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Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

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New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers

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05/16/2016

New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers The New York Community Trust (NYCT), one of the nation’s largest community foundations, has renewed ... train more social workers...

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The New York Community Trust

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Cary A. Kravet Joins the Board of United Hospital Fund

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02/23/2015

Cary A. Kravet Joins the Board of United Hospital Fund Mr. Kravet is the president and ... He has been an active trustee of the North Shore-LIJ Health System since 2000, currently serving on its...

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to Philanthropy New York. We asked Christopher Percopo , ... in this Member Spotlight. What are your primary areas of focus? The Trust, established in 1999,...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... Education, Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford ... a $400 million gift from Nike founder Phil Knight to support a new graduate scholarship program modeled...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

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05/11/2020

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S. Earlier ... workers, and 12 million are currently on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. Immigrant...

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After We Say Goodbye

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01/29/2010

By Jane D. Schwartz Executive Director, Paul Rapoport Foundation In August of 2009, Anita Nager, the former Executive Director of the ... communities of color remains woefully...

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Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network

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11/18/2015

Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest ... This piece was originally published as the feature article of the November 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost .....

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PNY News

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

Organization: United Way of New York City Name of Position: Miriam Benitez ... (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and create opportunities that...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

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08/21/2015

by Andreas C. Dracopoulos , Co-President, Stavros Niarchos Foundation This piece originally appeared on the European ... . What is philanthropy’s appropriate role in the midst of the Greek socioeconomic crisis?...

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Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

... three months into my fellowship and quickly becoming aware of just how busy fall at PNY can be. Reflecting back on that ... memory - a feeling I’m sure that many of us can relate to . It was a...

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Bloomberg Announces New City Leadership Series for Global Mayors to Aid COVID-19 Economic and Social Recovery

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05/28/2020

... Announces New City Leadership Series for Global Mayors to Aid COVID-19 Economic and Social Recovery NEW YORK, NY: Mike Bloomberg announced today a new set of supports for cities to aid COVID-...

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... the "Green Line"-- that connects the downtowns of Saint Paul and Minneapolis for the first time in decades is being hailed by the Ford Foundation as an example of how strategic...

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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... Senior Director, WES Mariam Assefa Fund Since the onset of COVID-19, immigrant women like Leonor Albarran, a janitor ... an open funding opportunity we launched with the Tarsadia Foundation in March. For...

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The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration

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09/08/2016

... a freezing hotel ballroom in Chicago during the final week of the summer the place to be? Well, never, but still, this ... was a valuable opportunity for building national and local...

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Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy?

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09/28/2015

Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy? America has always been considered one of the most generous nations, but now there's even more ... this study of American travelers who "give...

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It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

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04/26/2024

It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits Reflections from Foundations on the Hill ... 2023, Congress designated over $15 billion for about 7,200 local or community...

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Penn Announces $1.28 Million Grant for Digital Archaeological Archive

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08/01/2013

The grant from the Leon Levy Foundation to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will ... some of archaeology’s most...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

... College Enrollment Findings from a new long-term study of small high schools in New York City show the approach may ... relationships with teachers and real-world relevance to the classroom lessons. Another...

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