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... Senior Program Associate, Mesoamérica, Foundation for a Just Society ( fendara@fjs.org ) Moe Yousuf , President & ...

Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

... from Steven Solnick, Representative since 2008, who was recently named the President of Warren Wilson College. ... entrepreneurship and development. Prior to that, she was a visiting scholar at Stanford’s...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Ford Foundation

15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Barack Obama has not just won the election, he also has a dire set of ...

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... college or career propitiously. Moreover, it is not just New York’s policymakers whose work on college and ...

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25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of judges with high-spending election contests. And just a few weeks ago, Wisconsin endured a nasty Supreme Court ...

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... but in essence she said, "I don't see the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously ... my potential brain trust." To hear that from Dr. Bassett was...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Doris Duke Foundation

“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

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10/02/2014

... Foundation grantee, the Employment Pathways Project (EPP), was unveiled this week. In partnership with the Ad Council, ... campaign is a tremendous accomplishment—one that shows just how far we've come to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

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10/14/2014

... Chair of the Board, Philanthropy New York This post was written as a Letter to the Editor for recent New York ... innovative members like Atlantic Philanthropies that do just that. But we also have many member...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Philanthropy New York

Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

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10/22/2014

... Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally published as the feature article for the ... to pay living wages to human service workers. It was a well-attended and highly...

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PNY News

10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... , Director, D5 Coalition Paula Dressel , Vice President, Just Partners Inc. Designed for All interested funders. ...

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ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

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03/04/2015

... insurance marketplaces. The subsidies, they claim, were just a tool to induce states to run their own marketplaces ... I know the plaintiffs are dead wrong on this, because I was there. As staff director of...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

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06/12/2015

... and Gain the confidence of City residents , and not just the nonprofit arts and culture groups advocating on ... when administrations change. Perhaps most inspiring was hearing our panelists affirm New York’s...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Six Nuclear Security Programs Win Major Grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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10/29/2015

... integrate mid-career and senior experts. Special emphasis was placed on proposals that offer international ... can be shared with, debated, and challenged by anyone, not just those who hold security clearances...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

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10/30/2015

... themselves also having to work in agriculture (sometimes just for household consumption). This experience causes many ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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11/13/2015

... achievements span almost every area of the profession. He was the first CEO of the American Academy of Ophthalmology ... the world. "Dr. Spivey's tireless work has accelerated just about every facet...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... , documents efforts by six large school districts to do just that. The report, by Policy Studies Associates, ... more on guidance than regulatory compliance. The idea was to use the job evaluations and...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... Funders (formerly Grantmakers in Film + Electronic Media) was incorporated in 2009 (renamed MIF in 2012) to serve the ... institutions, and influential networks building a more just , verdant, and peaceful...

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