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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

... more students — including more low-income students — out of the park. The members of the University Innovation ... almost 20 percent, creating 94,000 more graduates over the next 10 years than they would have...

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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

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07/15/2016

... a chance as white kids of getting a good education. The next year, in another Gallup survey, almost half of whites ... that blacks are treated fairly by the police, and four out of five whites have said that...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations Targeted by New Hungarian Law Requiring NGOs to Disclose Foreign Funding Sources

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03/10/2017

... regulating nongovernmental organizations in the next two weeks, the Associated Press reports. The law, ... populations the Hungarian government is working to keep out of the country... Open Society Foundations...

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Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

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06/27/2017

... a year of research, CUF is set to release a report in the next few weeks that will describe the key challenges and ... college in a timely manner or cause them to drop out of their programs altogether. “Before...

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New York Business Coalition Denounces Trump Move On DACA

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09/06/2017

... Donald Trump on Tuesday for his decision to phase out an Obama program protecting undocumented immigrants. The ... also decided to stop offering DACA renewals after next March, at which point program...

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Immigration

NYS Health Foundation Unveils Health Care Cost Transparency Website

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09/12/2017

... for commonly performed health care services. The next phase of the site—expected in February 2018—will ... hospitals. The website is www.YouCanPlanForThis.org With out -of-pocket costs on the rise, more people...

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New York Health Foundation

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Zuckerberg May Sell Up to $12.8 Billion in Facebook Stock to Fund Work in Education, Science, and Advocacy

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09/25/2017

... 35 million to 75 million shares of Facebook stock in the next 18 months to pay for their work in education, science, ... nonvoting shares. That move would have allowed him to cash out some of the couple’s...

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U.S. Quietly Announces Plan To Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media Accounts, Search Histories

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09/28/2017

... immigrants as part of a new tracking system set to roll out next month. The policy applies to not just immigration ...

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Immigration

New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today

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07/17/2019

... in the nonprofit sector and will help inform the next round of Race to Lead reports. The confidential survey ... for pay in the sector and takes about 25 minutes to fill out . Just go to: bit.ly/...

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

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06/29/2017

... that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking Communities in Schools (CIS) is the largest and most effective US ... CIS widespread acclaim. Yet, in the early 2000s, CIS found out the hard way that grant-fueled growth...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/29/2017

... for school. In another family, a teenage son has now been out of school too long to be allowed back. He lives in a sort ...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... As millions are laid-off and the federal government bails out corporations instead of people, the impact of the ... and the social safety net is apparent. Those who didn’ t see caregiving and education as...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Two days before the 44th anniversary ... more work to do to help assure full equality for all. Out of the Shadows It was just four...

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Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group Philanthropy New York board member Paula Luff joined Inherent ... challenges—which drives their investments and their philanthropy . As investors,...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

The Overdeck Family Foundation supported research showing a marked increase in math achievement for children using a program called Bedtime Math. The research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science.

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Children, Youth and Families

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... This article was originally published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy on May 5, 2021. More than 25 years ago, world ... achieved that goal. By the best estimates , it won’ t be reached globally for another...

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