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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... and nationally. Maggie Boepple, the Chair of the Fund’ s board said, “On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Mary ... Partner Project Program. Among its initiatives have been Parenthood Plus, E-Community...

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07 Nov 2013

YOUR Career in Philanthropy: Insights from the Field’s Top Recruitment Experts

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7:00am to 9:45am

Looking to grow in your current position? Wondering how to get noticed in the field or within a pool of ... give their insights and sometimes varied advice on do’ s and do not’ s . Marilyn and...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... with the NYC Department of Education and the Mayor’ s Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline. The ... for school administrators and educators on how to successfully implement restorative justice...

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

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11/01/2021

... Peoples and local communities manage half the world’ s land and care for an astonishing 80% of Earth’ s biodiversity , primarily under customary tenure ... an unjust system that has failed to favor communities...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The State of Foundation Performance Assessment: A Survey of Foundation CEOs

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09/2011

Over the past decade foundations have worked to assess their performance in the fields and ... they seek to address. Data-driven forms of measurement have become more widely used to judge the results of ... Findings drawn from a survey of the CEOs of 173 U. S . foundations with annual grantmaking of at least $5 million ...

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President Putin: Restore Openness to Nonprofit Involvement

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01/11/2013

... president Vladimir Putin. You don’t know me, but we have met. For the past nine years, you have generously hosted the Valdai International Discussion ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

The Education Funders Research Initiative’ s recent Education Forum conversation on the achievement gap ... The Times’ SchoolBook blog. High school graduation rates have risen dramatically across the board in New...

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Teagle Foundation President Offers Advice to Campus Officials Meeting With Foundations

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12/14/2016

... even foundation presidents. For the past three years, I have been a foundation president myself. Thus, I have seen such meetings from both sides now. For campus ...

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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

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07/15/2016

... BRKA ), according to an official filing Thursday. He' s now made a huge donation 11 years in a row. This year, ... links to the Buffett family will share the rest: Buffett' s education-focused...

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Funders Launch National Conversation on A ‘Common Purpose’

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10/01/2013

At Independent Sector’ s annual conference, Stephen Heintz, President of the ... Monday afternoon plenary session of Independent Sector’ s annual conference in New York City... Funders Launch ...

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Focus on What Works in NYC Schools

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01/06/2014

... Ronna Brown shares her thoughts on Carmen Fariña' s appointment as NYC Schools Chancellor with WNYC SchoolBook. ... As politicos dissect the meaning of Mayor Bill de Blasio’ s appointment of Schools...

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

... Digest" that features guest bloggers and foundation staff sharing information about their work and discussing issues that impact America' s young people. The redesigned site also features funding .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford's VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd

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07/08/2015

Ford' s VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd We share Andy Kessler’ s view that Henry Ford and other visionary makers in every ... isn’t just economic, and markets aren’t society’ s...

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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Awards Grants in New Art & Social Justice Initiative

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01/08/2016

The Rubin Foundation named its first 46 recipients to share in nearly $1 million under its new Art and Social Justice initiative.

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

The Smithsonian American Art Museum, and 14 institutions from around the country, are building a shared, and searchable, online database that could spur research and scholarship about American art.

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code

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08/11/2016

Our modern society runs on software. But the tools we use to build software are buckling under increased demand.

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Blast from the Past: Nonprofit Agencies Fearful on Reagan

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11/17/2016

... Philanthropy New York would like to thank TCC Group’ s Richard Mittenthal for sharing with us this New York Times article from December 14, ...

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Founding Members of Open Research Funders Group Include Three PNY Members

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12/16/2016

... the Open Research Funders Group, an effort to promote sharing of articles and data between researchers and ...

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Casey Family Programs Addresses Links Between Food Insecurity And Child Welfare

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02/27/2017

... partnership with national nonprofit Share Our Strength’ s No Kid Hungry campaign... Casey Family Programs Addresses ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away

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07/17/2017

... he held in 2006, gifts worth about $27 billion. Buffett’ s annual gifts to the five foundations, announced this week, ...

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NoVo Foundation

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