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JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders

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03/29/2018

JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders The ... access to clean energy in low-income communities. It’ s one of those projects that’ s after a...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Credit Suisse Americas Foundation Commits USD 1 Million to HERE to HERE to Launch Youth Apprenticeships Through Careerwise New York

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07/09/2019

... Switzerland. The announcement was made by Credit Suisse’ s Chairman of the Board of Directors, Urs Rohner, at a gathering of business, education and philanthropic leaders who traveled with CWNY to...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’ s Philanthropy 101 By: Chris Richardson, Communications ... governance, the mechanics of modern grantmaking, and some of the aforementioned questions...

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... and receive the training required for success in today’ s workforce. The Heckscher Foundation’ s unique ... Cava and Dig . Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School is...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... of ordering the release of 1,100 people from New York’ s jails and prisons. But he must do more. If we don’t act ... more people than any other nation on earth — some 2.3 million people, nearly 80,000 of whom...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival

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03/28/2017

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival The Geraldine R. ... it is sending a few of its affiliated poets to the film’ s showing in Princeton. “It seemed...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

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12/14/2017

... Invest in Youth initiative, bringing the institution’ s total funding for youth-focused nonprofit initiatives to ... and creative, despite systemic conditions that make them some of the most...

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4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

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04/23/2013

... of CDP as one of the “ Five Nonprofit High Points of 2012 .” Arabella Advisors ’ Molly Lyons spoke to ... to know to respond to and plan for a disaster...

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Heckscher Foundation Congratulates Heather Sutton on New Role

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10/25/2017

... paths to independent lives. I encourage you to visit www .genARISE. com and to stay tuned for further details on the official launch. Heather’ s...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

... won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 for leading a women' s peace movement that helped bring an end to a four-year ... enabling women to participate fully in its government. For ...

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New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

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03/06/2018

... More than 80 percent of educators in the area’ s high-need schools say that they are not assigning homework that uses ... Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop. The intent was to gather...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... and re-posted with permission from Liz Sak. Donald Trump’ s inauguration changes our world in ways we cannot yet ... In this moment, philanthropy has to let go — give up some control,...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... program, will expand by 233 percent over the next eight years .) A panel discussion held on November 12, 2009 at ... youth organizing groups. Research from youth activism in education reform shows that...

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Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation

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09/12/2017

... by high levels of abuse, trafficking and exploitation. Some are more vulnerable than others: those travelling alone, those with low levels of education and those undertaking longer journeys...

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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

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04/03/2018

... we waste enough food annually to feed the planet’ s malnourished several times over, according to The ... there were cost savings, too—3 percent or more. “We no longer have...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... of 16 bank and foundation funders and the Mayor’ s Office for Economic Opportunity, set out to support ... shows that program participants are exceeding their high schools ’ graduation rates...

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The New York Community Trust

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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize” in the book “What It’ s Worth: Strengthening the Financial Future of Families, ... given, and defining “the problem” as the inability of some to manage within...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work

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02/28/2018

... work as we know it is shifting, and rapidly. Jobs are no longer as clearly defined. Workers cannot expect to stay in ... automation, and artificial intelligence are driving some of these...

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