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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals A new report commissioned by the Wallace Foundation has outlined three major state policies that are necessary in order to create the most effective...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse

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10/09/2015

... Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse A new global report shows that money doesn 039 ;t buy everything when it comes to health care in the United States. When compared to 12...

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times When the Obama administration agreed this ... loan debt of some former students at Corinthian Colleges, a for-profit school that filed for...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

... Organizations. And they started their jobs within a few months of each other in 2001. Now they have one more thing in common, something ... each received a surprise $1.1-...

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Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats

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10/16/2015

... Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats In 2009, the ocean explorer Sylvia Earle titled her book The World Is Blue to make a point: Without our oceans, there is no life. "No blue, no ... for...

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Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans

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10/23/2015

... Republicans Maybe it 039 ;s the pope. Or the freakish year in extreme climate records. It might even be explained by the ... The biggest shocker is what 039 ;s happening inside the GOP...

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

... Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA Want to know more about the Ford ... social justice problems? On Wednesday, October 28, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET), Ford Foundation...

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Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library

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10/26/2015

... and historians, document roughly $8 billion in Atlantic grants over three decades – support that has ... Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections (RMC). A $4 million grant from the...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

... that is, seeking answers outside their walls, especially from people already doing the work well. In a wide-ranging interview with WMUK 039 ;s Earlene McMichael, the .....

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools

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11/03/2015

... Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools In its three years of offering college scholarships and other ... partnerships that aim to bring together resources from...

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Jonas Center Supports Visionary Project Bringing New Light to End-of-Life Issues

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11/03/2015

... Project Bringing New Light to End-of-Life Issues Dying in America, a multimedia exploration of death and dying by award-winning ... specifically in palliative care. Supported by a...

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Stonewall Foundation’s Jarrett Lucas Among '40 Under 40' Nonprofit Rising Stars

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11/05/2015

... Media is recognizing 40 of New York’s rising stars in the nonprofit world under the age of 40. Winners will be profiled in a special events journal provided at our celebratory event. .....

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LGBTQ

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman It was, in the vernacular of corporate America, a win-win: a bond that paid for preschool for underprivileged .....

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Johnson & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields

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11/12/2015

... & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields As Rutgers launches a yearlong celebration of its 250th birthday, the university ... gift to mark the occasion – a...

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Opinion: Health Reform Lives!

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11/23/2015

... and spurious legal challenges failed to protect the nation from the scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still, ... Obamacare’s opponents insisted that it would implode in a “death spiral”...

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Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'

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12/02/2015

... network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, ... Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation would go on a "stop list" of...

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Social Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $9 Million Mayors Challenge in Latin America, Caribbean

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01/22/2016

... Philanthropies Launches $9 Million Mayors Challenge in Latin America, Caribbean In the realm of civic innovation, ... five Latin American and Caribbean cities this year after a $9 million...

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Technology

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NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation

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01/29/2016

... years ago, when Hali Lee was the executive director for a Korean-American non-profit serving victims of domestic ... American-style philanthropy, and domestic violence was not a topic the community seemed to...

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Open Society Foundations Supports International Online Journalism Event

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... attracting media executives, journalists and scholars from around the world. Simultaneous translation to Spanish will be provided at the conference in conjunction with Univision. Keynote speakers will ...

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