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

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01/11/2016

... and universities should institute an admissions preference for low-income students because such students – even when ... a "poverty preference" for admissions to selective higher education...

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The Century Foundation

25 Jun 2020

Meet-and-Greet with Grantmakers in Health's Cara V. James

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... philanthropy. Philanthropy New York and the New York Funders Alliance invite you a virtual meet-and-greet with Dr. ... New York Funders Alliance Philanthropy New York's Health Working...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

... She is a senior fellow at the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis and earned her PhD in economics from the New School for Social Research in New York. She is the author of ... effective and humane...

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Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

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12/10/2019

... the time, I called it a “victory for health, children, education , and equity.” Two years later, we are already ... weight. It’s clear that universal school lunch is working , but there’s still...

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New York Health Foundation

Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... Support Teacher Leadership Projects The U.S. Department of Education is collaborating with ASCD and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) to provide ... York, will be awarded directly...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation

Release Date:

12/10/2018

... by Empire State Development, enhancing Apollo’s advocacy for African-American, African-diasporic, and Harlem- based artists and culture. In conjunction with the ... the Apollo will develop a theater rental...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

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02/27/2017

Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy by Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham ... recognizing the immediacy of the moment are asking funders to be nimble, fund quickly, collaborate and ... to offer programmatic...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... would publicly suggest their best ideas to win $40,000 for a project to jump-start the economy, nationally or ... a public forum? And does anybody think $40,000 is enough for a serious project to strengthen...

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New York Foundation

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

Release Date:

11/08/2016

... transcends red and blue. Inspired by Mark Gerzon's vision for a "reunited" America, join New America and the ... WELCOME Tyler S. Bugg @tsbugg Manager, New America NYC MODERATORS Stephen Heintz...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

... The final cohort of participating cities will be selected based on a city's demonstrated commitment to building ... been selected through two challenge rounds. Applications for the final round will be...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

... Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife Foundation today proudly announces ... over two billion people globally, one third of whom are based in Asia, who lack access to...

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Economic Security

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... external engagements, including collaborations with peer funders and national and international partners to unlock ... A significant part of Kassim-Lakha’s role will be working to leverage the Hilton...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States

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12/13/2021

... grant initiative supports visionary organizations that are working to connect low-income communities and communities of ... their transformative impact through unrestricted, trust- based funding,” said Brandee...

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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

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10/30/2018

... pretty remarkable question. How much can a philanthropy do for just two distinct regions, giving $1.2 billion in 20 ... just 16 years, but you get the picture.) With such a place- based , spend-down mission,...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project The San Francisco- based Wikimedia Foundation has announced a $3 million ... media files in Wikimedia Commons , making it easier ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis

... requests from our members and other foundations looking for information on how philanthropy can positively contribute ... September 17 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. Webinar: How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current...

Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

Release Date:

11/14/2019

... Propel’s investment portfolio and operations while working closely with CEO Sarah M. Williams to expand ... “As Propel reflects on its last ten years and prepares for the next chapter, it is important that we...

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