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Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

... too — what and how students are learning. The Wallace Foundation has offered six urban school districts $75 million ...

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Open Society’s Soros among Brookings Top Politically Influential Global Billionaires List

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09/16/2014

George Soros, Founder and Chairman of Open Society Foundations, was listed as one of Brookings top politically influential billionaires.

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Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High

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10/01/2014

... at the University of Michigan for the Russell Sage Foundation showed that, in 2013, the median American ...

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Economic Security

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SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students

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10/02/2014

... about a particular subject.” For 37 years, the SIFMA Foundation has sponsored one of the most popular and ...

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

... racial justice among Baptists. The grant from the Arcus Foundation , a charity that supports organizations that ...

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LGBTQ

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NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World

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10/10/2014

... Peter and his wife, Jennifer, run the now $3 billion NoVo Foundation , dedicated to helping women and girls around the ...

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Gender Justice

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

... primary school studies. Sadly, without this educational foundation , the prospects for employment and achieving ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

PNY president, Ronna Brown, examines how philanthropy influences disaster recovery initiatives.

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Disaster Relief

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PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care

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10/30/2014

... issue, as does Haas. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation also has a deep commitment to addressing the needs ...

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The New York Community Trust

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LGBTQ

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

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11/11/2014

... starting today. Given what's at stake here, you' d think that U.S. foundations and philanthropists would be .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation ’s Impact.” The event was based on a ... work towards, said Maurine Knighton of the Nathan Cummings Foundation , and thus changes the zeitgeist on the...

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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

... in the days ahead for more information. Tell us what your foundation is doing—please send us information about ...

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PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

Stanford Social Innovation Review highlighted Philanthropy New York's post-Hurricane Sandy work as an example of ways to improve the sector's data infrastructure.

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24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the case to support immigrant-related work within your foundation ? Wondering how other funders are connecting ... different contexts. Practical strategies for approaching foundation leadership on these issues—...

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United States

Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia

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03/20/2015

... percent. Recognizing the scale of this problem, MetLife Foundation has announced its exclusive sponsorship and launch ...

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Workforce Development

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... Senior Research and Evaluation Officer, The Wallace Foundation Since emerging as a national funder in the 1990s, ... matter, we recognize that there’s a great deal we don’ t yet understand. Which factors...

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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

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03/25/2015

... owner/leader. The project is co-sponsored by the Coca-Cola Foundation .... Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of ...

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MasterCard Worldwide [Corporate]

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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

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03/30/2015

... while he was still serving as mayor of New York City. His foundation sought to spread an entrepreneurial spirit to ... Tenn.; and New Orleans. The mayors of those cities weren’ t required to pursue any...

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Community Development