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Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

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07/01/2015

... arts nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to education , art, economic development, and healthy food. In recognition of her advocacy for arts education , the new Whitney’s first facility for ...

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

... year of deliberations, a set of professional standards for education school leaders are set to head out the door. The ... coverage of leadership and expanded learning time at Education Week. . . Wallace...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices

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10/17/2016

... Choices The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences has ... backgrounds follow through the wide range of higher education options that they face. In A...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named

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06/27/2017

... project at their home institution. Their projects deal with important themes spanning quality improvement, interprofessional education and practice, health equity and health systems ... Scholars are paving the...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

... computing company, is doling out its largest grant to an education nonprofit, giving $2 million to New Leaders to help ... for Salesforce, which in the past has focused its education dollars on improving...

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Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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07/31/2019

... Eugene M. Tobin, senior program officer for Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities, will retire from ... William G. Bowen and soon became a program officer with special responsibility for...

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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... 50 high school students from underprivileged backgrounds working on authentic research projects under the one-one-one ... in philanthropy. First came the questions: With so many science-based institutions in...

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Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help

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01/24/2013

... Brothers Fund and the Open Society Foundations attended a meeting organized by the Piper Fund to enlist support for ... of overhauling New York’s campaign fund-raising laws met with 40 philanthropists in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants

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03/29/2013

... the United States and around the world. At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on March 7, 2013, Carnegie ...

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NJ Residents Concerned About Doris Duke Mansion Demolition

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10/14/2015

... to Thursday's Hillsborough Township Historical Commission meeting to hear whether the plans to demolish the Doris Duke .....

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JPMorgan Commits $125 Million to Help Urban Neighborhoods

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04/05/2016

... the grant strategy, called PRO Neighborhoods, at a meeting Tuesday in Washington with Jamie Dimon, the bank’s chief executive, and Detroit ...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Profiled in Financial Times

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04/07/2016

... of a remote, inaccessible institution dissipate on meeting Darren Walker, its ebullient president... Ford ...

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Open Society Foundations Public Health Division Director Writes Op-Ed on Health Financing in the Post-Aid Era

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07/22/2016

Aids activists have been sounding the alarm that the withdrawal of health funding from middle income countries (MICS) will result in a failure to meet global goals to end the epidemic.

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Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties

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02/05/2015

... project to a global communications phenomenon. Now, say a group of foundation leaders, it’s time to make sure it is a force for good. The group , which includes several heavy hitters from the ...

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Bloomberg Charity Scrutinized By India For Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying

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08/29/2017

India has been investigating how Bloomberg Philanthropies, founded by billionaire Michael Bloomberg, funds local non-profit groups for anti-tobacco lobbying, government documents show, making it the latest foreign non-government organization to come...

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General Operating Support: A GEO Action Guide Vol. 1

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07/2007

... on GEOList among Grantmakers for Effective Organizations members about general operating support, its limitations and ...

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

... Ubiñas. The Time to Succeed Coalition launched a year ago with a simple mission: to ensure all children in our nation's ... parents and other concerned citizens would come together with leaders in...

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New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

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04/29/2016

... York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for New York City Education , Teaching Matters brought its program to improve ... said Principal Diane Daprocida, who taught special education for 10 years before coming...

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