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Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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12/13/2016

... that responds to major disasters.” “During his 41 years of service, General Lloyd Austin achieved a number of firsts for African Americans, including the first to serve as the ... in leading professional...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

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02/18/2020

... Deaths NEW YORK – Building on the success of 12 years of investment, Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced ... more lives and prevent up to 22 million injuries in low - and middle- income...

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24 Sep 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: What It Really Takes to Build an Audience for Your News/Blog

Tuesday, September 24, 2013 -

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... that has been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past five years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve ... neutrality” or micro issues like how to make the most of low -cost multi-media, PPC-NYC...

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources ... develop and implement high-impact service plans over two years . The progenitor of that...

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... and CEO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Co-Chair, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences Commission on the ... We could accomplish so much more. Over the past decade, American foundations have spent less than...

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... the new space, which we expect to continue over the coming years . Major Technological Improvements to Support Member ... team in late July 2015. Deeply involved in the Filipino- American community, Stephanie...

Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

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09/04/2015

... suggested that LGBT history — like women’s history and African - American history — needed a month devoted to its study. But ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... had moved to the neighborhood just a month before and an African American woman who has lived there for sixty years . All were there to answer the key question, “What is ...

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Grant Supported Research: Self-Affirmation Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students

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06/28/2017

... than a remedial one near the transition to high school and African American students were more likely to enroll in college seven to nine years later. “Once students feel affirmed, a whole...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

... record of meeting this responsibility for more than 90 years . I am so proud to have helped it grow and add to its ... "John has ensured that UJA-Federation has the financial resources to support the...

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Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

... Director of Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures. We have all become far too familiar with the sobering statistics. Each ... forward than the fight against gun violence. In recent years , funders have stepped up...

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... project , we're exploring what labs are and how, when, and why we might use them to address complex social problems. ... 70 percent of the labs were founded in the last five years . With the recent release...

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Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

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01/02/2012

... of the Environmental Grantmakers Association for three years , serving as Chair in 1998. Before entering the ... to the Washington policymaking table people of color and low - income...

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UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer Initiative in its History

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01/12/2017

... NEW YORK CITY (January 12, 2017) — Commemorating 100 years of service as a community safety net and champion of ... of our new century, Time for Good is a perfect example of why UJA attracts such incredible...

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New Report from The Century Foundation: Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds

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06/21/2023

... child care programs—one-third of those supported by American Rescue Plan stabilization funding—will likely ... operating since 2009, serving children ages 6 weeks to 13 years . At the height of the COVID-19...

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New York Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Zabrina Collazo

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10/07/2020

... at the Scherman Foundation. Zabrina co-chaired the Youth Leadership Engagement Working Group at Funders for ... 2020. A lover of books, Zabrina worked at the Asian American Writers' Workshop and...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive

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02/20/2018

... that a newly released report posed to New York City-based African , LatinX, Asian, Arab, and Native American (ALAANA) arts and culture organizations. Jointly ... equitable outcomes. "The report is an...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... current executive director, David Nee , retires after 20 years in the position. Addams is now the Executive Director ... which engages extraordinary New York City students of African and Latino descent and...

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