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17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... Join us to explore critical issues around New York City' s scaling of community schools as a strategy for school ... practice of Community Schools - what does "transformation" look...

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

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07/08/2015

Philanthropy' s Difficult Dance With Inequality America' s foundations do not easily use the word "inequality." This ... threat to peace, economic prosperity, the environment, public...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

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04/18/2017

... school-aged children say math or science is their child' s favorite subject, they more readily understand how reading .....

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... is emblazoned on the wall right outside of Carson’ s office, and says that its goal is to “partner with donors ... he said, “systemic change happens” through shifts in public policy. That view...

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon,” said UJA’ s CEO Eric S . Goldstein. “2017 is our centennial year and ... Through UJA-Federation , more than 50,000 donors address issues that matter...

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19 Apr 2016

A New Vision for Gates: Bob Hughes Goes to Seattle

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Robert Hughes, the President of New Visions for Public Schools since 2000, and long-time advocate and ... The Atlantic Philanthropies. We will celebrate Bob' s good work, reflect on the past and future of...

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Tides Names Judith Hill CFO

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04/01/2013

... of CFO experience in organizations that span both the public and the private sectors to the role. “Judith has a ... “I am excited to be joining the Tides family, and I look forward to contributing to the...

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

... a high-level overview of service utilization of New York’ s Medicaid beneficiaries. “We created these data sets to ... current state of Medicaid population health in New York’ s varied regions. Policymakers...

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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

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05/05/2017

... age 50 and older from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The survey offers a rare look at the effects of incarceration on older Americans' work .....

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Economic Security

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

... But hitting those goals will take more than creative public and private partnerships: it will cost money. All ...

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

... looking for breakthroughs to the world’ s most persistent health challenges, from finding a cure for ... drug treatments for schizophrenia and Parkinson’ s . . . Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and...

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Rita Allen Foundation

NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast

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06/30/2017

NY Women' s Foundation' s Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights ... and Incarceration Reform, and Alison Wilkey director of public policy at the Prisoner Reentry...

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Morgan Stanley Lights Up Times Square for the New York Women’s Foundation

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07/20/2017

... Stanley Lights Up Times Square for the New York Women’ s Foundation The New York Women’ s Foundation is giving New Yorkers and tourists something to look up to in Times Square. Thanks to...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... Nonprofit Organizations” was published in the journal Public Performance & Management Review. The study examined ...

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Mexican-Born Artist To Build Wall In New York Park

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09/06/2017

... will start to build a 26-ft long wall in New York City’ s Washington Square Park. Once finished the wall will stand ... the installation home. Titled Muro, it is Sodi’ s first public work of...

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United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites

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01/03/2018

... care delivery on a personal basis. They recommend the U. S . Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’ s CAHPS Consortium for pioneering work, including a new ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Research Details Consequences of Kansas’ Lifetime Property Tax Exemptions on Local School Districts

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03/02/2018

... by MediaShift, an investigation by Flatland (Kansas City public TV station KCPT’ s digital magazine) and the Midwest Center for Investigative ...

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Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans

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03/15/2019

... hope and fear across the country depending on people’ s perspective or financial stake in the current health care system. But a closer look at recent congressional bills introduced by Democrats ... out more...

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Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

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05/23/2019

... of the person asked. About half of Americans think there' s age discrimination in the workplace, according to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. But there'...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

A Call to Men and NY Women’ s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence ... viewed and treated in our society. Men are socialized to view women as objects, the property of men, and weak and .....

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