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New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

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09/23/2019

... have from birth through middle school Learning rates ( how much students learn from one year to the next), which ... the opportunities available in their schools Trends in how much average test scores change...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... Health Decision Science and lead author of the study. “ Our findings highlight the importance of prevention efforts ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... and they’re doing this with the same financial resources as their counterparts. In an era of reduced ... volunteer capacity is a way to strengthen grantees and increase impact, at a relatively modest cost...

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Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ... indicates that a well-crafted floor might actually increase overall giving by incentivizing...

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... of working to advance goals for social change. In pooling our funding, we are amplifying the call for more universities ... racial achievement gaps. An initial study will examine how teachers conceptualize and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation

09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... hard to reach through polling means, AAPIs were able to break the data barrier in 2008 with the first ever nationally ... remain unanswered. At the fore are questions about how AAPIs think about and respond to...

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04 Feb 2019

116th Congress: The Green New Deal + A New 21st Century Economy - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 4, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation ... us for a deep dive into these fast-breaking movements and how policy leaders and organizations are collaborating to .....

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30 Sep 2020

Preparation and Self-Management in Feedback Conversations - A Workshop

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... your organization. Specifically, the series will cover how to work with the range of dynamics that are present when ... because part of being effective is taking time to question our own assumptions and blind...

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

... this movement. As part of the process for identifying how to invest this $90 million commitment, NoVo will launch a ... on the street and at school, and experience dating violence . Distinct differences in the...

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NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Has Issued Over $110 Million in Emergency Funds to New York City-Based Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

... in a crisis. And the strong support for it shows how critical these groups are to the life of our city.” ... provides direct support to immigrant survivors of domestic violence , sexual...

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The New York Community Trust

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03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... reforms have focused on racial bias and discrimination in our schools. To address the root causes of persistent ... What does racial injustice look like in schools, and how does CRE address it? What does CRE...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Reimagine US Monuments

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10/07/2020

... as a rubric is, it’s really a way of asking, ‘ How do we say who we are? How do we teach our history in public places?’” Elizabeth Alexander, the ... wake of this summer’s protests over...

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09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... organization’s technology infrastructure. Although our organizational needs, ...

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Get your news when and how you want it! By Email For news delivered directly to your ... subscribers have received two news emails each month - our basic “Currents” newsletter and the “Philanthropy ... now and...

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... the storm. Council President Nina Stack kicked off our morning Briefing Session, which was held at Horizon Blue ... 600 full or partial road closures. New Jersey’s regional mass transit operations and...

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The Director, Evaluation and Learning, Education (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... healthy and financially secure lives. We strive to model our values in all our relationships, both internal and external: Collaboration, ... to the needs of diverse racial and ethnic populations. How...

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12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... fundamentals of the Executive Assistant’s role, and how they vary relative to your supervisors, organization ... Cancer Society, and Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at The Leona M. and Harry B...

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... years—include longtime employees of the NYPD, MTA, Human Resources Administration, Department of Health and Hospitals, ... FCNY President Mary McCormick . “From protecting our streets or our...

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