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Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development

Release Date:

06/11/2014

A recent evaluation of an American Express program to help develop leadership skills in the nonprofit sector showed the program has had a profound impact on graduates, and that participants have sustained important leadership behaviors.

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Leadership Development

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

The funding will impact as many as 150,000 middle school students.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

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11/06/2015

A new report highlights how race and gender biases held by educators and school administrators impact the educational experiences of African-American girls.

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country

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05/02/2018

... They ran group mentoring sessions, facilitated a cognitive- behavioral curriculum that challenged antisocial thinking ...

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Justice Reform

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Simons Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves

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08/06/2018

The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves, directed by Svitlana Mayboroda of University of Minnesota.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Science

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Foundation

There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... world countries would not provide any additional ODA resources to fund the SDGs, however, few had anticipated a ... reduction in funding is detrimental. And for development health professionals trying to...

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Community Development

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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06/25/2015

By Jim Knickman, President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation This piece was originally published as a ... the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has successfully extended health insurance coverage to 2.1 million...

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

... also as a program officer, is now Senior Program Officer, Health . Vice President and Executive Director Karen Rosa ... responsibility for the Altman Foundation’s portfolio in health , health...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

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06/03/2013

... the Quarterly's role as a leading international journal of health care policy and population health ." Dr. Markel will continue his current work as a professor, researcher, author, educator and public...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

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06/08/2023

... The Kresge Foundation, where she advises the Detroit and Health teams on the development of overall strategic ... She has had a 30-year career spanning the nursing, public, health , academic and philanthropic...

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Get Started on the New PNY Website

... through the site, take a moment to log onto the site and update your settings. You’ll save yourself lots of time in ... and receive more targeted information from us when you update your profile with your...

28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

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9:00am to 11:00am

... improve their communities and our society. Explore Core, evidence -based strategies for building youth civic skills and motivation Programs that effectively employ evidence -based strategies in NYC and beyond...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $4.7 Million to Fund Three Studies on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease

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11/16/2020

... awarding three grants to fund separate studies to inform evidence -based recommendations on ways that dietary ... may be beneficial in Crohn’s disease, but clear evidence -based recommendations are lacking,”...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

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1:00pm to 3:00pm

... tutoring in core subject areas, which has a significant evidence base behind it, but can be very challenging to ... ran over last school year and summer 2021. Explore The evidence base behind tutoring...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Carl F. Nathan Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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02/06/2023

... is fundamental for building and restoring trust in evidence -based thinking.” Nathan is a member of the ... learning, inclusion, and impact to ensure that science and evidence help to inform solutions to...

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