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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

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05/15/2018

... He also founded private-equity firm Latitude Capital. What is the Rockefeller Foundation's impact in New York City ? In the past decade, we've granted tens of millions of ... resilient New York—and...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

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10/29/2021

... to his leadership and to many more years of providing resources to benefit blind and visually impaired people ... leading advocate for people with disabilities in New York City , founded in 1978 to ensure full...

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Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

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06/19/2014

... for harsh discipline kicks in too early, resulting in what is referred to as the school-to-prison pipeline. ... Bill de Blasio , the mayors of San Antonio and New York City , respectively, are just two of the...

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The Century Foundation

Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... lives of young people in poor neighborhoods of New York City . I found myself here because of Futures and Options ... obstacles in educational success because they lack the resources needed to prosper. Family...

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Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap . In 2015, the Economic Policy Institute, a ... about five years ago, and has released a study on what it's learned... Ms. Foundation Seeks to...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... came out of grassroots movements. Rarely endowed, raising what we give out each year, and with...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants

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03/29/2013

... the world. At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on March 7, 2013, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s ... Board of Trustees approved 26 grants totaling $19,206,100. Brief descriptions of each board-...

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18 Nov 2020

In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). The ... to manage congregate care settings, and most important data tools, among others Presenter Dr...

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NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

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06/28/2017

... and wandering around, trying to get a sense of the place. What features shape the city ? What ’s the vibe? What are the neighborhoods like? How do ...

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New York Health Foundation

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01 Apr 2024

Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... joint report with specific recommendations on fixing the city 's severe contract processing, registration, and ... delays going back as far as fiscal year 2023. Overall data also suggests fiscal year 2024...

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26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... insights to inform wealth building at the community level What levers philanthropy can invest in to change financial ... of Deputy Mayor for Strategic Policy Initiatives Bernel Hall , President & CEO,...

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27 Jul 2016

Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... functions benefit from skills-based volunteering What are some successful models of skills-based volunteer ... and Payments, Citi Alison Kozak , Director, Human Resources , Macquarie Group Gabriel Morales ,...

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Opinion: The Urban Revival Is Over

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09/05/2017

... the gentrification, rising housing prices and the growing gap between the rich and poor in our leading cities , an even bigger threat lies on the horizon: The urban ... As it turns out, the much-ballyhooed new...

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5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... of the most important nonprofit organizations in New York City —the Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center and Gay ... J. Smith : Unfortunately, I never knew Paul, but from what I’ve been told, he was...

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Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

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12/01/2017

... Being a steward and fiduciary of the organization was what I anticipated, but forging relationships and unexpected ... or at one of the thousands of nonprofits that make our city better. Reflections on Board...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

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12/07/2022

... for over 30 years! From my start as an intern in 1991 for what was then Citicorp Foundation to my current position as ... build assets to alleviate the conditions of poverty. But what I quickly realized was...

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION How can data -driven systems improve student achievement and reward ... to pass Regents exams to graduate from high school. The City includes test data...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... YORK —Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced steps the City is taking to re-start the economy and rebuild a fairer ... on New Yorkers from all walks of life to help us get our city back on its feet – I am...

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