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Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Kicks Off Next Week, Supported by Capital One Bank, Doris Duke and Gilman Foundations

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08/17/2017

... Duke and Gilman Foundations City Parks Foundation is proud to announce the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Charlie ... Festival. The festival is New York City's annual salute to the legendary late...

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... Guide, a free resource of web-based lessons and activities to advance the knowledge and skills of aspiring and current ... work with school districts and from research on education leadership funded by The...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... school principals, covering topics such as instructional leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve ... by the Council of Chief State...

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around the world develop and share ... Among Anderson’s projects are the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, a tuition-free...

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Jonas Philanthropies Names Wanda Montalvo New Executive Director

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08/23/2018

... Wanda Montalvo New Executive Director We are delighted to announce that Jonas Nursing & Veterans Healthcare at ... of CHCI in Connecticut where she provided operational leadership for the Institute,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

... is an unprecedented opportunity for 20 ambitious cities to significantly deepen and accelerate their efforts to ... goals. These resources include a philanthropy-funded team member to...

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Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

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04/01/2019

... Chief Operating Officer The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce that in April Euan Robertson joined its leadership team as the foundation’s first chief operating officer ...

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Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

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06/30/2020

... Georgia during the 70s and 80s afforded limited exposure to Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities and ... Foundation I draw inspiration and insight from the timely leadership and critical...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... years ago when white men first brought enslaved Africans to America in 1619. During the intervening centuries, there ... community organizing, and the unrelenting foresight and leadership of Black Americans...

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

... was the younger members of the family who pushed the board to match its investments with the foundation’s values. The ... Capital, a San Francisco-based impact advisory firm, to manage the 10 percent of the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service

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03/02/2021

... public health to public schools, now more than ever society ’s extraordinary challenges require exceptional ... and the non-profit organizations which support them. Leadership development...

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Call for Nominations: Community Food Funders Champions Award

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03/02/2017

... Food Funders steering committee has created a new award to recognize the leaders empowering food system change in our ...

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Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

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01/20/2021

Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International ... gorillas, and orangutans are increasingly vulnerable to habitat degradation and destruction. The latest grants .....

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Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

... answer may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University. Instead, the ... their peers, promote conflict resolution in school. A team of researchers from Princeton,...

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Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

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06/29/2014

... New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face Under the leadership of Earl Lewis, who was named president in March ... W. Mellon Foundation is reviewing how it presents itself to the world and positions...

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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 Three ... CEO and President, CEE. “Through advocacy, education and leadership , the 2016 Visionary Award winners are helping create a more...

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Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

... Their Futures When people have asked me what compelled me to join the team at the Surdna Foundation more than a year ago, I’ve ... support marginalized communities in building local leadership...

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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

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09/22/2017

Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board Andrus Family Fund appoints Edgar Villanueva, ... and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation where he leads a team to support education...

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Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle

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12/02/2015

... impacts are on the way. And yet it is not too late to turn toward a safer, more sustainable climate. U.S. leadership — to help drive steep cuts in global greenhouse gas...

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