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Innovations in Open Grantmaking

Publication date: 
10/2016
Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Publication date: 
10/2009
This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”

Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date: 
03/2016
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.
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PNY's President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration

Release Date: 
09/08/2015
... private foundations — they also don’t have the same resources as public charities. Collaborating on a shared ... an organization that connects people, institutions and resources , said 15 foundations recently...
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PNY News

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

Release Date: 
08/08/2018
... from one another about teaching in today’s K-12 public schools . “The TC faculty and graduate students who have ... increasingly racially, ethnically and culturally diverse schools ,” said Amy Stuart Wells,...

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date: 
06/07/2012
... sustained change requires public policies conducive to the schools we want for our children, our communities and our ... Commissioner John B. King, Jr. , and New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott in...
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Do More with What You Have

Release Date: 
06/26/2019
... has made me even more conscious of all the benefits and resources my son and his peers have enjoyed that made him ... best ones for him, even when it meant leaving our zoned schools . We sent him to private...
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