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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... within our country’s urban education systems. A critical ethnographer, Doucet has studied how beliefs, ... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children .....

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20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... Explore Proven strategies to help one navigate legal issues as they pertain to a...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... its office serving India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. A seasoned public and private sector leader, Nair brings deep regional ... and advised national government agencies on key health and environmental policies. The...

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Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO

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08/16/2017

... Grantmakers in the Arts’ thought leadership has on both public and private philanthropy,” stated Torres. “GIA ... in the past. The proximity to national partners doing critical advocacy and programming work...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... political economy of policy-making and the nexus between public action, information and imagination. After ... and established Tanzania’s first center for sexual health , linking work on HIV/AIDS, sexuality,...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... leader in many areas, ranging from HIV/AIDS and public health to LGBT and women’s rights, as well as other social ...

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In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big Philanthropy

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06/12/2018

... known for his philanthropy on climate change and global health , along with his push for gun safety. But a hallmark of ... controversial efforts to improve New York City's vast public school system. Now, a...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... is necessary to prevent catastrophic impacts on human health , the environment, and the global economy. “From ... and democracy A pledge of $3 million to nonpartisan public mobilization and advocacy efforts...

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Environment and Climate Change

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14 Oct 2020

Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of how race and other inequities operate within workplace settings . However, for a variety of reasons, it can be very ... address these issues when they emerge, especially in group settings . Led by a diversity...

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... New York Community Trust Those of us who are focused on public education and public schools have been immersed in ... integration as well as our personal connection to this issue . Many of us...

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An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

... to provide colleagues who will not be moving over with the resources and flexibility to pursue new opportunities. In ... During those decades we have supported a wide variety of critical and life-saving...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting

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05/21/2014

... Philanthropy New York’s 35th Annual Meeting, a half-day public policy conference on May 7, 2014, featuring leaders ... rooms and in the live-feed audience. We do these big public policy-focused annual meetings...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... prevent, and ultimately end domestic violence and promote health equity throughout the state. Prior to that, she was ... experience, and is a certified coach. These are critical leadership tools that will...

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08 Dec 2014

New OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs: What It Does and Why It Matters - Webinar

Monday, December 8, 2014 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Presenter David Thompson, Vice President of Public Policy, National Council of Nonprofits Designed for ...

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How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

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08/29/2017

... in Corporate America In the wake of Charlottesville, the issue of ‘diversity’ has gone beyond Silicon Valley and ... types of business include not-for-profit companies and public organizations more interested...

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Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force

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09/14/2017

... job in the sustainable energy industry. She lived in public housing where crime was very high … and opportunity ... Force, which empowers young adults from New York City’s public housing developments with the...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $1 Million in Grants to Six Recipients

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04/04/2022

... Program seeks to expand access to knowledge and support resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... provided funding to initiatives in two of New York’s public library systems that increase...

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Jewish Interests

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... decisions in the coming weeks will be determined by the health indicators tracked every day. The City will evaluate ... the economy and city life. The Councils will serve as critical links to disseminate...

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Community Development

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