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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

... of the foundation from 2003-2013, including a three-year term as board chair, comes to his new post from the ... Grantmakers Association, the affinity group for U. S .-based foundations that fund environmental...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

... also "an economic reason for divestment," Wayne says. RBF' s business is philanthropy. It was determined not to damage ... have concerns. One of the primary assets on an oil company' s...

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Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

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07/08/2015

Philanthropy' s Difficult Dance With Inequality America' s foundations do not easily use the word "inequality." This ... may seem surprising in the wake of the Ford Foundation' s...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

Curbing school bullying has been a focal point for educators, administrators, policymakers and parents, but the answer may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University.

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Russell Sage Foundation

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

... and students streamed into the library of Palo Alto’ s Gunn High School on a warm evening this spring to hear ... learning and why should schools get involved in it? The term is bedeviled by abstractions, but...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

... Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U. S . Mayors Challenge Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced the selection committee for the 2017 U. S . Mayors Challenge, a nationwide competition...

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

Following four national priorities, including increasing completion rates and strengthening the student educational experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report based on two years of research.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

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03/12/2018

... Teemu Henriksson, who will be taking over as the Den’ s director, said that as the field of data journalism emerges from the margins and into the mainstream, there’ s a growing pool of people interested in...

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

... to the phrase for bringing a guest to a party—and it’ s designed around the notion that young people place ... even include special appearances by musicians. “MTV’ s mission is to engage and entertain and...

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

... Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’ s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It Practically ... flourish in cities across the US, through what’ s now known as the Arts Innovation and Management (...

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Arts

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... curiosity and leads to greater interest in science.” The term “investigation” refers to all aspects of engaging in ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

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05/28/2019

... terms of a $5.5 million initiative that would help six U. S . cities, including Newark , reap the benefits from ...

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Community Development

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05 May 2023

Policy Core - A Virtual Screening with Marlon Williams: Advocacy 101

Friday, May 5, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Williams: Advocacy 101 May 17 - Talking the Talk: The Role of Philanthropy in Public Policy & Advocacy June 6 - ... organizational mission. Join Philanthropy New York’ s Public Policy team for a virtual...

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08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... partnership and collaboration with philanthropy. In her role , Deputy Mayor Almanzar oversees the work of the ... of Youth and Community Development ● Mayor’ s Office of Child Care and Early Childhood Education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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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 ... in skill requirements, will affect 29% of workers in the U. S . by 2020, from front-line staffers through upper ... bring...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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12 Jan 2023

COVID-19 Year Four: Implications for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... landscape over the past three years and explore future needs . Speakers will discuss the difficult nature of the ... as the positive trends that emerged because of the high needs stemming from the pandemic...

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Disaster Relief

03 Mar 2022

Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... review, please find Carnegie Corporation of New York’ s Building Bridges on Immigration report on support for ... among policymakers Where and how philanthropy can play a role in partnering with advocates...

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