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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

Release Date:

06/27/2016

... for vulnerable low-income students. Part of what we are learning is the staggering size of the problem and how much ... aid award letters. Too often, colleges call work-study, state and federal grant money,...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

Release Date:

02/10/2022

... have helped force our country to value Black lives and advance closer to our aspirations of racial equality. These ... a group of Open Society-U.S staff who have long worked to advance racial justice in the...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... to track the expansion of opportunities for work-based learning and internships and help match young people to those ...

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The New York Community Trust

Supported by Bloomberg, New York Stem Cell Foundation Opens New Research Institute and Headquarters in Manhattan

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... capabilities and capacity to build novel technological resources for the stem cell field... Supported by Bloomberg, ...

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Bloomberg LP

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Program Officers as Champions

... and fields of expertise. Program Goals and Intended Learning Outcomes Program Officers as Champions is designed ... Create opportunities for participants to engage in teaching and learning ,...

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... blog. The Robert Bowne Foundation has supported out-of- school time (OST) literacy programs since 1968 and will close ... need, especially for building donor databases and developing dynamic, brand-building...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... the promise and potential of popular culture strategies to advance social change. #PopJustice was produced by Liz ... of color, and other strategic constituencies. The learning exchange that we held on March...

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Gender Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

Release Date:

07/25/2017

Activists in the U.S. reflect on the disparities found in trans and non-binary communities and how philanthropy can transform disparity into possibility for those who live on the margins.

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Philanthropy’s Best

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2021

... from neuroscience to improve and better understand machine learning techniques, particularly artificial neural networks. ... she says. “With new tools and new approaches, we hope to advance the frontiers of...

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20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... litigation, campaigning, and widespread debate, New York State passed the Education and Budget Reform Act. The Act ... formula for funding schools across the State , with extra resources to...

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

Release Date:

12/16/2014

... have been increased conversations at both the City and State level to address growing wage inequality through the ... education, senior care, and case management, to after school programming and supportive...

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... Director of the News Integrity Initiative, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism and Tow-Knight Center for ... so quickly. "The techniques are similar because they are learning from each other, and we in...

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... muralist Judy Baca’s Great Wall of Los Angeles and advance the work on the mural while also developing digital techniques and resources for future artists and enhance community ...

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... its work led to a landmark litigation victory proving the state underfunded schools and denied students their ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... commons and digital platform to track Covid-19 statuses, resources , and effective treatment protocols across states ...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... Reports that Common Core Could Possibly Increase the High School Dropout Rate Unless Learning Environments Are Drastically Changed The Carnegie ... Corporation of New York, which supports the Common Core...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

United Hospital Fund Names 2019 Patricia S. Levinson Fellow

Release Date:

04/03/2019

... S. Levinson Award Fund at the New York Community Trust to advance UHF’s work improving health care for vulnerable ... Ms. Kothari joined UHF in 2017 and plays a central role in developing and managing projects...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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United Hospital Fund

2/25/2016 - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement - Live Stream

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02/2016

View materials and watch the live stream of " What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement " below:

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

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable and just future for women, ... York City locations, through Early Learn programs; after- school services for elementary...