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Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

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09/03/2012

... Digital Strategies Officer at the Carnegie Corporation of New York . Ms. Lee is an award-winning communications strategist ... social media, and strategic planning. She will assume her new...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Public Policy Committee

... Laura Abel, Senior Policy Counsel, Lawyers Alliance for New York Kenneth Austin, General Counsel, Trinity Church Wall ... Star Fund Chai Jindasurat, VP of Public Policy, Nonprofit New...

Leadership Changes Announced at Gap Foundation and Gap, Inc.

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05/15/2015

... Bobbi Silten has been promoted and has taken on a new role. She is now Executive Vice President, Gap Inc. ... oversee the following Gap Inc. functions: Global Human Resources ; Corporate Affairs; Gap Foundation...

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... requires dedicated work steering both public and private resources . Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance is ... to solve these worldwide challenges. It is engineering new solutions and supporting the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... minorities. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the recently released report, “Black Girls in New York...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

... T1D Exchange program. The grant will enable the Boston- based healthcare organization to boost awareness of T1D ... programs designed to improve clinical care and translate new therapeutics; and cultivate...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... organizations that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities that propose new ideas for meeting the needs of diverse student ... services,...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

... flooding could damage more than homes and roads. A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much ... analyzed the risk to important assets, quantified their value and helped Norfolk prioritize...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

Making Kids Into “Makers” The new annual Inventor’s Challenge prompts children to develop ... how their work could help those around them. But a new program is encouraging them to do so outside of school. ... to...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... Foundation has selected seven universities and their state and district partners to participate in a new $47-million initiative to develop models over the next ... university principal preparation programs and...

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

... districts to address rising segregation. Now, a Penn State researcher is looking at how student assignment ... of the Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn State , the new generation...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... been criticized by many on both the left and the right. A new report from the Urban Institute tells much of the reason ...

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Justice Reform

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A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis

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09/11/2017

... and the Opioid Crisis. The epidemic has led every state but Missouri to establish one of these programs, which ... controlled substances have been dispensed to patients. A new analysis shows that prescription...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

5 Questions for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2013

PhilanTopic’s Laura Cronin talks with Kimberleigh Smith about the Rapoport Foundation’s decision to spend down by 2015, what they’ve learned about the spend down process and how they are helping their grantees navigate a difficult funding...

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04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... in our history, culture and institutions. Philanthropy New York , in partnership with Race Forward and True North EDI, ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to...

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HR & Operations Staff

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17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... * Join us to explore critical issues around New York City's scaling of community schools as a strategy for ... New York University Naomi Post, Head of Community...

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Children, Youth and Families

Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... be found through special laboratory tests, according to a new study led by AMD researchers based at Massachusetts Eye and Ear. The study, published ... -- is thought to closely represent the true functional...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation

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01/24/2022

... to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. ALYN Hospital's new research center will focus on several relevant fields, ... developmental issues (such as cerebral palsy). With the new research center, ALYN...

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Children, Youth and Families

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