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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... decades, low-and middle-income workers' wages and benefits have failed to keep up with an ever-increasing cost of ... key aspects of business success, and how this can pave the way for low-income...

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The Changing Face of Philanthropy

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10/12/2015

... communicators, program officers and executives who have been chosen to join a community of peers and mentors ... has failed, where it has triumphed and why certain systems have developed the way...

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Doris Duke Foundation

A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... Flood Victims" By acting collectively, together we can have a far greater impact on Louisiana’s recovery. ... Innovation Fund Baton Rouge Area Foundation United Way Salvation Army American Red Cross St...

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RFPs Etc

Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

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02/24/2020

... guide significant dollars to causes and organizations that have the greatest impact. Now, some of these firms focus on ... firms, and it’s a pleasure to have with us tonight their Chief...

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Arabella Advisors

Philanthropy New York Signs Joint Statement Condemning Political Violence and Calls on Leaders to Protect Democracy

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... by President Trump and other political leaders who have recklessly fanned the flames of grievance. Those ... we urge you to follow facts and let science lead the way toward solving the COVID-19 crisis. We...

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PNY News

Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million

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05/29/2013

... were awarded through the foundation's Larger Vision for Student Learning: Education for Civic and Moral ... work in its most recent initiative, “A Larger Vision for Student Learning: Education for Civic...

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Assembly Democrats call to end tax breaks for companies that hire teens

Release Date:

02/20/2014

The proposal to repeal the credit, which encourages businesses to hire students earning minimum wage, is part of a push by the Dems to accelerate the phase-in of the $9-an-hour minimum wage.

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Workforce Development

UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships

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08/27/2014

UJA-Federation of New York has awarded over $1 million in scholarships to more than 400 of New York’s Jewish students in financial need.

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Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... a widely recognized track record of success in closing the student achievement gap for low-income students and students ...

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Education

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Mellon Foundation Gives $500K to UC Merced for Humanities Undergrad Research

Release Date:

07/19/2016

... will gain valuable research opportunities and support for their transitions into graduate studies and scholarly ...

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Arts

Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

Release Date:

08/01/2016

The Rockefeller Foundation and Jazz at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe.

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would learn from multiple teachers.

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The Century Foundation

Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... This new program will offer a new series of second-year student seminars and courses that are linked to experiential ...

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

Release Date:

02/22/2017

Building on its longstanding commitment to making education accessible to students of all socioeconomic backgrounds, Georgetown has become a founding member of the American Talent Initiative (ATI).

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Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... Associations of Grantmakers. I am incredibly excited to have an opportunity to lead a vibrant and growing ... networking opportunities to help people be effective in their regional association work. We...

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11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... enable students who enter high school – regardless of their academic skills at enrollment – to complete high ...

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Education

Workforce Development

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... is straightforward: help students learn how to manage their emotions, be kind to others and make sensible decisions ... in helping students cope, prompted by concerns about student mental health and a new...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation

Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Trans Initiative will deploy grants and philanthropic resources totaling at least $20 million dollars to ... world where they are recognized, valued, and supported by their families and in society. Transgender...

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LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... was piqued on the issue of Civil Legal Aid. While we have a few grantees who have been working on this issue ... of them may not seek out civil legal aid as they might see their obstacles as...

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The Elmezzi Foundation

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... Playwrights in Residence The Tow Foundation announces their 2017-2018 Tow Playwrights-in-Residence at seven New ... and President of The Tow Foundation, says, “The theaters have full autonomy over what...

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