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... Garris built a global network for recruiting scholars, policy makers, and artists for the prestigious Resident ... Carolina, where he specialized in immigration and urban policy . Rockefeller Foundation...

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

... Society donates roughly $4 million every year to the Drug Policy Alliance and its electoral arm, Drug Policy Action, each of which supports decriminalization and ...

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18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and reentering the homeownership market. Explore Current policy and program solutions Setting up future minority ... homebuyers for success A review of today’s housing policy landsape Promising strategies...

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Director for the Center for the Study of Social Policy , a Washington, DC-based think tank dedicated to shaping policy , reforming public systems and building the capacity of ...

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Bloomberg Launches Beyond Carbon Campaign

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06/10/2019

... Beyond Carbon campaign will advocate for state and local policy changes, additional coal plant closures, and a stop to ...

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

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09/08/2020

... and their families. Her research focuses on evidence-based policy , early childhood home visiting and other parenting ... “She is an accomplished leader in bridging research, policy , and practice, and will...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

... She is a senior fellow at the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis and earned her PhD in economics from the New ...

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Member Input on Official Statement on the Johnson Amendment

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization ... repeal of the Johnson Amendment . The next stage in our policy approval process seeks comments from members. We .....

Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian Returns to Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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06/09/2022

... director of Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy , developing it into one of the nation’s top nonpartisan public policy think tanks. Last year, Djerejian announced that he ... of regional issues...

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07 Jun 2018

CFF Annual Gathering 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served ...

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09 Jan 2014

Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... philanthropists. The webinar will include a discussion of how involvement in their family’s philanthropy led them to ... their organizations are doing to encourage new donors, and how they envision the future...

Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

... of the principal has, traditionally, been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that focuses less ... managerial jobs and oversee instruction, too — what and how students are learning. The...

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

... are now turning their attention to understanding how to best bring broadband to their citizens, whether that's figuring out how to build out Internet connections to historic buildings .....

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Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners

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03/12/2015

... that people would buy it. But she hasn’t figured out how to sell it. “We’re going to teach you how to take that amazing mole and get into the stream of ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

... for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “ how to do” techniques, and instead think about three ... revisit their specific assumptions and beliefs about how they function at an institutional level...

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Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

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09/09/2016

... challenges the most influential textbook explanation of how the mammalian brain detects when the body is becoming too warm, and how it then orchestrates the myriad responses that animals, ...

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With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

... Heinz, the standards shift a student's thought process to " how things happen, why things happen and how the world works." Without a doubt, students will use .....

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... to start. Turner realized he rarely received guidance on how to prepare nutritious meals or how to shop for healthy food on a budget so he decided to ...

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