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Brooklyn Org

NYC Looks Beyond the Classroom to Improve School Performance

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03/29/2018

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

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02/19/2022

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray ... Bray School ’s discovery was made last year. The school is believed to be the only remaining...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life A growing ... Living approach to philanthropy and his desire for the foundation ’s funds to achieve maximum impact within that ... from...

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Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

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11/06/2015

Open Society Foundation -funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection of our society, along with all...

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Gender Justice

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09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... For the first time in a long while, however, New York City is positioned to address school segregation head on, thanks ... This panel, co-sponsored by Philanthropy New York and The ...

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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... by asserting that “on the federal level, this country is paralyzed and cannot do big things.” With the worldwide ... Dr. Albert Ruesga, President of the Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF) , and Flozell...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... Discipline (BROOKLYN, NY) – Today , Brooklyn Community Foundation announces grants to four expert restorative ... Project. The Brooklyn Restorative Justice Project is led by Brooklyn Community...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... focused on issues and concerns raised by NCRP’s recent report , Criteria for Philanthropy at Its Best: Benchmarks ... NCRP’s unique role within the philanthropic community is to bring the voices of nonprofits...

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Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

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12/20/2017

Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference In the summer of 2017, The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center brought together a group of ... discussion: 1. Frustration with...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy By: Lisa Pilar Cowan, Vice President for Programs, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation . This article was originally...

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Nonprofits Are America’s Third-Largest Employer, Report Says

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05/07/2018

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In 83 Million Eviction Records, a Sweeping and Intimate New Look at Housing in America

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04/10/2018

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California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

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07/12/2017

... and quantify the actions of states, cities and businesses in the United States to drive down their greenhouse gas ... commitments of these and other “non-Party actors” in a report on the full...

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism The Overbrook Foundation has ... issues like social and economic justice. This is a merging...

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14 Jan 2025

Trends in Family Philanthropy 2025 Report: Exploring the Main Findings - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does the family ... the findings of the Trends in Family Philanthropy 2025 report...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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06/13/2019

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report : Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on ... isn’t good enough. We need to get things done in the here and now, and I’m lucky enough to be...

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Health Care Spending in New York Growing Faster Than Rest of U.S., New Report from The New York State Health Foundation

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07/30/2019

... Spending in New York Growing Faster Than Rest of U.S., New Report from The New York State Health Foundation Health care spending for the average New Yorker with employer-sponsored health...

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26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... have greater control over their own destiny, and impact is more sustainable. Speakers will include the principle ... , Vice President of Programs, Brooklyn Community Foundation Jen Bokoff , Director of...

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... during a Philanthropy New York briefing on the subject. Here are some thoughts that came up at the briefing about the ... institutions including the John T. and Catherine MacArthur Foundation , the Mozilla...

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