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Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... compassionate contact with individuals or communities in need . But in some cases, it is through a more personal ... MS, which is a debilitating disease of the nervous system . Current research suggests that the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray

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08/01/2023

... a world in which we all thrive because artists thrive. I look forward to continuing and building upon the ... and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in performance studies with a designated...

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10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to participate in democracy. How can foundations support ... in creating this capacity for a more responsive political system , especially in this...

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Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

... York City was reviewed on The Times’ SchoolBook blog. High school graduation rates have risen dramatically across ... board in New York City yet, close observers of the school system will tell you, some things...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... community power to build the liberatory future we all need . The Fund’s grantmaking is guided by priorities set ... organizing— and the right thing to do—to entrust resources with Black people who know best...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

... in the middle of the “Giving Season,” I decided to look further into this subject and see whether giving is ... So there you have it. More proof that everything you need to know you learned in kindergarten (...

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So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

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07/23/2014

... identifying opportunities and challenges across the school system , and will focus on how policymakers and philanthropy ... topics of interest to a broad range of education funders. Health Policy Working Group...

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PNY News

New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

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06/19/2019

... life, Helen represented, and would often use her personal resources to help, up-and-coming playwrights,” said Kerry ...

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The New York Community Trust

Jane Levikow Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as Director of Sponsored Projects

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12/03/2012

... platforms to help donors develop, launch and promote high -impact philanthropic projects around the world. Most ...

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Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

Release Date:

05/12/2016

... Issue-based working groups – such as those on Education, Health , Women & Girls, and International Grantmaking – rely ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Participate in the 2015 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to New York City metro area data. The 2015 survey is ... 35 positions by foundation type, region, and asset class. Access to online benchmarking,...

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Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/28/2016

... and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to New York City metro area data. The 2016 survey is ... 35 positions by foundation type, region, and asset class. Access to online benchmarking,...

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NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

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01/12/2015

... and curiosity) are more highly correlated with student performance than intelligence is. And, he notes, ratings of ... students rate themselves. The strength of the personality- performance link is good news,...

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New York Life Foundation and the American Federation of Teachers Release New COVID-19 Survey on the Grief Support Crisis in Schools

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... October 21, 2020 – America’s educators see an urgent need to provide greater social-emotional support to students ... when asked how many students each year typically need their support due to the loss of a...

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The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

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03/28/2022

... rooted in the Foundation’s updated strategy , the new look expresses Mellon’s continued focus on the arts and ... work and its grantees. Rounding out the identity system is a short sonic element, created by...

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GoVoteNYC Fund in The New York Community Trust Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

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04/26/2022

... a robust nonpartisan infrastructure for consistently high voter participation in the 2021 primaries and future ... the city’s mayor was in 1993. This year the stakes are high . More than 400 candidates for...

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Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... with Kristof and Gbowee, he repeatedly emphasized the need to focus on providing developing nations with clean, ... put it into. I would focus on girls’ education, maternal health , youth empowerment and...

Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

Release Date:

06/09/2016

... schools, reducing admissions screens in middle and high schools, and expanding dual language programs. The ... Socioeconomic Integration Pilot Program grants. Supply resources for school-level practices...

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The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... research project indicate that: Young people in Africa need to have multiple jobs to survive. Although many of them ... about jobs and skills acquisitions is seen as the greatest need for research participants...