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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... Trust Gives $740,000 With federal and state funding for schools under siege, a leading group of education funders is ... will press policymakers to expand access to good schools ; create diverse, supportive,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J- School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative ... the Tow Professorships, and other initiatives at the J- School . At FRONTLINE, Nasa will...

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Advocacy Fund Dan Cardinali, President, Communities in Schools Jim Gibbons, President and CEO, Goodwill Industries ... as Vice President and Principal of The Collins Group, a regional consulting firm. Through...

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New York Health Foundation

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more fair and ... the myth of the "model minority" being disenfranchised, using it as an argument to...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

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PNY Core: Financial Series

... in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement Looking at the 990 Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to ... Grantees Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees 2023...

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... But the process wasn’t perfect, and it was not without its challenges. Three big ones...

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

... Samuel O. Thier Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief Health Information and Innovation Officer at ... Hospital/Partners Healthcare System and Harvard Medical School . He is the author of...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... demands, and Laura’s expertise can help us deliver the resources that foundations and nonprofits need to succeed." ... at the University of California-Berkeley’s Haas School of Business in the Center for...

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If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... bureaucracy to be untangled, programs reoriented by using data and minds to be changed. I know I am not alone; ... by the fact that forty percent of New Yorkers have a high school diploma or less [1] . This...

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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... has been at the UW for 27 years; however, as a high school student, no professor or counselor suggested that he ... or poor. It’s important for the university and public schools to acknowledge that they have...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

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10/25/2018

... significant earnings gains over those with only a high school degree or a general equivalency diploma (GED). 1 With 86 percent of high school graduates going on to further postsecondary education ... America,...

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28 Aug 2019

Building Relationships to Advance Systems Change - A Webinar Hosted by FSG

Wednesday, August 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join the upcoming webinar discussion Building Relationships to Advance Systems Change on August 28 with FSG and New Profit as we take a deeper dive into one of the most critical systems change components – Relationships.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

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04/27/2018

... like a smartphone, process the video instead. They do this using a technique called backscatter, through which a device ... an associate professor in the UW’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science &...

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Sozosei Foundation Federal Policy Initiative Requests for Statements of Interest

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02/22/2021

... by sharing and promoting data-driven best practices and resources , reducing the stigma of mental illness, improving ... and support individuals upon reentry from prison and jail, without excellent and...

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Health

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

... Development from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and a B.A. in ...

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

... nation's communities have more and better learning time in school . We envisioned an alliance where educators, parents ... and chances of success for every student in our nation's schools , especially...

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

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03/13/2015

... for 21 years and has taught history at John Glenn High School in the Wayne-Westland Community Schools for the last 17 years. She earned her undergraduate ...

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What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

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04/23/2015

... the Crown Heights neighborhood, racial justice, high school graduation rates, youth arrests and school suspensions, community and civic engagement, youth ...

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