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The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness

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09/13/2017

... Abby Maxman, President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working on poverty eradication who contributed to a recent roundtable discussion on ending extreme poverty and homelessness...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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NYC Councilman to Propose Free Babysitting for Community Meetings

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09/20/2017

... by Councilman Ben Kallos this month. Mr. Kallos, a Manhattan Democrat, said the bill would be aimed at ... parents to come to community-board meetings,” he said in a phone interview. “Along with that comes...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

... involve knives or whisks, split-second timing or juggling a deluge of orders. Instead, it demanded less familiar tools ... one U.S. territory and Washington, D.C., to participate in a James Beard Foundation...

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Food Systems

Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far

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09/26/2017

... for everything from male separatism to an end to gender diversity efforts. Silicon Valley has for years accommodated a fringe element of men who say women are ruining the tech ... more hostile work...

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Gender Justice

Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... organizations that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 ...

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Education

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

... Winners Early this year, The J.M. Kaplan Fund put out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social problem. The J.M. Kaplan Fund sought to identify and ...

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Civic Engagement

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

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01/05/2018

... for the protection of America’s Dreamers and find a bipartisan, long-term solution to the Deferred Action for ... policy reform. Johnson & Johnson must continue to mobilize a more diverse workforce. We...

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Immigration

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Rauch Foundation Co-Sponsors Long Island Delegation to Attend “Reimagining Education Summer Institute”

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07/12/2018

... today that it is partnering with ERASE Racism to sponsor a delegation from Long Island to attend the “ Reimagining ... in K-12 public schools being children of color – diversity alone does not lead to...

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Education

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

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10/26/2018

... Controls Butterfly Wing Color Heliconius butterflies are a diverse and colorful group of species that live throughout ... Oct. 25 in Current Biology, the researchers developed a genetic map using white and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Larry Bloom named Vice President, Global Operations and Finance at EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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03/20/2019

... and operations. Prior to joining EMpower, he worked as a CFO in the for-profit sector, and most recently was ...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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NewYork-Presbyterian Launches Dalio Center for Health Justice

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10/14/2020

... all. The Dalio Center for Health Justice is the result of a $50 million grant from Dalio Philanthropies, whose founder Ray Dalio is a NewYork-Presbyterian Trustee and an important thought ... significant...

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Health

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Latinx Artist Fellowship

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07/22/2021

... the Latinx Artist Fellowship will award $50,000 each to a multigenerational cohort of 15 Latinx visual artists each ... prize of its kind and celebrates the plurality and diversity of Latinx artists and...

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In The Public Trust

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06/2005

A statement on shared values and professional practices ...

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Benchmarks

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Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Evaluation

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08/2013

The following jobs descriptions for director of evaluation professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

... was elected Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, a role in which he served from 1998 to 2005. He was the ... as Clerk, he served members of the House and Senate in a broad range of staff assignments. “...

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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

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09/17/2014

... support of the Thomas and Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation with a new five year $3M pledge. This support is aimed to provide ...

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Community Development

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After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

... Round of Grants The Andrus Family Fund has undergone a strategic assessment which led to a new vision and mission. For the first time in over a decade the organization had an open call for...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... and national reforms. Throughout 2015, they engaged in a process with their partners to take stock of the money in ... winning reform will require, among other things, building a much broader and more powerful movement—one that empowers ... concerns of those constituencies, and by building a diversity of leadership as spokespeople and strategists. ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

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02/17/2016

... in partnership with Art in America , has launched a pilot writing fellowship to support arts and culture ... new discourse about arts and culture that reflects the diversity of the nation, and increase...

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