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Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

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10/18/2013

The Arcus Foundation , a leading global foundation advancing pressing ... U.S. Social Justice. McGill is currently Vice President of Member Services at Philanthropy New York,...

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Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity

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09/18/2017

Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity Despite his years behind a university lectern, ... David Schizer isn’t one to speechify. So he spoke for only a few minutes at a recent gathering of...

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Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards

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09/08/2016

Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards ... successfully integrated economics and financial literacy education into everyday learning in their classrooms–will ... are...

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In Schools, a Growing Push to Recognize Muslim and Jewish Holidays

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12/05/2017

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A Picture of Jewish Giving Provides Lessons for All

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03/29/2018

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United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

... Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust United Hospital Fund (UHF) today announced a new initiative, Partnerships for Early Childhood Development...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

On June 10th, Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how ... to strike their own balance between direct services and advocacy in a way that best matches their goals and achieves...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... lives, their work, and their examples. The philanthropic foundation , its board of trustees and staff, invite Americans ... featuring nearly 600 exemplary naturalized U.S. citizens. For 2019,...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Supports Programs For Military Families of the Fallen

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03/05/2021

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Supports Programs For Military Families of the Fallen Tuesday’s Children, a nonprofit organization ...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’ ... Next Generation standards approved this week by the Board of Regents are “little more than a rebranding” of Common ... boycotting ...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte ... Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African Americans. In October 2009, Mrs. Lettman-Hicks ... Safe Schools Initiative...

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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

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8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

... through a collaborative project between the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and the Fund ... It is more critical than ever for funders to be aware of the issues...

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Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives

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06/01/2018

Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives Former New York City Mayor Michael ... Thursday that he will donate $375 million to a variety of education initiatives...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Noha El-Mikawy to ... Ford’s work will continue to focus on local initiatives for social justice so that all people have the ...

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New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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01/26/2016

New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees The membership of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) ... of directors Amanda...

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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education , Stringer Says The New York City comptroller’s office said not all middle and ... by law. Stringer’s audit also found that 88 percent of middle schools...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expands Partnership with Special Olympics to Foster Inclusion Worldwide

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11/18/2021

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expands Partnership with Special Olympics to ... in schools and amplify the voices of those calling for action on the urgent issue of inclusion. The...

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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

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01/25/2018

Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship ... Initiative The Pinkerton Foundation announced a grant of $3.8 million to John Jay College of...

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Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

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02/18/2020

Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation We are pleased to announce ... to the Joan Mitchell Foundation 's Board of Directors for a...

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