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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

... Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and technology tools that protect and ... agilely than most governments ever could, and we need you to do that," Mr. de...

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College Gail O. Mellow, the ... Small Businesses initiative, a program offering management education and support services to new and...

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Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

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03/17/2015

... many years, The Edwin Gould Foundation has awarded grants to programs that promote low-income college completion. But ... our target populations face and what policies must change to level the educational...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... Fair. The new private sector commitments are designed " to inspire and prepare more girls and boys — especially those from underrepresented groups — to excel in the STEM fields," according to...

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AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers

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04/21/2015

AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers AXA seeks to identify and reward students who, through their talent and ... discovery and general community outreach in areas such as education , the environment and disease...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore

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05/28/2015

... Charitable Foundation today announced $352,500 in grants to 29 nonprofits focused on providing workforce development and education opportunities in Baltimore. These grants are part ... role in connecting low-...

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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science ... Foundation (PSF) has awarded the institution $10 million to support its leading biology and...

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

... opportunities for residents of western Queens through education , youth development, medical research and support for the elderly, has provided a $100,000 grant to Mount Sinai Queens, part of the Mount Sinai...

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2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good

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08/25/2015

2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good The eight recipients of the prestigious ... has also influenced a wide range of issues, including ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

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09/09/2015

... for its filmmaking competitions, educational outreach to support diversity in media and its production arm ... has received a grant from the Ms. Foundation for Women to produce a film to help...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

... had helped 109 “at-risk” kindergartners avoid special education . The investment also resulted in a $260,000 payout ...

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How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

... However, credit for containing the disease also goes to a legion of researchers, epidemiologists, community health ... of these professionals, and the knowledge they wield, to the field of public health. A...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York

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12/01/2015

... St., where it will house lab and office space, according to The Wall Street Journal. The 10-year-old nonprofit is one of the top stem-cell research and education outfits in the country. It currently occupies...

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

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12/03/2015

Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools Sarah ... Iris Chen, executive director of the NYC Department of Education ’s private fundraising arm, who resigned earlier .....

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve ... compliance but now increasingly becoming critical to developing outstanding school...

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Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

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12/15/2015

Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board The Andy Warhol Foundation for ... Arts today announced the election of artist Catherine Opie to the Warhol Foundation Board of Directors. Joel Wachs, .....

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... in May 2011, he was appointed by President Barack Obama to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Educational ... Dan’s leadership, the Independent Sector looks forward to completing the work to...

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Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College

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02/26/2016

... Students Do in College Most students attend college to learn skills and gain experience that will put them on a path to becoming employable adults. Unfortunately, some students' ... specific...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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19 Apr 2016

A New Vision for Gates: Bob Hughes Goes to Seattle

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9:00am to 10:30am

... since 2000, and long-time advocate and champion of public education in New York City, will be joining the Bill and ... K - 12 Strategy Director in June. He’ll be heading off to Seattle soon for an intensive...

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