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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

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10/14/2020

... election season, I am delighted to add Candi and Alex to our board,” said Teresa C. Younger, President, and CEO of ... at Carnegie Mellon University. She received an MBA from Pepperdine, a bachelor’s degree...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges, ranging from maintaining city services to legal guidance on ... to provide city leaders with important tools...

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... “How do we support efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can we inform a more inclusive ... in which free enterprise flourishes and yet—as our...

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency As our world rapidly changes with the introduction of new ... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... philanthropic community is eager to partner in improving our schools. Earlier this week, Philanthropy New York’s ... the past decade. High school graduation rates have risen from less than 50 percent to 65...

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... panels included Madeline Janis’s story and a case study from Cecile Richards , President of Planned Parenthood . ... of cases. Attacks on movements and institutions, from recent attempts to defund Planned...

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... to them by someone else. Without substantial support from the government, the chefs, waiters, dishwashers, ... structural changes in the restaurant industry. One of our program areas is racial justice, and...

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18 Sep 2025

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: A Systemwide Approach to Career Connections at CUNY

Thursday, September 18, 2025 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

... community colleges and major labor unions. Leaders from LaGuardia Community College and Hostos Community College will share lessons learned from the launch of the NYC Accelerated Workforce Recovery ... roles...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

... we were still in post-2008 cleanup. We had to reevaluate our strategy. Our mission is to help people help themselves out of poverty ... difference and decided one thing would be to align all of our...

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New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... As globalization draws us together economically, are our values converging or diverging? In particular, are human ... of what globalization—and resistance to it—is doing to our conscience and our...

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Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... of trauma, assault, early death. These findings emerged from groundbreaking research by Chapin Hall, which provides ... faced by America’s youth who experience homelessness. “ Our study reveals the...

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Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... “We are also one of the most generous communities, and our residents have not disappointed. They have dug deep to ... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a critical...

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

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09/18/2014

... prepare communities for future storms and other extreme events . Funding for the competition is from the Community Development Block Grant disaster recovery ... (PL 113-2). This competition responds to requests...

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... assets into philanthropy. Charities are also benefiting from a giving surge by people in their 50s and 60s, ... end of 2012. Using the free app, donors can direct grants from their smartphones on the spot,...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... Program The New York Botanical Garden, with support from MetLife Foundation, has developed The MetLife Healthy ... receive free health-related screenings offered by staff from local hospitals. Participation in...

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Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction

Release Date:

09/20/2016

... with New York City criminal justice stakeholders ranging from public defenders to government partners from the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice and the Office ...

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Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... kitchens, called Refettorios, in the Bronx with support from New York’s Italian consulate. On a recent episode of ... into meals for people who need them, sometimes with help from big-name chefs. Although most...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

... Baku, Azerbaijan, which brought together youth leaders from over 40 countries with representatives from the worlds of sport, business, philanthropy, and ... by the SNF and others, the Forum is one of the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

Release Date:

02/23/2022

... encourage financial inclusion and independence by pooling resources and providing low interest rate loans. The ... who are currently enrolled in or who are recent graduates from Bloomberg sponsored training...

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03 Jun 2013

A Special Screening of American Promise

Monday, June 3, 2013 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

... in the country. Chronicling the boys’ divergent paths from kindergarten through high school graduation at ... Funders . Presenters Idris Brewster , character from the film Joe Brewster , filmmaker Rashid...

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