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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Amy Chen as Executive Coordinator and Secretary to the Board

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08/09/2022

... from Board acquisition committee meetings to internal working groups to artist residencies and mentorship programs ... she was involved with planning the department’s Friends group and donor events. Amy holds...

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13 Dec 2012

Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... and highlight model examples of leadership and impact. Funders have awarded prizes on such wide-ranging topics as ... Presenters Ben Francisco Maulbeck (Moderator), President, Funders for LGBTQ Issues Lois...

In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman

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01/15/2014

... their friends and colleagues for their loss. Learn more about the life and philanthropy of Edgar M. Bronfman. In ...

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... Award for Philanthropy. “It’s a real honor to talk about a fellow who is my hero and Bill Gates’ hero. He ... in 2016, it will have given away $7.5 billion to promote education , human rights, science and...

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OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

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08/13/2015

... Now with the click of a button, the Ministry of Education is receiving information about these service delivery problems in real time. This ...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... The MetLife Healthy Families Program to expand nutrition education and opportunities for exercise at the Botanical ... public.For weekly recipes, produce updates and information about weekly special events,...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

... City and then on the road once the show — a bio-musical about Alexander Hamilton with Hispanic and black actors ...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

... less attention than teachers in the national conversation about education . The Wallace Foundation has been seeking to change ...

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

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12/09/2016

... while states struggle to provide adequate funding for education ? Despite the deep political divisions laid bare by ... behind bars. Our prison and jail population has tripled to about 2.2 million since 1982...

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

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09/11/2017

... will return to school. Educators have long been concerned about a “summer slide” — the learning loss that often ...

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De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.

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09/26/2017

... ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative. His Renewal School program, which ... de Blasio has said that decisions will be made in November about shutting down or merging...

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After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues

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10/03/2017

... last week’s fatal stabbing at a school in the Bronx, the Education Department would focus its training for teachers on ... the school’s administration failed to address complaints about bullying. . . After...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Visual Culture Program on Caltech Campus

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12/14/2018

... to explore visual arts. A new visual culture program is about to make Caltech a lot more colorful. From tours of neon ... known for its support of the arts and humanities in higher education . The program,...

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09 Sep 2021

COVID-19’s Long Tail: Developing a Mental Health Strategy for Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and absence of in-person treatment. Policymakers and funders need a sustained and intentional strategy to address ... impacts of COVID-19. We will also discuss ways that funders can be advocates for the mental...

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Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

... New York in 2007, Kristen coordinated the public education and humanitarian aid programs at MADRE, an ... Women, focusing on an evaluation of a collaborative higher education support program for lower income...

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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... and project management at RPA, including work in education , arts, health, human services, poverty alleviation ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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The Pfizer Foundation Partnered With CARE to Help Deliver Catalytic Care to Women in Benin

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11/08/2018

... we focused on a simple question: how can we best deliver education and care for family planning that optimizes local ... began in 2016. More than 34,000 women have participated in education sessions when they...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees

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03/17/2020

... future leaders,” said Holloway. “I look forward to working with President Elizabeth Alexander and my fellow ...

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Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

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01/13/2021

... and lived experiences inform the issues we’re working to meaningfully change, from racial justice to queer ... who is committed to liberation for all, and an organizer working toward that same goal, I’ve found...

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