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12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... How can funders help prepare teachers and leaders for this new style of education? What role do for-profit investors and ... from meeting students’ needs? A Philanthropy New York...

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How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

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05/13/2014

... to help lift Detroit out of bankruptcy, and this July, the city ’s retirees will be voting on the bankruptcy plan. As ... to focus on the task of renewing this great American city ” and that the proposed plan...

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Why Do Democrats Want More Police in Schools?

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01/11/2013

An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation.

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Public Policy

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Education

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Family Foundations Prepare for the Next Generation

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02/08/2013

... Managing Director of 21/64, talks about the recent report produced by 21/64 and the Johnson Center for ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

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03/26/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana, reports Philanthropy News Digest.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds

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01/15/2015

The number of uninsured working-age Americans dropped from 19% to 16%.

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U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving

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05/28/2015

... Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving The report was based on a nationwide survey of 640 high-net-worth ...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Citigroup Offering Young Bankers Year Off for Service Work

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03/17/2016

A program unveiled Wednesday by Citigroup to recruit and retain millennials includes an option for young employees to take a year off to do charitable work, reports The Wall Street Journal.

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven

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07/14/2016

... across the country, according to a Commonwealth Fund report out today. Those areas that improved did so largely ...

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Examining the 990: An Informative Series on Completing the Form

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08/2016

Examining the 990: An Informative Series on Completing the Form In order to justify their tax-exempt status, every year non-profit organizations must file a 990 form with the IRS. Due to popular demand, The Chronicle has released a series of articles to help readers come away with a better understanding of the form, section-by-section, including how to fill it out, and why it’s so important. Organizations will get valuable information on topics including: Outlining their accomplishments Reporting on contributions Avoiding common missteps Other insider tips

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Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease

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09/07/2016

... Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center report today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The .....

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Russell Sage President Says He Is Optimistic on Poverty and Income Issues

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09/14/2016

... incomes. The Census Bureau's unexpectedly-rosy annual report on poverty and incomes, released Tuesday, showed the .....

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Economic Security

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The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care

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11/04/2016

... But the impact on the federal deficit is unclear: The report says it could range from a small decline to an ...

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Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations

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12/05/2016

... mission, strategies, and activities. Gaspard will report directly to Chris Stone, the president of the Open ...

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Justice Reform

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

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07/31/2017

The Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis, and Physics will hold its first Annual Meeting at the Simons Foundation on September 14 & 15, 2017. Spaces with special holonomy are of intrinsic interest in both mathematics...

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Science

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Red Cross Exec Doesn't Know What Portion Of Donations Go To Harvey Relief

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08/31/2017

As Americans are opening their wallets and donating to relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, one of the most prominent charities is the American Red Cross.

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Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’s Hope

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09/18/2017

... you need to hear it. That’s the case with the recent report on water quality around Long Island. The conclusion: ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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73% of Donors Worldwide Are Women, and Most Like to Give Online, Study Says

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09/27/2017

... wealthy, developed countries. The findings of the report , which examined how donors worldwide prefer to give ...

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Why the Trump Admin Opposed a UN Resolution On Killing Gay People

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10/04/2017

The Trump administration has faced some intense criticism this week for voting against a U.N. resolution that condemned the death penalty for LGBT people.

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