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The Pinkerton Foundation

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... several years, policymakers, educators, and philanthropy have increasingly highlighted the challenge of maintaining a ... York, where both the City and the State are recalculating their metrics for college and...

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Networking Tips for Job Seekers

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04/2014

... (EPIP) is an excellent resource for new grantmakers. Their mission is to strengthen the next generation of ... development or networking opportunities is a great way to meet folks currently working in philanthropy, graduate ... coming into their sector, so don’t forget to relax and have fun. Looking for possible questions to ask at your ...

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

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03/14/2018

... of Equity Despite the tremendous milestones that women have reached in the fight for equal rights, pay equity ... to adopt open pay practices to ensure equity among their staff. “Transparency is key to...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

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06/30/2016

... with permission from the Schott Foundation “If you have a friend of a friend with a kid – even a stranger – remind them that they’re worth something.” Student Karoline Jimenez urged this of her audience after...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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Sample Job Descriptions: Philanthropic Advisors

Publication date:

09/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity

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10/08/2020

... and Latinx communities. Structural barriers in the U.S. have created profound racial inequalities that have been ... addresses racial inequities in a more tangible, meaningful way .” Over the...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011

by Ilene Mack I have spent more than three decades in the world of ... and some of my colleagues have forgotten the meaning of their positions at the foundations they work for and the ... that...

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All Funders

Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce ... important, research institutions will need to shift their policies and practices to value...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

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10/21/2016

... Close the Data Gap Recent advances in data analytics have revolutionized the way many companies do business. ... leveraging data in the same way to improve services for their...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Supports Programs For Military Families of the Fallen

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03/05/2021

... 9/11 community, Tuesday’s Children has since expanded their mission to provide these same proven programs and ... Foundation is ensuring that Gold Star children, those who have lost a parent...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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Veterans

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National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

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11/11/2019

... Resource Infusion (AVRI) is a working group of public agencies , nonprofit organizations and funders — including ... together. The Ballmer Group and the Reissa Foundation have each contributed $50,000 to the...

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Casey Family Programs

Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Publication date:

05/2013

At this Foundation Administrator's Network meeting, organization development consultant Martha Sherman will lead a conversation on challenges and opportunities related to organizational structure. Members identified the top challenges FAN members face. Sherman offered advice, based on her 20+ years of experience in organizational development, and members can broke out into small groups to discuss specific challenges in more depth, understand some of the different hats our colleagues wear, and connect with those who can continue to serve as a resource after the meeting.

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... walking on the streets—felt like home. Being able to have the essential curry leaves and lentils a stone’s ... in 2005 and suspended in 2011. However, government agencies continued to use the data collected...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public education system’s biases, ... Students with special needs make up 12% of the student population, yet receive a third of all .....

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Gender Justice

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... In the past few years, arts organizations of all sizes have been taking a critical look at the oppressive power ... both inside and outside the art world to share resources , expand their...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... Leadership, Brooklyn Community Foundation You don’t have to look far these days to see young people taking the ... youth arrests and re-arrests, and increase access to resources and services that empower and...

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Workforce Development

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Brooklyn Org

NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... to counter that trend. The hyper-focus on measurement, in their view, ignores what truly motivates people to give away ... donors prize head over heart and the spirit of giving gets lost . Peter says of the op-...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Amalgamated Foundation Launches the Frontline Workers Fund in Response to COVID-19

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04/01/2020

... and we are proud to stand in support of their needs. Resources will go to support: Charitable Funds initiated by ... to provide health benefits and childcare for workers who have lost...

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Disaster Relief

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Amalgamated Foundation

Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... back and consider the way in which views about leadership have been shaped by two other dominant cultural values: ... much of our daily existence shaped by only-recently-out-of- their -teenage...

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