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Food Systems

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Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

... in Huffington Post "When I transitioned into education at the New York City Department of Education, the first thing ... side of the education system, which became the signature for much of the time that...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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NoVo Foundation Celebrates International Women’s Day

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03/09/2015

... up to injustice and demanding a better future. Whether at home, in school , at work, or on the global stage, these acts of courage are ...

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... Annie E. Casey Children and Families Fellow, a trustee for America’s Promise, a director on the board of Child ... Presidential Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. Under Dan’s...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50M to Museum of Science

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10/18/2016

... not know is that Bloomberg credits the Museum of Science for helping to shape who he became. “I went every Saturday, ... there starting when he was about 10 and through his high school years... Bloomberg...

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Science

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Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving

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11/02/2016

... is Judith Rodin? Ask one of the 20,000 New York public school students who got to see the Broadway hit "Hamilton" ... weighed along with market performance. She directs giving at the historical...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Covenant Foundation Funds Expansion of Shinui, the Network for Innovation in Part-Time Jewish Education

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11/08/2016

Covenant Foundation Funds Expansion of Shinui, the Network for Innovation in Part-Time Jewish Education Four new Jewish ... William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education at The Jewish...

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Education

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Wallace Foundation Hopes New Initiative Will Better Prepare Principals

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12/12/2016

... throughout the country to develop new training modules for secondary school principals. Officials with the foundation say that the ... duties, and to more effectively lobby lawmakers for...

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Education

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PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

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04/18/2017

... through active mentorship. Women are a powerful force for positive change , and in order to unlock their transformational ...

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Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges

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09/05/2017

Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges Until last year, Ninotska Love would ... of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley in the school 's 147-year history. " ...

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees By: Becca Heller, Executive Director, ... mission. When we remain vigilant and flexible, when we center the immediate needs of the populations we serve, and...

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25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... are paid less than the cost of the bottle of nail polish for a 12 hour day. For their labor, they gain respiratory infections and ... not stay in New York. This is a classic tale, updated at...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... important that the philanthropic sector understand what is at stake and participate in the public discussion of tax ... was floating proposals to cap charitable deductions for high-income earners. Now, some...

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Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... say that as a person who has been working in philanthropy for more than 25 years, so I have attended a lot of ... on policy. I was awed by the talk given by “The Color of Law ” author Richard Rothstein about...

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Children, Youth and Families

18 Apr 2019

Through the Eyes of Children - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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4:00pm to 5:00pm

... to give voice to their trauma and create accountability for harm. Explore: How can policies be informed by the ... Neha Desai , Attorney, Director, Immigration, National Center for Youth...

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The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

... Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education Today, the Teagle Foundation, ... students connect big questions in governance, history, and law to the local history and current...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

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20 Sep 2017

New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

... areas of work, including education, gender equality, and climate change . For this reason, the International Grantmakers Network is ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

... people growing up in an uncertain and turbulent social climate . “Ordinarily research studies take months if not ... valuable research exists, but it needs to be harnessed for change ,” said...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Launch of the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge

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01/11/2021

... designed to meet the needs and ambitions of cities today. For the first time, the Challenge will be a global ... while also rebuilding their economies in ways that tackle climate change and...

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