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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

... Times When the Obama administration agreed this summer to erase the federal loan debt of some former students at Corinthian Colleges, a ... the interests of taxpayers.” But the ...

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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools

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09/18/2017

In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools In the eve of her 92nd birthday, Lottie Raukx wasn’t going to let the ... Armed with a petition to...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success How do you ... Act, or ESSA) states are asked to use five measures of student success. The first four are...

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Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits

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11/09/2017

... Century Foundation represents the most thorough analysis to date of the nearly 100,000 loan forgiveness claims known as ... claims has stalled and the AP reported last month that the department...

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ABNY Releases The Second Season of ABNY Talks

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01/23/2018

ABNY Releases The Second Season of ABNY Talks ABNY is proud to release the second season of ABNY Talks , an education ... Learn the fundamentals behind important and complex...

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16 Apr 2020

Bearing Witness: Philanthropy's Role in Responding to COVID-19

Thursday, April 16, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... has altered our daily routines and created a new normal to which many of us are struggling to adapt. The crisis has heightened our ... to engage in informal, interactive...

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... Foundation has benefited greatly by having a strong team of professionals led by Paul Bernstein, our CEO, who have ... programs and impact have grown. Paul will moving on to new initiatives outside the...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017

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02/12/2018

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017 The Silicon Valley ... grantmaking included $436 million (34 percent) in support of nonprofits in its nine-county service...

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Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

... Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative Sesame Workshop has ... an initial $10 million gift and a $10 million challenge grant to establish the Joan...

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

JPMorgan Chase gives $350M to workforce training, community colleges Eyes are on ... while JPMorgan's pledge appears to contain a mix of investments in new and existing programs. Meanwhile,...

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TCC Group Welcomes Two New Partners

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09/15/2016

... human resource, administrative, and financial oversight to rapidly growing small and mid-size companies in a variety ... office, working with other TCC staff that focus on grant making, administration, and...

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20 Sep 2017

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

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

You don’t have to be a Peace and Security funder to fund “peace and ... are understanding just how critical the existence of peaceful and stable societies is to the success...

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03 Nov 2010

A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm

... Public charities which devote at least 50 percent of their operating budget to direct grants for external activities are also eligible to ... underserved students with an excellent values-...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation June Makela, who has led the ... Norman Foundation since 2000, will step down at the end of December. Makela brought her...

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... Engagement Fund This post originally appeared as a "Letter to the Editor" in the September 21 issue of the Chronicle of ... To the Editor: The Chronicle’s article...

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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

... The New York Life Foundation has given $2 million to support a diverse new generation of scholars at Hampton and Howard universities. The grant from the charitable arm of...

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With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities

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10/23/2018

With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With ... has launched the abilITy Cisco Academy powered by NYC : ATWORK at the Institute for Career Development (ICD), ... and Standard...

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So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?

... New York region. We hope that this webpage can contribute to the development of a capable and well-informed job seeking pool, and that you ... Clerk Programs: Manage grantmaking programs, evaluate ...

NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... Women's Initiatives. I am Ana Oliveira, President and CEO of The New York Women’s Foundation. It is an honor to stand here today with my colleagues from ... from government and from foundations. For...

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