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Fifth Grader Recognized as Financial Expert, Thanks to SIFMA Foundation

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03/13/2015

A Long Island fifth-grader placed third in the nation in the InvestWrite Competition, sponsored by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Foundation and McGraw Hill Financial.

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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... the one-one-one guidance of professional scientists. This life -transforming program simply had to grow. But when we ... And what kind of funding would be necessary to get these new programs off the ground?...

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Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

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12/16/2015

... Consultant to the Education Working Group, Philanthropy New York Even as graduation rates have risen over the last ... involved with the criminal justice system and the foster care system...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

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06/21/2019

... Inc., Cancer Support Services, Inc., and the Children’ s Cancer Fund of America – and their founder James Reynolds ... charity or fundraising activities for the rest of their lives , and the federal and state...

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

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11/23/2016

... Re-posted with permission from the Ford Foundation . A new season has begun, but the contemplations and ... to assess and understand the last year in our national life , I find myself asking uncomfortable...

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... to reside where they wish so that they may live out their lives with as much independence as possible and in dignity. ... this year, Marcus will launch Consultants for Community Resources , a consulting firm...

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05 Dec 2018

Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

JK Rowling has said, "The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers " According to Common Sense Media , teens are spending nearly nine hours a day on average using media. Given this state of affairs, how can we use technology to embolden...

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

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12/12/2018

... must formally agree to support the applicant’ s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the nomination reflects the institution’ s serious commitment to the...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... Strategy. In this position, Diana will help lead Schott’ s organization-wide strategies to generate resources , strategically invest and develop partnerships to ... campaigns. “We are very pleased to welcome...

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Arabella Advisors Adds Chief Information Officer, Vince L'Erario

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07/27/2020

... the appointment of Vince L’Erario as the company’ s first chief information officer (CIO). Vince brings deep expertise in enterprise technology and will help ... the efforts of leading philanthropists and...

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With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

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07/25/2018

... will effect great change in the industry and ensure the care of Chinese paintings for generations to come.” “We ... painting conservators, ensuring that one of China’ s greatest artistic traditions will endure...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

... around the collection and distribution of these precious resources . The ABN initiative is directed by David Amaral, ...

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31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... resettled in the United States. This was the country’ s largest refugee resettlement program following the war in Southeast Asia and the U. S .-led military campaign, where refugees experienced war, the .....

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Bloomberg Gives Sept. 11 Museum a $15 Million Loan

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05/02/2013

Michael Bloomberg has personally lent the museum $15 million to help cover expenses until it opens a year from now. He is charging the lowest possible interest rate — less than 0.3 percent — so that the transaction would qualify under federal rules...

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Arts

Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice

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03/2012

GEO' s new national field survey of grantmaking practice .....

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What Makes an Effective Coalition?

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03/2011

... policy advocacy efforts, commissioned TCC Group to conduct new research on the crucial ingredients for an effective coalition or network. Written by TCC Group' s Director of Evaluation Jared Raynor, the report identifies .....

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... many museums to concentrate on basic operations instead of new programs, the Henry Luce Foundation decided to ... We’re pleased to have Ellen Holtzman, the foundation’ s Program Director for American Art,...

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Communicating for Impact: Strategies for Grantmakers

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11/2009

... or the occasional press release about grantees. And it' s no longer the exclusive domain of big foundations, ... to develop strategy, evaluate impact, take advantage of new media technologies, and more. Communicating for Impact: .....

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The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship

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05/2013

... use the end of a funding relationship to boost a grantee' s capacity, find new sources of support, and even multiply the value of the foundation’ s investment. The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a .....

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