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Schott Foundation Releases New Report, “Keeping Students First: Building Community Labor Partnerships for Strong Schools.”

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... willing to engage in meaningful relationship building and collaboration . The case examples of union/ community collaboration in St. Paul and Austin highlight two state ...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report

Release Date:

04/26/2018

... to the table. Core to its work is the idea that meaningful collaboration is essential for genuine progress, and that ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"

Release Date:

12/10/2018

The foundation’s Arts Program is funding South Arts, based in Atlanta, Ga., to launch Jazz Road, a national program designed to expand jazz artists’ touring to a wide range of communities. This landmark re-granting program, once launched, will be...

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

Release Date:

06/04/2019

... grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter. The initiative will ... quantum numbers, and perfect conductivity. The Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum...

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Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/01/2019

... officer focused on building capacity and supporting collaboration in the social justice philanthropy field,” ...

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Sarah Brennan Joins Rockefeller Family Fund as Associate Director

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03/02/2022

Sarah Brennan to join Rockefeller Family Fund staff - will play a leadership role for the funder collaborative on oil and gas.

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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

Release Date:

01/23/2019

A new TCF report finds that low-income students are more likely to be identified for special education and more likely to be placed in separate classrooms than their non-low-income peers. While the exact reasons for the differences are unknown, the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2020

Focused on addressing racial disparities in school discipline, the Brooklyn Resorative Justice Project is a partnership with NYC DOE and the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline

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Why We Engage in Public Policy

... believes that through engagement in public policy and collaboration with the government, the philanthropic sector ...

The New York Environmental Funders Network

... of collective interest and that present opportunities for collaboration and alignment. The Network has no formal goals ... with similar strategic goals may uncover opportunities for collaboration with regard...

Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

Release Date:

08/09/2010

We recently held a program (presented by our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and The NYC Collaborative for Fairness and Equity in Philanthropy) which focused on the distribution of federal stimulus dollars and the impact of those...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

Release Date:

04/30/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return to private life.

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New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief

Release Date:

08/07/2013

Created with a lead gift from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, and hosted by the Community Foundation of New Jersey, the fund is a collaborative effort of local and national foundations, New Jersey-based corporations and individuals committed to...

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01 Nov 2012

NYC Workforce Funders: First Meeting for Grantmakers Relatively New to Workforce Development -- POSTPONED

Thursday, November 1, 2012 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Tiger Foundation, 125 Park Avenue, NYC

The New York City Workforce Funders will hold the first meeting for grantmakers who are relatively new to the workforce development field. The focus of the meeting will be to develop a set of activities for future meetings. A Philanthropy New York...

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Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

Release Date:

11/21/2013

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown, Ford Foundation Program Officer Fred Frelow and New York Community Trust Program Officer Shawn Morehead previewed the Education Funders Research Initiative's six priorities for the de Blasio...

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Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education, Environment, Media

Release Date:

07/16/2014

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation recently approved $4.4 million in 90 grants to arts, education, environment and media nonprofit organizations throughout New Jersey.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Simons Foundation Funds Groundbreaking Autism Research

Release Date:

12/15/2014

New study links brain inflammation to autistic spectrum disorder.

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Health

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Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba

Release Date:

04/15/2016

... as arts and cultural leaders, will continue this historic collaboration with the Cuban people. Support for the ...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism

Release Date:

04/25/2016

A multi-year, national online research program on autism, believed to be the largest ever conducted in the United States, officially launched on April 21 with the goal of getting DNA from 50,000 individuals and their families, generating an enormous...