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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... to learning. How can education funders help their grantees work together to tackle complex issues? While an upcoming PNY program like the “ ... Grand Street Settlement, is adapting Parsons the New ...

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... by building relationships, learning about each other’s work , and forming a shared analysis of what’s wrong with ... shared: Ruth and fellows.jpg The fellowship deepened my understanding of, and connection to,...

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

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07/06/2017

... government workers were expected to accelerate their work . All sorts of benefits were imagined—identifying best ... even anecdotes of increased processing time . It turned out that the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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24 Apr 2025

Considering the Future: Blending Fiction and Reality

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10:00am to 11:30am

... pragmatism and visionary utopianism. Join us for a dynamic and timely event, blending imaginative visions of the ... tomorrow. What will you learn? 10 recommendations for understanding the logic of the future...

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Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... plans. The goal is to enable residents to find quality affordable housing and to access the kind of ... touched, and we look forward to doing more transformative work in the years ahead." "Through...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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03/24/2020

... crisis. A crisis is not the best time to help an after- school program start providing support for benefits ... and global responses to be effective, they must have quality data about...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... deserves lots of credit for his “Charitable-Industrial Complex ” piece inviting us to participate in what he and ... Of course both market and government failures are at work . However, we need to be more...

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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

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05/19/2021

... Here are some of our learnings: Start from the understanding that leadership transitions are healthy. ... Funders need to double down and add on general support resources during leadership transitions. This...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Capital One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

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06/30/2016

... and Washington D.C. this week, logging a record number of programs this year. The program is supported by technology organizations and spans across 78 programs in 11 cities. Today, the Summer Immersion Program...

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Gender Justice

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Wellspring Advisors Program Director Andrew Park Heads to The Williams Institute

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06/13/2014

... where he managed domestic and international grant-making programs in the fields of LGBT rights, human rights, youth, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

LGBTQ

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Supported by Weinberg Foundation, Program Designed to Help Seniors Wins Award

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07/21/2016

Westchester County announced last week that its program designed to help seniors monitor their health care has won a national achievement award.

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Health

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Bank of America Awards Grant to Youth Career Development Program

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09/28/2018

The Immokalee Foundation has received a grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support the Career Development program, a multifaceted curriculum that introduces Immokalee youth to potential occupations, business etiquette and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success

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08/12/2015

The fellowship program created by Leading Educators is showing promising results on student achievement, according to a preliminary evaluation.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program

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10/06/2015

... will significantly help CPEP establish collegiate programs at Five Points Correctional Facility in 2016 and at ...

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Education

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Wallace Foundation Supports Alvin Ailey Program to Inspire Young New Yorkers

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12/01/2016

The Ailey organization is launching a Young New York program in conjunction with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's annual holiday season at New York City Center (November 30 - December 31).

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Arts

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Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering

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04/17/2017

Harvard scientists have launched the largest-ever research program into “solar geoengineering,” a controversial technique involving the injection of aerosols into the stratosphere with the goal of cooling the planet and reversing climate change.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Robert Smith III Joins the Surdna Foundation as Program Officer, Thriving Cultures

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02/06/2019

The Surdna Foundation is pleased to announce its hire of Robert Smith III as Program Officer of the Thriving Cultures program.

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... within the scientific community; develop novel programs designed to improve clinical care and translate new ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs

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07/20/2018

... America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has ... as part of its broader initiative to aid environmental programs in Missouri. The grant will...

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