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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness

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09/13/2017

... And Homelessness "Social entrepreneurship has proven to provide impactful innovations for poverty alleviation ... President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

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09/26/2017

... Database Raises Concern The NYPD is increasingly turning to DNA to help solve crimes. And it's worked: The science has helped develop investigative leads and given prosecutors ammunition...

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Justice Reform

16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... above. $95 fee. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the Council on Foundations and the Forum ... on the Hill, an annual opportunity for grantmakers to meet with their federal lawmakers...

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care The key to truly transforming care is reaching people where they live ... a new program called Aetna Community Care, designed to provide local, in-person, personalized...

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Health

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

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05/06/2014

... Guide, a free resource of web-based lessons and activities to advance the knowledge and skills of aspiring and current ... years of work with school districts and from research on education leadership funded...

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The Wallace Foundation

Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce today that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Denning is the Chairman of ... institutions. He is active in helping social entrepreneurs...

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Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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07/01/2013

... new Program Director for the Foundation’s U.S. Education grants work. Goldstein takes the position vacated by Amy Gross, who left the Foundation in May to become the Executive Director of the France-Merrick...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... 3 percent of enrollment at the elite schools, according to a landmark report issued today by the Jack Kent Cooke ... a "poverty preference" for admissions to selective higher education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... Foundation announced that Jeanette Vega has been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Dr. Vega will lead the ... and as we approach our centennial year, I look forward to working with...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... has left many of us searching for jobs or struggling to gain skills that fit in the “new” economy. Shifting ... funding. The cutbacks have limited their ability to move policy, provide services or engage in...

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Classic and Cutting Edge

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12/05/2014

... Leiman Kraiem, Executive Director, Jewish Foundation for Education of Women As old as formal education , ... the course of lives. When 30 scholarship and fellowship funders gathered last month...

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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

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02/24/2016

... the nation’s largest employer-led coalition committed to creating pathways to employment for young people, today announced that in one day, more than 1,000 Opportunity Youth...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... Foundation and TechnoServe have announced a partnership to stimulate entrepreneurship and job growth in four sub-Saharan countries. Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... research, in addition to programs in human services, education , and conservation. What current projects or initiatives are you working on? Right now we are working on a wide...

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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... The Arca Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Lunch will be served. Nearly ... groups, especially when DC Vote works in the states education and grassroots involvement...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

At our 33rd Annual Meeting, WNYC's education correspondent Beth Fertig will moderate the panel discussion with our education leaders and we want you to join us in developing the questions...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropy New York

09 Sep 2021

The Critical Roles of Organizing + Local Media in Combating Mis/Disinformation - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... and open realms for...

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Communications/Media

Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About

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09/01/2015

... a busy Summer here at PNY in large part because we moved to our new Philanthropy Center in the heart of Times Square. We are hoping most of you will come to check out our new home over the course of the fall...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed By: Nicolette Naylor, ... resources to address it. Activists and young people are working side by side...

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