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Wallace Foundation Has Been Betting Big on Principals. What's It Learning?

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11/01/2016

... funding Wallace Foundation is all about the importance of school leadership. The funder recently launched a $47 million initiative to help universities improve their programs for developing ... a key leverage...

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Education

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New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes

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11/03/2016

... Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes Ana Oliveira is the President and CEO of the New York Women’s Foundation. Since 2006, under Ana ... grant-making of...

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Gender Justice

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Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Fellowship

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11/07/2016

Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Fellowship A program of the Open Society Foundations, the Open Society Fellowship ... open society challenges. The fellowship program seeks...

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RFPs Etc

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Justice Reform

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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

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11/09/2016

... Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs Research shows that only 13 percent to 17 percent of the total annual funding needs for ... billion. That means there...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

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12/14/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color Brooklyn Community Foundation announced ... total funding for youth-serving nonprofits in Brooklyn to...

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Founding Members of Open Research Funders Group Include Three PNY Members

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12/16/2016

Founding Members of Open Research Funders Group Include Three PNY Members ... form the Open Research Funders Group, an effort to promote sharing of articles and data between researchers .....

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New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations

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01/17/2017

New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations The Clinton County Health Department is working to ensure healthier meal options are available at places that ... shows that the...

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New York Health Foundation

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New York Community Trust Supports Fellowship to Build Diversity in Arts Management

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01/31/2017

New York Community Trust Supports Fellowship to Build Diversity in Arts Management "This fellowship ... will enable BRIC and our partners to invest in the careers of a new generation...

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US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact

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02/03/2017

... and process over the past decade, with 80 percent of respondents saying they have a formal conflict of interest policy in place, up from 30 percent in 2005, and ...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

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02/21/2017

NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation New York’s ... well-heeled philanthropic groups are doling out big bucks to resist President Trump’s immigration policies...

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Century Foundation Report Finds Out Why High-Risk Insurance Pools Still Won't Work

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03/01/2017

... leaked documents from House Republicans show plans to create high-risk pools as an alternative to the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) guaranteed access to health insurance for people with .....

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CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

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03/07/2017

CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, ... tanks and research centers articulated various iterations of a development paradigm, but these paradigms shifted...

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Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation

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03/13/2017

Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation Working alongside Democracy Fund and the Rita Allen Foundation, Knight seeks ideas on “topics ranging from, but not limited to...

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Helmsley Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant

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04/06/2017

... Infrastructure Program will allow Retraction Watch to work with a consultant to develop operational and sustainability plans for The ... will assess the current unmet needs within the realm of...

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Science

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Mellon Foundation Supports Digitization Project for the American Numismatic Society’s Back List of Monographs

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04/17/2017

... Project for the American Numismatic Society’s Back List of Monographs The digitization project for the American Numismatic Society’s back list of monographs has gained funding from The Andrew W. Mellon .....

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

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08/28/2017

... for his groundbreaking Excelsior Scholarship program to make college tuition-free for some students at New ... people applied. And that means, in a program designed to help make higher education more...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

After running the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for eight years under President Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is starting a global health initiative that will focus on two big areas: heart health and epidemic preparedness.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads

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09/15/2017

MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads The Millennium Challenge ... in South Asia and a symbol, said some at the ceremony, of Nepal’s progress toward democracy. The compact, which ... also...

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How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York

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02/13/2018

... York Collaborating with other funders takes a whole lot of patience, open-mindedness and compromise, and some ... funders can work with each other and other stakeholders to advance their shared goals. It'...

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