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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

... top of the list when it comes to determining the nation’ s most unaffordable cities. Foundations and other ... came together to identify policy changes that would be most impactful on increasing income and...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U. S . and Canadian researchers as the recipients of the 2017 ... fellowships, awarded yearly since 1955, honor those early- career scholars whose...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

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09/27/2017

... of millions of students are spending years in school while learning virtually nothing, and many countries are neglecting ... even the most basic life skills,” write the report’ s authors, Deon Filmer and...

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A Message from Ronna Brown and Update on CEO Search

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12/15/2020

... – and continually integrating all that we were learning along the way in service of bold and visionary ... of you and the opportunity to support, work with, and be in community with you – is exactly why being...

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... $1 million Disability x Tech Fund, the only national fund supporting disability-led groups working to bring about ... justice and technology. The Disability x Tech Fund’ s inaugural cohort of grantees is...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative

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05/08/2019

... of which are require a long-term investment of time and resources . Philanthropy New York is an active member of the ... and individuals have continuously supported each other’ s learning and...

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Philanthropy New York

Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... As any educator who works with teens will tell you, that’ s no easy feat. That left Negron with a new challenge: how to ... Horizons started a program aimed at combatting summer “ learning loss” in children...

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The New York Community Trust

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

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06/03/2013

... joined the Foundation on June 11 to lead the organization' s internal and external communication efforts. Soule will ... He will strive to improve how Surdna shares its learning to enable good ideas to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Surdna Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... role in building Brooklyn Community Foundation’ s internal operations and capacity to implement its new ... and Operations at Teach For America where she led a team supporting the strategic direction and...

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Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

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10/23/2017

Markle Foundation' s Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap ... an Oxford University study says 47% of American jobs could be at risk due to computerization over the next 20. This ... For...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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08 Dec 2016

Food as a Community-Building Tool

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... leaders to advocate for and increase access to community resources Understanding a community’ s needs, strengths, and how to address any barriers ... who are interested in food justice, community-building,...

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Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

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12/15/2015

... President of the Warhol Foundation, said, ”Cathy Opie’ s distinguished work as an artist, educator and arts leader ... Foundation in imaginatively carrying out Andy Warhol’ s wish to nurture and support the...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education ’ s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

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09/19/2017

... gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education ) — can be great conduits between companies with philanthropic ...

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Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

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08/03/2017

... me three lessons: Find Your Community : Grantmaking can be isolating. It can be difficult to explain to friends and ... like Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy and PNY’ s Young Leaders...

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The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

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08/05/2015

... new collaborative ventures. It was a creative and useful mechanism to encourage the development of new ... wonderfully engaging as she examined the Ms. Foundation’ s mission and shared examples of how...

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

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06/29/2017

... P. Sloan Foundation has named Adam Frederick Falk to be the next president of the Foundation, effective January ... of the Faculty, and Professor of Physics. Falk holds a B. S . from the University of North...

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For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation

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09/25/2023

... and energy to complete a postsecondary program, will I be better off than if I never pursued college at all? ... Likewise, the federal government—specifically, the U. S . Department of Education...

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