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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... be better for black students to go to “a slower-track school where they do well” than to go to a highly selective ... of top-ranking students from all high schools across the state with the use of race as one...

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... recognized network of groups working with out of school youth. His first position in Boston was with Boston ... Roger Vann Roger C. Vann has been Executive Director at State Voices since 2014. He previously...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

With 2.3 million people currently behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our prisons- politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system.

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Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?

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06/06/2013

This analysis of MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region impact investing cites a recent research report from JP Morgan and the Global Impact Investment Network.

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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History

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08/09/2016

... in your own process of research, discovery, and cultural learning . I would recommend you begin with Valaida ...

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Yet reform conversations have tended to neglect serious considerations of how our economy might be reorganized to ...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

Grant Foundation seeks to support studies of how to improve the use of research evidence in ways that benefit youth.

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William T. Grant Foundation

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28 Feb 2019

Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... 23 countries, the report surfaces some of the most salient considerations for making capacity building work more ...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

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03/07/2018

... clear that, after decades of decline in the percentage of state budgets going to higher education, 3 Promise programs ... education. Often spurred by a broader desire to grow state economies and provide...

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13 Mar 2012

The Nuts, Bolts & Art of Networking with David Schachter

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

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

... Dean for Student Affairs, NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service ; Advisory Board Member, ...

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.

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15 Jun 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Methods of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:30-8:45 AM...

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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

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10/12/2017

... to throw up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private philanthropy possibly make a dent in ... or devastated regions, often with relatively modest resources . And one way to learn about...

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12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

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10:00am to 11:00am

... New York has compiled a list of national and local resources that provide up-to-date information and address ...

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10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... language processing disorders, like dyslexia) results in learning loss, school disconnection and other poor life outcomes. This has ... Explore The literacy crisis among New York City’s public school...

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United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care

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06/28/2023

... Pediatrics for an Equitable Developmental Start (PEDS) Learning Network. The 2022-2023 class of fellows are the ... projects represent five counties across New York state ...and have touched at least 5,000...

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

... respected environmental organizations, such as the Natural Resources Defense Council and The Nature Conservancy,” he ...

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

... said Cai Steger, project director of EEFA at Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). . . JPB Foundation Partners ...

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Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations

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09/09/2016

The $1 million initiative, half financed by the city and the other half by the Rockefeller Foundation, will place City University of New York students as interns at places like Carnegie Hall, MoMA PS1 and the Museum of Natural History.

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