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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... that links parents’ attitudes towards math to their students ’ math performance. These new findings demonstrate ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Technology

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Overdeck Family Foundation

Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

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10/19/2017

... Will Forgive All Children’s Fines Library books are free, until they aren’t: Patrons who rack up $15 in late fees at the city’s public libraries are blocked from taking out more books until the fine is .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

... low-income and financially insecure people find and keep well -paid, meaningful work and achieve financial security ... job quality, pay, and worker benefits, or creating well -paying jobs for low-income or...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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04/10/2015

... Cristle Collins Judd as a Senior Program Officer in Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities. Judd will join ... the hiring of nearly 40 percent of the current faculty as well as leaders for the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Carol Argento Appointed President and CEO of The Charles Hayden Foundation

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09/08/2021

... in support of youth mentoring and networking programs as well as other efforts during her previous 10 years as Vice ... in New York City and Boston have access to high quality education and opportunities to...

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Kimberly Walker Appointed as First Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Arabella Advisors

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03/11/2020

... work. She has previously served the firm as leader of its learning and development work and is currently completing a ... commitment at every level of the firm to doing this work well . I am thrilled to support...

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Arabella Advisors

03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... break down more often, delays have gone up, and trains are increasingly crowded. Public investment has not kept ... and collaborative discussion about why transit matters, how it can work better for more...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Panel

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

12 Dec 2018

Meet Chancellor Richard A. Carranza

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... priorities for the 2018-2019 academic year: 1) accelerate learning and instruction, 2) partner with communities, 3) ... by the Fund for Public Schools and the Donor's Education Collaborative to hear...

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All Funders

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Education

Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... on the nursing profession PHILADELPHIA, May 19, 2014 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ... honored Barbara and Donald Jonas, co-founders of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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

Release Date:

05/27/2019

... deputy director for genomics at the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Biology (CCB) in New York City and a ... Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Their team used machine learning to analyze the whole...

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The Simons Foundation

12 Mar 2020

The Power of a Name: Considering Privacy, Publicity, and Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private ...

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Professional Development

Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Weinberg Foundation Enters New Grantmaking Space Through Partnership with Community Development Financial Institutions

Release Date:

01/27/2021

... nonprofits for accessible and affordable loan funds. There are many communities, particularly communities of color, ... typically unavailable or unaffordable. These institutions are critical to supporting...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

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12 May 2016

Diverse and Dispersed: Managing a Far-Flung Family - Webinar

Thursday, May 12, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private ... their proximity now encounter a new obstacle: geography. How does geography affect a philanthropy’s mission? How do...

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Family Foundation

13 Feb 2019

Can Data + Organizing Drive Policy? Prospects for Strengthening Tenant Protections in New York City and Statewide

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

8:45am to 10:00am

... today’s complicated, high-pressure real estate market, how civic data is used (and needed) to support that work, and ... preserve New York’s economic and social diversity. A new report from the Community...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Housing and Homelessness

Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... call: “Tell us what problems $100 million can solve, and how .” We proposed a $100 million grant—large by any ... over a compressed period, because we believe that there are some categories of problems that can...

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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find sensible, consensus ... policy go beyond budget deficits to affect issues such as how we invest in our children. He...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

Public Policy

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... hiring 150 new community managers, opening new Community Center branches in underserved communities and materially ... increasing marketing spend to reach more customers who are currently underserved, unbanked...

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Economic Security

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... organizations, most recently Habitat for Humanity and the American Red Cross. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in ... in International Security from Stanford University. “We are so pleased to welcome Rebecca to...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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12 Jun 2012

The House I Live In - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... communities at home and abroad. Yet for all that, drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever ... for Funders, nonprofit colleagues, and other friends are invited to this reception, film...

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