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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), with The New York Community Trust and the Ford Foundation . WHO SHOULD ... student achievement and reward excellent teaching? New York uses standardized tests to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the movement to end child slavery. Vivienne has ... socially conscious company to bottle her product, brand it as “Make a Stand Lemon-Aid”...

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Evaluation

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Bessemer Trust

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

by Paul VanDeCarr, Managing Director , Working Narratives Conscription of child ... the question that a group of about 60 Philanthropy New York members tackled last month at “Changing the ... Change happens on the...

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28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... American jobs facing "high exposure" to automation, to new jobs being created, to the changing relationship between ... and Commercial Workers Michelle Miller, Co-Founder and Co- Director of Coworker...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Workforce Development

COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy

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05/13/2020

... I have been self-isolating for nearly six weeks in New York City. I am grateful to be with my family and for the ... inclusive form of capitalism? It is clear that business as usual has fallen short. The...

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Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

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12/08/2015

... million dollars to transgender activists and organizations as well as work intended to ensure that all transgender ... activities, all partners will manage a pooled grantmaking fund . Funding...

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LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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11 Jun 2012

Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!

Monday, June 11, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... isn’t enough to add class time in July and August. Just as during the school year, the key to using time effectively ... the NYC Department of Education, practitioners from New York and across the nation, and...

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10 Dec 2014

Kumu Hina - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

... Wong, a timid high school boy, to her present position as a married woman and cultural director of a school in one of Honoluluʻs grittier ... to oneself matters most. Designed for Philanthropy New...

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LGBTQ

15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... to get their media viewed by general audiences, as well as leaders in government, business, nonprofits and ... news producers like The Progressive Media Project, New American Media and the...

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Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation

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10/04/2017

... Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation ( New York City) — Cofounder and former Executive Director of Young Invincibles Jen Mishory and Skadden Fellow ... in New York and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed ... related matters that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and...

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11/18/2015 - "Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement" - Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

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11/2015

View materials and recording of the program "Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement."

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... STEM Fields Stony Brook University has announced a major new initiative funded by the Simons Foundation and its sister ... providing scholarships, housing and stipends to 50 new students each year. “We could...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well

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05/02/2018

... Hard to Do Well by Ronna D. Brown, President, Philanthropy New York Last month we had the pleasure of having Phil ... static nor out of touch. Missions do evolve over time as our understanding of issues...

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30 Mar 2022

Trust is Everything: Moving CSR from Transparency to Accountability to Trust

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... and accountability. Whether looking at strategy or operations or the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ... set of experts in the corporate foundation/CSR realms as to how the drive for greater...

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01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Please join us and the New York City Youth Funders for a brown bag lunch to ... here ) featuring its two authors - Preeti Gupta, Director of Youth Learning and Research at the American ... positive youth...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Joins Macarthur Foundation to Help Address Critical Social Challenges

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03/12/2019

... The Rockefeller Foundation’s Zero Gap innovative finance portfolio, matched by $30 million from The ... United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As the SDGs face an annual $5 trillion to $7...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... about sensible gun regulations? Philanthropy New York and Media Impact Funders will convene a briefing ... gun policy advocates at the state and national level, as well as leaders in media...

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