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Teagle Foundation Releases Report on Their Initiative to Encourage Liberal Arts Colleges to Create Online Courses

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01/30/2018

... translate to high student enrollment, a report by Ithaka S &R suggests. The report, published today , looked at the ... to develop online or hybrid online courses and educational resources . While many...

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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020

The Ford Foundation' s $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital ... alternative assets—private equity, hedge funds, natural resources , etc.—using outside managers. As of 4/30/2020, ... 30-...

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26 Jun 2014

Foundations for Social Impact Bonds

Thursday, June 26, 2014 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Bonds (SIBs) and Pay-For-Success (PFS). Foundations can act as investors by providing credit enhancement, grants, and ...

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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... I was a good student,” Guerra said. “I know there’ s a lot of good students right now who come from low-income ... many of them are first-generation, they don’t know [the resources ],” said Rickey Hall, UW vice...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

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01/02/2012

... Trust , one of the largest private foundations in the U. S ., have announced the appointment of John R. Ettinger as ... and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust aspires to improve lives by supporting effective...

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09 Jun 2022

The Youngest are Most At-Risk: Early Childhood Development in Complex Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 9, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... COVID-19 disrupted schooling for 94% of the world’ s children. These statistics from UNICEF paint a startling ...

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

... in the PreK-3rd arena and to extend this work in exciting new early learning directions," said Ruth Ann Burns, Chair of ... to thank Deborah for her energy and hard work on FCD’ s strategic planning...

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29 Nov 2012

Social Media: Promising techniques used by social media-savvy funders

Thursday, November 29, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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... tips for managing the flow of information, a variety of new tools will be examined. Explore Practical strategies ... that integrate and synthesize multiple data streams New mapping applications that allow you...

31 Jan 2013

Knowledge Management: Strategies for making sector knowledge more accessible

Thursday, January 31, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

... Will Miller. “To strengthen this critical role, this new initiative will require districts to rethink how their ... on bureaucratic compliance,” added Jody Spiro, Wallace’ s director of education leadership. “...

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Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

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09/19/2014

... to have been exposed to the virus. This represents a new tool for performing large, population-scale field ... both the human health and conservation communities. The new methodology exploits the fact that,...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... tech geeks working for nonprofits and in government. New research from Mozilla and its partner, the Ford ... percent — go to big, wealthy tech companies. While that' s great for Google and Facebook,...

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

... announced Oct. 8 receipt of a $104,400 grant to support a new initiative promoting LGBT inclusion and racial justice ... that promote LGBT equality around the world, will fund the new “Congregational...

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Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners

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03/12/2015

The de Blasio administration and Citi are launching a new program to expand the number of women entrepreneurs with ... and business services over the next three years. Here’ s Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen’ s...

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Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program

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07/29/2015

Bank of America Funds of U. S . Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program The U. S . Fish and Wildlife Service is launching new partnerships in cities across the nation to boost ... and nurture an...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... the Crown Heights Grants Program of the Foundation’ s Neighborhood Strength initiative. The importance of ... Insights, which surveyed over 1,000 people. As part of its new core program strategy focused on...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’ s Menu Choices To parents of picky eaters across the ... restaurants might seem like a pipe dream. But according to new research published today in the November...

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Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

... on family leave policies: the technology sector. In a new report on paid family leave in the tech industry, TCF ... companies like Netflix, Google, and Facebook are setting new standards for family-forward...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

Release Date:

02/29/2016

... but also for improving gene therapy methods to deliver new DNA to patients with genetic mutations. “The ... Dmitry Lyumkis, a Salk Fellow and co-senior author of the new paper, published in Nature on February...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven ... flooding could damage more than homes and roads. A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much ... Robert Jeffers...

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