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Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

... Post calls "startling" that was "little noticed" in the education world until recently: that the high school dropout .....

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

... Awards Findings A recent survey of the applicants for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence ... Awards’ inception, 23 organizations have been recognized for outstanding management practices,...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

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12/09/2014

... they are identical in dimensions other than skin color. Education is the surest path to securing employment . The ... in surprising ways. Regression analysis is a powerful tool for understanding the labor...

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

... Grant from the New York Life Foundation City Year, an education -focused nonprofit organization that helps students ...

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Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

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10/28/2015

... said almost half of the funds contribute to arts education funding and a school poetry program. . . Dodge ...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

... of the Union Address represents an important opportunity for President Obama to discuss the nation’s fiscal challenges and solutions for putting the country on a better path. Even though current .....

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

... walking across campus. He greeted her, and they chatted for a few seconds. Then the president asked, “How can we ... she had become flustered because she was unprepared for that question. She told me she...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity

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10/25/2016

... Foundation to explore the value of our growing diversity for the American democratic project -- the enactment of ... doubt that diversity is here and growing (America will, for example, be a majority nonwhite...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... attention and traction .. While this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact ... investing and impact measurement , and strategies for evaluators , for...

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

... Jackson. Nadia is a co-chair of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy’s Communication Network and a member of ... Board. She is an active member of Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, Exponent...

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Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

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04/11/2017

Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders Nonprofit leaders who attended got to hear from ... the critical role of charitable giving. The ACR Roadmap for Action - a 12-month...

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*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and ... their relatively small grants. Whether it’s health care, education , or the environment, the foundations and funds ... have...

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

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09/14/2017

... elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms. Faced ... elementary school teachers have expressed a critical need for easy-to-use, well-designed...

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New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

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12/11/2017

... Achieving universal access to energy. Ending inequality in education . These are just some of the objectives of the ... Sustainable Development Goals: A Why, When and How Guide for Business – will help business...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines

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01/18/2018

... a support network of faculty mentors to help them prepare for careers in STEM fields. “The very successful culture ... Howell, professor of physics and co-principal investigator for the UCEM, in an email. “...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of ... and Programs To Its Staff Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced Roz Lee as the new Vice President ... community organizing,...

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With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

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06/21/2018

... the intersection of filmmaking, social justice advocacy, education and community organizing. See the full list of ...

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Arts

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BNY Mellon Partners With Girls' Leadership Initiative on Stem Boot Camp

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08/02/2018

... other fields, the release said. “Bolstering STEM-focused education programs for young women lays the foundation for success in their future careers,” said Daisey Holmes ...

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation, New Digital Tool Gives Parents a Gut Check on Their Childs Readiness for the New School Year

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08/07/2018

... Tool Gives Parents a Gut Check on Their Childs Readiness for the New School Year Today Learning Heroes announces the ... by leading experts in reading and math specifically for K-8 students and their parents...

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