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Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

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11/24/2014

... The new organization boasts a boldface-name advisory board -- including Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates -- ... Peterson, the president of the foundation, are seeking to further slow the increase in U.S...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others On ... targets. Martyna Bogaczyk, vice president of the board of the Education for Democracy Foundation, based in ... in a...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

... More Than $3.28 Million The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees has approved three grants totaling more than $3.28 million to renew and expand work to ensure that the voices of...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The Nonprofit Leadership Development Deficit

... concern. Our most recent research provides a clue as to why. Only 30 percent of C-suite roles in the nonprofit ... larger organizations, which should have more opportunities to promote internal talent, are not doing so. The ...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s ... “Embark,” in Miami. “American Express is proud to recognize outstanding individuals, like Juileta and .....

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Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston

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11/24/2015

Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston Paula Luff, Vice President of Corporate ... and based in Houston. Paula will remain an active PNY Board member...

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Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists

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01/18/2017

Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists Months before actress Meryl Streep's plug at the Golden Globes for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group...

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

... (UWNYC) nearly five years ago, she was the first woman to hold the position in the organization’s 80-year history. ... in excess of $57 million . But Wright is no stranger to trailblazing. “I learned early on...

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United Way of New York City

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Opinion: Vacant Lots And Properties Could House New York City’s Homeless

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08/29/2017

... risen a staggering 40 percent since last year, according to the most recent annual count. New York is now home to one out of every seven homeless people in the country. Of ... in a shelter, and is an active...

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A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back.

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09/06/2017

... Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back. If Vice Chancellor Andrew Brown had been ... segregation that coincidentally bears his name: Brown v. Board of Education. Against that...

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy In an article published earlier this year, we asked nonprofits to stop raising awareness, and instead focus on ... And how can you help others in your...

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass Just years after New York began requiring prospective teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy ... numbers since the state...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’ Claiming the Next Generation standards approved this week by the Board of Regents are “little more than a rebranding” of ... Core, a coalition of parent and...

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Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?

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10/04/2017

... of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved? A land use proposal to redevelop the 138,000-square-foot, publicly-owned Bedford Union Armory in Crown Heights to create a mix of different types of housing and a ... been...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

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12/12/2017

... and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking While the BCF's board retains ultimate authority over grants, the foundation ... practice of giving more power over philanthropic spending to the people that it...

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The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program Officer

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07/12/2021

... The Caroll and Milton Petrie Foundation is delighted to welcome Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as a new Program Officer. ... she managed grantmaking and served as the Secretary of the Board of Directors. She has also...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022

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01/12/2022

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022 New York – Jan. 12, 2022 – The ... we’re facing,” said Cheryl R. Finkel, Chair of the Board of...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America New York ... and local leaders in the field of Jewish education, to create more inclusive, connected, and responsive...

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