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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... thinking,” instead of jumping into writing code itself, can help students understand how being computer literate is ... In Queens, Access Code 2.0 equips talented adults from underrepresented...

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End ... Year Term NEW YORK—The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous...

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The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... goes on and on. There is a rich and varied ecosystem of what are called “philanthropic support organizations,” or ... without coordination. Not any more. Last month, the Forum of Regional Associations of...

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14 Nov 2017

New Ways to Think About Evaluation

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of all sizes – especially small-staffed ones – can position themselves for successful evaluation of their ... Philanthropy New York and Exponent Philanthropy to learn what you need to do to ready yourself for...

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13 May 2013

TED: Media As A Catalyst for Ideas and Community

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Founded nearly three decades ago as a conference forum for spreading ideas, TED has since evolved and grown ... how TED works closely with foundations such as The Gates Foundation , the Knight Foundation...

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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

... of New York as a Program Officer working on the foundation ’s New Designs for K-16 Pathways program. Johnson ... demonstrated both an informed and nuanced understanding of what is required to develop and...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

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09/2005

Whether it's introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering constructive feedback to a grantee, grantmakers can develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges ... strengths in service to their objectives. The guide also explores why some grantmakers are able to think and work like .....

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New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action

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02/2016

The state Commission to Examine Nonprofit Human Services Organizations Closures published this report, New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action. The Human Services Council (HSC) convened the commission to examine the systemic problems contributing to the instability of so many nonprofit human services organizations, and we brought together stakeholders from philanthropy, academia, direct service, nonprofit coalitions, and others with nonprofit expertise to reflect on the sector in an effort to deliver thoughtful and succinct recommendations through a nine-month process...

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Human Services Council of NYC

Between Resistance and Rebuilding

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04/05/2021

... Les Talusan (for the No Muslim Ban Ever Campaign) What lessons can we draw upon from the past four years to sharpen and ... across the country. Or, we can be builders who set up a ...

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... Intern It’s not often a 17-year-old gets to work in the foundation world. Three months ago, I didn’t even know the ... and education is key. I definitely gained some insights of what the job market is like...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Policy Core Course 2018

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06/2018

View materials of the program " Policy Core Course 2018 "

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

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11/10/2015

The Rockefeller Foundation , Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight NEW YORK— Fund ... Insight announced today that the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and The Rockefeller ...

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Using All of a Foundation’s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation)

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01/07/2016

Using All of a Foundation ’s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation ) For foundations in the future to be effective, ... mission, says Clara Miller, president of the F.B. Heron Foundation . In...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Receives 2013 Spencer Foundation Award

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10/18/2013

... selected Adam Gamoran , President of the William T. Grant Foundation , as the recipient of the 2013 Spencer Foundation Award, which recognizes noteworthy contributions ... of education policy and management...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project The San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation has announced a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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The Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars

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06/29/2022

The Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2022 class of Rita Allen ...

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Michelle Knapik to Depart Surdna Foundation; Named Tremaine Foundation’s President

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04/02/2014

The Surdna Foundation announced that Michelle Knapik , director of the foundation ’s Sustainable Environments program, has accepted ... position as the next President of the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation...

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Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards

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06/27/2018

Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards CyberGrants ... 2018 CyberGrants User Conference in New Orleans. The Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own ...

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New York Foundation and Brooklyn Community Foundation Lauded for Nimbleness

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05/27/2015

... fast on their feet and versatile. The New York Community Foundation has been around longer than most. While it is far from the biggest foundation , said its executive director, Maria Mottola, it ... - which,...

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Howard Gilman Foundation and the American Express Foundation Fund "The Gospel at Colonus"

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08/03/2018

Howard Gilman Foundation and the American Express Foundation Fund "The Gospel at Colonus" Conceived, adapted, ... with a rousing gospel and blues score.... Howard Gilman Foundation and...

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