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... the second round of "NaturalizeNY" – the first-of-its-kind public -private partnership to encourage eligible immigrants in New York State .....

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The New York Community Trust

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... is a Contact Sport" Atta-Mensah, a former public defender, recalls how she first got involved with CVH and learned about .....

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

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06/29/2017

... Cardinali, president of CIS at the time. “We had plenty of public and private resources to fuel program growth, but no strategy for ...

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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow

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07/11/2017

... our national life,” he said. “Bro has been a stalwart public servant, highly regarded educational leader, and steadfast defender of ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New Model for Impact

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07/2017

... in reflecting on these frameworks to better align purpose, public benefit, and action. Tweet about this paper using #TheoryofFdn. ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Names Meghan Jambor Interim Informed Communities Program Officer

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07/12/2017

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce that Meghan Jambor has been named interim Informed Communities Program Officer and Communications Director.

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Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

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07/26/2017

... by deprivation,” Lackman writes. Perversely, public spending has not caught up with what we know about child development and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

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08/02/2017

... School at Warm Springs—are Native Americans. Bridges is a public school, created as an alternative for teens who aren’t on track to ...

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Casey Family Programs

The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

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08/30/2017

A closer examination of how philanthropy can be to do more harm than good

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Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

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09/29/2017

Recently, Dawn Brooks DeCosta, the principal of a traditional elementary school in Harlem, was looking for a way to boost her students’ social and emotional skills. Her search led her to an unlikely event: a charter school assembly.

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

... satellite in another site that bucks tradition: the Brooklyn Public Library in Prospect Heights. The “ microcollege ” will ...

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GroundTruth, Supported By The Henry Luce Foundation and Ford Foundation, Launches Report America, Designed To Reignite Local Journalism

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11/06/2017

The nonprofit GroundTruth Project is devoted to narrative storytelling around the world. Its new offshoot, Report for America, is designed to reignite local journalism in