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Why Women and Girls?

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03/27/2014

... that a good portion of our members are focusing their resources on but about which a much larger portion of members ... the philanthropic spectrum to come together and hear new ideas, discuss them and figure...

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Gender Justice

Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... Clark Foundation (EMCF) and nine other donors announced a new investment inititative called Blue Meridian Partners, ... model to meet the challenges of today' s world. Blue Meridian Partners will invest...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

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09/23/2019

... more about: How we think about our outcomes and results New ways we are measuring our impact and how we are deepening ... want organizations like yours to do a better job with the resources they have, better...

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The Wallace Foundation and SMU DataArts Release Report - "The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations"

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08/13/2020

... own set of challenges, we hope this report will inspire new thinking about possible ways forward, while providing ... leaders, takes humility and an intensive investment of resources and time. According to the...

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Arts

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11 Apr 2023

Guiding Donors on the How and Now of Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... wealth creation and wealth transfer. More donors have the resources to meaningfully address those challenges. But the ... donors, artfully question their assumptions, and show them new paths to effective...

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Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants

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07/02/2023

... conservation grants The Arcus Foundation has announced new grants through its Great Apes & Gibbons program and ... working to ensure that LGBTQ and allied movements have the resources needed to keep their...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Animal Welfare

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... these capacities and ensure that movements have the resources needed to weather oppressive forces - including in ... strategies Speakers Jon Liss , Co-Executive Director, New Virginia Majority Margarita Luna...

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Immigration

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.

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Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC?

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11/12/2014

Whatever Happened to Obama’ s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC? When Mayor de Blasio ... announced plans last week to turn around 94 troubled schools in the city by linking services such as mental health .....

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... for mobile apps that could solve problems in their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation ...

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Technology

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American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs

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10/05/2015

The winners were selected from over 70 applicants.

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

... of millions of dollars every month to other forprofit schools that have been accused of predatory behavior, ...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students

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05/02/2016

... with an advantage in the college admissions process. Most schools that privilege these students ensure that each legacy ...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... Behind At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy' s role in K-12 education these days, so often it' s the big ... Gates, Walton, and Broad that back things like charter schools...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... Behavior-Change Campaigns The William T. Grant Foundation' s Scholars Program and the Russell Sage Foundation fund a ... students to take a public stand against bullying at their schools and found that...

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

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02/17/2017

... that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, will shut down next month because of ... supporting family and community engagement in city schools , will close March 15. The...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Pinkerton Foundation

As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... Faces a Reality Check In the last five years, dozens of schools have popped up offering an unusual promise: Even ... boot-camp field now faces a sobering moment, as two large schools have announced plans to...

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Workforce Development

Russell Sage Foundation to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’t It Be Work Worth Doing?

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08/29/2017

... you when you are old and frail? By current standards, it’ s likely to be a middle-aged immigrant woman, with maybe a ... little if any training, making $20,000 a year. And that’ s if you are lucky. If you live...

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