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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

Release Date:

04/13/2016

... Oversight of Colleges The report -- titled “Looking in All the Wrong Places” -- is based on an analysis of more ... by the colleges are too narrowly focused on the minutia of how financial aid is disbursed at...

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Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space

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05/09/2016

... organization has signed a long-term lease for all of the office space at 162 Fifth Ave., according to ... said. A spokeswoman for the foundation declined to discuss how it plans to use the building and which...

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Commonwealth Fund Reports Detail Impacts of Clinton and Trump Health Reform Proposals

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09/23/2016

... the RAND Corporation to crunch the numbers and find out how some of the candidates’ proposals would affect health care in the U.S. You can now learn all about the findings in two new Commonwealth Fund reports...

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Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

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05/24/2017

... $75 million from Michael R. Bloomberg, showing just how much the Far West Side continues to be shaped by a small ... prepared statement. “The Shed will help New York achieve all three goals.” . . . Michael...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food

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09/13/2017

... massive and ever-rising price of care which drives nearly all disputes, from access to benefit levels to Medicaid ... policymakers have tried to reduce costs by tinkering with how care is delivered. But...

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Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

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09/20/2017

... the Bedford-Stuyvesant Neighborhood,” takes a look at how gentrification has affected the neighborhood and its ... been a surge in new businesses and employment growth, not all have benefitted. . . Bed-Stuy’s...

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

... will try to manipulate that data. But it’s unclear how effectively states have prepared for that possibility, or ... systems in place to accurately monitor absenteeism data at all . “It’s human nature, when the...

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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

... taking place at home, costing countless lives, destroying families , and inflicting untold damage on future generations ... and damaged poor communities at home and abroad. Yet for all that, drugs are cheaper,...

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25 Apr 2018

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... about State- and locally-provided low vision services for children and adults. Explore Relationships among fellow NYC ... , Downstate Regional Coordinator, New York State Office of Children and Family Services...

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11 Jul 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action (Part 2)

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... from authors, we will workshop 3-4 opinion pieces with all the participants. This Part II session will happen two weeks after Part I. All participants will receive feedback from our three media ... and...

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Oxiris Barbot, MD, Former NYC Health Commissioner, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

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08/11/2022

... Barbot is currently senior fellow for public health and social justice at The JPB Foundation and adjunct assistant ... pediatric residency at George Washington University’s Children ’s National Medical Center...

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03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... technology needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your ... and determining the project scope. Identifying your human resources and human capital...

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Disaster Relief

... date in the event of a disaster and have compiled these resources for funders looking to respond to and learn about ... PARAMETERS FOR COVERAGE OF EVENTS. In addition to these resources , we encourage funders...

Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

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09/19/2018

... Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos How should philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global recession in ... the public. Up against challenges that dwarf the...

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19 May 2025

100 Days In: Where We Are and Where We're Going - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, May 19, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and has exacted a psychological toll on immigrants of all statuses. We are also witnessing threats to the health, safety, and well-being of immigrants of all statuses – and even the targeting of U.S. citizens...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

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03/28/2018

... of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have catalyzed a social movement demanding an end to gun violence. While their ... go free, an event that helped give rise to the Black Lives Matter movement...

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

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01/18/2018

... allegiance to a republic “with liberty and justice for all .” No question, the ideal of justice has faced all varieties of tests and trials—contests and ... And still, we see justice’s uneven march forward...

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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

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08/04/2014

... asked by foundations as well as individual donors how they can take their giving to the "next level." Bessemer ... that supervises over $96 billion in assets for 2200 client families , over $4 billion...

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01 Nov 2019

2020 Election Series: Making it Real: The Link Between Issue Organizing, Ballot Initiatives, and Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, November 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... basis.* When looking at our issue advocacy strategies, how can we strengthen our understanding of the link between ... in both “winning” and building long term power? How do efforts like early voter education...

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