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Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom

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01/25/2017

... to match every donation, with the aim of engaging the public to collectively deliver nearly $1 million of science ...

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New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

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04/18/2017

Nationwide survey finds emphasizing real-life applications of science in particular could change parent perceptions and help kids learn.

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NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

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05/22/2017

... second round of "NaturalizeNY" – the first-of-its-kind public -private partnership to encourage eligible immigrants .....

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Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport" Atta-Mensah, a former public defender, recalls how she first got involved with CVH .....

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

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06/29/2017

... president of CIS at the time. “We had plenty of public and private resources to fuel program growth, but no ...

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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow

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07/11/2017

... our national life,” he said. “Bro has been a stalwart public servant, highly regarded educational leader, and ...

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Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New Model for Impact

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07/2017

... in reflecting on these frameworks to better align purpose, public benefit, and action. Tweet about this paper using ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Names Meghan Jambor Interim Informed Communities Program Officer

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07/12/2017

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce that Meghan Jambor has been named interim Informed Communities Program Officer and Communications Director.

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Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

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07/26/2017

... by deprivation,” Lackman writes. Perversely, public spending has not caught up with what we know about ...

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Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

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08/02/2017

... at Warm Springs—are Native Americans. Bridges is a public school, created as an alternative for teens who ...

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... victories on a range of issues including living wage, public sector employment diversity and police misconduct. In ...

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

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08/30/2017

A closer examination of how philanthropy can be to do more harm than good

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... Trust Leadership Fellows, Baruch College, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs While countless media ... and fraternal associations, faith communities and the public at large must be prepared to be...

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Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

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09/29/2017

Recently, Dawn Brooks DeCosta, the principal of a traditional elementary school in Harlem, was looking for a way to boost her students’ social and emotional skills. Her search led her to an unlikely event: a charter school assembly.

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

... in another site that bucks tradition: the Brooklyn Public Library in Prospect Heights. The “ microcollege ” ...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

... of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of 29 public women’s foundations dedicated to empowering ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

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11/22/2017

... prevent death and suffering. He introduced a number of public health initiatives such as banning trans fats from ...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study also found that excess weight in ...

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The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

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12/06/2017

... in ways that have traditionally been the domain of the public sector. One of the most dramatic examples of this new ...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Shows That Medicaid, Medicare Accounted for 59% of Health Care Revenue for Largest Insurers

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12/07/2017

... study supported by the Commonwealth Fund. Revenue from public coverage has more than doubled since passage of the ...

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