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Governance

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The Commonwealth Fund

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

Reasons why a high-quality universal pre-K program could be an effective tool for severing the school-to-prison pipeline.

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The Century Foundation

20 Jan 2015

The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:15am

... which body and verbal language convey oppressive idealogy about power, privilege against marginalized identities. (The ...

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Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

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United States

Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

Release Date:

09/24/2013

... advocacy approach. To clarify: our approach is not about engaging in Advocacy in the traditional sense — that ... is what’s really making a difference. I’m excited about this model. I believe it has maximized...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... One year after Japan’s massive 3/11 disaster, talking about the recovery of the Tōhoku region is a “glass half ... Mike and Maureen Mansfield Foundation, and he has written about U.S.-Japan relations, Asia’s...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... provide critical information to policymakers and advocates about gaps in service and current levels of supply and ... to ensure that providers receive comprehensive expert help about summer program design and...

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Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... gives us an opportunity to start a candid conversation about what foundations, nonprofits, and the City (and ... web of community-based organizations. Questions remain about how well the Administration...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the ins-and-outs — and what's licit and what's not — about using or funding advocacy to further your .....

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Roundtable Discussion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York City

Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... accreditation under higher standards, based on research about effective principal preparation. In the past, educators ... and the results were dramatic. Instead of 31 programs with about 7,600 students...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... our expectations: We welcome a conversation to talk about adjusting timelines or grant objectives or other ... nimble: As the situation evolves, and as we learn more about your needs, we will strive to offer...

The Weight of Privilege in Crisis

Release Date:

08/19/2020

... human needs? My friend and colleague, John Hovell , speaks about “multiple overwhelmings,” of having to come to ... germane to this moment as "a mood of weariness or sadness about life arising from the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... Naples, Florida The Opportunity Project, Tulsa, Oklahoma About the New York Life Foundation Inspired by New York ... learn more, please visit www.newyorklifefoundation.org . About the Afterschool Alliance The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Education

Social Justice

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New York Life Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... of crises and climate change.” Food systems produce about one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions, and ... to more sustainable food systems could contribute about 20 percent of the global mitigation...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... and community-driven organizations. Learn more about critical racial justice issues, organizations, and ... educates key stakeholders and the broader public about relevant policy issues, encouraging active...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

Community Development

Health

Housing and Homelessness

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04 Nov 2015

Dear Board...Are You Reading This?

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... can you package information to get them to actually learn about what you want them to know to fulfill their advisory responsibility? What staff in the organization is best situated to produce ...

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

Release Date:

03/13/2012

... that enhances the skills of licensed providers, clinical staff administrators, and other healthcare workers and ...

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16 Feb 2017

Perspectives on Sanctuary Policies – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... institutions, philanthropic advisors, and members and staff of funder affinity groups and regional associations of ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Immigration

Public Policy

NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... giving residents an opportunity to make art while learning about changes in immigration law, workers' rights, and ... $150,000 to educate and engage consumers and policymakers about the impact of...

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