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Carnegie Corp. President: America’s Wealth & its Deep Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy I recently received a letter via philanthropist David ... everyone that charitable giving is something anyone can do — and everyone should do.” The...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... critical to developing outstanding school principals who can improve teaching and learning. . . New National Standards ...

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... focused on food recovery/innovative solutions to hunger can apply for grants ranging from $10,000 - $30,000. ...

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Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists

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04/08/2016

... payouts but also the complicated emotions that money can inspire: ignorance, confusion, shame, panic, the ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Publishes New Volume: 'Higher Education Effectiveness'

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04/08/2016

... technocrats or by those who believe higher education can be reduced to measurable outcomes that show up on the ...

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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

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04/12/2016

... instructors sometimes clash with skeptics. But what can colleges do when their students are the ones resisting ...

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Ford Foundation's $190M Revamp Receives Landmarks Approval

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04/21/2016

... Revamp Receives Landmarks Approval The Ford Foundation can now move forward with the planned revamp of its iconic ...

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

05/05/2016

... a report called Ours to Share: How Worker Ownership Can Change the American Economy... Workers of the World, ...

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Inaugural All Female Festival Launches In New York

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05/09/2016

... boundaries. Inventors, storytellers, founders, artists who can 't be boxed in. The event is spearheaded by WIE, an .....

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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

Release Date:

05/11/2016

... more over the following four years. "First and foremost, I felt that it was important to give the people in Flint a ... said Ridgway White, president of the foundation. "You can ’t let an entire...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2016

... of Impact Investing on Philanthropy Impact investing can lead to new strategies for entrepreneurs ...

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Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere

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05/24/2016

... to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in assets. You can imagine the hype it created when Ford Foundation ...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Discovers Protein That Controls Strength of Body’s Circadian Rhythms

Release Date:

05/27/2016

... activity are why jet lag or a bad night’s sleep can alter your appetite and sleep patterns for days—and ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and McGraw Graphics Release New Poster Collection

Release Date:

06/01/2016

Produced in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the new hardcover catalog features over 200 images with more than 70 new pieces.

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City

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06/10/2016

... part of that effort includes examining how art and artists can address the problem, including issues of affordability ...

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13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

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... more difficult, yet more urgent than ever. Explore: How we can reverse the effects of wage theft How we can level the playing field for high-road, law-abiding businesses How workers can...