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Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

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05/29/2018

... speaking, charter schools have not been diversity’ s best friend. Compared with all public schools — which, by ... can read more of our previous coverage on the foundation’ s expansive analysis of 5,700...

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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’ s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust ... purchased by four black artists to maintain Simone’ s legacy, this now-vacant yet nationally...

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and personal fortune behind...

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Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

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06/26/2018

... of old age, but maintenance is being neglected where it’ s needed the most, resulting in infrastructural problems. ... under Mayor Michael Bloomberg, says in the report’ s introduction. “But all of those...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

... for social change—and a $55 million endowment it’ s trying to put to best use. The funder recently released a ... advisor, and in the process, increase the sector’ s understanding of how investing for social...

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06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... the environment, access to reproductive health, women’ s and LGBTQ rights, and more. The last Supreme Court ...

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Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

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08/13/2018

... $140,000 to Arts Ed NJ in support of that organization' s work to advance arts education for all children in the .....

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Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund

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08/13/2018

... provided an additional $6 million over the same period. It' s not surprising to see Kellogg and Ford collaborating on ... on fighting inequality. Chris Cardona, the foundation’ s program officer focused...

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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... for why the sticks refused to snap in two. Feynman’ s kitchen experiment remained unresolved until 2005, when ... won the 2006 Ig Nobel Prize , seemed to solve Feynman’ s puzzle. But a question remained: Could...

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Former VP for Grants at the New York Community Trust and Beloved PNY Member, Joyce Bove, Has Passed Away

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08/16/2018

Joyce Marie Joyce Marie Bove, age 67, of New York City, formerly of Stoneham, MA passed away on August 15, 2018 at the Sloan Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York City after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

... to the phrase for bringing a guest to a party—and it’ s designed around the notion that young people place ... even include special appearances by musicians. “MTV’ s mission is to engage and entertain and...

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Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’ s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India The ... are known in India, figure prominently in the foundation’ s plans. Smart Power India , a program launched by the ... six...

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01 Oct 2018

Capturing Election Momentum for Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join our last Election Series Discussion to address practical pathways that can capture election momentum to build long-term power for communities of interest.

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter

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02/06/2019

... Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter It’ s a new day at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation with ... goal in this time of transition is to listen. She’ s been meeting with staff members, board...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Loan Fund to Boost Minority Entrepreneurs

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02/13/2019

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is spearheading a new $6.65 million investment fund aimed at helping minority entrepreneurs get access to low-cost loans.

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NPCC Now Accepting Applications for the 2019 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... Awards program of its kind in New York State. It’ s a unique opportunity for organizations to assess nonprofit management practices through NPCC’ s newly-revised Key Areas of Nonprofit Excellence , which now...

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Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

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04/18/2019

... “To meet that demand, we’re combining Pennsylvania’ s amazing workforce, advanced technologies and strategic ...

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13 May 2019

2020 Census Funder Learning Series: Effective Strategies for Business Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, May 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This discussion will focus on strategies to engage and build partnerships with the business sector around the 2020 Census. Presenters will share resources, approaches to census engagement, and insights into how to mitigate potential barriers, with a...

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Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA

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05/27/2019

... deputy director for genomics at the Flatiron Institute’ s Center for Computational Biology (CCB) in New York City and ...

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/02/2019

... beta-lactone ring that is responsible for obafluorin’ s antimicrobial activity, researchers say. “Obafluorin has ... stitch together in three-dimensional space. An enzyme’ s structure is fundamental to almost...

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