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For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

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09/07/2017

... Brooklyn sixth graders about liquids, gases and solids. In between science classes at a charter school in East New ... three years that I have been teaching was like a world of possibility...

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Education

Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... today meant to underscore deep worries that the world is in danger of backsliding on a broad range of international-development ... objectives. The report by the nation’s largest ...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for ... Award, first given in 2012,...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

... Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way A few years ago, when Mark Zuckerberg and ... structure. The LLC is a much better vehicle for the kind of multi-faceted approach to big...

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Insurers Come Out Swinging Against New Republican Health Care Bill

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09/21/2017

... state-by-state block grants could create health care chaos in the short term and a Balkanized, uncertain insurance market. In the face of the industry opposition, Senate Republican leaders...

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Commentary from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap

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09/25/2017

... from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap Last week, ... in government. In it, they lamented declining numbers of...

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Gender Justice

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

... the We LIVE Indy movement to address youth violence in Indianapolis, has been honored in Washington, D.C., as one of the top 10 youth volunteers in the nation. Warren, 18,...

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Civic Engagement

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

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08/06/2018

... said JFF Board Chair, James M. Johnson. “Both of these leaders have records of significant achievement in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and share JFF’s ... and build effective...

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Eric Marchall Concludes Tenure as FCCP’s Executive Director

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10/02/2018

... Executive Director "After four years at the helm of FCCP, Eric has decided to transition out of his role in the coming months. He’s likely to conclude his tenure as .....

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

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04/04/2019

... Sloan Filmmaker Fund 2019 grantees, awarding them a total of $150,000. The creators behind “Asia A,” ... and “Wiring Utopia” have been chosen as the new grant winners. Related stories Film Review: 'Blowin...

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01 Jul 2019

Census Funder Debrief: Supreme Court Citizenship Question Case - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 1, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** In June 2019, the US Supreme Court issued a decision on the ... Please click on the "Register Now" link above. Dial- in and webinar...

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Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration

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04/28/2021

... with Cross-Sector Collaboration The Rauch Foundation of Long Island and The National Center for Family ... on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. The Rauch Foundation of Long Island will describe how family foundations...

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Workforce Funders Collaborative

... to share information about workforce development. A subset of the Workforce Funders makes grants to the collaborative ... fund to develop joint projects that test innovations in the field or provide management...

11 Jan 2012

The Infrastructure of Philanthropy Post-Economic Crisis with Rick Cohen

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... devastating losses incurred from the recession, one part of the nonprofit sector is still reeling from cutbacks in grants—the nonprofit and philanthropic infrastructure. ... especially the philanthropic—...

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Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

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06/05/2015

... ) announce that Ben Cameron has been appointed President of both foundations, and will be working primarily in the US offices in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Cameron is ... has held since 2006...

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Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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03/29/2019

Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Mt. Kisco, ... Digest Partners for Sight Foundation, a national grant -making public charity, is pleased to announce that .....

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05 May 2021

Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... on a first come, first served basis. The Rauch Foundation of Long Island will describe how family foundations can play ... government, and media that can multiply investment in regional economic recovery...

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Simons Foundation Accepting Applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards

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09/23/2021

... Applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards The Simons ... Ecology and Evolution Awards. The deadline for receipt of letters of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... been aligned across programs, too many organizations work in silos to achieve their missions. Collective Impact brings ... for orchestrating and supporting the activities of the collective. Across the country...

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