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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

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01/26/2017

... analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated in these courses provide a key resource for subsequent ... pursuits of its alumni. Whether they are scientists, career diplomats or bankers, alumni...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

... the Bloomberg Administration has attracted $1.4 billion in noncity financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation President Darren Walker is also quoted in this New York...

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Community Development

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Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... as President of Philanthropy New York at the end of 2020. In her letter to the membership Ronna shared that “Deciding ... an opportunity to share insight through a survey and group conversation. The firm also...

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021 The board of directors of ... was awarded $4.5 million to continue support for the education and training...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... issues to list. Whether you are a funder concerned about education , health, workforce development, women and girls, ... put forth by the President would directly benefit the working poor in...

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PNY News

Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

... Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors. A relatively small group of Generation Xers and Millennials will inherit over $40 trillion in wealth, much of that designated for philanthropy. In this ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa

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03/28/2017

... Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa Development partners such as the U.K.’s ... economic development. Most promisingly, governments in countries as varied as Tanzania, Rwanda and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... to successfully navigate leadership transitions. Funders continue to treat transitions as a crisis rather than ... periods of transition from a position of instability. And in this socio-political climate,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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30 Oct 2025

Putting Your Money Where Your Mission Is: Philanthropic Strategies for Divestment and Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and communities apart. Indeed, between Trump’s election in November 2024 and April of this year, the stock prices of ... two largest private detention facility operators, GEO Group and CoreCivic, soared 94%...

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Immigration

Social Justice

12 Jul 2016

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Lawyers’ Alliance for New York. Mr. Delany’s expertise in this field will give even the most seasoned grantmaker new ... Designed for CEOs, trustees, program officers and other funders interested in...

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Professional Development

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New York City

Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... the Real Cost of Community College Community colleges in the United States play a critical role in promoting social ... students, as well as for non-traditional students and career -...

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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

... rifles than shotguns. “The drugs we have now are not working for these brain disorders,” said Coba, senior ... not developed a new drug target for complex brain diseases in nearly 60 years. The protein map...

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Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants

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02/28/2019

Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants The Michael J. Fox Foundation for ... a hundred and twenty-seven grants totaling $24 million in support of research focused on defining, measuring,...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

Science

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017

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02/12/2018

... Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017 The Silicon Valley Community Foundation has ... impact on the issues they care about most — including STEM /STEAM education ,...

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FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families

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03/22/2022

FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in ... Kristen Gingery, MA $1,500,000 National Indian Youth Leadership Development Project (Albuquerque, New...

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Children, Youth and Families

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