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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

... has become yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged. Fewer Americans are marrying over all, and whether they do so is more tied to socioeconomic status than ever before. ...

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Gender Justice

Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

... Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? ... "student success or school quality" — and the law leaves it to states to decide...

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Education

Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill

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09/27/2017

... of Republican senators. “We are not going to be able to do that this week, but it still lies ahead of us, and we haven’t given up on ...

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Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State?

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09/27/2017

Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State? Your lawyer might agree ... an attempt to foster pay equity among men and women. But it may take time for the bans to be clearly defined. ... LLP in...

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Gender Justice

New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions

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10/03/2017

New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions At New York City's housing court in ... eviction cases have lawyers. Just 27 percent of tenants do . . . New York Is Betting $155 Million That...

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Housing and Homelessness

New York City Issues Ambitious Climate Action Plan

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10/06/2017

Mayor Bill de Blasio has released a comprehensive plan outlining how New York City will attempt to comply with the goal of curbing global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market

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10/10/2017

... returns and better manage risk. On a human level, it means incorporating the desire to make a difference in the ... this article provides an overview of the green bond market for potential investors and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

... Education Google says over the next five years it will spend $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

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10/16/2017

... workforce training efforts can help provide a roadmap for businesses and other organizations interested in doing ... Fulfilling the Promise of Youth Employment Programs for a Growing Economy – draws from...

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Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism

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02/23/2018

... think of as strategic, and how we measure the capacity to do great work. Grant makers must take conscious action to ...

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Social Justice

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Closing Space for Open Society

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05/17/2018

Closing Space for Open Society The operating environment has gotten so ugly ... from Budapest is a dramatic and visible statement, but it is only one small part of a more complex story about how a ... publicly...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund

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04/13/2022

... that guide her work, and how she hopes to show up for our grantee partners. Learn more about María Alejandra below! Where do you come from? (place of origin or growth, racial and/or ... growing up. I dealt...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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29 Oct 2020

Food for Thought: Preparing for the Post Election World

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... result revealed how unprepared we were to hold space for our colleagues and grantees or respond to the challenges ... you have to prepare yourself and those you work with for the inevitable emotional upheaval...

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The New York Environmental Funders Network

... issues in these program areas, and (2) opportunities for funding effective programs that are working to address ... of collective interest and that present opportunities for collaboration and alignment. The...

Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... of the Foundation’s senior management team, responsible for managing the Foundation’s endowment and leading the ... Hewitt is currently Managing Director, Public Investments for the Robert Wood Johnson...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: 2017 Special Projects Fund

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... Foundation (NYSHealth) is currently accepting applications for its 2017 Special Projects Fund . Applicants must ... a proposed project fits the funding criteria. The deadline for the online inquiry form is...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Health Foundation

Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

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05/03/2017

... worldwide. Previously, he was executive vice president for programs at The Commonwealth Fund and chief quality officer and vice president, strategic planning, for IPRO. He is a graduate of Amherst College,...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Names Jay Want, MD as New Executive Director

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06/28/2017

... Chief Medical Officer and Board Chairman at the Center for Improving Value in Health Care, Dr. Want has significant ... partnerships that support the transparency necessary for healthcare transformation. Dr...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Supported By The New York State Health Foundation, IMPAQ Health Launches NYPlanCosts Calculator

Release Date:

12/19/2017

... the first of its kind in the nation and a model for other states, available at http://NYPlanCosts.org . ... cost estimates by health plan for people with any of the 10 chronic conditions and...

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