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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... Emmy Award-winning director Stanley Nelson examines an often overlooked but essential chapter in the Civil Rights ...

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Useful Skills for Grantmakers

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06/2012

... program staff. A few rose to the top of their list: A good education ; for specialized positions, a post-graduate degree ... assets a candidate can bring to their foundation, but as an overall strength for job candidates seeking positions in ...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

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06/04/2014

... separate programs and create a linked package of wellness education and screenings, nutritious foods and safe play ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

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07/07/2014

... from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of corporate leaders using philanthropy to curry ... officials. By helping a cause or organization with which an...

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... costs against other pressing societal imperatives, such as education , housing, transportation infrastructure, and the ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

... November, three winning organizations will be honored at an Awards presentation. Nonprofit Coordinating Committee ... New York, and Programs in Social Enterprise in Executive Education at Columbia Business...

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Fund for the City of New York

The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

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12/09/2014

... they are identical in dimensions other than skin color. Education is the surest path to securing employment . The ...

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

... Grant from the New York Life Foundation City Year, an education -focused nonprofit organization that helps ...

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New York Life Foundation

Michael Burke Joins New York Life Foundation as COO

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06/22/2015

New York Life announced that Michael Burke has joined the company as chief operating officer, New York Life Foundation and corporate vice president in the Corporate Responsibility Department.

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

... The report’s author, The Century Foundation education fellow Halley Potter, recommends four key elements ... 1. enrolling students from multiple districts 2. using an admissions strategy that promotes...

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BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

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10/19/2015

... programs across five general categories: Arts & Culture, Education , Environment, Health, and Human Services. . . In ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

... Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for education , environmental and other programs, but the ... perspective was shared by participants in “The Arts as an Economic Driver” panel on Friday at the...

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Community Development

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

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10/28/2015

... thanks to a mix of public and private investing and an uptick in city leaders’ interest in cultural ... recent conference on cities, panelists on “The Arts as an Economic Factor” noted that $16 million in...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)

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02/09/2016

... health care costs in the U.S. place untenable burdens on an increasing share of Americans and divert money from education , research, and economic development. In 2010, ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications

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04/07/2016

... more of the following to audiences in New York City: arts education , public art, art in community and service centers, ...

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

... the case for the classics, the humanities and liberal education in general. Wait a minute, I thought. ... Maybe, I thought, I should pitch in by writing an op-ed piece for Inside Higher Ed making the case for...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... Foundation and IDRC, we developed and delivered executive education training workshops in Ghana and South Africa ...

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EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

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03/15/2017

... free, three-step initiative to healthier living: nutrition education , cooking demonstrations, and produce distribution. ...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

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04/11/2017

Nonprofit leaders who attended got to hear from congressional staff, administration officials and other policy experts about what the charitable sector can do to protect charitable giving and educate lawmakers about the critical role of charitable...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’s ... to donate a whopping $150 million to a joint research, education and public policy program with Johns...

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