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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... with a nonprofit that builds science labs at underfunded schools across New York , and my team has made an effort to ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

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12/07/2022

... all have to drive impact beyond just deploying financial resources . Harnessing subject matter expertise and increasing ... you admire and why. I admire my son, who is a public school teacher. I think teaching...

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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

... Program—that engages several hundred talented high school students from under-resourced schools in authentic research projects at 22 science-based ...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

29 Apr 2015

Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... infrastructure world How we can use statistical analysis without getting bogged down in technical details Joining in a ...

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How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

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05/26/2021

... of financial information that is available to all funders, without the need for special forms and requirements. Funders ...

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Nonprofit Financials

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TCC Group

13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

... Index incorporates 16 indicators ranging from pre- school enrollment to high school graduation, from volunteerism to Internet access. Join ...

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

... by third grade and sustain that success beyond elementary school . In addition, the organizations will engage in community- and school -wide events and publicity campaigns designed to send a ...

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

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11/12/2014

... announced plans last week to turn around 94 troubled schools in the city by linking services such as mental health ... food programs to more traditional approaches like extended school days and teacher...

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

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05/21/2015

... Make Affordable Housing Healthier Co-founded by The New School 's Parsons School of Design, Healthy Building Network, Green Science .....

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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

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08/17/2015

... no-coding-skills-needed contest that gives middle and high school students a chance to bring their problem-solving app ... for mobile apps that could solve problems in their schools and communities. Created by...

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Technology

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Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016

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09/09/2015

... in partnership with the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), was created in 1995 to recognize middle level and high school students for helping people in need, promoting health ...

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

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10/05/2015

... American Express and the National Association of Secondary School Principals today announced the five winners of the ... of heightened awareness of principals’ crucial roles in school improvements.... American...

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

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10/13/2015

... former students at Corinthian Colleges, a for-profit school that filed for bankruptcy in the face of charges of ... of millions of dollars every month to other forprofit schools that have been accused of...

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

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05/02/2016

... students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process. Most schools that privilege these students ensure that each legacy ...

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United Way of New York City Helps Distribute More Than 100 Backpacks to Brownsville Students

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10/04/2016

... Way of New York City (UWNYC) to make this first day of school possible. Together, they distributed more than 100 backpacks covered in beloved heroes and brimming with school supplies to students at P.S. 156 in...

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United Way of New York City

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New York City’s Top Science And Math Teachers Honored With Prestigious Sloan Awards

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12/07/2016

... and mathematics teachers in New York City public high schools who achieve superb outcomes and promote a love for ... Each teacher will be awarded a prize of $5,000 and each school will receive $2,500 to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... from testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools . And it gives big new leeway to states in calling the ... unpacks the details of the new law and what it means for schools , educators, and students...

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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

Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

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03/01/2017

... Drive in support of the Baltimore Elementary and Middle School Library Project. The Weinberg Foundation has ... to build or transform up to 24 Baltimore City Public Schools libraries in an effort to strengthen...

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