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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... improve the lives of many more disadvantaged children and youth , the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's trustees have ... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... the highest all-cause mortality rates and highest rates of youth alcohol and substance abuse in New York City, primary ... also served as a catalyst for the borough’s Tackling Youth Substance Abuse (TYSA)...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Health

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The New York Environmental Funders Network

... influence within their organizations to explore how their resources can be used most effectively to impact the ... an exchange of useful information and nurture a vibrant learning community. Working Group...

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

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03/23/2020

... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed decisions,” said James ... Cities efforts to develop a comprehensive accounting and analysis of local action in response...

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Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

TCC Group Releases New Report: How Philanthropy Support Organizations - Understand & Advance Community Power Building

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11/06/2020

... and/or program leaders of seventeen PSOs, as well as an analysis of twenty-six PSO websites, reviews of a hundred and forty-three power building resources and tools, and interviews with RWJF program and ... a...

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Appointments & Transitions

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TCC Group

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... to center racial justice and equity and direct resources and trust in new ways. I am thrilled to be grounded ... diversity, equity, and inclusion vision, ensure continuous learning and values alignment within...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... inclusive, connecting impoverished communities with the resources they need, and so much more. But none of that ... question "harms the quality of the census count." A new analysis shows that when...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach ... NFF’s signature advisory service, the Nonprofit Business Analysis , which has generated more...

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Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

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05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... students who have the greatest need receive the fewest resources and those who have had...

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How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

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06/27/2017

... creative place because of the plurality of cultural resources it houses in every borough. Artists are the problem solvers, truth tellers, community builders, and spiritual guides of ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

... Network and Fund in The New York Community Trust is a learning network and collaborative fund to support arts and ... to slow down, adjust our timeline, and allow space for new voices . We formed an advisory...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Doris Duke Foundation

A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

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04/17/2019

... and orienting each of our organizations toward continuous learning and improvement. CEP’s research team spoke with 35 ... many of our peers, our work at Helmsley is driven by the voices and needs of the people...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program

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03/14/2016

... be more thrilled to award these grants to help bring learning to life,” said Chris Daggett, president of the ... “Field trips add a whole new dimension, making learning fun while also deepening students’...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... 25,000 dollars to support its college-readiness program, Learning to Work. Since its inception, LTW has served ... as well as career and college counseling services. Learning to Work serves students who are...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... in opportunities and outcomes for students of color, those learning English, students with disabilities, and those from ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Jeff Jarvis, CUNY Professor and Director of the Tow Knight News Integrity Initiative, on Shifting Away from Media-Centric News Literacy

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06/22/2017

... propagates to learn from it and get ahead of it. "The truth is that we are being manipulated by an array of actors, ... so quickly. "The techniques are similar because they are learning from each...

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PhilTalks

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Communications/Media

Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/22/2012

George E. Thibault, M.D., President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, talks about the importance of interprofessional education—when students from different health care professions learn together during their training in order to build teamwork and...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue

Release Date:

10/17/2013

... universal pre-kindergarten or charter schools. The Lunch 4 Learning campaign, comprised of 85 advocacy organizations, ...

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Food Systems

Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

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12/01/2015

... our role as a source for non-partisan information and analysis about fiscal issues and the economy. The new ... and searchable Resource Library of Foundation-produced analysis , charts, reports, and other data...

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Economic Security