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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

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05/15/2018

... students of all backgrounds and abilities would engage in project -based learning without academic tracking. In New Orleans, a group of parents concerned about the ... after Hurricane Katrina rallied together...

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Education

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed ... related matters that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

Release Date:

02/14/2020

... the Center plans to launch a number of projects including new humanities labs; new and enhanced grants for faculty, postdocs, and graduate ... and course development. The grant funds will support new...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

17 Jan 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET): Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

We have reached our max capacity for this event . Registration is now closed. This program is being ... resources among peers in a confidential setting. It’s a new year and with that comes New...

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Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Jean and Louis Dreyfus Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

04/28/2021

... singer and visual artist in many genres. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children. Nicholas ... the Dreyfus Foundation’s mission to assist underserved New Yorkers through programs in Aging,...

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Jean & Louis Dreyfus Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... JANUARY 2021— The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to help expand the geographic coverage of ... and safe. We’re pleased to work with the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

Join the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers for a Site Visit Tour through parts of ... about the effects of Sandy's storm surge on Northern New Jersey and the damaging impact to community ... Shield in Newark/...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Selects Top 35 Innovative Urban Ideas as Finalists in 2018 Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... ideas with grant funding of up to $100,000 per city, a new addition to the competition this year. The Mayors ... of Bloomberg Philanthropies and three-term Mayor of New York City. “The next...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

Release Date:

04/19/2019

... of journalism; Chatham House in London, in support of a new SNF Wing and an ideas and innovation lab that will ... grant recipients include the Theater of War Productions in New York City —...

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Civic Engagement

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

Release Date:

03/01/2023

... the country, with an additional $0.6 million supporting new partnerships with public colleges within the New York City area. Over $0.7 million of the awarded funds ...

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Education

Human Services

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Gerstner Philanthropies

20 Mar 2019

Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... will provide an overview of the Raising Child Care Fund, a project of the Early Childhood Funders Collaborative ... Guest speakers will share information about the Fund, and what they are learning from...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... you must “ask yourself the hard questions” such as, what lenses or worldviews are you bringing to determine who ... this cannot be done unless they are supported in their new board roles. What...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

29 Apr 2020

Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... we’ll discuss questions related to foundation financial health , such as: How can funders frame discussions about ... engagement while also giving away a shrinking endowment? What investment strategies are...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... economic environment. Recently here at Heron we adopted a new investment policy statement that puts an enterprise ... both the social impact of a business and its financial health . We think this old approach...

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Insights

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Impact Investing

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... Atlantic’s U.S. programmes, including access to quality health care, racial justice and equity, and the elimination of obstacles to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... the Open Society Foundations, which support human rights, justice , and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries. “I am ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

23 Mar 2020

POSTPONED PACNet – Peer Coaching Session

Monday, March 23, 2020 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... Presenters: Zabrina Collazo , Program Officer, Safety Health and Economic Justice , Ms. Foundation for Women Sarah DeMartazzi , Program ...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... is necessary to prevent catastrophic impacts on human health , the environment, and the global economy. “From ... ongoing commitment of standing up for human rights, social justice , and equality.” The funding...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations

IFC, Mastercard Foundation Extend Financial Inclusion for Millions in Africa

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... together with the Mastercard Foundation, today released a new report documenting the transformation underway in ... from joint projects that have resulted in access to new digital financial services for more...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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MasterCard Foundation

30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... grantmakers to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it connects to overall organizational ... capacity. The session will address the financial health and organizational capacity of individual...