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

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07/19/2017

... by HIV and AIDS Strategic Initiative approved in November 2016 , and a series of 17 grants totaling $3.78 million to ... Free America was awarded $750,000 to equip parents with resources to address youth...

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch Foundation. In 2016 the Rauch Foundation, a regional foundation on Long ... role. The self-funded project would require major resources including new staff; we would...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

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07/01/2021

... of NoVo Foundation’s Radical Hope Fund following the 2016 election in the US and more. Pamela came to NoVo ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Appoints Louise Richardson as President

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11/18/2021

... She is the first woman to lead Oxford as vice-chancellor ( 2016 –present), the first to serve as principal and ... many friends and supporters to ensure that we deploy our resources as effectively as possible...

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TCC Group Welcomes Strategic Communications Leadership and Research Partner

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03/22/2017

... the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources Services Administration, among others. Susan's .....

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

by Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Two days before the 44th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots that occurred on the streets of my own neighborhood,...

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

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11/25/2015

... a global agreement to limit carbon emissions. ( Download PDF of report. ) One of the most important things the ...

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

... the Urban Resilience Market ( HTML or 23 pages, PDF ), identifies four major areas of opportunity — water ...

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Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

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01/10/2018

A new state policy would keep nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars from sending books to inmates in New York.

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... for Impact, Approaches for Learning (48 pages, PDF ), highlights many of the practices that have gained ...

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01 Oct 2024

October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Join the New York Age-Friendly Funders Network for its fall in-person meeting with our special guest Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez , the Commissioner for NYC Aging (formally called the Department for the Aging). We hope to have a robust discussion of the...

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Wallace Foundation Study Shows Significant Progress In Building Stronger Principal Pipelines

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... Stronger Principal Pipelines WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 26, 2016 ) - After four years, six large urban school districts ...

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Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

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03/26/2018

... students. Many for-profit schools show high default rates on student loans. For example, 47 percent of for-profit school students default on their federal student loans within 12 years. By ... public...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... Mentoring Consortium. In addition to AMNH, participating sites include: The Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai; ...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Funders and government increasingly require quantitative data to demonstrate the success of program investments. Community-based nonprofits offering a mix of services – housing, education, employment, health and social services - to disrupt multi-...

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Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

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05/16/2017

... include Help 365 case management to secure economic resources , healthy food through the Choice Pantry program, ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/20/2022

... grants administration, information technology, human resources , and organizational development and capacity ... History in Chicago, IL. Her practice is rooted in the sites where she works, often outdoors,...