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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... enable job seekers to learn what skills are in demand, and access professional training at any stage of their career. At ... brings to the partnership decades of experience in providing digital skills training...

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... is working to replenish fish populations and create a more sustainable and fruitful environment for all fishers. As ... reefs on the planet, behind Australia and its sprawling Great Barrier Reef. Indonesian...

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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

... has never before released a comprehensive list of schools accused of predatory behavior. Now, in response to a ... 2017, by school. 2 The data represents the first-ever public record of the number of claims...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/17/2020

... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We ... may experience food insecurity, loss of wages, and limited access to healthcare and paid sick...

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Amalgamated Foundation Launches the Frontline Workers Fund in Response to COVID-19

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04/01/2020

... and we are proud to stand in support of their needs. Resources will go to support: Charitable Funds initiated by ... who have lost their jobs National and local organizations providing personal protective...

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20 Apr 2020

Living with Dignity and Community in the Wake of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Monday, April 20, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... direct service support, research, policy work and more . Supportive housing provides vulnerable, formerly ... disabilities - with a dignified place to live and access to quality services and health care on site...

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Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

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09/02/2014

... lead an expanding program initiative designed to enrich public understanding of science and mathematics. Konforti ... lay and scientific, as well as a longstanding interest in public education and outreach. An...

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

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05/13/2021

... humanitarian: to increase our support and to provide it in more flexible ways. Now, as we see that COVID-19’s impact ... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... education, environment, government innovation, and public health programs, as well as world-class consulting ... social cohesion. Bloomberg Philanthropies will invest more than $200 million over the next three...

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30 Oct 2025

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

2:00pm to 5:30pm

... diverse perspectives, and ensures communities have access to reliable information, especially during times of crisis. Yet with significant cuts to public media, these functions are increasingly under threat...

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Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

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03/12/2015

... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...

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James R. Knickman, Founding President and CEO, Stepping Down from New York State Health Foundation

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09/29/2015

... of the Foundation’s Board of Directors. “New York’s success in implementing the Affordable Care Act, improving ... first decade,” said Dr. Knickman. “I have had three great jobs in my career: first at NYU,...

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08 Jan 2020

Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Children ’s Savings Accounts (CSAs) are important assets for ... Philanthropy plays an essential role in the growth and success of CSAs across the country...

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... of Stanford University, Ned went on to earn an M.S. in Public Relations from Boston University. Seven years in the public affairs department of the Harvard Community Health ...

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2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health

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08/16/2017

... Medicine. The report proposes a research agenda to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the formation, dynamics, ... with respiratory problems, studies also show that children exposed to some microbes...

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

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10/01/2012

... from 2007 until September 1 of this year. “The success of United Way of New York City is important to the ... Under her leadership, ADC created the “Abyssinian Schools ” division, which comprehensively manages...

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United Hospital Fund Report Find's NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017

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10/09/2018

... enrollees. But the individual market is still sicker and more costly than that of most other states, according to a ...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

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05/22/2018

... provide better alternatives for those looking to create more authentic representation. Getty Images and Oath will be providing resources and opportunities that encourage photographers to ...

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