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Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

Release Date:

11/13/2014

... was constructed as an opportunity for peers to share what matters and what is hard when it comes to leading productive change in ...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

Release Date:

11/11/2015

... Wealth Building When it comes to economic development, what images and feelings come to mind when you hear the ... You’re trying to attract companies, rather than growing what ’s already there.” Kelly is...

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U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... 2016 U.S. Trust Insights on Wealth and Worth survey, found what worries entrepreneurs most is what they don’t have control of: the unknown impact of the ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... expulsions, and arrests so widely used? • What should we do to change these patterns in schools? ... the most up-to-date and authoritative information on what has been learned from research, data, and...

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Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... in New Brunswick, Plainfield and elsewhere have failed. What is the secret sauce? An academic report released on ... the precise recipe. But it savors key ingredients of “ what may be the most diverse school...

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Immigration Agents Target Brooklyn Criminal Court, Lawyers Say

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... outside Brooklyn Criminal Court Thursday morning in what appeared to be a coordinated operation, according to a ... the two men being led away. "I came here and I saw what I thought were officers lurking...

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New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff What moral values do human beings hold in common? As ... Ignatieff’s discoveries and his interpretation of what globalization—and resistance to it—is...

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02 Nov 2021

HERO Act and Other Compliance Considerations Amidst the Pandemic – A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... questions come up frequently about how to stay compliant, what trainings are required, and how to navigate employee ... funders, regardless of roles at your foundation. What to expect: presentation followed by...

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... presentations and other materials. Family Foundation Resources : Family foundation members have access to the ...

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

Release Date:

12/07/2021

... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C., focusing on the ... NDC Partnership, providing strategic advice and mobilizing resources from donors and agencies...

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2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

Release Date:

09/29/2013

... but desire to learn from other leaders, and expressed a need for greater personal connections with mentors and peers. ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and JPB Foundation Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes

Release Date:

10/10/2014

PNY member foundations are funding breakthrough Type 1 diabetes research.

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Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island

Release Date:

01/09/2015

Rauch Foundation President, Nancy Rauch Douzinas, discusses result of Long Island Index study.

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

... achieve a breakthrough like the Empire State Building, we need to fundamentally change the underlying practices we use ... grantees, programs, and systems we seek to change. We need to become far more outside...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... of some zero-sum game. In fact, both imperatives – the need to raise living standards for the poor and the need to transition the planet to a zero- or low-carbon future ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York Life Backs Save the Children's Relief Efforts in Nepal

Release Date:

05/04/2015

... believes our obligation to be there for people when they need us most extends beyond our day-to-day business. We ... the delivery of supplies to families in the areas that need it most. Save the Children has...

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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

Release Date:

11/03/2015

Sara Link, President, AOL Charitable Foundation, will participate in a panel by the Global STEM Alliance (GSA) of the New York Academy of Sciences. Executives from AOL, ARM, Cisco, Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, and US...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... that partnership provided 413,495 meals to families in need . “As much as those three food banks do, the need is huge and the problem is growing,” said Bob Doherty, ...

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Food Systems

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Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... Clark identified working capital as a much more critical need for the nonprofits in its portfolio. These ... as public funding retrenched and payments slowed down. The need for (and absence of) reserves just...

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William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... to the economic and social well-being of our nation, we need to complicate these binaries. Put simply, the dichotomy ... those questions. In this essay, we argue for the critical need to reach for both rigor...

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