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14 Sep 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... income peers, and one of the strongest contributors to the high school dropout rate. Research also shows that high -quality summer learning programs can prevent summer ... What possibilities and challenges lie...

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Board of Directors Contact List

Please find the Board of Directors Contact List for the 2025 - 2026 Cycle.

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Making IT Decisions

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12/2012

Administrative professionals routinely intersect with their organization’s technology infrastructure. Whether you outsource or insource your foundation’s technology needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your specific organization needs and capacity and maximize your return on investment. Guli Basu, Information Services Operations Manager at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, guided members through key elements to making smart IT decisions.

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Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official

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10/21/2016

... chances of finding affordable housing at a time when they need it most, according to local elected officials. ... are threatening existing tenants and preventing those who need apartments from finding a place...

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Housing and Homelessness

Helmsley Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant

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04/06/2017

The generous funding from the Trust’s Biomedical Research Infrastructure Program will allow Retraction Watch to work with a consultant to develop operational and sustainability plans for The Center For Scientific Integrity.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Science

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

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11/08/2012

... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... at two upcoming Philanthropy New York events: Changing the System on March 26th and GrantCraft is Back! on April 4th ...

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Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District

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08/14/2013

... Utah, and several community charities to expand the school system ’s early-education program is intended to save ...

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Sixteen Scientists Named 2014 Simons Investigators

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07/25/2014

The Simons Foundation has selected 16 scientists as the Simons Investigators in 2014 to support their studies in mathematics, theoretical physics, theoretical computer science and the mathematical modeling of living systems.

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Education

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice, economic justice and/ or...

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Environment and Climate Change

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing

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06/25/2018

With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing The MIT Press has announced the award of a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct a landscape analysis...

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... basis.* The Housing Choice Voucher Program helps families access affordable and stable housing, avoid homelessness, ...

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01 Nov 2023

Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Brothers Fund Diane Oyler , Executive Vice President, Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Bahia ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

... to consider at this November election. Finally, we'll look ahead, exploring the potential future impacts of these .....

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Bloomberg-Supported Coal Documentary, “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25

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06/20/2017

... June 25 The stretch of bone-dry, cracked land doesn’t look like much. But until recently, it was a spring, ... Geographic Channel on Sunday, June 25. The in-depth look at America’s coal industry hops around...

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Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

If you think your job is more stressful than it should be, you're not alone. Americans work hard, and it takes a physical and mental toll, not to mention that it frequently cuts into personal time, according to a comprehensive survey on working...

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