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Making Kids Into “Makers”

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... to develop their creative problem-solving skills by building something to address a problem in their community . In many traditional classroom settings, students ... something that addresses a problem in their...

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Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

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01/16/2018

... these are grants for students to learn and to address community issues such as air pollution, water & soil quality, ... novel ways to utilize STEM in order to give back to the community . For example,...

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Toshiba America

Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

Release Date:

08/06/2018

... and philanthropic sectors and share JFF’s commitment to building healthy and vibrant communities. It is a pleasure to ... effective partnerships through strategic grant-making and community leadership,"...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project

Release Date:

11/09/2018

... with the Anchorage Museum to turn a neglected downtown building in the city's growing design district into a vibrant ... collaborations between artists, designers, engineers, and community members to draw...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

03/31/2022

... group at such a crucial moment in history.” To carry out their work, fellows receive a stipend ranging from ... Norzagaray will empower members of the refugee community to become fully-accredited Department of...

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Open Society Foundations

The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

Release Date:

01/21/2021

... being up to date on immunizations at age two (35 th out of 50), with stark disparities across socio-economic and ... including field-testing the program at two New Jersey community health centers. The Burke...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

Release Date:

04/15/2020

... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges, ranging from ... to provide city leaders with important tools and technical resources to take on the crisis and...

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Community Development

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Membership Eligibility and Structure

Eligibility Our member community brings together philanthropic organizations based ... trusts; corporate foundations and giving programs; community foundations; public foundations and grantmaking ... Asked...

New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... award-winning program has reached more than 25,000 school community members in 46 states...

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13 Jun 2013

Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

Usually, disasters bring out the best in people. Donations to charities surge as ... to clean up and consider how long their power will be out , private philanthropists turn their attention to the ...

New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... to use digital tools to educate young people in and out of school. One project, for example, lets kids create ... to get teens to exercise; our grant supports its roll out to 22 YMCAs. The Hive Digital Media...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks One out of every seven Americans relies regularly on food banks, ... Jersey, the ratio is smaller but still significant — one out of 10. But for the...

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Food Systems

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... students — whether stamping their wrists, calling them out of line, requiring manual labor, or providing alternative ... stamped on his arm.) Mayor Bill de Blasio was slow to roll out universal lunch citywide...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

Release Date:

07/02/2009

... the continuing restoration of 4 public parks and 55 community gardens in low-income neighborhoods across the ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant dollars...

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... here . In October 2014, David Callahan, editor of Inside Philanthropy, posted a blog called Be Afraid: The Five ... Magazine David Callahan (Moderator), Founder & Editor, Inside Philanthropy Designed for...

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All Funders

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International

08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... Education Commissioner Scott Evenbeck , President, Guttman Community College Judith Johnson , Interim Superintendent ... in college and careers This program is designed to lay out our findings and build a...

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Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... Foundation President Judith Rodin encouraged the SOCAP community and the broader social impact network to send us ... exciting ideas that meet the criteria Dr. Rodin laid out in her keynote address on...

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Communications/Media

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... development issues in which many in the philanthropic community are deeply involved. Yesterday, ... be there on March 9 when she has more time to elaborate on building out CTE programs in New...

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PNY News

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Education

PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... but the public sector, the private sector and the funding community ," said Doug Bauer, executive director of The Clark ... and Bauer came to the conclusion that Los Angeles stood out from the rest in...

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We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

Release Date:

05/18/2016

... these compelling elements of the program: Opening Panel on building political consensus with Kenneth Zimmerman, Mark ... health, gender, race, workforce, economic security or community development – to come...

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PNY News

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