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Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

... and financial benefits of investing in free school meals are enormous: students’ physical health, mental well-being, ... school meals for all. New York should join this group of leading states...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America

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10/01/2019

... analysis of private companies" in the United States . Based on the study, Arabella is being recognized for ... to foundations, corporations and individuals pursuing bold philanthropic goals. It is the only...

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09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... anti-immigrant bills in the state legislature, defeating leading anti-immigration figure Sheriff Joe Arpaio, and ... most effective in supporting the work of leaders taking charge of the agenda Speakers Ian...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... leadership, notably by forging strong partnerships between states and districts; through her work with the New York City ... Innovation Projects; and through her leadership of the Leading Change...

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Arcus Funds LGBTQ Capacity Building Grants In An Under-Resourced Region

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11/02/2017

... that per capita, LGBTQ people in the southeastern United States were getting about a tenth of foundation funding of ... organizations and letting LGBTQ Southerners lead the charge ... Arcus Funds LGBTQ Capacity...

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Gender Justice

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30 Mar 2017

Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and privately run prison facilities all over the United States , as part of a federally mandated detention bed quota ... their detention might end. The vast majority of detainees are innocent, or can isolate...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... the RUSA Book and Media Awards Ceremony and Reception that are part of the ALA Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits taking ... during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, reflecting a new calendar for the awards,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Associate

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10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for communications associate professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... risks have caused concern among many foundations that now are funding efforts to regulate or ban fracking. Why should ... Energy Information Administration there are currently 36 states with...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... of Marriage Act violates the Constitution of the United States and that marriage equality is the law in those states ... to maximize their impact. By 2013, the foundations that are part of...

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Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

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09/06/2017

... and comes amid backlash from municipalities and states over President Donald Trump's immigration policies — .....

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LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors

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09/07/2017

... once focused mostly on unmarried, often childless people are now dealing with a marriage and baby boom among their ... Court ruling allowing same-sex marriage across the United States . The number of married...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Transformative Partnership With Civica Foundation to Make Insulin More Affordable to Americans With Insulin-dependent Diabetes

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03/03/2022

... partnership presents a vital opportunity to invest in a bold idea that addresses a challenge faced by too many ... a substantial amount of the insulin needed in the United States , with additional space to...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... forces to set up a $1 billion global platform to fight climate change and energy poverty. The platform – launching ... President of The Rockefeller Foundation. He added: “Big, bold , and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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International/Foreign Affairs

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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

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09/13/2018

... to life the impassioned efforts of individuals who are battling the most severe threats of climate change in their own backyards. Set against the national debate over the United ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

... the challenges associated with environmental justice and climate change . Notably, Chen has led the creation of three ... countries, such as Brazil and South Africa, that are facing rapid and...

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... Michael Seltzer spoke with Walker about the current social change environment, the influence of the foundation’s ... individuals and communities build assets and resilience. Are you discouraged by the...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

... This progress, however, has come with a debilitating cost: climate change that results directly from human activity. This ... the challenges of human development and climate change...

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... of law, equal opportunity and accountable institutions – are all reflected in the SDGs. This is due, in no small part, ... improved development cooperation. The SDGs and the United States There is a...

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