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Ford Foundation Announces New President

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... projects in 30 years, and led the development of the first public school built in New York City by a community ... NYU School of Law and Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, and is a fellow of...

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Rockefeller Foundation

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform ... for research and evaluation; Dan LaTorre , Project for Public Spaces, who arranged the...

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16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... Bank Americas Foundation , The Schott Foundation for Public Education , the Donors' Education Collaborative , the ... Black Male Donor Collaborative , The Schott Foundation for Public Education . Designed...

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08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... foundations have invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform efforts over the last decade and have ... we improve on what's working in NYC? This event is the public launch of the...

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

Release Date:

01/23/2014

... and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public funding in and of itself is sufficient to address the ... will involve the complementary interaction and support of public and private funding...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

Release Date:

10/10/2013

... will debate pressing issues facing the New York City public school system. Upcoming sessions will focus on ...

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All Funders

We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

Release Date:

02/06/2015

... supply . Of the 75,000 educators working in the City’s public schools, fewer than 100 teach computer science. This ... their eyes on the Tech Talent Pipeline . This new private- public partnership will partner...

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Technology

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Partnerships Sara Gardner, Executive Director, Fund for Public Health in New York Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, Director of Public Private Partnerships, New York City Housing Authority ...

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Food Systems

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

14 May 2015

Earning Stories for Good – Big Rewards for Your CSR Programs

Thursday, May 14, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Risi , Head of Media Relations, North America, Ogilvy Public Relations Jennifer Kho (moderator), U.S. Editor, ... ($150 fee) In Collaboration with Ogilvy Public Relations Earning Stories for Good – Big Rewards...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

Release Date:

05/07/2015

... and students in prison and jail education. To change public and political thinking about the importance of access ... Washington Post last month. This summer, the Heyman Center Public Humanities Initiative...

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Member News

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Education

Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

Release Date:

05/15/2015

... food, safe and walkable streets, active playgrounds and public spaces, good jobs, educational opportunities, and ... vacant or underused spaces for afterschool programming and public arts projects. And, in the...

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Community Development

Education

Food Systems

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... of wildlife with increased renewable energy development on public and private lands; and built a sustainable agriculture ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... was recently elected to the board of the Alexander Onassis Public Benefit Foundation and resides in Park Slope, ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... to actively engage with the capital markets for the public good. Heron, whose mission is to help people and ... performance across enterprises (nonprofit and for profit, public and privately held) and asset...

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Economic Security

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F.B. Heron Foundation

James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

Release Date:

02/09/2016

... teaching in K-12 schools. While working in the Denver Public School System, he led the redesign of the K-12 science ...

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... Foundation • Art with a Heart • Patterson Park Public Charter School • Baltimore Corps • Paul's ... Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy • Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School • Soccer Without Borders • .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... address the issues of integration and segregation in NYC public schools Single-school, district- and system-wide ... National Partnerships, Schott Foundation for Public Education David Tipson , Executive...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... New York City. The YW recruited the fellows from public and private high schools, foster care agencies, ... LGBTQAI youth organizations, religious institutions, public housing resident groups, youth shelters,...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

Friday, May 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Making Grants to Individuals Many private foundations and public charities have programs for making grants to ... individual grant programs that are administered by public charities Other special scenarios,...