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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

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05/02/2018

... The Commonwealth Fund on Tuesday released a survey of working -age Americans that found that 15.5 percent were ... and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016. Uninsured rates were also up...

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17 Apr 2020

Responding to the Rise of Anti-Semitism - A Webinar

Friday, April 17, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... of Anti-Semitic incidents around the United States and in NYC . How do we understand why this is happening now? What ... antisemitism into that conversation. Please join us for this very important conversation...

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

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09/17/2019

National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas ... a Senior Philanthropic Advisor of the Philanthropy Centre, based in New York. During his five year tenure with the firm, .....

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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations ... Dagnet will take on the newly created role of director for Climate Justice, leading efforts to strengthen...

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000 people, .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa

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12/08/2014

The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a 10-year, $500 million initiative.

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... Annie E. Casey Children and Families Fellow, a trustee for America’s Promise, a director on the board of Child ... Presidential Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. Under Dan’s...

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New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design

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03/03/2017

... York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides ... with financial support and a dedicated studio at MAD for full-time use over four months... New...

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

... to autism. Soon, they could be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from ...

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to ...

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With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City

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09/26/2017

... staff openings. Still, they indicate a critical need for special- education teachers and paraprofessionals, teaching assistants ... and dozens were in schools in the city’s Renewal program for...

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

... a family in the United States, regardless of income or education , has become yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged. Fewer Americans are ... Currently, 26 percent of poor...

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How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political

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09/28/2017

... thought hard about whether to use an image of the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, in her entry to this ... depicts Ms. Constantine as a carnival freak suffering for the perceived misdeeds of Ms. DeVos and...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art

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08/03/2018

... Foundation awarded a $3.5 million grant to the Center for the Scientific Studies in the Arts, a collaborative ...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... his strong belief in the role of philanthropy as a force for public benefit will bring tremendous value to our work in ...

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08 Feb 2024

Beyond Breaking News: Local Journalism’s Role in Disaster Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... recovery activities and hold to account the government, funders and others involved so that no community is...

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10 Sep 2019

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... in Health Hispanics in Philanthropy Leadership Conference Education Fund...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

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11/18/2015

... mental health support and community-building initiatives for the displaced families. Joaquin Duato, Worldwide ... as well as creating a sustainable and brighter future for those touched by this crisis."...

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Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations

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01/01/2013

... Open Society Foundations . Krupanski is a Program Officer working on equality and citizenship issues with the Open ... and capacity building. Previously, Krupanski worked for DCAF: a Centre for...

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