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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum? When the Every Student Succeeds Act was ... swirled that states might use it as a launching pad to use measures of students’ social and...

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Airbnb Touts A 'Pivot,' But Its Fate In New York City Remains Uncertain

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12/08/2016

Airbnb Touts A 'Pivot,' But Its Fate In New York City Remains Uncertain In some cities, ... is making a dramatic about-face in a belated effort to work with regulators rather than against them and, .....

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing It took them some time to come around, but the Surdna Foundation continues to be a ...

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JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

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02/06/2015

JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact JPMorgan Chase & Company is spending $10-million to answer a big question: Is its corporate giving...

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change Many people take the term ... don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe Apartments ... (CASA), a New York City...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300M ... transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023-2024 African Fellows

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03/13/2023

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023-2024 African Fellows (NEW YORK) – The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2023-2024 HFG African...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

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03/23/2017

Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications Today, the Nathan ... the Foundation and the work of NCF grantees and Fellows to advance innovative and visionary...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy. He spent nearly a decade at the ... for...

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U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?

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08/31/2017

U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send? ... careers on these issues worry about the message being sent to the international community. "On the appearance side, I .....

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Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

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10/28/2014

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office The Ford Foundation announced ... populations. Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its...

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UJA-Federation To Launch Largest Anti-Poverty Push In Its History

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01/31/2018

UJA-Federation To Launch Largest Anti-Poverty Push In Its History In the teeth of the Great Recession of 2008, with ... bloodletting, UJA-Federation of New York launched Connect to Care. It was...

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Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days

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08/29/2017

Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days One of the South Street Seaport Museum’s .....

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Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

... New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold? Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller ... growth and leveraging the foundation’s influence to create new public-private collaborations. Will...

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TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team

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02/23/2016

TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team The Nonprofit Strategy and ... social impact measurement, and strategic communication to her work at TCC Group. She has over...

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