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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools

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09/18/2017

In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools In the eve of her 92nd birthday, ... public schools. Armed with a petition to demand that the education department...

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Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium

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09/25/2017

... view themselves as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U.S. education system one school at a time. But some backers of ... policies or clashes with districts over space. Now, a group...

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Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/03/2017

... Them Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America New York ... with national and local leaders in the field of Jewish education , to create more...

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... approach that is thwarting the ability of many nonprofits to bring in the funds they desperately need to provide essential services, advocacy, and other work that ... leaders and fundraisers themselves about...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/26/2022

... of Andrew Carnegie Fellows New York, NY, April 26 — To help address important and enduring issues confronting our ... assess the impact, identify loss-prevention policies, and develop methods for recovery and...

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16 Oct 2019

2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm

... Conference, with more than 200 top local and national funders , in one of America’s great cities. For 2019, they are excited to bring the meeting to New York City — a melting pot of .....

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19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... mobility has stalled since the mid-20th century according to extensive economic and social science research. Over the past 15 years, middle and working -class incomes have grown at a slower pace. According .....

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New York City

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

... thinker who has succeeded enormously at every phase of her career . She embodies the energy and entrepreneurial spirit ... has made Brooklyn a global destination. We are thrilled to have Cecilia lead the...

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

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10/03/2019

... Advisor, Tides Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to see firsthand the horrid and inhumane living conditions in ... and National Immigration Forum (NIF) that traveled to Honduras, Juarez, and El Paso,...

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16 Jun 2021

Blurring the Lines: From Corporate Philanthropy to Shared Value to ESG Integration

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... there is an increasing expectation for corporations to elevate their CSR/ESG work as well as break down the silos ... DSC Meridian Capital Designed for All interested funders , especially corporate foundations...

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Ann Raffel Joins John A. Hartford Foundation as Information Technology Officer

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06/04/2012

... as its new Information Technology Officer. Prior to arriving at the foundation, Raffel worked as IT ... Folklore from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. " Working in IT has its own rewards, but ...

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05 Jun 2024

A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... operations? Are you seeking guidance on how best to adopt AI responsibly and ethically? Join the Technology ... Association of Grantmakers (TAG) and Project Evident to discuss the recent release of their...

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

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03/14/2018

... pay equity remains a persistent problem that continues to stifle women’s career advancement and growth. Women earn about 80 cents for ... Sonia Sotomayor addressed the pay disparity while speaking to...

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Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice

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03/08/2023

... public defense, and fines and fees. “I am delighted to welcome Jennifer to Arnold Ventures. She is an ... and city councils. “I’ve spent my entire professional career seeking equity and...

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26 Feb 2013

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:00am to 11:00am

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... York Charities Bureau Panels Lessons from Sandy: What Funders and Grantees Are Learning Emary Aronson , Managing Director, Education...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... partners with sustainable funding over multiple years to continue their mission critical work without interruption, ... safety of women in Haiti, a heritage with deep ties to NYC . Funding for...

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16 Dec 2025

Keeping New Yorkers Safe - Tabletop Scenario Planning on Immigration Enforcement

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -

1:00pm to 4:00pm

... be able to : • Learn From Other Cities : Hear from funders in other impacted cities about promising ways that ... align your actions with leaders on the ground who are working directly with...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’s contribution of up to $150 million aims to de-risk up to $2...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... he founded and led the CLEEN Foundation, a civil society group that promotes public safety, security and accessible ... West Africa,” said Darren Walker, Vice President for Education , Creativity and Free...

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