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

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06/29/2017

... of the Foundation since 2008 and will be returning to research and teaching at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prior to moving to Williams, Falk was a faculty member at Johns Hopkins University for...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Boutiques for the People

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09/27/2016

... us consider a few examples, from a range of colleges and universities . The Metro College Success Program , which is ... take a series of interdisciplinary courses, taught by faculty and community leaders as co...

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The Teagle Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Anupreet Sidhu, Ph. D

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02/02/2023

... overseeing the Foundation’s grantmaking on the use of research evidence. In her role, Dr. Sidhu will be a key ... of the Foundation’s senior program team, which sets our research agenda and annual priorities...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

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09/06/2018

To protect the integrity and security of U.S. elections, all local, state, and federal elections should be conducted using human-readable paper ballots by the 2020 presidential election, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response

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10/2014

A new report examines the response of foundations, corporations and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012.

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What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

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10/21/2021

... and Politics has been mobilizing students and faculty , with the support of the Henry R. Luce Initiative ... and that the training of religious leaders had to include preparation for serving in religiously...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Office / Administrative / Operations Manager

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10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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7/21/2014 - Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments - Webcast Recording and PowerPoint

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08/2014

View a recording of the livestream and related materials presented during the program, " Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments ."

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their schools, and how they perform ... school diplomas,” said Rosenblum. “While high school preparation is far from the only...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

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11/18/2015

... Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on women and girls of color. Together with twenty-four institutions that include colleges,...

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

26 Jul 2017

Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... your strategy, support your grantees, and invest your resources as you prepare for Census 2020 Any breaking news to ... Management, The Annie E. Casey Foundation Andrew Reamer , Research Professor, George...

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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

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02/07/2017

... or computer-generated court forms? New York needs research to determine if alternative programs produce better ... and Long Island-with a permanent endowment dedicated to improving our region through strategic...

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The New York Community Trust

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

... improve nutrition-related behaviors. However, very little research has been done on how New York State and New York ... local providers’ capacity to implement initiatives; and improving collaboration and...

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New York Health Foundation

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer

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09/08/2020

... Dr. Supplee will lead the Foundation’s initiatives on improving the use of research evidence and its Institutional Challenge Grants ... Operating Officer and Senior Scholar in early childhood research...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

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01/13/2021

... in 2017, the Institutional Challenge Grant encourages research institutions to build long-term research -practice ... program. “Despite the challenges of the pandemic, these universities are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Giving Back for the Gift of Sight

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01/15/2014

... and Donald Jonas discuss their support of new stem cell research in Columbia University Medical Center's Viewpoint .....

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

... of the Foundation. Dr. Phillips will be returning to her faculty position at Georgetown University. "In partnership ... her much success as she returns to academia and her own research agenda." Chief...

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Children, Youth and Families

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... conceptualized and taught. The grant will fund workshops, faculty -graduate student research groups and a conference to inform the development of ... East and North Africa region that can be shared with other...

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