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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... as a whole lot of rapid response. From standing up for immigrants to safeguarding the environment, from ... that has been a major part of the story. But the national climate has also pushed many social justice...

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Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

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04/03/2017

... be run as an independent project by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism under the auspices of the School ’s Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, whose...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

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10/26/2017

... but 15 states since 2004. When the 2014 school year began, at least 10 percent of K-12 students in nine states were English language learners, according to the National Center for...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... has been selected as the first Newmark J- School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative documentary ... The Tow Foundation, which also underwrites the Tow-Knight Center ...

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... Initiatives Cambridge, MA — The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Ellen ... capital campaign to create a state-of-the-art learning center at Bromley-Heath,...

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David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation

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01/25/2016

... to lead NYSHealth in its next chapter. His passion for our work is palpable, and he balances that with the ... and pragmatism required to effect meaningful social change ." "I am honored to have been...

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07 Jan 2019

Debriefing the 2018 Elections - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 7, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... Figueredo , Executive Director, Ballot Initiative Strategy Center (BISC) Lisa García-Bedolla...

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Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... to announce that Camilla Croso, a leading global advocate for the right to education, will lead our newly integrated ... wealth of international experience that will be invaluable at this time of intense...

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10/28/2014 - Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC - Presentations

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10/2014

View related materials presented during the program, "Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC."

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Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years

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04/2009

From PNY's 2008 Annual Report — a list of some of the most important events from the past 30 years of Philanthropy New York (formerly the New York Regional Association of Grantmakers).

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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... and people working in undervalued professions. We will center race and gender in the day’s explorations of ... Philanthropy New York thanks Citi Foundation for its generous support of the 39 th Annual Meeting...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

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11:30am to 2:00pm

... reading two recent reports: “Extreme Maps” by Brennan Center for Justice and Toolbox for Redrawing Maps the Right Way from ... Simmons , Founder and Executive Director, Center...

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28 Jun 2012

Effective Education Reform: Partnering with Teachers

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12:30pm to 2:00pm

Black Male Donor Collaborative, 333 Seventh Ave. 13th Floor, NYC

How can youth and parents successfully organize for school change without teacher allies? Join us for a ...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

... Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced a ... employers in New York City. The investment will help drive change and is designed to...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... John H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education In April 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King ... closed only three percentage points in the last decade. At the current rate of progress...

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Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

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03/01/2012

... as Board Chair and Kurt Schmoke, Dean of Howard University Law School and former Mayor of Baltimore, has agreed to serve ... term of Board service, will serve as an Honorary Trustee for one...

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... Education Department This morning, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York Paul A. Crotty issued a ... and ABA’s compliance report, documents that are at the heart of the Department’s request...

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21 Jun 2018

Report in Focus: Revving up the Deportation Machinery: Enforcement and Pushback under Trump - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 21, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... decision to halt prioritization of certain immigrants for enforcement, and instead treating all unauthorized or ... Policy Institute Muzaffar Chisti , Director, MPI's Office at NYU School...

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NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... Chair Penny Willgerodt has stepped down to make way for new co-chairs Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee ... some of you know, I’ve been getting busier and busier at The Prospect Hill Foundation. The youth...

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