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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

... Action on Income Equality Economic inequality in the United States has become a hot topic in the public conversation, but public opinion polls show ... systemic problems that seem almost unsolvable. These...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

... is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance? In the new federal education law (the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA) states are asked to use five measures of student success. The first four are...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... our communities,” said Renee McClure, Director of NYC Customer and Community Engagement. “We’re proud of ... mental health and domestic violence support services , and...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators

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11/15/2016

Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators The ... be good leaders. The board approved a deal with Albany State Monday. The university is getting a $7M grant from the...

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12 Apr 2012

Star Power: Achieving Impact by Working Effectively with Celebrities (Featuring Kevin Bacon)

Thursday, April 12, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... rise above the din and connect with your target audience in ways that grab attention and then persuade or inspire engagement and action. Working with prominent musicians, actors, and sports figures ... While...

2019 PNY Public Policy Fellowship Application

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Cutting Through the Jargon: How the CARES Act Works for Nonprofits

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04/01/2020

... By: Tim Delaney, President & CEO, National Council of Nonprofits Last Friday, the House passed the ... key elements of the CARES Act for nonprofits. As noted in last week’s article, “ How...

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Disaster Relief

The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

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03/08/2018

... (The Foundation) , the largest public women’s fund in the United States, is inviting employees at major New York ... expand access to professional opportunities for women of color entering the workforce, and...

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will ... states might use it as a launching pad to use measures of students’ social and emotional competencies to determine ... not a single ...

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

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08/28/2017

75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify This ... And that means, in a program designed to help make higher education more affordable and accessible, roughly two-thirds...

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Full Implementation of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs in New York State and City

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Full Implementation of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs in New York State and City In December 2014, the federal...

23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking ... guidelines into account as they plan their re-openings, in addition to more logistical matters...

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8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

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03/2014

... Cooperation and Developmen t (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy. Venture philanthropy is not a new concept. In fact, it’s been in use long enough—at least since the 1960s—that it has taken on multiple meanings, all of which are embraced by this new report. Rather than focus ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

11 Sep 2025

EPIP New York x PNY: Explore the Power of AI in Your Work

Thursday, September 11, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... If so, this workshop is for you. Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP NY) and Philanthropy New York (PNY) are ... Hill , Founder, 228 Accelerator Who should attend? This event is open to individuals...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State

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07/13/2017

NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State Who are New York State 's veterans? Where do they live? .....

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a non-profit organization ... night festivities of the 2016 USA Artists Assembly, the...

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Arts

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow? Schools across the ... rise, to want to game the system,” said Phyllis Jordan of the Georgetown-based think tank FutureEd. She...

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City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

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06/29/2015

City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement ... is not equipped to fill them. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that by 2020, there will be 1.4 ... only 400,000 computer...

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