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Tang Museum at Skidmore College Receives Grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund to Build Endowment and Expand Education Programs

Release Date:

07/21/2020

... M. Tisch Illumination Fund to Build Endowment and Expand Education Programs SARATOGA SPRINGS - The Frances Young Tang ... The grant will build the Tang’s endowment and expand its education programs. Skidmore...

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Arts

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... a variety of interconnected issues such as quality public education for children growing up in poverty, expansion of ... Program. MIF: Why did Joyce take up the issue of funding gun violence prevention? NV:...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... us that the Just Say No Program is not working- public education campaigns should start by...

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum For funders seeking to create change at the systems level, ... collaboratives tend to be launched with a small number of funders with existing relationships...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

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07/01/2013

Funders for LGBTQ Issues has announced that Lyle Matthew Kan, ... on a full-time basis as Director of Communications and Education . “In this new, expanded role, Lyle will not only ... on developing messaging...

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LGBTQ

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Racial Equity Resources

... Core to our work is designing programs and sharing resources that equip members to adapt and transform their ... Philanthropy New York programming and continually invest resources in developing programming of...

PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work

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09/18/2014

PNY Members Among Top Ten FUnders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work Between ... – which amounted to approximately 8 percent of LGBTQ funding in the United States. For 2011-2012, the top...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

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03/18/2020

... and other organizations nominated by HIP’s current funders and partner organizations. These mini-grant funds ... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande ... collaboration of key stakeholders representing education , business, workforce, community-based organizations...

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16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... us without perpetuating racism and oppression. How can the funding community best leverage its...

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Food Systems

20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

... on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region ...

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01 Mar 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... WIOA legislation places emphasis on utilizing integrated education and training to provide adult education services ... State's current workforce strategy from two policy experts Findings...

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

International education funders have been working with a wide spectrum of primary and ... access, quality, and relevance of primary and secondary education . We have made great strides over the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly funders only ... Designed for All interested funders , especially those funding youth...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Health

Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... in the Grantee Perception Report (GPR), a standardized survey of grantee perceptions administered by the Center for ... interviewed a sample of our philanthropic partners—peer funders and philanthropic...

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Arcus Foundation

New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

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09/23/2019

New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant ... Sean Reardon , a professor at Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE). “The only school districts in the U.S...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

William T. Grant Foundation

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Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

... days is their desire to meet in small groups of other funders who are ready to talk about specific actions they are ... more regularly to find ways of combining forces with other funders at a similar stage...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... and follow her @Philanthropy411. Funders , for the most part, want to do the right thing and ... For example, one funder might zero in on racial equity in education while another looks for equity in terms of...

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CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise

Release Date:

07/12/2016

CEO Writes Op- Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise ... WAGE stagnation. Income inequality. A lack of quality education . Insufficient training and skills development. ... by giving...

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