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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... the lives of millions by advancing education, improving people ’s health, and providing economic opportunity so that ... and will provide staff, significant operating funds, and ongoing strategic support. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A New International Exchange Opportunity for Greek Students Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Release Date:

08/20/2019

... and exchange of ideas. The Foundation supports ongoing , multi-year programs to provide Greek professionals ... impacts for professionals and academics, but for people the age of secondary school students, an...

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Study Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Pay, Flexibility, Advancement All Matter for Workers' Health and Safety

Release Date:

09/26/2019

... is part of a growing body of evidence that the work people do—and the way it is organized and paid for—is ... of work, researchers said. The traditional model of ongoing , full-time employment with regular...

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NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

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01/12/2015

Additional qualities highlighted are self-control and curiosity.

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Education

OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros

Release Date:

11/27/2017

Hungarian-American financier and philanthropist George Soros has denounced a Hungarian government campaign against him as "distortions and lies" designed "to create an outside enemy to distract citizens."

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Open Society Foundations

15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 15, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... frameworks can incentivize equitable outcomes and people power Other evaluation frameworks and metrics in ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2012

... philanthropy’s most important goal that got me thinking about the Knicks’ out-of-nowhere point guard phenomenon. ... aren’t taking risks is because they are worried about losing funding. And the reason why...

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All Funders

What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... and facilities, which is only expected to worsen as more people become insured and demand healthcare. And most of the ... close to being medical homes, or who have the capacity and resources to take on major...

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NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... are aimed specifically at improving the lives of girls and young women of color. This is one of the reasons that The ... Change and Inside Philanthropy are convening a webinar about impact giving for women and...

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NoVo Foundation

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... in recent years. This decline has significantly affected young people of color. 2013's employment data reveals that only 19% ... programs and non-profits that run these programs to learn about...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

13 May 2013

TED: Media As A Catalyst for Ideas and Community

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... grown into an organization with worldwide media reach and ongoing initiatives in translation, education, science and ...

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Issue-Based

13 Jun 2019

Reimagining Career Pathways for (and with) Youth, Educators and Employers

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a tight labor market and low-unemployment, job gains for young adults in New York City over the last five years have ... to design and implement new strategies for preparing young people for...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Workforce Development

Arabella Advisors Adds Chief Information Officer, Vince L'Erario

Release Date:

07/27/2020

... and working to make life better for millions of people across the country and around the world. Every ... both internal operations and client support through ongoing technological improvements. His expertise...

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2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

Release Date:

09/29/2013

... solutions. Their research found that a large majority of young professionals lack access to leadership development, ... Conference in New York City on September 29. Learn more about the NGen Fellows'...

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Leadership Development

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American Express

Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research

Release Date:

01/27/2015

... foundation that spawned it isn’t solely or even mostly about medical research. It’s a civic engagement foundation, ... foremost, but it also has a thriving program looking for young leaders in biomedical...

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Health

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Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... which featured professional women, was used to inspire young girls across the world... Prudential Spirit of ...

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Video

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Children, Youth and Families

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Prudential Foundation

Opinion: The Urban Revival Is Over

Release Date:

09/05/2017

Opinion: The Urban Revival Is Over For all the concern about the gentrification, rising housing prices and the ... stall-out. Starting around the turn of the millennium, young , affluent professionals began pouring...

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Community Development

For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... his tears on Tuesday while teaching Brooklyn sixth graders about liquids, gases and solids. In between science classes ... from deportation to immigrants brought to the country at a young age. Under DACA, as...

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Education

More Healthful Kids Meals? Panera CEO Dishes Out A Challenge

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... chain aims to put a lot more options in front of its young customers. Beginning this month, there's a kid-sized ... combinations," Panera CEO Ron Shaich told NPR. So, how about a Greek salad with...