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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, ... middle and high school students are not getting the sex education required by the state , according to a report released on Thursday...

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A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

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09/27/2017

... guarantee loans to farmers, including owners of CAFOs (Confined Animal Feeding Operations). Animal ... They take advantage of taxpayer-funded research at state universities. Prison inmates...

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning

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09/28/2018

... to an art museum have a measurable impact on key aspects of student learning. The comprehensive study, conducted over a four-year period, involved more than 2,600 students in grades 4 through 6, and included...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Mark Adiedo Director of Human Resources

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05/01/2013

... Brothers Fund (RBF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Adiedo as Director of Human Resources. Reporting ... and professional expertise to senior management and services to staff...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

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02/15/2018

NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge The Partnership for ... Chicago, and Minneapolis were selected to participate in a first- of -its-kind anti-trafficking...

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10 Feb 2016

Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map

Wednesday, February 10, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our ... might your foundation take action and where does that fit in the "bell curve"? How do foundation efforts overall map to .....

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... Office, Ford Foundation Two years ago, the President of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker, penned a blog ... a great deal of our focus has been internal, we are also working with colleagues...

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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

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06/30/2020

... Foundations and Rien van Gendt, Van Gendt Philanthropy Services Just imagine a wealthy private equity investor with a broad portfolio of investments ranging from IT and financial services to...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... information in as many as 35 states and the District of Columbia, according to a new Harvard study. Dubbed "voter ... she continued. "If you want to change the result in a ...

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

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09/06/2018

New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to ... Votes To protect the integrity and security of U.S. elections, all local, state , and federal elections should be...

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

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02/26/2018

... Symposium She walked up to the mic to the side of the small stage and modestly remarked that she had no idea why she had been invited to the event . Someone knew what they were doing because by the time .....

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Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well

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05/02/2018

... Philanthropy New York Last month we had the pleasure of having Phil Buchanan, President of the Center for Effective Philanthropy, speak to our ... by Phil!): Maintaining Focus – Daily events, whether ...

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22 Apr 2021

Leaning into Racial Justice with the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... the best way forward for their institution and grantees. In this Community Conversation, the Surdna Foundation and ... Vice Chair, Andrus Family Fund Designed for All interested funders . Please note that this...

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03 Oct 2012

Can Social Justice Organizations Endure? New Ideas to Get Us to “Yes”

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

In this “new normal” funding environment, how sincerely are social justice funders —no matter their specific area(s) of funding focus—willing to acknowledge the financial ...

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28 Jun 2016

Building a Healthy Financial Ecosystem for Artists

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... unique financial stressors that self-employed artists face Services and methods to improve financial literacy, solvency, ... Practices to make financial health a component of the arts and culture support...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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04/23/2019

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships ... significant time to research, writing, and publishing in the humanities and social sciences — work that will...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... R. Bloomberg announced the largest expected convening of Midwest universities focused on mitigating the effects of ... The Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit will be held in early 2020,...

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... will become the foundation’s Senior Vice President of Programs and Advocacy. In making the announcement, Schott President & CEO John H. ... that empower and strengthen the grassroots movement for ...

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16 Nov 2023

Paying it Back and Paying it Forward: The Uses and Impact of PRI - A Webinar Hosted by SeaChange

Thursday, November 16, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... such as loans and loan guarantees. SeaChange invites funders to hear from nonprofits that fully repaid their loans in 2023 to better appreciate the variety of situations that prompt...

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