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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

New Training Program Takes on Teacher Improvement

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06/17/2015

... Program Takes on Teacher Improvement Arthur Levine, an education expert of national renown, began researching problems in teacher training programs a decade ago and found many were ... Now he has a solution: a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

Build Skills & Knowledge

We are a community of funders that learn from each other and actively contribute to ... conversations, and to build our members’ capacities in their roles and in their work in...

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis By Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, ... 15 years. Currently, 43 million students graduate with education loans-- almost 71 percent of all bachelor’s ... or...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

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06/05/2018

... Its Programs News that a foundation is engaged in strategic planning is rarely welcomed by its grantees, who ... avoidable blindness, substance abuse prevention, Catholic education /school choice, and multiple...

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08 Jul 2024

Fearless Fund Next Steps: PSOs, Advocacy & Action - A Virtual Meeting Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and ABFE

Monday, July 8, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of color, United Philanthropy Forum and ABFE, in close partnership with HIP, AAPIP, NAP, and PNY, are ... Supreme Court decision ending Affirmative Action in higher education , numerous...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

... of $750,000 to ensure that immigrants and refugees in the United States have access to the tools and capital ... will improve digital literacy, financial access, and career trajectories for thousands of...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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03/22/2022

... and capacity-building space, it’ll help inform pathways to cultivate a thriving BIPOC ecosystem alongside ... part of the REJ team? DaLyah : First, I’m excited to be working alongside my amazingly smart and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Borealis Philanthropy

Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

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10/17/2014

... solutions, public transit, financial leadership, youth employment , the sharing economy, education , social impact bonds , and many more. Across the ... #BigIdeas to tell us more about what you’re ...

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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

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03/17/2014

... after 33 years at the Fund. Since joining the foundation in 1981, he has served as vice president and treasurer, and, ... began when he directed the Health Policy Research Group at Georgetown University School...

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United Hospital Fund

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees

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01/22/2015

... Alliance, a community-driven, international consortium working to accelerate research data-sharing and exchange. Dr. ... mathematics, and economics.” Dr. Berman’s career has been shaped by an early recognition...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development

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04/07/2021

... interconnectedness and a global view for engaging in effective philanthropy,” stated Melissa Berman, CEO of ... the end of January. Jane had an exceptional, decades-long career in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

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10/31/2014

... They believe this will allow them to make a greater impact in the lives of America’s most vulnerable youth . Andrus Family Fund: Fostering Connections. ... Support organizations whose work directly connects...

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Andrus Family Fund

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... nation. Prize communities share a commitment to investing in a broad range of solutions and coordinated steps to usher ... strong manufacturing industry ties, Addison increases  pathways to local jobs through...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

... her extensive responsibilities, I have had the pleasure of working with Arlene more closely than perhaps any other ... a valued and trusted colleague.” Ms. Cox began her career as a manager for a Philadelphia-...

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The Foundation for Child Development Announces a New Manager of Finance and Administration and Three New Appointments to Its Board of Directors

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01/20/2022

... and experience to this role. Ryan holds a B.A. and M.A. in Economics from Hunter College of the City University of ... Temple University, and an M.Ed. and Ed.D. in International Education and...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Why Pickleball?

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05/04/2017

... the proposed American Health Care Act. A Congressman cited in the article expressed that he was outraged when he found ... results. Counties in New York that have high levels of education ,...

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26 Apr 2013

Philanthropy New York's 34th Annual Meeting, with Shaun Donovan

Friday, April 26, 2013 -

12:30pm to 6:30pm

... by New York State Director of Operations Howard Glaser , NYC Economic Development Corporation President Seth Pinsky and moderator Melissa Harris-Perry from MSNBC in a discussion of how philanthropy and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Research Makes Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine

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05/07/2015

... Charitable Trust-Backed Research Makes Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a novel type of pluripotent stem cell–cells capable of developing into any type of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day

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10/06/2014

... Day After a successful inaugural year, Pro Bono Day NYC is back with an expanded program including free panels, ... and supported by the Citi Foundation, Pro Bono Day NYC : Connecting Passion with Purpose takes...

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