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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... of working with these communities to meet their health needs . This requires new ways of thinking as new insights ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources to pragmatic programs that...

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Economic Security

The Rockefeller Foundation

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New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities

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03/01/2016

... initiative The Common Good: The Humanities in the Public Square, which seeks to demonstrate and enhance the role of the humanities and humanities scholarship in public life. New Joint NEH & Mellon...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... social impact bonds are about learning from and scaling what works, and discontinuing what doesn’t. With the recent ... programs that have been proven to work and save system resources . Does...

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Justice Reform

Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... staff capacity to more effectively address the growing needs of their grantees and the region. Member organizations ... be better positioned to draft appeals that are grounded in what foundations seek. To date...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... and equip individuals with financial management tools and resources designed to help them invest for the future. ... One Fellowship will have full access to GA's training resources , including its hiring...

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Technology

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Capital One Foundation

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

... anxiety. In our conversation, Julia, Ali and I explored what this means for our country going forward, which leads me ... American Muslims in Michigan stepping up to run for public office, or nonprofits...

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Civic Engagement

Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

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06/25/2020

... to step down as PNY’s president at the end of this year. What a bittersweet moment for all of us in the PNY community! ... groups, and non-profit sector leaders on operational and public policy issues for the...

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PNY News

21 Sep 2022

Strategies for Advancing Pro-Immigrant Policies - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... learn more about the status of each of these policies and what is needed from philanthropy to help secure victories. What will you learn? In this session we will explore four of ... field, including:...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... was founded to promote lesbian and gay equality worldwide. Public LGBT foundations also played a critical role as early ... were able to develop and execute innovative, multi-pronged public education...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/28/2011

... June 21st, Red Hook, Brooklyn, home of one of the largest public housing communities in the city, was host to a number ... new and beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park . An example of a public /private enterprise,...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... New York” 6-point response plan, including outreach and education , legal services, combating hate crimes, advocacy ... and organizing efforts—including community-building, public education ,...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors COVID-19 Responders Among 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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07/01/2020

... from human rights and computer science to art, business, education , health care, journalism, music, politics, ... Preparedness at the National Security Council provided public health guidance and advocacy. Raj...

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Immigration

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... loans to minority and women owned contractors working on public and private sector construction contracts. Surdna will ...

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

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11/30/2017

... imposing long-term suffering on our communities to secure what can, at best, be seen as short-term political gain. The ... foundations—have had from demands by candidates for public office and their political...

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American Express and The New York Women's Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project

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02/11/2020

... their careers. Beyond this, the external research showed what many of us already feel – ambition is not a simple ...

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Gender Justice

The New York Women's Foundation

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Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

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05/19/2016

... learn from women leaders at organizations we support about what their specific challenges are and how we can help. At a ... emerged during the panel discussion, along with particular needs that philanthropy...

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Gender Justice

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MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses

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02/27/2015

... minority, and immigrant entrepreneurs access capital and education online and achieve business health and growth. ... and grow a small business through financing and business education . The $1 million grant...

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18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... violence and white supremacy have garnered new levels of public attention and strengthened the political will for ... days after the murder of George Floyd, the Minneapolis Public School Board voted...

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