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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... their problem-solving app ideas to life – is back! In its fourth year, the App Challenge calls students to gather teams, dream up ideas, and create concepts for mobile apps that could solve problems in...

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Technology

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students

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05/02/2016

... to Legacy Students Legacy preference is the practice of providing qualifying students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process...

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... who they socialized with on a regular basis — both in person and online — and then used the data to identify ... social change. The researchers encouraged this small set of students to take a public stand...

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Children, Youth and Families

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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check In the last five years, dozens of schools have popped up offering an unusual promise: Even ... plans to shut down this year — despite...

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Workforce Development

Russell Sage Foundation to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’t It Be Work Worth Doing?

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08/29/2017

... It Be Work Worth Doing? Do you know who is going to care for you when you are old and frail? By current standards, ... $20,000 a year. And that’s if you are lucky. If you live in rural America, you may already...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the ... Foundation join forces to award five teachers $5,000 each for innovative projects. You wouldn’t...

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Science

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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

Release Date:

08/04/2014

By Paul Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Bessemer Trust As ... wealth management firm that supervises over $96 billion in assets for 2200 client families, over $4 billion...

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Teagle Foundation and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Partner to Strengthen Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts

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11/12/2020

... to transfer to independent four-year colleges. Four out of five community college students hope to earn a ... over 24 to 36 months to improve opportunities for students to transfer from two-year public...

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The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... who are spearheading transformative early-stage projects in the fields of the environment, heritage conservation, and social ... and environmental challenges, our need for ambitious ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

... city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. Charter Revision is a powerful, yet often ... the NYC Charter reflects the needs and aspirations of all New...

Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

Release Date:

08/05/2009

... Hunting. We did it! With this act, we joined a small cadre of foundations, many in the New York region, which have already spent out, or announced their ...

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program, presented by Disability Funders ... Provide funders with a 360 status report on the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...

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18 May 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Employee Performance Appraisals

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Philanthropy New York 's Foundation Administrators Network is a resource for ... to connect with colleagues in person, discuss...

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Network Building

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... panel will offer fresh thinking to systemic challenges and new models that may be applicable to other cities and regions ... tour that took place last fall in Puerto Rico and part of a series...

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Environment and Climate Change

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25 Jun 2015

Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

The Rising Importance of Cities - Philanthropy New York Spotlight Series More than half of the world's .....

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Finance & Asset Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New York City

08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... View materials and recording here. Only 1% or less of foundation grant dollars aim to build up nonprofit ... Philanthropy / #FundThePeople ( @FundThePeople ), a new national initiative helping funders and...

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29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Join Philanthropy New York for our Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America featuring some of the nation’s leading authors, artists, and ...

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06 Apr 2022

Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project - Hosted by the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... required more than supporting just the actual moment of transition. Broadly, it is about creating a scaffolding ... to our understanding of leadership transitions. Their new report Trading...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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07 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series - Introductions to Financial Statements

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Who should attend? Funders with less than two years of experience in the field – program-officers, CEOs, and ... Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New...

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