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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

Release Date:

10/29/2018

... Foundation (SNF) is proud to partner with Special Olympics in supporting their mission of empowerment through sport and education . A three-year, $10 million grant by SNF aims to ... of Special Olympics’ school...

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Best Resources Swap Meet

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09/2012

... Meet” lets members trade details on the best resources for administration, operations, HR, IT, etc., with others. ...

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24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... we support are forced to choose. Do they budget more for program or budget to invest in growth of their small donor or fee- for -service programs? ... is performing more program work this year...

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22 Oct 2020

Centering Racial Justice in the Immigrant Rights Movement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... and Refugees, Four Freedoms Fund, and Rise Together Fund for a critical conversation on centering racial justice in the immigrant justice movement. As our country faces a ... who are striving to achieve racial...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education ’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, ... and 78 percent of white males graduate from high school in four years. At the current rate of...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

... social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and bring new knowledge and skills back to their ... from around the world at the Ford Foundation headquarters in New York to celebrate the Ford...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

A Philanthropy Connects program presented by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC) and the Public Education ... Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ATTEND : This session is for all funders who are...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the possible ...

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Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

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07/23/2014

... The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 million in grants to improve the use and usefulness of research intended to help improve life outcomes for young people and $634,000 in capacity...

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NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools “We always look for quality and these applications didn’t measure up,” Education Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said ... “We invited...

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The ZAC Foundation Teams Up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Teach Water Safety

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04/13/2016

... up with the ZAC Foundation, a water safety advocacy and education foundation, and other groups, to teach water safety ...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ... recent reports by the think tank, King said that the need for...

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Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian

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05/09/2016

... respond to challenges and opportunities facing women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president ... a Lotus Leadership Award on behalf of the institution for its partnership with The Asia Foundation...

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

... and Jazz at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe. “Jazz for Young People: The Resilient Cities Tour” is expected to ... is designed...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and ... Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students, ... year's...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

... Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would ... number per classroom, the number of students for...

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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

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11/02/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity New York City’s schools ... report was released, Public Advocate Letitia James called for the city Department of ...

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Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives

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11/22/2016

... Way of NYC, one of the oldest and largest United Ways in the country. It focuses on strengthening the building blocks of education , income stability and health. She spoke with ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness Having unexpectedly found itself ... handing off the baton to a Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of ...

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