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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... discouraged, excluded or underestimated. “The way we go about college access in the U.S. is a catastrophic ... Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson. “Everyone in higher education has to be more imaginative and...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Committed $1 Million to Children's Health Fund

Release Date:

12/03/2018

... Griffin will help students at Cook Elementary School learn about the importance good oral hygiene at a fun and ... among several activities designed to get them thinking about good oral hygiene at an early age...

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Lawmakers Respond to Century Foundation's "Covert For-Profit" Report, Ask for Immediate Action

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... whip Richard Durbin (IL) sent a letter to Department of Education secretary Arne Duncan and Internal Revenue Service ... take swift action against possibly fraudulent for-profit education companies: “As the...

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The Century Foundation

A Unique Nonprofit Lender

Release Date:

08/19/2009

... things worse. In fact, even excluding hospitals and higher education , the survey found over $166 billion worth of ... was the Minority Staff Director on the Government Affairs Committee for the late U.S...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

The Stanford Social Innovation Review blasts restricted funding as limiting and ineffective.

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F.B. Heron Foundation

From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... work. What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders , and government agencies working together as equals. Global developmental mandates and .....

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A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... and Donald Rubin Foundation, and the Ford Foundation, are working this same terrain, sharing Rauschenberg's vision that ... differentiated itself from a growing space filled with funders concerned with...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

... organization and to supporting organizations and leaders working to advance our vision of a more just and equitable ... communications and journalism, and 15 years of experience working in the social sector,...

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Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date:

12/08/2021

... I found running in my late 30’s when challenged by a group of colleagues to run the Brooklyn Half Marathon. At the ... That’s why in 2022 we will launch our Racial Equity Working Group — a...

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25 Jun 2018

The Money in Politics Implications of a Johnson Amendment Repeal - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... have mobilized to defend it. Join FCCP to learn more about where the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... the bedrock of our systems of care. “The more we learn about health, the more we learn that everything is ... will accelerate research innovation and provide scientific education and public awareness to the...

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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Want to learn more about the Public Policy Fellows' goals and accomplishments? ... ever high school intern, Tatianna Scott. Tatianna wrote about her time with us in an...

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10 Mar 2022

Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Where Crisis, Conflict, Climate and COVID-19 meet - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 2:00pm

... emergencies (CHEs) are often challenging for U.S.-based funders to understand. Only a small fraction of U.S. ... many different humanitarian emergencies happening, how can funders know whether, where and how...

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Environment and Climate Change

12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... Please join us for a discussion among three funders who have a practice of making general operating ... Department of Cultural Affairs Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:15 - 2:30 PM Check-in...

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Livestream

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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New York City

Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

Release Date:

03/19/2015

... Hudson Valley for the remarkable opportunity I’ve had working with them over the last decade. We have accomplished ... could not pass up. We wish her well and look forward to working with her in the future.”...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... serve as facilitators, resources, and coaches for their group . They help to create a safe space for confidential ... Managing Director and Head of Philanthropy, Macquarie Group Foundation Tia Hodges, President...

What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... care, college students and student loan borrowers, K–12 education , and women in the workplace and their families. ...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

Release Date:

02/15/2023

... its present. “As artists, writers, and scholars working inside and outside of prison have long known, the ... Graduates Network , which will continue to promote the education and empowerment of formerly...

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway. Now that all fifty ... the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway. As that work...

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

Release Date:

01/04/2022

... controlling for household characteristics and long-term education and income gains by Black people. He shared ... If you haven’t walked in the shoes of the person you are working with, you are more likely to...

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