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Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... anchors of stability and growth in their regions—vital to economic development and the creative economy. Not only do ... students—including many of whom are the first in their family to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

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06/30/2015

... in many cases by community foundations, but they started to become really popular among donors in the 1990s after mutual fund companies like Fidelity and Vanguard began to offer ... their...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

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03/26/2020

... the third phase of Congress’ emergency response to the deadly COVID-19 outbreak, the most expensive emergency ... measure in U.S. history, that was unanimously agreed to by the U.S. Senate on March 25. The...

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The Century Foundation

JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

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04/29/2015

... Backs New Childhood Obesity Research Contrary to popular belief, more healthy kids’ meals were ordered ... a regional restaurant chain added more healthy options to its kids’ menu and removed...

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Freedom Together Foundation

EPIP Welcomes Tamir Novotny as Incoming Executive Director

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10/27/2015

... Emerging Practicioners in Philanthropy (EPIP) is delighted to announce that Tamir Novotny has been selected as its new Executive Director, beginning Monday, November 16th. ... to be the next...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... eliminated legacy preference, alumni have still continued to donate in large numbers. For example, Texas A&M, which did away with legacy preferences in 2004, saw its fundraising levels skyrocket in the...

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The Century Foundation

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

... Life "Today Blue Meridian Partners is announcing plans to become an independent, (501(c)(3) enterprise. With this ... commitments to longtime grantees in our Youth Development Fund (YDF...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... professionals with the expertise, experience and contacts to help manage and grow the foundation,” Younger said. “We’re excited to have them on board .” Wefald has been a social justice...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

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09/14/2017

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis ... At the completion of his five-year term, Lewis will return to the academy, and launch a new initiative, The...

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Mellon Foundation

08 Nov 2023

Funder Collaboratives that Support Shifting Power to Communities

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3:00pm to 6:00pm

... including investing in the vision of impacted communities to develop, lead, and implement their own solutions. While ... some progress has been made, funder practices continue to lag behind their rhetoric...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... Policy Edition. What is the point of going to Washington to talk to our congressional delegation when legislative ... cares about – maintaining the charitable deduction in its...

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PNY News

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Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/13/2024

... in the very same districts that we both live in and seek to serve. I, too, feel the weight of this moment, since the ... selective colleges and the challenge to the Fearless Fund ’s awards for...

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21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... preservation. The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 led to a movement to preserve the City’s architectural, historical, and ... Express , The New York Community Trust and The J.M. Kaplan Fund...

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18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... other kinds of digital media, with a particular focus on its interaction with education, youth and the future ... workforce. Explore Implications for grantmaking related to the cross sector topics of digital...

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19 Sep 2017

Documentary Film Screening - "Unrest": Women, Resilience and the Disease Medicine Forgot

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... which exposes deep flaws in the U.S. healthcare system in its treatment of patients afflicted with rare, orphaned ... and her husband, Omar, newlyweds grappling with how to live in the face of a lifelong...

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Health

Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... In the role, Heenan will lead the Foundation’s efforts to partner with governments, civil society, entrepreneurs, and corporations to advance its mission and goals, in addition to...

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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

Release Date:

04/03/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events Even when wowing attendees, ... the Food Chain Food waste as an issue is finally having its moment. Several high-profile chefs, led by Anthony...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... everything from longevity and the lifelong capacity to learn, to the ability to adapt to change and the capacity ... Early Childhood Health and Development Unit, Division of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

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03/17/2020

... — Just days after Mike Bloomberg launched a program to help American mayors improve their coronavirus response, ... today announced additional actions and funding to combat the pandemic on a global scale. The...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

14 Dec 2023

Strangers in a Strange Land: Migrants and Disasters in the US - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. More than 45 million people living in the United States were born outside its borders. In fact, the U.S. has a higher number of immigrants...