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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... Corporate Social Responsibility & the Arts discusses how the arts fit into the changing world of corporate ... This world requires corporations to be strategic about how they partner with nonprofits, and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Arts

Community Development

29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... into the 21st century, there is still no consensus about how to use time so that it actually serves as this valuable tool nor how most effectively to configure time within and outside of ... for maximum...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core principles of ... lead our U.S. work.” “Ken is someone who knows how to leverage the assets of private philanthropy and...

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Human Services

Social Justice

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17 Sep 2024

Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... for major climate justice legislation and defending the rights of undocumented young people. Even so, youth ... leaders and join the discussion. What will you learn? How youth organizing in New York City and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... and unhealthy fats and sugars in manufactured food; how it came to be that the quality of meals...

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Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

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05/12/2017

... charge for education justice. Among them was noted civil rights activist Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, who received ... victory proving the state underfunded schools and denied students their constitutional...

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Education

A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... Her many grassroots empirical studies have focused on how people can organize themselves to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common property ... mean? It...

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16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... grant making objectives. The question then becomes: how does one provide sufficient protection to the grantmaker ... grantees. AFJ attorney -- Abby Levine -- will discuss how these rules apply in an election...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... affect the world of philanthropic foundations as well. How does risk impact—and potentially harm or benefit—our ... decisions when it comes to grantmaking? To understand how risk and loss aversion, and other...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

... of Education, the first thing that struck me was how critically important people were, from teachers to school ... global company and had a keen understanding of how to work effectively with people across...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

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09/12/2017

... of Education for review and approval. The plan details how the Regents will implement the federal law, including how individual schools will be evaluated and identified for ...

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Education

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

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10/21/2020

... urgent need to provide greater social-emotional support to students as COVID-19 amplifies the increasing prevalence of ... by age 18 1 . Educators echo this experience: when asked how many students...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Education

Health

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Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... and Civic Participation. “It was exciting to learn how regional associations use their unique role to further ... and inclusion in executive leadership, and immigrant rights . Deeply involved in the Filipino-...

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PNY News

United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care

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06/16/2016

... in value-based payment requires close consideration of how value in children’s health care is defined and how it is measured. The report presents four central lessons ...

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Health

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05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... of a better, brighter, and more equitable future to all? How do we best ensure that "me too" continues to grow as a ... of sexual violence, and, thereby, initiated the Civil Rights Movement. Using...

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... filled with countless choices on who we want to be, how we want to do our work, and what impact we hope our ... have helped millions of international professionals and students achieve their academic and...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Korean American Community Foundation Accepting Applications for 2017 Community Grants

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02/22/2017

... opportunities for quality jobs; access to financial resources and services in support of immediate financial stability and long-term asset building; increase college matriculation and persistence; and/or...

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Economic Security

Korean American Community Foundation

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Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... Graham Support Lead and Achieve Model program to improve college and career pathways for foster youth in New York ... Free America was awarded $750,000 to equip parents with resources to address youth...

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