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Wallace Foundation Study Shows Significant Progress In Building Stronger Principal Pipelines

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... at universities. "States could assert these powers more aggressively to improve pre-service training, hiring, ... to demonstrate skills, creating talent pools and using data to match principals with the...

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The Wallace Foundation

Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... report’s author, foundation fellow Yan Cao, said having data that stretches across 12-years provides fresh perspective. The data comes from a longitudinal survey by the National Center for Education Statistics...

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The Century Foundation

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... to buy adequate nutritious food – is about 37%, which is more than double the New York City average. Rates of obesity ... they simply eat what's close by. Unfortunately for them, more often than not it...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... are underrepresented in the social sciences and to promote diversity broadly, including racial, ethnic, gender, disciplinary, institutional, and geographic diversity . Following is the list of grant recipients...

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How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... in no other industry). We say, Innovate, but we’re much more likely to make grants for sure bets over uncertain ... applauded, we should not be surprised that nonprofits are more than reluctant to bring us...

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Arcus Foundation

15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... said, “There is no crime, other than murder, which is more destructive or traumatic to the victim.” Yet despite ...

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Making Lemonade in February

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... create a new Controller position, which has become even more crucial as we increase our fiscal sponsor services for ...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

United Way of New York City

The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine

Release Date:

12/11/2014

Levine offers tips for long-term care planning and the various healthcare options.

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

Release Date:

11/07/2016

Neill is a Vice President at The Rockefeller Foundation, heading up global communications.

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Gender Justice

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Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... Gilded New York. With actress Grace Grummer as a tour guide , A Walk Through Gilded New York allows users to take a ...

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Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... The mapping and recommendations will be available to help guide New York State in implementing the Community Risk and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Mayor De Blasio Eyes 'Ideal' Queens Site For New Jail As Rikers Shuts Down

Release Date:

10/03/2017

Mayor de Blasio is eyeing a now-shuttered Queens jail as an “ideal” spot to house prisoners as Rikers Island shuts down.

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Justice Reform

Robots Are Replacing Fast Food Workers At New Shake Shack

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Garutti. Workers dubbed “hospitality champs” will guide diners through possible tech glitches as they place ...

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Workforce Development

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... of Veterans Affairs (VA), where she currently oversees more than 80,000 nursing personnel caring for nearly six ... in health careers. She also worked with the Health Resources & Services Administration (...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... goal is to extend the opportunity to at least 2,000 more students by June, 2020. “We’ve loved the research ... Mentoring Program at a time when science achievement is more important than ever to our youth, our...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... 10 years at DDCF, he developed and obtained approval for more than $100 million in grants. Born and raised in ... at Berkeley, a Master of Laws in environmental and natural resources at the Northwestern School...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... part of the NBC network’s new programming block “The More You Know.” Give highlights the world of philanthropy ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... still with us. Indeed, the Foundation’s mission may be more urgent and necessary than ever before.” The ... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge...

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Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies Make $10M Commitment for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses in Baltimore

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... in an event at Baltimore Center Stage, participated in more than 100 hours of in-class training hosted at Johns ... Babson College. The curriculum covered accounting, human resources , negotiation and marketing...

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Goldman Sachs

Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... convenings, galas, and meetings have been canceled, and more events are expected to be canceled this month. Thousands ... are being notified almost weekly of cancellations. More intimate in-person meetings are...