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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

... are Cave Canem Foundation, the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, Exalt ... demonstrated a deep commitment to advancing racial and social justice. Each of the five Spark Prize...

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... commitment, to initiate or build on bold ideas to address social need. It is expected to be awarded to five non--profit ... the world and contributed over $A330 million to drive social change at the local...

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New York Life Foundation Invests in Expanding Access to Summer and Afterschool Learning

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04/23/2019

... program partners, which aim to strengthen the academic and social -emotional skills of middle school students. BellXcel ... been proven to yield measurable gains in academics and social -emotional learning. Last...

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

... K-12 education, health care reform and poverty. Explore How is America’s polarized political culture changing philanthropy? How has the political culture shaped the types of projects we ... demands on grantees...

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Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational

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10/10/2017

... 2017 Nobel prize in economics for his influential work on how human nature affects markets. Thaler won the $1.1-million ... choices that maximized their outcomes. But Thaler showed how very human traits, such...

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Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

Hearing More About c4s? you're Not Alone - A Webinar How can funders create the best conditions for significant ... tool to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can work with c4s to achieve greater impact How and when foundations can support c4s Presenters Abby .....

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Your VISION for 2025 – A Report on Year One

... the following areas: We have made remarkable progress in all five areas of the Vision for 2025 in the period November ... When visiting our new space, members often remark on how much more space we seem to...

On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

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11/05/2009

The New York Foundation believes in the quaint idea that individuals, and people working together in communities, have the ability to identify the challenges they face and the obstacles to overcoming them.

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Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

... of Education, the first thing that struck me was how critically important people were, from teachers to school ... global company and had a keen understanding of how to work effectively with people across...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K

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05/13/2015

... Lessons from New York City’s Universal Pre-K Expansion: How a Focus on Diversity Could Make It Even Better is a study in two parts. The first provides background on how universal pre-K programs fit into the...

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A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

... their voices are often absent from conversations about how best to move forward. Insights from these communities are ... to rebuild; they advance collective knowledge about how marginalized groups experience...

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Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.

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01/26/2016

... a reason for it. We spoke with Kamadoli Costa to find out how she ended up with two jobs, and how the synergy between the Foundation and the company has ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

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04/29/2016

... The document builds off wildfire and flood plans to show how hazards are interlinked—and how they impact businesses and low-income people. The ...

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Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

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06/02/2016

... A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to improve outcomes for students who begin college ... "When College Students Start Behind" offers a redesign of how community colleges should...

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Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes

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08/30/2016

... of intercellular communication that helps explain how biological systems and actions – ranging from a beating ... remarkably. The findings are an important basic advance in how cell sensory systems function...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... training at universities. The initiative seeks to explore how university programs can improve this training so it reflects the evidence on how best to prepare effective principals; these insights will ...

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... change funder. At least that ought to be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that’s drying up? How do you protect a dwindling species when it’s fled from ...

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