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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Peterson Foundation promotes benchmarks for assessing the candidates on budget issues

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05/27/2015

... pension provider that also spends a far smaller amount on defense , dabbles in other activities and writes checks to ... Security (6 percent), while devoting 3 percent of GDP to defense , 4 percent to the rest...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Community Development

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

... and three others—focused on ending poverty, achieving food security, and advancing women’s rights—that include ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

... This greatly accelerated instability and inequality in the resources parents could devote to their child’s ... care and education, access to better schools, nutritious food and health care. The Index also...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Foundation for Child Development

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... years have been frustrating for educators who want good curricula , but instead are faced with a complex and often ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

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02/2013

Panelists discussed the expected effects from what has already passed Congress in January 2013 and whether or not the charitable deduction debate is leading to the neglect of even more important issues in the budget battles likely to be beset us for years to come.

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15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... billion from domestic programs and an equal amount from defense spending on January 2. As Delaney details, these cuts ... will have an immense impact on education, law enforcement, food inspection and public...

Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

... clean energy, environmental health, and regional food systems) and that it injects an element of urgency and ... from time-limited philanthropies: It was a conscious defense of doing something contrary to the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Marnie S. Pillsbury, Senior Policy Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council Theo Spencer, and former Executive Director ... Theo is a Senior Policy Advocate at the Natural Resource Defense...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... larger class sizes; less support for students; narrowed curricula . One superintendent told the New York Times that ... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to provide students...

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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative configuration of roles should be ... particular clients; Professional development and training curricula and resources...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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Sample Job Descriptions: Program Associate

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11/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Environmental Justice Alliance . Eric Goldstein , Natural Resources Defense Council . Peter Madonia , The Rockefeller Foundation ...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... a dozen countries across the Americas with the Natural Resources Defense Council and other nonprofits. From 2005 to 2007, he ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

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02/12/2018

... issues. Though little noticed in the larger debates over defense and domestic spending, the section of law called the ... He said states need the ability to target their existing resources into early...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Ivy Suriyopas Announced as New Vice President of Programs for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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04/14/2021

... Anti-Trafficking Initiative at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, working at the intersection of ... partners in the field, and other PSOs to mobilize funder resources on the most pressing...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... levels of supply and demand. Fund new, summer-specific curricula for out-of-school providers that recognize the ... from after-school programs, as well as school-based curricula that make remedial summer...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... chief officer for global climate change, freshwater and food security, biodiversity and sustainable development ... his practical knowledge of climate change, freshwater and food security issues, will be a...

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