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Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

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08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... the media relations or communications departments of their parent company. I may be stating the obvious, but a ... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that still...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Nearly $9 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Grants

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04/21/2020

... by Covid-19 are still able to access these critical Jewish resources ,” said Eric S. Goldstein, CEO, UJA-Federation of ... impact the issues that matter most to them, pooling their resources to care for Jews...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Jewish Interests

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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... policies can mitigate inequality and high-quality social science research can play an important role in identifying ... Foundation, we are convinced that high-quality social science research on youth...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

... education and immigrant issues, engages families through parent committees to voice concerns, share knowledge and best ...

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The New York Community Trust

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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... companies, Kaplan and the Apollo Education Group, the parent of the University of Phoenix. The closings are a sign ...

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Workforce Development

‘I Consider Myself American.’ A New York City Dreamer Reflects on What Losing DACA Would Mean For Him

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09/11/2017

William came to the United States as a child more than a decade ago, and still remembers his first impressions of New York City: towering buildings, modern cars, a jumble of cultures on the crowded sidewalks.

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Immigration

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... more than a rebranding” of Common Core, a coalition of parent and teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting ... to high school education system,” Jeanette Deutermann, parent and founder of NYSAPE said. “...

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Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark

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09/19/2017

Five years ago, parents gulped when the price for attending some private K-12 schools in New York City hit $40,000 a year.

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’s gift will also help give those ...

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Science

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

... DeLongand David Karl, of the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, will be charged with leading the ...

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IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy

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06/08/2017

... Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy IBM is channeling its science and tech expertise into tackling some of the world's ... On Wednesday, the tech giant announced the launch of Science for Social Good, a new...

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Technology

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4/29/2015 - Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar Recording

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04/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, " Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method ."

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... their careers to the power of storytelling. Each of their perspectives and networks are deep, cross-cutting and ... violence against girls and women. She earned a Master of Science at Columbia University...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... or volunteer work. You’ve probably heard of STEM ( science , technology, engineering and math ) and the need for American improvement in these subjects ...

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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

... opportunities and advising. That helps to increase resources to the field. During moments when funders have zero ... can play in the process of growing fields and increasing resources . It depends on how much a...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... You can view the power point presentation and other resources . The opposition to reproductive rights in this ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources from this program. Part of Philanthropy New ... to implementation? (from both the funder and grantee perspectives ) Which aspects of the collective impact model ...

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