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Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... each other,” McHarris says. There is also no comparable group looking at connecting this kind of work across the ... she says. With the Ford Foundation funding as a start, the group intends to raise US$100...

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03 Apr 2019

The Road to Capital Is Well Before The Brick

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Funders either leap at the chance to help an organization ... can be as valuable as the campaign itself. Learn how funders can be active partners in ensuring sustainable ... 41 st Street). Presenters Yasmine Falk...

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Arts

EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... to only worsen the situation. Our grantee partners are working hard to meet the needs of young people and their ... Engelli Dernegi (Association for Visual Impairment in Education ) in Ankara, and Sol’s...

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08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... of California Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, ... is required by March 7th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "Register...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... major threat to a full and fair Census 2020 count. As the Funders Committee for Civic Participation has noted, ...

Protect Census 2020

... major threat to a full and fair Census 2020 count. As the Funders Committee for Civic Participation has noted, ...

Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... years of work with school districts and from research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation. The ...

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000 people, .....

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Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa

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12/08/2014

The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a 10-year, $500 million initiative.

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

Begining in July, Dan Cardinali will become the new President and CEO of Independent Sector. With years of leadership in the charitable community, Dan currently serves as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’s largest dropout...

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New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design

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03/03/2017

... York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides ...

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

... to autism. Soon, they could be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from ...

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to ...

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With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City

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09/26/2017

... openings. Still, they indicate a critical need for special- education teachers and paraprofessionals, teaching assistants ...

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

... a family in the United States, regardless of income or education , has become yet another part of American life ... Currently, 26 percent of poor adults, 39 percent of working -class adults and 56 percent of...

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How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political

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09/28/2017

... thought hard about whether to use an image of the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, in her entry to this ...

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Ford Foundation are teaming up with three national organizations that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities that propose new ideas for meeting...

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