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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... communities that propose new ideas for meeting the needs of diverse student populations. "This approach emphasizes the needs and interests of students over institutions, combining quality educational .....

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Denning is the Chairman of General Atlantic LLC, a firm he joined in 1980 at its ... digital innovation, and his strong belief in the role...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... Two years ago, when she was first approached for the job of director of the National Gallery of Art, Kaywin Feldman ... present fresh leadership challenges for me, as does working...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... National Marine Sanctuary Act, which will establish one of the world's largest protected areas of ocean in the ... with Pew and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, is ...

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03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

What is the role of a 21 st century prosecutor? Join us for a conversation ... in transformative projects that strengthen and support youth , families and our communities. DA Vance will be joined ... for State...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Participants of 'Untraditional' Artist Residency Program

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04/17/2013

... Charitable Foundation (DDCF) announced today that 10 teams of U.S. performing arts organizations and artists will receive a combined total of $1.475 million in grants for joint efforts to develop ... most...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches Fellowship Program

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08/04/2015

... Newman's Own Foundation announced its first formal class of Fellows. The innovative Newman's Own Foundation Fellowship ... is designed to expand, enhance, and diversify the pipeline of new talent...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

... Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with the John D. and Catherine ... as well as a plan for multi-stakeholder convening or other collaborative effort that has...

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Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

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08/30/2017

... learning about this tech and be ramped and ready to start working as soon as they graduate,” said Will Nicholas, ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Latinx Artist Fellowship

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07/22/2021

... Announces Latinx Artist Fellowship Latinx artists—people of Latin American or Caribbean descent who live and work in ... these artists have lacked visibility and received little of the philanthropic or...

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08 Jun 2016

Beyond Reporting: How Data Can Build A Better Future

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3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Watch live stream here: Explore The burgeoning field of data science and how your grantees can take advantage of ... Executive Director , Datakind Designed for All interested funders ...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... materials, laptops, and critically needed one-on-one and group homework help. To help these same students in the hours ... joined the forces of the New York City Department of ...

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The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

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06/07/2021

... the Pandemic TARRYTOWN, N.Y.—Today, The Pocantico Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced its summer ... health guidelines. The series marks the first reopening of the Pocantico campus after a 15-...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $30 Million International Digital Accelerator Program to Help Arts Organizations Invest In & Use Technology to Speed COVID-19 Economic Recovery

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07/14/2021

... Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced the launch of the Digital Accelerator Program to help cultural ... non-profit organizations stabilize and thrive in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic through strategic...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Integrating Health and Human Services Systems

... York's health and human service systems . The PNY Board of Directors has approved moving to the next stage in our ... source of operating revenue. New York is among a small group...

Integrating Health and Human Services

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Integrating Health and Human ... source of operating revenue. New York is among a small group of states leading the way to health...

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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12/11/2013

... for Nursing Excellence has announced the appointment of Catherine J. Rick , RN, PhD(h), NEA-BC, FAAN, FACHE, as ... Officer (CNO)/Senior Nurse Executive for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), where she...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to help expand the geographic coverage of testing and strengthen contact tracing for Covid-19 in...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... Hunting. We did it! With this act, we joined a small cadre of foundations, many in the New York region, which have ... the needs in the grant seeking community are great, many funders are cutting back, and the...

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