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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023-2024 African Fellows

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03/13/2023

... University, Department of Social Studies) The Making of State of Emergency: A Historical Critique of Modern Political ... Learnmore Mvundura (University of the Witwatersrand, School of Social Sciences)...

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... policy reform following last year’s overhaul of New York State ’s Rockefeller Drug Laws . We are pleased to have ... program’s moderator, Gabriel Sayegh , Director of the State Organizing and Policy Project of...

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... terms of the proportion of adults who have completed high school . And the typical New York Metro Area worker earns ...

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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

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01/22/2016

... schools that are part of the city’s “community school ” initiative, which seeks to boost attendance rates ... scores by targeting non-academic issues that can impede learning — anything from exposure to...

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SIFMA Foundation Announces Winner of Fall 2018 InvestWrite Competition

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02/21/2019

... Competition Johanna Van Fleet may still be in high school , but she knows as much about stocks, bonds and mutual ... investing enabled this impressive senior from Concord High School in Concord, to climb to the...

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Education

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... Tomatoes are a $600 million a year industry in the state of Florida alone, bought in vast quantities by food ... to Susan Marquis , Dean of the Pardee RAND Graduate School , “the Fair Food Program, unlike most...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5 Million to JDRF T1D Fund

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10/27/2017

... The JDRF T1D Fund, a venture philanthropy fund focused on developing life-changing approaches to the prevention and ... will support the organization's efforts to identify and advance the best high-impact...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... Globally, there are four million less girls in primary school than boys. Might remote education and work reduce this ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association Receives an Outstanding Rating for its Community Reinvestment Initiatives

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10/28/2015

... Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for its excellent record in meeting the needs of the communities it ... significantly exceeded its CRA strategic plan goals for excellent community development...

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

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11/12/2014

... food programs to more traditional approaches like extended school days and teacher development, it must have been music ...

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More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs

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10/13/2017

... professional careers than their peers who only have a high school diploma. But less attention is paid to the workers in ... – those who have some education or training beyond high school but have not earned a...

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21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

... Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock Evaluation and Learning Bess Rothenberg, Deputy Director of Research & ...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... We were reminded of this on a tour of the Virginia State Capitol, home to the oldest legislative body in North ...

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... that will empower cities to generate innovation and advance policy that moves the nation forward. In an era of ...

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Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

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05/18/2021

... Relief Fund and $1 million for RWCF’s core mission to advance systemic change in the hospitality industry. In March ...

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04 Dec 2025

Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

Thursday, December 4, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... understanding of how communities across Africa are developing their own responses to similar challenges. ... of Law, Co-Director of the Defenders Clinic, CUNY School of Law Morris Kaberia , Legal Education...

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Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

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05/19/2016

... across political differences and create intersectional learning opportunities. Strengthen and foster a pipeline ... and develop thoughtful alliances with men and boys to advance women’s leadership and the...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... calls for connecting social sector organizations to the resources they need to thrive, building the global data ... to make the world a better place have the tools and resources they need when they need them...

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Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform

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04/30/2018

... achievement. When Bloomberg Philanthropies looks for school systems around the country to support, one of the ... levels. Teacher salaries vary widely by district and state , but in too many places, teachers...

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