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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... Common Core State Standards , educators have a tremendous opportunity to adopt newer, higher-quality teaching ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers supplement...

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Education

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... standards to our due diligence processes—yet funneling resources to known entities doesn’t necessarily mean ... that organizations like the ones I grew up with have the opportunity to help our communities in a...

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Some Measure of Leadership

Release Date:

04/23/2009

... did in 2006, when they established the Center for Economic Opportunity . The Mayor made a speech at New York University, ... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit...

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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

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03/10/2021

... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Membership Snapshot

Publication date:

05/2023

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... Phillip Atiba Goff established the Center for Policing Equity at the University of California, Los Angeles, a decade ...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford Foundation Appoints Gabrielle Sulzberger to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/08/2016

... manager of Rustic Canyon/Fontis Partners, L.P., a private equity fund based in Pasadena. With over 20 years of ...

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Ford Foundation

Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... rural America has long been lamented by advocates of more equity in philanthropy. These are some of the poorest regions ...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Why Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... for companies to donate at least 1% of their time, equity , or product annually to charity. Since the program ...

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Salesforce

New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... The new school year begins on Thursday. “This is about equity ,” Ms. Fariña said. “All communities matter.” ...

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Food Systems

Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State?

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... staff about salary history, in an attempt to foster pay equity among men and women. But it may take time for the bans ...

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Gender Justice

Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... and helped to establish as a leading global growth equity investor. Mr. Denning is a dedicated philanthropist ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Larry Bloom named Vice President, Global Operations and Finance at EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Release Date:

03/20/2019

... sector, and most recently was involved in several private equity ventures... Larry Bloom named Vice President, Global ...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

16 Sep 2021

Food for Thought: What Comes Next? A Discussion of How We Prepare for the World

Thursday, September 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... greater unrestricted funding and focusing on racial equity , to increasing payouts and streamlining reporting and ... all hope to be) a powerful and sustained focus on racial equity . These events and more may...