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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate that coordination in ... the help from our partners, USDA can 'supercharge' our resources to create...

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation

Diverse Strategies for Funding Education

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09/18/2013

... the results of school reform strategies and discussing how best to prepare students for college and 21st-century ... readiness, while the second one tracks 80,000 students and how they moved through the New...

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PNY News

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

... in Poor Families It’s not often that a nonprofit touts how much it isn't doing to help low-income Americans, but ... a small business. In exchange, families report back on how they used the money. The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... Barbara have published the first comprehensive analysis of how climate change could affect marine aquaculture ... previously missing piece of the puzzle in understanding how climate change will affect the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... Teaching and Learning. “Our report provides guidance on how teaching can shift toward investigations in a way that ... as one component of science classes, the report explains how to make “investigation” the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early Childhood Collaborative...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Community Development

Health

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Membership Snapshot

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05/2023

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

... and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources . Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in ... agency. Jennene Tierney will be responsible for all human resources initiatives, services,...

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Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... will indeed overhaul its workforce training programs. How closely aligned are the de Blasio Administration's new ... the City is headed and whether or not philanthropic resources can be brought to bear on...

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PNY News

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Workforce Development

Know Before You Go

... Know Before I Attend a PNY Program? Who May Attend & Fees Philanthropy New York programs are open to members and other ... of working with consulting firms and co-facilitators. How to Register To register...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer

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04/09/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation is moving their headquarters to Crown Heights this summer.

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Community Development

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

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10/19/2016

At the heart of CareMessage is the service mission of a nonprofit, but with the goal of building successful, scalable software that more closely resembles that of a for-profit organization.

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Health

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Gene-Editing Technology That Partially Restores Vision in Blind Animals

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11/17/2016

Salk Institute researchers have discovered a holy grail of gene editing-the ability to, for the first time, insert DNA at a target location into the non-dividing cells that make up the majority of adult organs and tissues.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

Science

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01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... training in strengthening overall governance. Explore How to diagnose the problem as a funder and gather the right information to determine board effectiveness How to attend to the markers of an unhealthy...

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Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses - New Report by The Century Foundation

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09/12/2019

... red flags to avoid, we also provide schools with the know- how they need to start fighting back, and what to do instead. ... from this year’s contract analysis, to demonstrate how theory can be put into...

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30 Mar 2022

Trust is Everything: Moving CSR from Transparency to Accountability to Trust

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... of experts in the corporate foundation/CSR realms as to how the drive for greater accountability is shaping their ... that essential ingredient: trust. What will you learn? How are corporate foundation/CSR...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... on November 28 that encourages collective action and philanthropy throughout the world as the season of giving ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... its efforts to build and strengthen the broader field of philanthropy . During this time, she helped launch the foundation's BUILD initiative, a ... apartheid in her father's home country of South...

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