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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

... the culmination of the Girls Who Code summer camp. “ You can change the world because you ’ve learned to code,” said NJIT President Joel S. ...

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What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style

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05/23/2016

... Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style If you have been in the nonprofit sector long enough, you may have noticed that as the Baby Boomer generation ages, ...

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Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50

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08/01/2016

... 50. Benjamin Franklin is quoted as having said: “When you ’re finished changing, you ’re finished.” The charitable sector is changing and ...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

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12/05/2016

... on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry Imagine, if you will, a disaster movie monster wreaking havoc on the ... gases at a level outpaced only by the U.S. and China. You can stop imagining now, because this...

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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

... to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior If you 're not getting free SUNY tuition this fall, you will be paying more. The state University of New York .....

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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07/24/2017

... but your foundation was set up in part to help you make new, innovative gifts. What's a gift you 're particularly proud of that defines your philanthropy? .....

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What’s The [Data] Point? 77,651, with the City Housing Commissioner

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09/25/2017

... Commissioner For this episode of the podcast, we bring you excerpts of a speech the city's housing commissioner, ... followed by 15 minutes of Q-and-A with the commissioner. You 'll hear a brief...

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Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

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10/06/2017

... More Than Pads Everyone knows the old adage, “If you give a man a fish…” NHPR has a story with a new twist: “If you give a woman a menstrual pad…” In all seriousness, ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships

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03/16/2018

... campaigns. In Government Partnerships & Engagement you ’ll learn about Atlantic’s work in the United States ... helmet law for motorbike riders. In Advocacy for Impact you ’ll discover how Atlantic supported...

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Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

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01/26/2015

... Reflecting on that experience, a few lessons stand out. First , funders can benefit from working together even if they ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... to our Emeritus Board.” Launched in 2009 as the first and still only foundation for New York City’s largest ...

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

... to new grants, 16 programs will continue to receive grants first announced in 2020. Together, these programs support ...

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Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

... the power of urban design and public engagement when we first established Connected Communities.” Public housing ...

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13 Nov 2018

Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

... Explore Existing racial disparities, and what to do about them How race currently shapes opportunity, and ... moving forward Due to the short session, we ask that you submit your questions to us in advance...

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... will help to coordinate these collaborative efforts. If you would like to participate in future conversations, learn ...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

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03/18/2020

... the COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund and invites you to help us offer support to all our partners doing ...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Provides $6.5 million in No-Interest Loans to NYC Nonprofit Organizations in Partnership with Nonprofit Finance Fund

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08/18/2021

... “Funders can’t always be counted to stand with you during times like that, but Trinity Church Wall Street ... to step up and respond to community needs, but can only do that if we can pay our hard-working...

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15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... region’s future. Who should attend? Funders only. How do you sign up? Registration is required by July 14th. Members ...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... Not your typical icebreaker, but amusing nevertheless: our first meeting was interrupted by the high-pitched cry of ... requests and even though they may claim to remember you from last year, I’d refresh their...

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