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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

Melissa Beck at the Educational Foundation of America says there are three reasons to divest: economics, ethics and alignment with grantmaking.

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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

... these graduates go on to college or other post-secondary education . Demand for summer programs is high, and ...

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

Stony Brook University has announced a major new initiative funded by the Simons Foundation and its sister foundation, Simons Foundation International

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

... to successfully navigate transitions from post-secondary education to in-demand jobs of the future. Even before the ... “Recognizing the transformational impact that a college education can provide, JPMorgan...

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

... might have. GuideStar is joined by the D5 Coalition, a group of 26 nonprofits and donor organizations, and Green 2.0, a group that advocates for increased diversity at environmental ...

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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... back much of the federal government's big footprint in education policy, on everything from testing and teacher ... No Child Left Behind Act, which ESSA replaced and updated. Education Week's Alyson...

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

... According to Erica Frankenberg, associate professor of education and demography and co-director of the Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn State, the new generation ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... Sheltering Arms, Georgia’s largest nonprofit early education and child care organization, announced the opening ... Atlanta, the center will provide high quality early education and care to children six weeks...

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Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

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09/12/2017

... approved a plan laying out the state’s goals for its education system, as required by the sweeping federal education law signed by President Barack Obama in 2015 known ... state can now submit its plan to the...

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The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

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10/24/2013

... over the next year. How will we really know if the law is working as intended, and if and when its provisions need to ... ability to enroll. Federal and state governments are working to repair these technology...

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Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass: A Recap

... – our donors and our partners – to push us to think about who has power and how does that show up in our work? ... “The promise of data is the promise of sharing truth about people and the world, and so they...

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

... recently to a nonprofit executive director describe to a group of grant makers and nonprofit peers the innovative ... seems all I ever hear is talk among my fellow grant makers about wanting to fund innovation...

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30 Mar 2017

Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

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... Management Associates, LLC Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:00 ... log in and click the Register Now link above. Non-Member Funders : Create an account or log...

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15 Feb 2017

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

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... , Partner, Your Part-Time Controller, LLC Designed for Funders who are new to assessing nonprofit financial data for ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email...

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05 Apr 2018

Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

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22 Feb 2018

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

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21 Feb 2019

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

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11 Apr 2019

Financial Series: The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

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New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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03/29/2023

... Program is receiving $149,996 to support harm reduction education and substance use treatment for justice-involved ... to promote healthy development and resilience among youth and their families in Berkeley...

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