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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'

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12/02/2015

... Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros ... The office of Russia's top prosecutor said Monday that the Open Society...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

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09/07/2022

... to break down barriers between fields.” The program is open to faculty in the natural sciences, mathematics, ... of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University...

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

16 Mar 2022

Building Pathways for New York City's Environmental Leadership

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... York City’s environmental institutions and organizations to reflect the rich diversity of the city. Representation is ... and Leadership for Conservation, Wildlife Conservation Society Christian Murphy ,...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

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John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

... largest Jewish philanthropy in the world. UJA-Federation's network of nearly 100 beneficiary agencies expanded its ... developing programs to help their transition into Israeli society ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... City's public school graduates have enrolled at the City University of New York (CUNY) as freshmen. More than half of ... colleges, and explore promising programs that work to improve college success by...

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Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

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04/22/2019

... his retirement after 16 years of leadership devoted to the foundation and its mission. She will take office on ... Janet Napolitano. During nearly a decade at Arizona State University , Dr. Silver was a lead...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

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11/2015

Our purpose in preparing this report is to inspire and motivate. We hope this report will inspire you and your organization to do more: to think more about disasters and give more to ...

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Report

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Disaster Relief

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Foundation Center

37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... headline panelist Michelle Alexander . Before listening to a dynamic line-up of speakers, PNY members participated in ... School and Kenneth Zimmerman , Director, US Programs, Open Society...

Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

Philanthropy New York is proud to announce that staff members Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi ... and on the Steering Committee for the Emerging Leaders Network for the National Council for Research on Women. She...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

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10/29/2015

... support nonprofit leaders, and facilitate a resilient peer network . We also invest in more than the participating ... Program. Fellows also strengthen relationships of open communication with these mentees as...

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... educators understand students’ needs. And by providing a network of linked educational experiences, badges can help ... Badges are seen as tools for increasing equitable access to higher...

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The New York Community Trust

Veterans

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Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

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02/22/2018

... interesting time, and a turning point for those seeking to define the role of business in society . In January, Larry Fink, founder and CEO of the ... response to a UN Resolution, includes the...

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... for his groundbreaking Excelsior Scholarship program to make college tuition-free for some students at New ... And that means, in a program designed to help make higher education...

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26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Collaborative (DEC), and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. ... last month. They promise a “bipartisan, open , and transparent” process...

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William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

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07/12/2017

... T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees The William T. Grant Foundation today ... youth. Kenji Hakuta has been on the faculty at Stanford University ’s Graduate School of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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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

... work force in the US: both the economy and American society increasingly require more than a high school diploma. ... in post-secondary life. The New York City Youth Funders Network , Education...

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Adam Sweidan Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/08/2022

... now, Adam has committed tremendous resources and time to environmental justice and conservation causes, always ... Honorary Conservation Fellows at the Zoological Society of London . Adam earned a Bachelor of...

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Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

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09/15/2020

... 15, 2020 (Newswire.com) - Arabella Advisors is pleased to announce that Sharyn Church, who has 20 years of nonprofit ... the organization’s statewide prominence in its effort to transform...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

Release Date:

11/30/2022

... reporting on immigrant communities and improve parks and open spaces in New York City. See the full list of grants ... November 2022 below: Education City College of the City University of...

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