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Philanthropy New York Is Now Accepting Applications For Its Two-Year Public Policy Fellowship

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... New York Is Now Accepting Applications For Its Two- Year Public Policy Fellowship The Philanthropy New York ... of the fellowship program. This is the fourth year of Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy...

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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

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10/11/2016

... by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15- Year Journey In Impact Investing When my wife, Betsy, and I ... by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15- Year Journey In Impact Investing...

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Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year

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11/02/2016

... Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year Increases in overweight and obesity rates among young ... occur during summer vacations, not during the school year , according to new research...

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In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?

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09/18/2017

In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround ... have floundered for years — including this one. . . In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround ...

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New School Year, New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students

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09/20/2017

New School Year , New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students Just days into the new school year , there are already problems with the food served to New ... there is word of two troubling reports...

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Food Systems

With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City

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09/26/2017

With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled ... teachers and support staff two weeks into the school year , with many of the openings in high-poverty districts and ... program...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community ... impact their lives. "As we celebrate Surdna's centennial year , we're renewing our commitment to...

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09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Foundations have a great deal of flexibility in election- year grantmaking but it is important to know what is legal, ... discussion on what effective nonpartisan election- year grantmaking can look like...

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Ed Henry to Step Down from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation at Year End

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02/12/2020

... to Step Down from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation at Year End NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2020 – The Doris Duke ... Farms in New Jersey, now serving over 250,000 visitors per year . In addition to public programs, Duke...

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Casey Family Programs Contributes to Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year

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08/11/2016

... Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year For most kids, the end of summer means back-to-school ... a stable place to live before the start of another school year . According to the...

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Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

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06/13/2017

Millions of American workers in their 50s and 60s want, or need, to keep working past the traditional retirement age of 65, either part-time or full-time. However, the workplace in the United States has not kept pace with demographics by adapting to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

A new study presented some unflattering potential effects from the enacting of the American Health Care Act.

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

Dozens of ex-offenders have passed through Gregory Carpenter’s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery pastry dough and flaky pie crusts. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore office of the...

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Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

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09/20/2017

... country by the National Women's Party in February 1921, a year after the passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the .....

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Gender Justice

Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years

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10/05/2017

At the start of December 2014, New York Post reporter Susan Edelman sent an intriguing public records request to the city’s Department of Education. “Under the Freedom of Information [sic], I request all e-mail communications since Dec. 30, 2013...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Digital Archive Hosts 3,000 Years of Roman History, At The Click Of A Mouse

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10/18/2017

The digital Lanciani archive project is just one part of a larger scholarly collaboration called “Mapping Rome,” for which Camerlenghi is a principal investigator, along with scholars from Oregon, Stanford, and Italy.

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Arts

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Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

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02/05/2016

... leaders. Yet, even amid positive markers in a milestone year , Jonas Center leadership reiterates that efforts to ... and DNPs. Its recent announcement of an $11.1 million, 10- year grant to Columbia University...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

05/11/2020

Investing in our Mission: A Five- Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller ... an average annual net return of 7.76 percent over the five- year period that ended December 31, 2019. Over the...

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Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism

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07/17/2018

In an uncertain time in the media business, Quanta Magazine has flourished as a source of deeply reported, well-crafted articles about the cutting edge of scientific and mathematical understanding.

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