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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... focus and then design the strategy, we decided to issue a public , open call: “Tell us what problems $100 million can solve, and how.” We proposed ... solved if they receive this kind of focused attention and...

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Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New York Library Lends Out Ties, Briefcases, Handbags for Job Interviews

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09/24/2018

... handbags and briefcases intended for people with limited resources who are heading for job interviews, auditions or ... up with the idea for the Riverside branch of the New York Public Library. "It doesn...

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JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

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10/21/2019

... support for people with criminal backgrounds by advancing public policy agenda, investing more than $7 million in ... Chicago. Specifically, the firm will apply its business resources and expertise — including...

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Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

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05/26/2022

... . About the Westchester Community Foundation A public charity, the Westchester Community Foundation ( ... that make a difference. We apply knowledge, creativity and resources to the most challenging issues in...

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17 Mar 2026

Reframing Financial Due Diligence

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... in an era of shifting revenue models, as well as what supports organizations may need as they navigate ongoing ... grantmakers and grantees, and strengthens relationships. What will you learn? In this session...

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We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

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02/06/2015

... Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust New York’s technology industry is adding jobs at ... increasing need for rigorous, accessible computer science education . A panel of educators,...

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The New York Community Trust

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... Waste "Sell by," "Use by," "Display until," "Best before," what do they all mean? Consumers around the world navigate a ... efforts could include in-store displays, web materials and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... a new online platform for mayors, city officials and public health practitioners to support their efforts to ... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges...

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... late, divisive and lacked a substantial plan. Much of what the president said resonated with...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early ... and partners have...

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38th Annual Meeting Program

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06/2017

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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

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03/19/2019

... The participants represent a diverse mix of organizations: public workforce centers, adult educational institutions, ... have access to career coaches who will offer new tools, resources and training...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... cause a kind of hysteria," Sweeney said. "People will say what kind of system is this? We didn't get a chance to vote, ... suggest that the government didn't invest enough money or resources...

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Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students

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08/18/2016

... Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students Eliminating public university tuition for most families could encourage more low-income young people to pursue higher education by signaling them from...

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Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

... loans has badly mismanaged debt forgiveness programs for public service workers, significantly raising repayment costs ... of Massachusetts. The loan servicer, the Pennsylvania Higher Education...

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Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda

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08/10/2021

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda What does it sound like, look like, feel like to imagine a ...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... context and craft a solution, it is important to recognize what happened during those decades:...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... for Social Justice by Hilary Pennington, Vice President, Education , Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation ... in opportunity and income, and environmental degradation. What remains to be seen,...

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The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

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08/03/2017

... Foundation, says, “The theaters have full autonomy over what playwrights they choose, and as a result we see ... Chaudry Primary Stages Company, Sharon Washington The Public Theater, Patricia Ione Lloyd...

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