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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

... big-picture concepts. Adopted by the New Jersey Board of Education in 2014, the Next Generation Science Standards are ... for K-12, and according to the New Jersey Department of Education 's Science...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Science

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Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation

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12/10/2018

The Apollo Theater announced today that it is undertaking the initial phase of the iconic Theater’s transformation into the Apollo Performing Arts Center through two new theaters within the Victoria Theater Redevelopment Project at 233 West 125th...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

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08/07/2014

... problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their support for girls and women of color, write Pamela ...

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NoVo Foundation

09 Jul 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part Two: Generational Transitions - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and the current generation of leaders to feel secure in stepping back. By delving into engaging discussions and ... only. What to expect: presentation. How do you sign up ? Members: To register yourself and/or...

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Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

Release Date:

07/25/2018

... ever attended – and I say that as a person who has been working in philanthropy for more than 25 years, so I have ... session I attended in which we essentially engaged in group therapy among people who are...

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Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving

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10/21/2014

Carol Levine, Director of the United Hospital Fund's Families and Health Care Project will receive the President's Award from the State Society on Aging of New York.

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United Hospital Fund

A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

... Health Organization and Vital Strategies, will be working with cities across the globe to tackle the different ... A total of 46 out of a goal of 50 cities have signed up to date to be part of “Partnership for...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Verizon Foundation: Innovative Learning Program Addresses Lack of Women in STEM Careers

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07/24/2017

... of the workforces are women. And the number of women working at tech companies is seriously low. Men make up 80 percent of the tech industry’s global workforce. Facebook’s workforce is only made up...

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Gender Justice

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Verizon

Wellcome Trust and the Simons Foundation Fund Researchers Uniting to Create International Brain Lab

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... the brain—in much the same way that physicists team up in mega-projects to hunt for new particles. The ... the IBL. The pilot effort is an attempt to shake up cellular neuroscience, conventionally done by...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing

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09/27/2017

... standard of living. Variants of the idea have bubbled up for centuries, and in recent decades, several localities ... oil wealth. But the pace of experimentation has picked up sharply of late. Early this year...

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Environment and Climate Change

Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots

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10/10/2017

... The EPA recently abandoned cleanup activities to clean up hot spots that resulted from radioactive waste byproducts ... properties when the work was halted. "EPA just packed up the trucks, abandoned the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation's Rebuild By Design Project Reveals Proposals From Cities To Protect Them From Next Sandy

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10/30/2017

... and towns affected by the storm and residents to come up with plans for projects to make their coastlines more ... from west 57th Street down to The Battery and then up to East 42nd Street. There are three...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease

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08/22/2017

Drinking too much alcohol can damage the liver, but investigators have discovered a protective response in the organ that might be targeted to help treat alcoholic liver disease. The team - led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New Model for Impact

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07/2017

... new societal challenges, new players, and new strategies. Funders are seeking to increase their effectiveness, and want ... that shape private foundations, and offers a roadmap for funders interested in reflecting on these frameworks to ... of the Foundation, some of its benefits, and a roadmap for funders interested in exploring their own foundations’ ...

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Report

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

... toolkit. The task force will aim to construct a working agenda for the community by focusing on the following ... societies by supporting exemplary institutions of higher education and culture as they renew...

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The New York Community Trust

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Technology

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Mellon Foundation

15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... trustees, program officers, evaluation officers, and other funders interested in assessing whether their public policy ... philanthropic investment. But do you know if it’s working , especially when advocacy...

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Make Room for Makerspaces

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12/08/2015

... York Community Trust’s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, NYC Youth Funders and Philanthropy New York presented the ... Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education...

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Insights

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Education

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists to develop ... advisor to one of the foundation’s partners, the Education Justice Network. Before...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... Church, Wilmington, North Carolina Brittney Barros – Youth being raised by grandmother from Ypsilanti, Michigan ... – Policy Specialist, Foster Club Shasta Dazen – Youth raised by grandparents, Fort Apache...

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