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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... upset that no one cared to show up.” We need no clearer evidence that hurt people are more likely to hurt people. For ... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... in close partnership with Foundation staff to develop the evidence base necessary to support a proactive policy agenda ... to identify best practices in changing provider incentives based on concepts from...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust And The AHA Announce $6.5M Commitment To Expand And Enhance Stroke Care In Nebraska

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08/21/2018

... Heart Association/American Stroke Association's community- based initiative to develop systems of care to improve ... a smoothly integrated system that reinforces the use of evidence - based...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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NY Women’s Foundation President and City Council Speaker Announce $20M More for Young Women’s Initiative

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05/16/2016

... Joanne Smith (Founder & Executive Director, Girls for Gender Equity) and Dr. Danielle Moss Lee (President & CEO of ... stakeholders from across the City – including community- based organizations,...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed

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03/01/2018

... doing at providing all children – regardless of race, gender or zip code – with the supports and opportunities ... outcomes, the report challenges the notion that school- based reforms alone can provide...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... tackle issues with an understand-first and collaborative orientation with an example from Understood.org . Thinking ... the Workplace Initiative , PFF strives to close the employment gap for people with...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... and communal infrastructure. We are building a portfolio based on getting exposure to the best-performing enterprises ... The danger for us in thinking about Heron’s financial resources as “assets” is that we...

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Impact Investing

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... force for innovation has started to emerge. New York based -nonprofits have begun to go beyond replacing ... an economic downturn . When an organization’s model is based on innovation for the public good,...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... for a strategic leader to oversee Skillful’s state- based efforts to create a labor market that values each ... community; supporting employers in implementing skills- based hiring practices that can open up...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... in high-crime places (or “hot spots”) produced evidence that training officers to operate according to the ... police-community relations. Procedural justice is based on four components of fairness and...

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Justice Reform

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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

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07/30/2020

... consequences in people’s lives. It is clear that our identity as a nation is being reshaped as perceptions of our ... hombres ”), and immigrants take over our jobs and scarce resources . And more recently,...

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Tides

26 Apr 2013

Philanthropy New York's 34th Annual Meeting, with Shaun Donovan

Friday, April 26, 2013 -

12:30pm to 6:30pm

... with an existing strong infrastructure of community- based services responded better. What does it really take to ... of Sociology; Co-Director, Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis , Colorado State University...

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10 May 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ...

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Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... the Right to Education, where she was general coordinator. Based in Brazil, Croso led the regional network, working for ... exchanges, and launching Central European University, now based in Vienna, and the...

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the communities and ... has grown to more than 500 national, state, and community- based grantmakers and philanthropy...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Census 2020

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

... where and how to support organizations working to achieve gender equality in their communities, countries, and regions. ... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry...

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Foundation for a Just Society

Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... area students. Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas- based Communities Foundation of Texas, partnered with Valley- based leaders to establish the collective impact initiative ... improve educational...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land when assembling sites ... can be improved together through data collection and analysis . At the Design Trust for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

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Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

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09/23/2019

... of change guide our work, to rigorously collect data and evidence , to engage our stakeholders in our findings, and to ... impact team at Salesforce, Salesforce.org uses data and evidence whenever and wherever...

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