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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/22/2012

... about the importance of interprofessional education—when students from different health care professions learn ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Health

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Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

... and ethnic groups, and between affluent and low income students ... Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap ...

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A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue

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10/17/2013

... to urge the next mayor to enact a free lunch plan for all students , regardless of income, immediately after taking ...

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Food Systems

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

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10/12/2016

... to overhaul academic achievement standards for K-12 students nationwide... William T. Grant Foundation Supports ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Moody's Foundation Supports 12th Annual Mega Math Challenge

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04/19/2017

... as a powerful problem-solving tool and motivates students to consider further education and careers in math ...

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Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

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02/26/2019

... state’s school funding formula shortchanged its poorest students , and lawmakers directed more money to districts ... funding gaps between districts predominantly serving students of color and those where most...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Open Society University Network Launches to Transform Higher Education

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01/23/2020

... he is creating a new university network to better prepare students for current and future global challenges. He is ... courses and joint degree programs and regularly bring students and faculty from different...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy of Brooklyn Community Foundation: On Immigration and Justice Reform Advocacy

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04/18/2017

... of Brooklyn Community Foundation Highlights the Immigrant Rights Fund After the PNY program, " Advocacy Day , " we sat ... to discuss BCF’s initiatives, including the Immigrant Rights Fund and...

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After the Q&A

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Immigration

Justice Reform

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Brooklyn Org

OSF Explores Using Blockchain Technology to Help Migrants

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01/26/2018

... OSF awarded a $100,000 grant to the Center for Human Rights Science at Carnegie Mellon University, which is ... using blockchain and other new technologies to record rights violations and atrocities. The most...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

13 Apr 2017

Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... foundations are still considering whether they want to limit their philanthropic lifespans. In this webinar, we’ll ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... to work is a response to a very fundamental challenge: how do we ensure that the return to economic activity better ... and the skills needed for the most critical jobs, and how we can get available workers...

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y., and an M.A. in Cinema Studies ... K. Smith. "Her guidance will be instrumental as we explore how best to deliver...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation

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02/01/2013

... Securing the Future: Investing in Children from Birth to College ; Working and Poor: How Economic and Policy Changes Are Affecting Low-Wage ...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... Directors. "She is a proven leader with a strong vision of how to mobilize the power of philanthropy to effect positive ... graduated magna cum laude from the Randolph-Macon Woman's College in...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

... thought leaders, artists and philanthropy professionals on how arts and culture can diffuse the cultural tensions and ... + Company Hussein Rashid , Adjunct Professor, Barnard College , Columbia University...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Children, Youth and Families

20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... permanency and long-term support networks; success in college , careers, and other post-secondary pathways; housing ... supports; and building social/emotional and life skills How philanthropy can effectively...

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Children, Youth and Families

Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... complex, and transformational initiatives. She knows how to bring together diverse stakeholders to create systemic ... seven out of ten Americans who don’t have a four-year college degree but have great skills...

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... who have transferable skills, but not a four-year college degree. In response, Microsoft’s corporate giving ... or watch the news without coming across a story about how technology is displacing jobs. And...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Microsoft Corporation

Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

... role of news in American democracy; a series of studies on how an emerging generation conceives of freedom of ... from the University of Oxford where he was at New College . His wife, Maíra Reimão, is an...

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