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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... will nonprofits be subjected to "rapid-fire questions" from a panel of philanthropic colleagues, the audience will ... life complicated, exhausting, and disheartening stems from problems that are...

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18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

... States? Why do these goals matter in New York and how can funders leverage the SDGs to create new partnerships? Agenda ... gender, justice reform, and health. Throughout the event , funders...

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NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

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10/03/2014

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail An arts and education center and what's believed to be the first Puerto ... history, organizers said. Money for the project comes from the New York Community Trust,...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... and prepare more girls and boys — especially those from underrepresented groups — to excel in the STEM ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to Mayo Performing Arts Center 2016-2017 Season

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11/03/2016

... Brigade Touring Co., the famed improvisational comedy group , comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, ... Endowment for the Arts, as well as support received from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation.....

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More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

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09/21/2017

... attend overcrowded schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters. Despite the Department of Education ’s addition of more seats and new buildings, many ...

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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

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10/13/2017

... represented the first instance of direct financial support from the World Bank to Myanmar’s government. The World ... to Myanmar and has “strengthened” its engagement in “ education , health services,...

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More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs

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10/13/2017

... paid to the workers in the middle – those who have some education or training beyond high school but have not earned ... part of the New York economy, according to a new report from the New York Association of...

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

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10/01/2015

... opulence; ordinary people endured low wages, dangerous working conditions, and overcrowded, unhealthy living ... to advance through bold experiments with new models. From the global Giving Pledge initiated by...

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Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

... holds a B.A. in English Literature and Media & Journalism from CUNY Brooklyn College and an M.A. in Media & Journalism from CUNY/Graduate Center. Susan McMillan Joins Con ...

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United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

... City (UWNYC), in partnership with the Women's Center for Education and Career Advancement, The New York Community ... Business, we officially released the report at a panel event held at The New School...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... Program The New York Botanical Garden, with support from MetLife Foundation, has developed The MetLife Healthy Families Program to expand nutrition education and opportunities for exercise at the Botanical...

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

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05/31/2023

... D.C.–based think tank that combines the best ideas from both parties to promote health, security, and ...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... Great Ape Programs. Arcus supports organizations worldwide working to advance equality across the spectrum of sexual ... Change, Jennings served as Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education , by appointment of...

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Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

... paychecks. Financial hardships varied in impact – from lack of grocery money to missed mortgage payments. But ... and employees who are dependent on the income generated from these businesses located within...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Workforce Development

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UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer Initiative in its History

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01/12/2017

... the Board. UJA-Federation was established in 1917 when a group of Jewish community leaders, determined to more ... year to support childcare agencies, programs for at-risk youth , hospitals, and a home for the...

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27 Jul 2020

Racial Gerrymandering: A Fundamental Threat to Equity - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 27, 2020 - 2:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... groups are organizing to ensure fair representation How funders can engage to support this critical,...

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... Area lives over 9 years longer and has about the same education level as the area’s typical white resident , but ... DC and Boston. While it has strong health and higher education indicators, New York lags in...

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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

... The Century Foundation (TCF) has obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly 100,000 “borrower defense ... Information Act (FOIA) request from TCF, the Department of...

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