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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

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09/04/2015

... Institute launched this week with 30 researchers and a board including some big education names, such Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the director of Harvard University's W.E.B. DuBois Institute for African .....

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program ... training in fundraising, audience development and board member engagement. All selected nonprofit cultural .....

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Community Development

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... may his memory be for a blessing, used to receive hundreds of envelopes from charities. Every month, he would work through the stacks of solicitations and joyfully write out checks for $5, $10 or ... salaries...

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Jewish Interests

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Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller

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03/21/2017

Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller With the deepest sadness, the Trustees and staff of the David Rockefeller Fund note the passing of our ... mentor and the loving head of...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts

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05/08/2017

... office at Chester’s Fare & Square, there’s a piece of paper noting the days that Ramadan falls on in 2017; the ... in pink. It jumps out pretty quickly, because a lot of the other stuff on the wall betrays...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

... from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications A new wave of teaching science is taking shape at Kittatinny Regional ... from a textbook and into learning real-world applications of science, complete with...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Science

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NYPD Boss James O’Neill Vacated Guilty Verdict Against Officer Accused Of Using Banned Chokehold: Sources

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08/29/2017

... O’Neill Vacated Guilty Verdict Against Officer Accused Of Using Banned Chokehold: Sources The secret is out — at least part of it. The city’s top cop recently overturned a guilty ... trial. Then the NYPD and...

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Justice Reform

Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

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09/06/2017

... are still in." On June 5, with these four words a group of U.S. businesses and investors with a combined annual revenue of $1.4 trillion sent a powerful message to the world: U.S. ... In" launched...

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Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving

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09/08/2017

Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, ... response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a growing number of companies are choosing to support locally driven relief ... research...

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NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker

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09/11/2017

NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker With the number of New Yorkers lacking permanent housing at an all-time high, ... others have been welcomed by neighbors and members of the community. In response to historic...

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Housing and Homelessness

Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials

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09/19/2017

... officer answer for his actions since a civilian oversight board found that he used excessive force. In the nearly two ... he has canceled three plane tickets to New York because of trial delays and watched a...

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Justice Reform

Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

... Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front We hear a lot about the lack of diversity in philanthropy’s upper leadership, and also ... out in a number of ways...

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Gender Justice

Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation

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10/04/2017

... Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation One of the biggest cultural building projects in the country was sent back to the drawing board on Tuesday, when the new leaders of Lincoln...

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John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum

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01/31/2018

John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum John B. King, Jr., CEO of The Education Trust, former U.S. Secretary of Education, ... work...

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PhilTalks

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge

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03/27/2018

... to open at Hudson Yards in New York City in the spring of 2019, the Shed received a $75 million gift from Michael ... Philanthropies last year. Earlier this month, came word of a new $45 million infusion to...

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PNY Members Among Those Named Crain's 50 Most Powerful Women in New York

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06/03/2019

... New York Since Crain’s last published its biennial list of the women with the most influence, impact and power in New ... Powerful men have been toppled by credible accusations of sexual harassment and assault...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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IBM Corporation

The New York Community Trust

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NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

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07/26/2019

... the Future America’s museums are more than repositories of ancient Greek statues and Renaissance paintings. They are guardians of a fading social and demographic order. On Thursday, Warren Kanders resigned...

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29 Nov 2011

Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times

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1:00pm to 5:00pm

... Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE), plus the perspectives of legal and communications experts, this event will address ... about how to be effective and responsible representatives of their foundations and...

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Four Frameworks for Living Liberation

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07/01/2021

... for Living Liberation By: Trish Adobea Tchume, Director of Liberatory Leadership Practice & Sterling Network Organizer, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation . This piece originally appeared in Nonprofit .....

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