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Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

... Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now? It is well known that one of the keys to a high-quality education ... funders have spent many millions of dollars supporting new teacher preparation...

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

... grant from the Mellon Foundation. ''Enslaved' brings new digital tools and analytical approaches to the study of ... the public to learn about individuals' lives and to draw new , broad...

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Social Justice

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Open Society University Network Launches to Transform Higher Education

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01/23/2020

... Soros announced today that he is creating a new university network to better prepare students for current ... reach institutions in need of international partners, as well as neglected populations, such as...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer

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09/08/2020

... Officer We are pleased to welcome Lauren Supplee as our new Senior Program Officer, effective September 8, 2020. In ... in setting program directions, developing and implementing new initiatives, reviewing...

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20 Sep 2012

The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?

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... researchers from Duke University and The University of New Mexico, conducted research to document and better ... and leadership development interests A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...

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Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

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09/10/2014

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly September 2014 edition In last month’s New York PhilanthroPost Monthly, I described...

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09 Dec 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy

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8:30am to 11:00am

... 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community Join Philanthropy New York as we pit seasoned philanthropists, one-on-one, in .....

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08 Dec 2017

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates

Friday, December 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community Join Philanthropy New York as we pit seasoned philanthropists, one-on-one, in .....

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The New York Community Trust

13 Dec 2019

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

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9:00am to 11:00am

... - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community November 1 - Foundation Governance and Legal ... 8 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking Join Philanthropy New York as we pit...

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Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

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02/23/2016

... it Till You Try It By Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York Community Trust You’ve probably heard of design ... weeks, I’ll share highlights from our final workshop, as well as advocates...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

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02/24/2016

... to their visit notes. Neither a software program nor a new technology, experts say this basic change in practice ... Internet Research. The investigators showed that patients being treated for high blood...

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Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize

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01/25/2018

... Fund has teamed up with AcademyHealth to establish a new annual award that recognizes state and local efforts to ... to use data to improve health.” Nominations are now being accepted through March 6, 2018...

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

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02/06/2018

... Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the ... while the beam was nudged at specific intervals. After being momentarily thrown off...

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Philip Li, President & CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Joins the Board of Directors at GEO

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02/21/2018

... at GEO GEO is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to our board of directors: Daniel Lee, ...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... said. The Texas Engineering researchers have developed a new hydrogel-based solar vapor generator that uses ambient ... occurring levels of ambient sunlight to run while also being capable of significantly...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... opioid-only use among Medicare recipients, according to a new study from the University of Pittsburgh School of ... of drugs impacts the risk of overdose. Beneficiaries not being treated for cancer who filled...

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

... P. McNulty Prize for extraordinary leadership. Baghai is being honored for creating High Resolves , which delivers ... across Australia, and expanded to hubs in Oakland and New Orleans, and in Canada, China...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... of grantmaking over the next twelve months. In 2018, a new TNC-led study found that Natural Climate Solutions — ... from the road. While significant investments are now being made in renewable energy and other...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative

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07/08/2019

... and institutions with concrete examples of how this new form of scholarly communication can be adopted as part of ... with Rhizome, whose Webrecorder tool is already being implemented by the Press in its...

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