publication date:

04/2025

... work to create the conditions in which those investments can thrive. PNY’s public policy work engages diverse ... policy and collaboration with the government, the sector can maximize its impact and foster an environment aimed at ...

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PNY Issue Guide

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and expertise in Latin can use to find, read, discuss, study, teach, edit and ...

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Mellon Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Digitization Initiative of the Library of Trinity College Dublin's Most Valued Collections

Release Date:

04/02/2021

... how free access to libraries, both physical and virtual, can allow people “to travel” while sitting at home . From 1981 to 1989 Gregorian served as president of the ...

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Arts