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World Bank Looks to Leverage Partnerships With Foundations

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06/02/2013

The World Bank is looking to increase the number of such partnerships — which include a recent effort with ... global poverty and boost incomes for the bottom 40 percent in developing countries by 2030. The topic...

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Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence Founders Named American Academy of Nursing 2013 Honorary Fellows

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09/18/2013

Donald and Barbara Jonas , Founders of the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence , have been named ... Fellows. Each year, the Academy recognizes a small group of individuals as Honorary Fellows...

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Oliveira Outlines Plight of Women and Girls in NYT

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12/30/2014

Oliveira Outlines Plight of Women and Girls in NYT When it comes to charitable giving, women’s funds ... powerful joint resources into funds that go towards a group of people –...

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NoVo Foundation Transforming Former Prison to a Hub for Women's Rights Organizations

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09/12/2017

... Organizations Bayview Women’s Correctional Facility in Manhattan closed its doors due to Hurricane Sandy. The NoVo Foundation and the Goren Group are transforming it into The Women’s Building, which ...

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Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

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11/28/2011

Philanthropy New York's Assistant Manager of Professional Education , Beeta Jahedi, and our program ... talk about our participation (along with Grantmakers In Aging, the John A. Hartford...

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Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million

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12/31/2012

Established in 1994, the fund's grantmaking totaled nearly $286 million ... public health, human rights and civil society, and education . Diamond, who died in 2003, intended for the fund to...

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Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners

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12/19/2012

The Carnegie Corporation of New York spotlights the winners of the 2012 Carnegie Corporation/New York Times "I Love My ... everyone's life has been enriched by what they learned in a...

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Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie

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05/22/2013

A review of the findings from The Century Foundation’s report on the ... Community colleges have received a declining share of government spending on higher education over the last decade even as...

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Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems

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05/31/2016

Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems A growing number of cities are building afterschool systems to provide ...

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Moody's Foundation Supports 12th Annual Mega Math Challenge

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04/19/2017

... by The Moody's Foundation, the M3 Challenge - now in its 12th year - spotlights applied mathematics as a ... tool and motivates students to consider further education and careers in math...

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Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

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12/21/2017

... Grant The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant of $100 million to the Sesame Workshop and International ... Rescue Committee (IRC) to develop evidence-based, early education interventions for children...

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NYCT Announces New VP of Grants and VP of Philanthropic Initiatives

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10/18/2018

NYCT Announces New VP of Grants and VP of Philanthropic Initiatives The Trust is ... that Shawn Morehead, currently program director for education and human justice, will become the Vice...

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Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde

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10/29/2019

... From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named ... (Oct. 29, 2019) -- Spelman College, the global leader in the liberal arts education...

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How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

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10/18/2013

We are all grateful that Congress moved back from the brink of default and frankly, it is hard not to simply want to ... clear that Congress bought time, not a solution. With that in mind, it might be valuable for...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19 By: Ivan Rosales, Finance Director, ... money with multiple crises facing communities across the state . As we continue to make difficult...

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable By: Leah ... Mertz Gilmore Foundation The current face of dance in New York City is nuanced and multicultural, having been .....

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Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

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08/27/2020

... producers, and artists across the nation as the impact of the COVID-19 crisis continues to reverberate. In partnership with the Intercultural Leadership Institute ... be distributed to artists and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

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12/18/2020

... future fossil fuel investments. The Foundation’s Board of Trustees recently approved this new policy, prompting the ... halve its total exposure to fossil fuels to less than 1% in the near future. The...

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Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly

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08/01/2014

... Before open enrollment for Obamacare begins this fall, NY State should take steps to make the process for signing up ... President & CEO, New York State Health Foundation, in the...

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Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations

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10/16/2014

... The math indisputably has shown that access to health care in the United States has not been easy. Even with the enactment of the Affordable Care Act, Texas has the largest number (6 million) of...

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