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Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... administration to provide space for several new middle schools she plans to open next year. The city missed a September deadline set by the charter - school network to approve a request for...

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

... over two decades, community organizing has been a central tool in the New York Community Trust’s strategy to improve ... a group of parents felt they were not being welcomed to a charter school...

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OSF Explores Using Blockchain Technology to Help Migrants

Release Date:

01/26/2018

OSF Explores Using Blockchain Technology to Help Migrants OSF awarded a ... Science at Carnegie Mellon University, which is exploring using blockchain and other new technologies to record rights ... and “the...

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

The CDC Foundation has announced a two-year, $14 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to conduct tobacco-usage surveys in eleven countries.

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Grantmaking with a Gender Lens: Using a Gender Analysis

Publication date:

05/2004

... guide, grantmakers and grantees describe the experience of using a "gender lens" in their work. They explain what gender ... Gender Assumptions." Grantmaking with a Gender Lens: Using a Gender Analysis .....

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Gender Justice

Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

Release Date:

09/21/2017

Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors Rhea Wong never felt comfortable using elevator pitches and slide decks to raise money for ... dinner for the organization. . . Jeffersonian...

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

Release Date:

08/31/2016

Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege Say the name Darren ... a world where both identities are rare... Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege ...

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13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... . ($150 fee) In collaboration with Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services ...

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Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy

Release Date:

10/05/2016

Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy ... success, and for which it will be directly accountable. Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy ...

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TCC Group

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/19/2012

... practice social justice philanthropy. The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking ...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Philanthropy New York

As Use of Libraries Grows, Government Support Has Eroded

Release Date:

01/08/2013

Compared to 21 other major American library systems, New York City's three public library systems receive less government support even as their circulation and attendance have increased, according to a new study funded by the Charles H. Revson...