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Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

... Special Counsel Investigation It’s astoundingly rare for foundation leaders to make statements about national ... investigation is integral to understanding not just what happened in 2016, but also who was...

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09/03/2012

... & Youth and Reconciliation & Human Rights—as the foundation seeks to maximize the impact of its grantmaking in its final years. As a limited life foundation , Atlantic will disburse its remaining $1.5...

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Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future

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01/26/2016

... To Focus On Fiscal Future The Peter G. Peterson Foundation ’s January Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly ... is neutral), indicating voters’ desire to see candidates offer a plan to put the nation on a...

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UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

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01/07/2020

... New York (JCRC-NY), in partnership with The Paul E. Singer Foundation , Carolyn and Marc Rowan, and several foundations, ...

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03 Feb 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role (Canceled)

Tuesday, February 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... and grantee effectiveness is a growing trend. But, what are the roles of funders and consultants? How do roles vary by grantmaker type, size, or lifecycle? What value have grantmakers recognized from engaging...

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05 Mar 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role

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2:00pm to 5:00pm

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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New York City

11 Jul 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action (Part 2)

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Explore: How to Identify your audience and desired impact What publications look for and best practices for getting ... you inspire readers to take action on your issue or share what you’ve written Speakers...

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

... and families should not have to break up when they hit what he calls a “financial rough patch.” He is asking ... have enough money to buy pet food, they frequently do what Johnston does: Share the people food...

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Animal Welfare

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Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

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02/24/2020

... had that thought. So just give us an idea, a sense, of what Arabella Advisors does. Sampriti: Denver, we ... Denver: Maybe some listeners are asking: Well, how hard can it be to give money away? But, of course...

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20 Sep 2024

Unpacking the New York Congestion Pricing Lawsuit

Friday, September 20, 2024 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/19

... This unprecedented move left New Yorkers wondering: can a governor do that? Is this legal? And when will ... the current status of the congestion pricing fight and what it’ll take—from lawsuits to media...

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01 Apr 2020

Towards Health Equity: Measuring Health Outcomes in Community-Based Programs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

... outcomes amidst the crisis and over the long term. What does it take to evaluate health outcomes across a range of community-based programs? How can standardized measurement practices help us advance health...

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... makes progress, we must be prepared and get ahead of what ’s next. Philanthropy must consider its own role ... it is impossible to craft a detailed strategic plan that can account for where the world will be in...

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NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

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01/12/2015

... be even more important than intelligence when it comes to students ’ success in school. But critics worry that the ... than intelligence is. And, he notes, ratings of students ’ personalities by outside...

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New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law

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10/05/2017

... “standard” diplomas earned by a “preponderance” of students or honors diplomas in their federal graduation rate. ... option earned by only about 4 percent of graduating students . (Most students...

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... states might use it as a launching pad to use measures of students ’ social and emotional competencies to determine ... that adopt social-emotional learning seek to nurture students ’ development in areas like...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... is committing three-quarters of a million dollars to help students , teachers, and parents advocate for their needs from ... diverse, supportive, and inclusive environments for all students ; and work to ensure...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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05/12/2020

... examining how online town halls with members of Congress can help shape public policy • Factors driving economic ...

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