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13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... social justice programs, citizenship, and service- learning . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Every year, 1.2 million ... senior year – close to 50% in New York City. The U. S . currently ranks 18th for highschool...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Announces $2.5 Million in Grants to Eight Recipients

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11/17/2021

... Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “ Education ,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban Affairs.” ... Program seeks to expand access to knowledge and support resources capable of sustaining an informed...

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Community Development

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Jewish Interests

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

... William Randolph Hearst Foundations to advance its arts education program. The funds will be used both at the center and in the South Orange and ... the 2018-2019 school year and will allow the district’...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... entitled Know What They Owe--Ensuring that New York’ s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt could recall ... for vulnerable low-income students. Part of what we are learning is the staggering size of...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

... begins his new position today. Adam will direct Surdna’ s impact investing program, overseeing a $100 million ... and leading an ongoing effort to align the Foundation’ s investment policies and practices with...

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... of the 20th century, a consensus emerged that time could be a valuable tool to improve schools. Early in the 21st ... offer reflections from a pioneer in the field of expanding learning opportunities,...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... appeared on the Center for Effective Philanthropy' s CEP Blog and is reposted with permission. As the Surdna ... One hundred years ago, John E. Andrus founded Surdna to be of service to those most in need...

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Surdna Foundation

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars

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11/09/2017

... innovations at their home institutions and participate in career development activities that prepare them for ... member at their institution Access to the program’ s National Advisory Committee Opportunities...

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RFPs Etc

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Education

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... Within our membership, opinions on Callahan’ s writing range from enthusiasm to indifference to complete ... inequality, and address urgent social problems would be fully deductible; donations to other...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

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06/15/2022

... human rights advocacy and law and her perspective will be powerfully important as Ford continues its sustained ... with her and our existing board members to advance Ford’ s vision of social justice and...

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03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. about his office’ s Criminal Justice Investment Initiative (CJII) -- $250 ... support youth, families and our communities. DA Vance will be joined by Michael Jacobson,...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Public Policy

Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/22/2022

... and culture to BIPOC communities in rural Texas, and can be found in publications like NPR, Texas Observer, Texas ... So that means ensuring that grantees have enough resources and access to capacity building...

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Borealis Philanthropy

This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... and Board Chair of Philanthropy New York At Monday’ s annual meeting for PNY’ s members, I asked that members ... also have a role in using their nongrantmaking resources , including their...

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United Way of New York City

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Philanthropy New York

The Scherman Foundation

Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... Part of the United Way Worldwide system, one of the world' s most recognized charitable brands, we envision caring ... the quality of life for individuals and families; provide technical assistance,...

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Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

Release Date:

04/14/2017

... family foundation. In 2017, up to ten Prizes will be awarded to those tackling our country' s most pressing needs through social innovation. The Prize ... year, as well as a $25,000 "bank" of...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... Review, aggregate the responses of more than 1,000 U. S . foundations. Join us to learn how using philanthropy consultants can be beneficial to your work, while also hearing about how to ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

With Major Grant from Simons Foundation, New York Genome Center Announces $100 Million Matching Campaign

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01/21/2016

... and $20 million from the Carson Family Trust, will be used to match gifts to NYGC over the next three years. ... Funds generated by the match will support the center' s mission, which includes serving as...

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Health

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

Ford’ s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay ... we fund to focus on short-term projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how they use our support, and to hold our priorities above...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... artist communities in those four cities, using NYFA' s Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program in New York, NY as an ... NYFA, a national arts organization with a myriad of online resources for artists, will...

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