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New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

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09/12/2017

... on student achievement. “The question for us is, ‘How do we make pre-K better, as fast as we can ?’” said Josh Wallack, a deputy chancellor for the ...

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Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

... “summer slide” — the learning loss that often occurs when students are out of school for two months. It ’s a serious problem. But it ’s not just students who can slide...

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NYPD Releases Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Mentally Ill Man

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... in his Eastchester apartment. Miguel Richards, 31, can be seen in the recording wearing sunglasses and a polo ... apartment at 3700 Pratt Ave., near Conner Street, when officers Mark Fleming and Redmond Murphy...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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05/08/2023

... We want to thank those who are rotating off the Board as well , Diahann Billing-Burford, Jacqueline Jones, Leticia ... Rini Banerjee President, The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Rini Banerjee has two decades of...

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GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

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04/26/2021

... from the COVID-19 pandemic and the deep inequalities it has laid bare... GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in ...

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Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Jacqueline F. Bausch as Next General Counsel

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03/31/2022

... people no matter where they live,” said Ms. Bausch. “ My career has been mission-driven, and I’m thrilled to bring my experience and passion for making a difference to ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise

Release Date:

07/16/2020

... 16, 2020— United Hospital Fund announced today that it has elected five new members to its board of directors: ... “Their diversity of experience and background will do much to enrich UHF’s ongoing efforts to...

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Arcus Winter Grantees Work for LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe

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01/05/2018

... of channels is the goal of the grants in the winter Arcus Foundation portfolio. From working with transgender and ... against the LGBTQ community. Grantees such as the Astraea Foundation and Church World...

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

09 Mar 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... strategies to build data infrastructure capacity at both the training provider and system level. Workforce ... Using data to understand who is being served and how well Using data to inform job seekers’...

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Information Technology

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Workforce Development

08 Oct 2025

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... roles, e.g., grants management, finance, etc. What is it ? Each hour-long session will be kicked-off by ... the year. Stay tuned for upcoming sessions on our program calendar . How do you sign...

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

13 Apr 2017

Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* In the 2015 Trends ... and the benefits and costs of choosing to spend up your foundation , featuring the perspectives...

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Wallace Takes Arts Organizations From What They Think to What They Know

Release Date:

10/24/2017

... kids with afterschool and summer opportunities, it is a wonderful thing for the Wallace Foundation to pick you. For everyone else, it is a smart ... The goal is to help these individual arts...

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Arts

PhilTV This Week: March 3, 2017

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03/03/2017

... Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary NY Women’s Foundation ’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in ... Giving Report: Giving Stagnant, Slowly Moving To Mobile Do You See Yourself In the First...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care

Release Date:

08/24/2017

... finances, and the belief that family caregivers alone were both skilled and had time enough to do the job as reasons for folks refusing home care. ... health care were twice as likely as those who accepted...

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Health

Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... than at any point since the country reunified in 1990. It is hitting lows last seen in 1975 in Britain and 1994 in ... dropped yet again, to just 4.2 percent from 4.4 percent, both lows rarely seen in the past...

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Workforce Development

12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... increased the need for services provided by nonprofits it has also impacted the internal operations of nonprofits ... dealing with these challenges? What are the lessons that can be taken from New York City...

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Communications

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Nearly $9 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Grants

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... among us, UJA remains committed to doing all that we can to support and protect our community — from individuals afflicted with the virus and those fighting it on the front lines, to the invaluable...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

Release Date:

08/14/2014

... to leave the Bloomberg Philanthropies board, despite the foundation 's support for efforts to reduce coal use in the ... to a question about whether his wife would resign from the foundation saying, "...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

06 Jun 2013

Personal Democracy Forum 2013: Think Bigger

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 9:00am to Friday, June 7, 2013 - 6:00pm

NYU Skirball Center and Kimmel Center, 566 LaGuardia Place, NYC

... offer challenging talks on how the Internet and technology can be harnessed to tackle and solve difficult problems. PDF ... For America Douglas Rushkoff , Author, "Present Shock: When Everything Happens...

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Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

Release Date:

09/16/2021

... of civil and political rights in Mozambique at a time when new development pathways are urgently needed. Adriana ... in Latin America to understand how grassroots action can compel employers and states to obey...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

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