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Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators

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11/15/2016

... the Wallace Foundation to create a leadership program for college students interested in becoming school administrators... ...

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Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives

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06/01/2018

... Mr. Bloomberg said the broad goal is to better prepare students to enter college or the workforce... Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to ...

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

... The Resilient Cities Tour” is expected to reach 9,000 students in 60 schools in five cities, including New Orleans; ... grant and led by Wynton Marsalis, is designed for students with limited access to arts...

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This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

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05/02/2016

... places they spend the majority of their time. We have seen how well this approach can work here in our own backyard. In ... are now available to 135,000 New York City high school students , 1,100 of which are...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants

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07/11/2023

... Muslim residents get information on their civil rights , access to legal services when their rights have been ... King, Jr. Aisling Irish Community Center — to engage students in a leadership...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... topics—racial and economic justice, LGBT immigrant rights , youth of color leadership—aren’t...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... role European and African women in expanding slavery, to how turn of the 20th-century New York...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... January 2018. Falk is currently the President of Williams College in Williamstown, MA, a role he has held since April 2010. He is also a Professor of Physics at the College . He will succeed Paul L. Joskow, who...

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One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

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05/26/2021

... an appropriate device (usually a computer) and the know- how to use it—often called “digital literacy.” Experts ... not influenced by digital equity. Do you fund education? Students need internet access to...

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... with scholarships; currently, 44 percent of Johns Hopkins students graduate with some form of loan debt, with the ... student support for first-generation and lower-income students , including increased...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

... has experienced significant growth in primary school enrollment rates, but the number of students dropping out of school continues to be a challenge. ... rate in primary school is 13.1%, and fewer than 50% of...

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California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

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07/12/2017

... transparently demonstrate to the international community how and in which ways these entities can help the U.S. ... and Bloomberg, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the World Resources Institute will jointly...

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29 Mar 2019

Applied Finance Part 2 of 2: Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience - Building the Planning Muscle

Friday, March 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... are to build their financial planning “muscle” and how funders can support them in this process. Intended ... supported by nimble and flexible financial models Discuss how scenario planning can help...

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11 Apr 2019

Financial Series: The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, April 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it connects to overall organizational capacity. The ... might be missing if you rely solely on one or the other How to calculate and interpret key...

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11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... more equitable and inclusive or a sign of regression? How does such targeting show up in more subtle ways in our ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles...

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... and create unforseen barriers to meaningful reform. How can the philanthropic sector ensure hard won gains are ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources New...

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

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07/01/2013

... strategies to educate the wider funding community about how LGBTQ issues connect with a range of philanthropic ... Issues also welcomes Danilo Machado as their Immigrant Rights Intern for the summer. Machado,...

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21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... focused on closing the achievement gap among Black male students . In this research briefing, members of the BMDC, who ... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a...

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Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education

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08/23/2017

... Woodruff will air its annual special 5-part “Rethinking College ” series. NewsHour Correspondent and Weekend ... to profile five innovative programs designed to make college more affordable and provide non-...

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