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NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

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02/17/2016

... This piece was originally published as the feature article of the February 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. One of ... it may. For many funders, recently appointed...

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... rates, especially among youth and in communities of color, are at record-high levels. Data from the NYC ... Farm project has surveyed the more than 700 existing sites (there are nearly 3 times as many farms...

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Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... Effective Philanthropy. Nonprofit organizations are in a state of crisis: facing safety, legal, and funding threats, as ... frontline organizations and make the case for increased resources...

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Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

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06/01/2022

... our Framework to Maximize Impact By: Dylan Hayre, Director of Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures In a March 2022 report , ... — for example, the United States spends $80 billion on prisons and another $115...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... engage and empower direct care workers to speak on behalf of themselves to gain public policy wins that we’ve ... websites, brought workers to Washington, DC and to their state capitols to talk to legislators...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

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08/27/2015

... Shakespeare’s Othello, and W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk. But this was no ordinary summer school class, ... classes at New York City’s Rikers Island jail and inside state prisons...

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P2CP Program Is Expanding with Support from The David Rockefeller Fund, Ford Foundation, JM Kaplan Fund, Teagle Foundation and Pinkerton Foundation

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10/20/2017

... (P2CP) anxiously waited to greet a group of visitors who had traveled to the prison specifically to ... on a panel later in the afternoon. “We’ve spent a lot of time preparing for this.” The visit was hosted...

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... This article was originally published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy on February 6, 2020 . If you want to know ... of innovation. Many applicants are enlisting federal, state , and local...

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In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants

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07/02/2018

... for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants The Art for Justice Fund, which was launched by ... against people from low-income communities, provide resources to groups advocating to...

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Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

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03/12/2015

... Financial Inc., and AeroFarms, together with the City of Newark and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority ... agriculture. RBH Group and AeroFarms are building a state - of -the art 69,...

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Newman's Own Supports Volunteerism Event This Weekend

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10/21/2015

... Difference Day will take place this Saturday, October 24, 2015 in neighborhoods throughout the country, bringing Americans together for the common good. Tens of thousands will participate in the nation's...

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Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?

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10/10/2017

... a special 5-year funding authorization to expand the reach of the community health centers program. This special funding authority expired in 2015 . As part of the funding extension for the...

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Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

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06/26/2018

... but throughout its five boroughs, there are thousands of parks , playgrounds, and other recreational facilities. ... damning report , “serious cracks are showing” in many of the green spaces maintained by the...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... in an internal memo to John H. Knowles, the President of the Rockefeller Foundation , one of his officers suggested ... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over...

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Watch this New Series Showing the Ordinary and Extraordinary Lives of Muslim New Yorkers

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02/23/2017

... New Series Showing the Ordinary and Extraordinary Lives of Muslim New Yorkers by Clare Church, Graduate ... experience the same. This scene, from “The Secret Life of Muslims,” is part of a...

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15 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

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... knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support their growth in the arc of their careers. Who should attend?...

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18 Apr 2024

2024 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: Two-Part Series

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... a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? What kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully shift the trajectory of an organization? Financially adaptable grantees are ... will be able to:...

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... to identify long-term needs after the initial flurry of support. For both Orlando and West Virginia , funders ... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... Charlottesville is a national disgrace, but also a symptom of a chronic disease our country has suffered far too long. ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to...

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