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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Findings A recent survey of the applicants for the 2014 New York Community Trust ... governance, and focus on results). 75% of respondents plan to make additional...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

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12/09/2014

... African Americans are twice as likely as white Americans to be unemployed, all else equal. Younger workers, women, and ... employment statistics to highlight the demographics of unemployment...

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Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement

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10/26/2015

... as a National Model on STEM Engagement The University of Montana spectrUM Discovery Area and its partner on the ... Understanding of Science. The award recognizes dedication to communicating...

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work Impact investing—using private funds ... has attracted financial heavyweights such as Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, and philanthropies such as ... as the management...

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford ... finances in the last 30 years: jobs, wages, benefits, education , technology, and financial products. We all know ... changed,...

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Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)

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02/09/2016

... Health Care (Commonwealth Fund) This case study is part of ongoing research by The Commonwealth Fund to track how health systems are transforming care delivery, ... on an increasing share of...

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30 Mar 2016

Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm

Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and political landscapes of the state’s fascinating and diverse regions connect to ... ideal...

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How Do I Master That Skill? LinkedIn, Markle Want To Help

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03/18/2016

How Do I Master That Skill? LinkedIn, Markle Want To Help Living online is great fun. But pizza, the scent of an ocean breeze — and some kinds of job training — still need to be...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation Of the 1.8 billion young people in the world, approximately ... 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education . In the United...

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Charles Nuñez, Community Advocate at Youth Represent, Was Only 17 but Charged as an Adult

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05/10/2016

... on Vimeo . In 2007 he was a normal teenager who wanted to be a handsome ladies man and keep some money in his pocket ... before high school graduation, he made the biggest mistake of his life which resulted in...

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PhilTalks

EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

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03/15/2017

EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh ... agency’s brand new Fresh from the Garden program to provide at-risk seniors in New Cassel, NY with a free, three-step...

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Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

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04/11/2017

... Summit for Leaders Nonprofit leaders who attended got to hear from congressional staff, administration officials ... policy experts about what the charitable sector can do to protect charitable giving and...

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As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

... Parents, teachers and students streamed into the library of Palo Alto’s Gunn High School on a warm evening this spring to hear about a new plan, coming this fall, to help high ... published...

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Peterson-Kaiser Dashboard Provides Key Data on U.S. Health System Quality, Spending, Access, Outcomes

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05/25/2017

... System Tracker website provides quick and easy access to the latest key data measuring quality, spending, access ... System Dashboard presents users with both a broad view of the system’s performance compared...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’s exit from the European Union followed by the unexpected victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential...

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Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

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08/02/2017

... the room previously taught third grade; he’s certified to teach high-school continuing education and agricultural science. Nearly all of the young people who study in this trailer—officially...

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

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09/14/2017

... Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math Today, the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Foundation announced the availability of Teacher Advisor With Watson 1.0, software that uses Watson...

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Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees

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10/23/2017

... Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees American society is obsessed ... jobs to have a successful life. They go through 12 years of incessant testing,...

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants ... Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson. “Everyone in higher education has to...

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New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

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12/11/2017

... Goals Eliminating poverty. Achieving universal access to energy. Ending inequality in education . These are just some of the objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals...

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