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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... about how Hive NYC and others are using badges to help our city ’s young people, see my follow-up post, next week. ...

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The New York Community Trust

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... high quality? (In particular, what is the status of the City ’s Early Learn Initiative? The NYSED’s Early ...

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03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting will focus on ...

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Finance & Asset Management

08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... ($150 fee) In partnership with New York City Workforce Funders Workforce Funders Quarterly ...

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Children, Youth and Families

20 Jun 2017

Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school in ...

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Community Development

Education

The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

... For example, Luminate, which supports civic empowerment, data and digital rights, financial transparency, and ... opportunities and advising. That helps to increase resources to the field. During moments when...

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As Use of Libraries Grows, Government Support Has Eroded

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01/08/2013

... to 21 other major American library systems, New York City 's three public library systems receive less government ... by the Charles H. Revson Foundation. To see how New York City ’s library systems stack...

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Public Policy

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Arts

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Tech industry booming in New York

Release Date:

04/28/2014

... booming in New York, with growth outpacing overall city economy: state controller The tech sector in New York ... to 2013 — a growth rate of 33% compared with 8% for the city during the same period, a report...

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Environment and Climate Change

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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Michael Bloomberg Is, Once Again, Thinking of Running for President

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06/27/2018

In what has become a familiar routine every time a presidential election looms less than three years away, billionaire ex–New York mayor Michael Bloomberg is dropping hints about running for president. According to a New York CBS affiliate,...

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Movement Building and System Change

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05/18/2012

... and ’80s are a distant memory for many, but New York City in 2012 isn’t without problems. The list includes a ... basic protections and rising income inequality. The city is home, however, to roughly ten...

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Simons Foundation Funds Groundbreaking Autism Research

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12/15/2014

... immune responses and related inflammation, an analysis of data from autopsied human brains reveals. The study, a ... and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, included data from 72 autism and control brains...

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Health

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Helmsley Type 1 Diabetes Program Announces $5 Million Request for Proposals

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06/03/2015

... Charitable Trust has announced the launch of the Diabetes Data Innovation Initiative through which it will provide up ... will go to innovative solutions that enable the use of data to ease the burden of type...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Technology

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Rauch Foundation Seeks Publisher for Long Island Index

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04/19/2016

The Rauch Foundation announced Monday that it is seeking proposals from organizations to permanently take over publication of the Long Island Index, which for 13 years has provided in-depth analysis on a wide range of topics affecting the Island and...

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Community Development

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MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems

Release Date:

08/23/2016

More businesses are taking on society’s biggest problems—and making money doing so. Here’s our look at 50 companies that do well by doing good.

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Study Supported by Surdna Shows Tech Companies Exploit Public Subsidies

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... cash-rich tech giants an average of $2 million per job for data centers the companies must build to run “the cloud.” ... other that more than half the states have even enacted new data center-specific tax...

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Founding Members of Open Research Funders Group Include Three PNY Members

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12/16/2016

... Group, an effort to promote sharing of articles and data between researchers and organizations. The eight members ... to "speak with a single voice regarding open access, open data and open science...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Fact Check on White House OMB Claim

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03/10/2017

President Trump’s spokesman on Wednesday deflected concerns that a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act had yet to be scored by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office by questioning the agency’s track record.

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