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New York City’s Top Science And Math Teachers Honored With Prestigious Sloan Awards

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... teachers in New York City public high schools who achieve superb outcomes and promote a love for science and mathematics, often inspiring students to pursue careers in science, math and other STEM fields. The...

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Westchester Community Foundation Supports Westchester Green Business Program in New York State

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12/19/2016

... Greener Communities initiative (CGC), a statewide program, to incorporate sustainability goals and principles into local decision-making, and leading to a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Report on Insuring Younger Adults Through the ACA’s Marketplaces

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12/20/2016

... in the individual health insurance market remains critical to achieving affordable premiums. This is particularly true if policymakers wish to retain reforms such as the ban on denying coverage to...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

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03/01/2017

... million, of the total $30 million project investment, to build or transform up to 24 Baltimore City Public Schools libraries in an effort to strengthen academic achievement among students...

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

... provide adequate instruction and social-emotional support to acquire English proficiency or access to academic subjects at the appropriate grade level, says a ... and teachers are not given appropriate...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

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05/24/2017

Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center The ambitious new arts center known as ... showing just how much the Far West Side continues to be shaped by a small group of influential billionaires. .....

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Arts

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Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017

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07/06/2017

... study at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, thanks to multiple donors. A legion of charitable groups has pumped ... careers by exposing disadvantaged minority students to healthcare professions. Now in...

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'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

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08/28/2017

... Immigrants Is Threatened Jessica Rojas beat poverty to put herself through engineering college, where she ... who grew up in Chicago, was hired by a utility company to help modernize the city’s electrical grid...

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Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

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08/31/2017

... Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape In the world of philanthropy, it's relatively easy to identify and understand the scope of a specific problem. ... tide of viral...

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Communications/Media

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying ... Medeiros leads a team of five District Managers dedicated to providing student well-being solutions and supporting ... receive quality meals in schools...

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Food Systems

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards

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07/10/2017

... Awards Established by the Simons Foundation to advance knowledge of the processes that led to the emergence of life, the Simons Collaboration on the ... are encouraged. Applicants and key collaboratos ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

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11/30/2017

... are generally very white spaces, and efforts to diversify the movement have been characterized by one ... aware of just how important it is for the movement to not only reflect those most impacted by...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer

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03/30/2012

... uncertain “new normal” of reduced revenue and growing need . Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer ...

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Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

Publication date:

03/2014

... on “scaling what works”—what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social ...

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Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest

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11/10/2015

... analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on how to improve outcomes and lower costs for “high- need , high-cost” patients. In a blog post, Melinda Abrams ... meanwhile, highlights promising models...

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Commonwealth Fund, Peterson Center on Healthcare, and John A. Hartford Foundations Combine Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs

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07/29/2016

... and John A. Hartford Foundations Combine Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs A coalition of five ... delivery for chronically ill patients with the greatest need . In an article in the New England...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... Americans from diverse backgrounds and perspectives to passionately contribute to both philanthropy and politics? ... or worse? Where do educators and governments come in? Are we in a place...

09 Mar 2021

Next Level Programs and Policies to Close the Wealth Gap - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Why have we failed to address racial equity and inclusion? Despite focused discussion and clear ...

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