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Immigration

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... John H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education In April 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King reminded ... and in helping to sustain grassroots organizations working...

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children ... Engineering, and Medicine. Moreover, early care and education providers, educational administrators, and teachers ... to foster desired...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Foundation for Child Development

31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... York Community Trust . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In late September 2010, the federal Department of Education (ED) announced grants of up to $500,000 each to 21 ... New York...

Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... a summer jobs depression. In fact, only 25 percent of youth who applied to the city’s Summer Youth Employment ... designed to help young people develop the skills they need for future...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Crystal Ovalles Joins Philanthropy New York as Learning Services Associate

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05/01/2013

... as our new Learning Services Associate. She is responsible for working with the Assistant Director of Learning Services in ... New School, where she worked closely with international students...

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Appointments & Transitions

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York

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10/21/2014

... York City. The Y Scholars Middle School program helps students in underserved neighborhoods and under resourced schools better prepare for their futures as life-long learners as they begin...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... . High-quality instructional materials are essential for American students to succeed in the global economy. ... that require training and practice. Created by national education nonprofits...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

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05/18/2016

... goes even deeper. We want to provide opportunities for funders with related interests – whether it is justice’s intersections with education , mental health, gender, race, workforce, economic...

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PNY News

Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and ... Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Education

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

... of urban school children across the globe. “Jazz for Young People: The Resilient Cities Tour” is expected to reach 9,000 students in 60 schools in five cities, including New Orleans; ... is...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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10 Nov 2021

Weaving Health and Social Care into a Comprehensive "Safety Net": Technology is Transformative, but not Enough

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... competing referral-technology platforms now operating in NYC The ways these platforms have already been shown to ... Public Health Solutions Who should attend? All interested funders , especially health...

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Public Policy

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Health

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... be more likely to get time off to vote. Teaching civic education in schools would be a higher priority. And civil ... the argument for universal voting to a distinguished group...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Public Policy

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... the importance of high-quality formal and informal Jewish education , Doctoroff is a past president of the Abraham ... where she serves on the Executive Committee; the Jewish Funders Network, where she is on...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

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12/16/2016

... to make grants to support innovative research, broad-based education , diversity and inclusion in science, technology, ... in founding the Science Philanthropy Alliance – a group of foundations “with more than...

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Appointments & Transitions

5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... confine this legacy to our giving. Our board of directors, for example, reflects the racial diversity we promote in our ... protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning youth from the harm of...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition

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04/12/2016

... Initiative University and Net Impact, aims to empower students to raise awareness about the United States’ ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Education

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

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11/16/2021

... knowledge, and memory ecosystems and the individuals working within them. Since 2018, the Foundation has committed ... 100 arts organizations including museums, theaters, arts education programs, and concert...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

Release Date:

09/24/2013

... advocacy with a lower case “a” — with a focus on raising awareness, education and public concern for issues where there is a ... loss, grieving children are a surprisingly overlooked ...

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... cadre of individuals, community leaders and organizations working block-by-block to build upon community strengths in a ... is on a mission to reduce the number of disconnected youth in the neighborhood by...

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