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

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10/06/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program The Cornell Prison Education Program that's brought college study to approximately 100 inmates at Auburn...

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Diversity & Inclusion Action Kit

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04/2011

The 2011 Action Kit, designed around the Diversity Framework, Minnesota Council on Foundations' groundbreaking guidelines that frame the discussion of grantmakers' diversity practices around the four roles they play in a civil society, is intended to help foundations identify what steps they can take to advance diversity and inclusion.

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Diversity, Inclusion and Effective Philanthropy

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11/2012

Part of the Philanthropy Roadmap series, this guide aims to explain how diversity and inclusion can be used as practical considerations for getting better and more impactful results in philanthropic giving.

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Sharing the Nonprofit Perspective on Diversity

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07/23/2018

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Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

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03/2016

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.

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Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators

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12/04/2014

... Science Educators A science teacher helping students study the East River, a mathematician teaching immigrants in ...

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UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education

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08/07/2014

UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education UJA-Federation of New York will receive up to ... grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education initiative...

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

... Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education $1 million over two years to the Bard Prison Initiative , which provides incarcerated students with ... Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities

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06/30/2015

... low-income individuals and families to financial education , job training, workforce development and mentoring ... working to connect individuals in our community to the resources they need to lead financially...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site Education Post, a nonprofit group that plans to launch ... national discussion about the challenges of public education , and...

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

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07/20/2018

Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs The Bank of America Charitable Foundation ... and Aquarium a $250,000 grant as part of its broader initiative to aid environmental...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education Although many African-American community leaders believe inequities in public education are a critical problem, many also are optimistic that the...

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Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased ... Camilla Croso, a leading global advocate for the right to education , will lead our newly...

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Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-staffed Foundations

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11/2015

... them, and a variety of tools and connections to additional resources you may need. Essentials of Impact Investing: A ...

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Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education

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06/01/2015

Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education Grants awarded through the foundation's new Liberal Arts in the Professions initiative include $398,000 over three years to the Rochester ... of a...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

... Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education Following four national priorities, including ... could exponentially improve the future of higher education , according to a report based on...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... the promotion of Jody Spiro, Ed.D., as Director of Education Leadership. Spiro will primarily oversee one of the ... efforts now under way, the $75 million Principal Pipeline initiative , designed to help...

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Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the ... Eddie Award Last month, the Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association announced the winner of the...

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department This morning, U.S. District Judge for ... temporary restraining order against the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos,...

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