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

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09/21/2017

More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog ... schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters. Despite the Department of...

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Education

Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

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09/28/2017

... Americans who were left behind as the country pulled out of the Great Recession — African Americans, Hispanics and ... improvements didn't narrow the inequality gap: The share of U.S. income held by the...

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Economic Security

World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

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10/13/2017

... to the “violence, destruction and forced displacement of the Rohingya,” it will delay the release of a $200 million loan planned for Myanmar. The money was ... to Myanmar and has “strengthened” its engagement...

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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 ... workers fill may be overlooked, they are a growing part of the New York economy,...

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Workforce Development

Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... Nonprofit Association), and Rob Collier (Council of Michigan Foundations). Kyle Caldwell, Johnson Center for ... all, if you work in the nonprofit sector you’re likely working for an organization that does not...

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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

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08/04/2014

By Paul Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Bessemer Trust As ... it so that half of her funding to a particular nonprofit group went toward providing the direct services...

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PhilTV: Beyond Red Versus Blue: Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America

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11/08/2016

... with the Rockefeller Brothers Fund "Those who have come of age in the Bush-Obama era are moving beyond the left-right fistfight of their parents' generation. Tired of partisan...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey

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09/16/2021

... Philanthropy Advisors welcomes the participation of all philanthropies and individual donors from around the ... seeks to engage in philanthropic giving—and how funders think about and approach this topic is a...

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Clinton Foundation Spinoff Reverses on Refiling Tax Forms

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11/06/2015

... Initiative spokeswoman Maura Daley said Wednesday that the group has now decided to refile two years worth of forms with the Internal Revenue Service. . . Clinton ...

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

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10/19/2016

... Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare At the heart of CareMessage is the service mission of a nonprofit, but with the goal of building successful, scalable software that more closely...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Health

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Village Capital And Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership

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03/17/2017

... support organization in each location to showcase a group of local startups at a day-long forum. Following the forum, ...

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Community Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

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04/27/2018

... Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology Engineers at ... doesn’t need to be plugged in. Their prototype skips the power -hungry parts and has...

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28 Mar 2013

Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... by your support, but they often ask you for suggestions of other donors to approach. Who else is funding your issues? What other funders care about the communities you support? Who might be ... focuses on key...

09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... a fair and accurate census, funder engagement in support of the census is more important than ever. You’...

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

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02/27/2020

... and philanthropic institutions announced the release of the results of a landscape study conducted by the Urban ... landscape scan that identified key organizations working on economic...

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Community Development

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... Aaron Dorfman (pictured left), Executive Director of the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy ... to Philanthropy New York and its members for hosting the event . It was the most thoughtful and...

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Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... teaching and learning . Given philanthropy’s impact on education and workforce policy, it is imperative that funders ... Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust and NYC ...

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The New York Community Trust

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... organization behind Sesame Street, announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, ...

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