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Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

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04/14/2017

... for students to choose private colleges over comparable public ones, according to a report released this week. ... which was quickly disputed by a group representing public colleges, comes at a time when a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

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09/28/2016

... Building “Relationships develop at the speed of trust ” was an oft-repeated truism spoken at the place-based ... very quickly conference speakers seemed to signal their trust of other participants by taking the...

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

... to support efforts over four years, this fund embodies trust -based philanthropy in many ways. As part of our ongoing series featuring trust -in-practice, TWI sat down with NoVo Executive Director ... making...

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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... impacts of a changing climate, we are at a crucial moment. What is the most effective way to continue to build and ... of resistance and resilience. Resistance uses tactics of public mobilization, nonviolent...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy A 501 (h) election allows ... foundation's goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the...

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Tools & Strategies

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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... report urges that reforms must meet the gender-specific needs of the people who enter the system. The report from The ... exploration of the journeys that lead women to Rikers; the needs of women in the system...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials

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02/13/2013

... Where Is Philanthropy?” conference. Philanthropy needs to step up its efforts to influence policy if it ... criminal justice, health care, the environment, and education , government officials told an audience...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators

Release Date:

11/15/2016

The Dougherty County School System is a step closer to getting aspiring principals the educational support they need to be good leaders.

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Education

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

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... by addressing the issues of workforce development and education , basic needs and community development. ... Bank of America ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Community Development

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United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... that providers will have strong incentives to allocate resources most effectively if they themselves are at risk for ... includes harmonizing risk-transfer regulation and related public reporting across all...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

... of work or work in jobs that require little to no advanced education . Immigrant workers in middle skill occupations earn ... Canada, and self-funding its own philanthropic arm, World Education Services knows ...

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Workforce Development

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25 May 2023

Elevating and Mobilizing Voices from Across New York to Advocate for an Equitable 2023 Farm Bill - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, May 25, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... efforts to ensure a 2023 Farm Bill that works for all. What will you learn? The importance of the 2023 Farm Bill for ... efforts Relevant grantee organizational capacities and needs in this organizing and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

Release Date:

12/06/2016

... band’s sold-out performances: Center for Anti-Violence Education , Day One, Girls Educational & Mentoring Services ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Moody’s Corporation Provides $1 Million in Funding for COVID-19 Relief

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... philanthropic partners to help small businesses and education systems and reconfigure its employee volunteer ... during this difficult time.” To help with urgent needs , Moody’s will provide $550,000 of funding...

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New York Health Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... an issue about the health of people in prisons, but also a public health crisis that threatens to become a humanitarian ... disaster. For this reason, we and a number of public health experts call on Mr. Cuomo...

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Lies, Bots, and Coronavirus: Misinformation’s Deadly Impact on Health

Release Date:

07/31/2020

... Foundation and Joseph Smyser, Chief Executive Officer, Public Good Projects. This article was originally published ... are accelerating the spread of these lies at light speed. What can health funders do to...

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of the system,” they decide who gets charged and with what . A culture of associating incarceration with public safety has led to a ballooning of our jail population ... How recommendations will address racial...

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Civic Engagement

Justice Reform

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... President of MDRC, a New York-based nonprofit, nonpartisan education and social policy research organization dedicated ... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin...

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