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Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... at the master’s level, where scholarships and stipends are rare. With the generous support of the Simons Foundation, ... promising students lack the financial support and other resources to do so,” said Robin...

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A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... evident. However, foundation and nonprofit boards are growing more accustomed to the idea that change takes ... some parents and teachers found the noise and dust were making classrooms unusable or causing...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... the nation's only drug-treatment program tailored to LGBTQ young people. The program had good results: Sixty-five ... $60,000 to train clients and community members to protect immigrants in southeast...

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Citi Foundation Selects The Opportunity Network for Grant to Expand Programs That Prepare New York City’s Youth for Careers

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... the Mayor’s office to Legal Aid. We make sure that they are fully prepared to make the most of the opportunity and to ... Survey 2017: Economic Prospects & Expectations, 78% of young people surveyed...

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

Release Date:

01/18/2024

... their role as Program Officer, they lead a team focused on making the grantmaking process easier and more transparent ... When I was a program assistant, I participated in the Young Leaders Breakfast Club and...

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New York Foundation

Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New Model for Impact

Publication date:

07/2017

... challenges, new players, and new strategies. Funders are seeking to increase their effectiveness, and want clear, ... the foundation’s scope, form of governance, and decision- making protocol at the highest level, based on written and ... foundation carries out its work and the core competencies, resources , skills, and processes that it cultivates in order ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... in the New York PhilanthroPost Weekly December 1, 2016 edition. Philanthropy New York’s Education Working ... is how often gender – and the expectations of how girls are “supposed to act” – effects who is...

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Gender Justice

5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations

Publication date:

05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."

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Workforce Development

The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... originally in the New York PhilanthroPost September 2016 president's edition. When is a freezing hotel ballroom ... that strong and successful networks can make a positive difference in our work. The...

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PNY News

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... for disadvantaged children and youth in the country. We are also invested in seeing that Propel Next continues ... gained from developing our investing approach―from the difference that business planning and...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... innovative transition age foster youth programs. “We are delighted to announce more than $25.5 million to a ... and Zambia—the largest grant of the Foundations’ new Young Children Affected by HIV and AIDS...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

The New York Community Trust Awards nearly $1 Million 15 NYC for Emergency Planning, DACA Advocacy, and Know-Your-Rights Trainings

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... As the federal government plans to step up deportations of immigrants , the Fund for New Citizens in The New York ... Childhood Arrivals, or (DACA) - a program that provides young immigrants...

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Immigration

4/29/2015 - Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar Recording

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04/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, " Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method ."

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Tow Foundation Supports Fellowships to Strengthen Reporting on Juvenile Justice

Release Date:

05/25/2016

... at strengthening reporting on juvenile justice during the election year. The fellowship program, sponsored by The Tow ... will be launched Monday, June 13thand Tuesday, June 14th 2016 with a symposium at John...

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance

Release Date:

11/21/2016

... transgender people face every day in America. And now the 2016 presidential election has served to compound the anxiety of the LGBTQ ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and build relationships. ... will answer together at the meeting. Explore What are some of the resources...

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International/Foreign Affairs

NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... operating support, since we believe in organizations making their own choices about how they spend their resources to advance their mission. But in this case, the ...

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NoVo Foundation

12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Rather than have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be ... a valuable opportunity to network with peers. During our 2016 Brown Bag Lunch series,...