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Beyond the Bubble

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01/22/2020

... New York State public schools continue to be some of the most segregated in the ... many people for too long. [1] N ew York State's Extreme School Segregation: Inequality, Inaction and a Damaged Future...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology

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01/19/2018

... like smartphone apps, social networking tools and digital resources to improve the delivery of services and resources for those in the children of the system. Following ...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... and that are equally important. So in honor of back-to- school season, here are five key points about student ... 4. It’s far past time to do something about for-profit schools . I don’t know anyone, except the...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... opportunity. They were only able to get an elementary school education. The laws we take for granted today did ... University of California, he became one of the first black school superintendents in New York...

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The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

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11/22/2016

... The YW recruited the fellows from public and private high schools , foster care agencies, LGBTQAI youth organizations, ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts

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08/22/2016

... are also necessary to reach the thousands of people now without homes. August 24 UPDATE: Chonicle of Philanthropy ... in shelters. More than 40,000 homes and businesses are without power and Louisiana State...

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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

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01/26/2022

... of their everyday lives, but also that they are a crucial tool in efforts to bring about meaningful progressive change ... can be put to immediate productive use, we know that these schools are perfectly...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... In this role, he headed the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools . Previously, he founded and led the Gay, Lesbian and ... national education organization focused on ensuring safe schools for all students...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... through creative visual aids and cutting edge resources like the Legislative Directory...

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

... that creates access for high-achieving, underserved high school and college students to career opportunities, ... Foundation received for a summer STEM program for middle school students. The OppNet students...

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... families: mental health, early intervention efforts in schools and public health approaches to reducing gun ... grant funding they will receive over two years: California School -Based Health Alliance — $100,...

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Nonprofit Community Health Clinics Receive $1.9 Million in Grants From Hartford Foundation

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05/27/2013

The grants were awarded using funds from the Corporation for National and Community ...

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Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights

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04/19/2017

... on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers is partnering with the ... to support foundation openness activities in the form of regional cohorts and dialogues...

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Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code

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08/11/2016

Our modern society runs on software. But the tools we use to build software are buckling under increased demand.

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Technology

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Russell Sage Foundation Author/Grantee Edward Wolff Cited in NY Times Article About Record-setting Bull Market and Uneven Wealth Distribution

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08/23/2018

... Schularick, a professor of economics at the Bonn Graduate School of Economics in Germany who has written about the ... are defined as a stretch when the stock market rises without suffering a 20 percent drop...

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Genetic Link to Extinct Relative of Humans in Four Modern West African Populations

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02/13/2020

... roots in Europe. The researchers , from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering , analyzed modern DNA obtained from an ... to look backward in time hundreds of thousands of years without fossil DNA. “This opens...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health Department, United Hospital Fund, and Partners Release Plan to Promote Health Equity

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08/26/2016

... care transitions, improved connections to community-based resources , and the use of quality improvement tools to ... working to achieve inclusive health planning at the regional and local level. The PHIP will...

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RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

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11/15/2022

... saying used in disability communities: ‘Nothing about us without us.’ For me, it’s another beautiful and powerful ... creativity of the BAMEMSA field are only limited by the resources afforded to it. This gift...

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