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Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to survive but to thrive and ... delve into this topic, we were encouraged by the number of nonprofit organizations working...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... a shared vision, across differences of demographics, sector , ideology, geography and organizational culture, makes ...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay Independent Sector awarded Michael Brown, co-founder and CEO of City Year ... and leadership in addressing some of the charitable sector ’s most pressing issues. Brown and...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... 2009, and completed his PhD from that same institution in 2014 . Jones’s proposed research...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... decades.” The Foundation connects people, ideas and resources with the United Nations to help solve key global ... leader with corporate, political, media and public sector experience, Calvin was named one of...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... some of the most interesting, innovative change in the sector . Think “Inside the Actors Studio,” but with more ...

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... funders,” a small minority of the foundation sector , support efforts such as expanding access to the ... conversation hosted by Philanthropy New York about the state of our democracy and the role of...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

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01/20/2016

... This plan comes at a critical time as President Obama's State of the Union Address last week called for a clean ... representing industry associations, student groups, nonprofit organizations, government...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... and what makes it so important? As defined by the United State Department of Justice, civil legal aid is free legal ... but not limited to pro bono volunteers, law firms, nonprofit organizations, academic...

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Economic Security

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Elmezzi Foundation

Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

... we cannot achieve our philanthropic mission, nor can our state achieve its full potential, without addressing racial ... we will be directing the Foundation’s time, energy, and resources toward efforts that...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Social Justice

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07 Mar 2023

Beyond Surviving to Thriving: Building a Gender Equitable Economy Based on Womens’ Lived Experience - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... included in-depth, one-on-one interviews and a national survey to identify challenges and solutions prioritized by ... marginalization. The webinar will lift up interview and survey findings, and engage...

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... white supremacy in both our country (who we fund) and our sector (how we fund). In both contexts, the cornerstone of ... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

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02/20/2019

... Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education A nonprofit working on open-source curriculum that aligns with state standards is the latest development in the Carnegie ... a framework for science education...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

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03/31/2017

... the excellence and impact of Brooklyn’s thriving nonprofit sector . The inaugural Spark Prize awards went to The Audre ... Spark Prize, as we deepen our commitment to Brooklyn’s nonprofit...

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

... Consensus Report , published last month by the Council of State Governments Justice Center, "can help districts do just .....

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks

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12/07/2015

... together to drive up the number of donations to Garden State food banks. The “Give a Meal” program brings ... Jersey and the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. In 2014 , that partnership provided 413,495...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Food Systems

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Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

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09/30/2016

... for at least twenty days in 2013 scored modestly higher on state math tests than students who did not participate, and that students who attended for a second summer in 2014 outperformed both groups math and...

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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

... concepts. Adopted by the New Jersey Board of Education in 2014 , the Next Generation Science Standards are state mandated for K-12, and according to the New Jersey ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Science

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

... students are not getting the sex education required by the state , according to a report released on Thursday by New York ... to 350 cases per 100,000, up from 315 cases per 100,000 in 2014 . The infection rate...

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