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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... to at least 2,000 more students by June, 2020. “ We ’ve loved the research mentoring program from the ... said Rick Smith, president of The Pinkerton Foundation. “ We hope this transformative experience will...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... published in The Huffington Post On October 11th, we celebrate Day of the Girl but we have a long way to go before achieving gender parity. ... past several decades, but it hasn’t been enough. And if ...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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PIMCO Foundation

Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

Release Date:

06/25/2014

Grants totaling $663,000 from The New York Community Trust to boost digital media learning will provide NYC teens the opportunity to remix music on wired steel drums, play a Hunger Games-inspired video game and create digital maps and videos of...

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Technology

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The New York Community Trust

New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

Release Date:

09/21/2015

Each Wednesday at the Greenmarket, Heart Smart activities focus on helping visitors improve their cardiovascular health.

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Community Development

Food Systems

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MetLife

Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics

Release Date:

12/17/2015

American Panorama, a detailed graphical representation of immigration history, was created by the Digital Scholarship Lab at the University of Richmond, with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Immigration

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Mellon Foundation

Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... Yorkers’ last known addresses by DATA2GO.NYC, a new free mapping and data site. On average, 371 of every 100,000 of ...

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Justice Reform

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... announced the formation of a new partnership to pilot a mapping process in support of the Interstate Passport ...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project

Release Date:

08/23/2017

The general public's help is being enlisted in what's thought to be the biggest study of the human microbiome—the bacteria that live in and on the human body –and are believed to affect health.

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The Simons Foundation

IBM Corporation

Is Rezoning In East Harlem A Trojan Horse For Gentrification?

Release Date:

08/30/2017

In East Harlem, the city is considering a change in zoning rules, encouraging developers to build and allowing them to build bigger. In exchange for the new construction, the neighborhood would get concessions from developers (some form of...

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Community Development

Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

Release Date:

09/06/2017

Citi Bike operator Motivate will begin next week installing 140 new stations and 2,000 bikes in Astoria, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, and Harlem up to 130th Street, marking the final phase of planned expansion for the four-year-old bike-share...

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Community Development

United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

Release Date:

09/29/2017

United Hospital Fund just issued a HealthWatch brief on CHIP’s impact on New York State that may be helpful in your coverage of the issue—it reports that enrollment in the state’s Child Health Plus program, primarily funded by CHIP, jumped by 17...

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Children, Youth and Families

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United Hospital Fund

NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

Release Date:

01/17/2018

The reports provide a roadmap to improve the systems that help New Yorkers eat well throughout their lives.

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New York Health Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Schott Foundation Releases New Report, “Keeping Students First: Building Community Labor Partnerships for Strong Schools.”

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... to create these environments for students. “Network Mapping ” will help teachers, parents, and others consider ...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... You can view the power point presentation and other resources . The opposition to reproductive rights in this ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

Release Date:

06/16/2020

... into a reality. Fellows also receive hands-on training, resources , and leadership development to scale the impact of ... uprisings, and a pivotal election year, we have a chance to promote extraordinary...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

05/05/2022

... approach and attentiveness to the multivocal populations we fund, Sepi’s perspective, experience, and leadership are ... with the rigor and care that are Mellon’s hallmark. We are delighted to welcome Sepi to...

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Mellon Foundation

30 Sep 2022

Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, September 30, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Philanthropy New York’s role in the sector: who we are, what we do, and what the community offers Begin to understand and ... to philanthropy and your role within it How to identify resources...