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Newman's Own Foundation

05 Apr 2022

Engaging Youth Voice in Participatory Grantmaking

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Youth participatory grantmaking empowers young people to make decisions that will help their ... can benefit from the knowledge and creativity that young people provide by shifting their power to those closest ...

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Education

When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

Release Date:

05/05/2015

... tough for many Americans to even consider that there are people living elsewhere in the world who are better at ... doing something than we are . But when it comes to handling young...

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Justice Reform

IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... to provide elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through fifth grade ... a critical need for easy-to-use, well-designed math resources and ongoing support. Even with...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Governor Cuomo Announces Members of Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice

Release Date:

04/09/2014

... the commission to "Raise the Age" and help to ensure young people become productive and successful adults. .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents Girls and young women of color have made important gains in education, ... tests, and in far too many cities across the country they are more likely to be suspended...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

... causes serious progressive nearsightedness at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the largest-ever ... the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, are published online ahead of print...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts

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05/16/2016

... in the eyes of some in the philanthropic community, they are not at the forefront of social change. That is why ... Year Up, a nonprofit group started in Boston that teaches young urban adults the skills...

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Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... money and the cultural impact of the family name. In their young adulthood, the brothers were already giving ... more impact and eliminated redundancy. Collective decision- making established an institutional...

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Commonwealth Fund: What Might a Medicaid Work Requirement Mean?

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... people with disabilities, new mothers, and parents of very young children. . . Commonwealth Fund: What Might a Medicaid ...

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Aging

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... entities can operate with little transparency. But the young couple are not alone among top donors in choosing this ... and Pierre and Pam Omidyar also have LLCs —and there are good reasons...

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International/Foreign Affairs

High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... and employment can reduce vulnerability and support young people to reach their full potential. The UN estimates ... force for development, will ensure African nations are able to reap significant dividends...

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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... actively engage in problem-solving around those issues. Young people are honest brokers, with contagious energy and vision for ... grantmaking models that shift some financial decision- making...

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Brooklyn Org

Pop Culture Collaborative Accepting Applications for 'Pop-Up' Grants

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... our 'Pop-Up' grants program. These rapid response grants are available on a rolling basis throughout the year for any ... just, authentic narratives of people of color, Muslims, immigrants and...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

New York City Nonprofit Organizations Receive $24.4 Million From Trinity Church Wall Street in 2020

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... Trinity has nearly tripled its New York City grant- making this year from 2019. The most recent grants, which ... from $74,000 to $2,000,000, go to organizations that are actively working with some of New York...

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response. Emerging market countries ... have been among those hit hardest by COVID-19, and they are facing skyrocketing...

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Community Development

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Gender Justice

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... Fellow with Resource Generation, helping to mobilize young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

Release Date:

03/09/2018

... Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the young gunman attended his mother’s funeral and was asked if ... show up.” We need no clearer evidence that hurt people are more likely to hurt people. For...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... in New York City neighborhoods with many cultural resources are healthier, better educated, and safer overallthan those in similar communities with fewer creative resources , according to a...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

NYSHealth Foundation Releases New Survey Results for How People Find and Use Health Care Price Information

Release Date:

04/07/2017

These reports summarizes survey results on how people view, seek, understand, value, and respond to health care price information, both nationally and state-specific, including New York State.

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