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Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

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10/08/2015

... blended-learning strategies for improving our nation’s schools . It wasn’t always expected that the Hume ... adhere to his intent; it would be doubly difficult for my children to do so.” And so the foundation,...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

A Spotlight on Arts, Capacity Building, Diversity, and Women and Girls

... New York’s 2014-2016 strategic plan we have committed to providing you, our members, a “deeper dive” on several ... 15th - Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children In the coming months, stay...

20 Jul 2012

New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream

Friday, July 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

President Obama recently announced that undocumented students will soon be eligible to apply for deferred action. Although not a pathway to permanent residency, deferred action will allow qualifying young people to remain in the U.S. for two years...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

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03/15/2017

... as White House Speechwriter and Associate Director for Public Engagement where served as President Obama’s chief ... that reach mass audiences and support field building resources that strengthen our...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar

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06/18/2015

... amount of support the Trust has committed to Madagascar to more than $7 million for the resolution of environmental ... well-being of local communities while sustaining natural resources and protecting...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... most foundations is mirrored in society: poverty is made more searing by economic segregation and the isolation of ... we aspired. And we thought that approach should be applied more generally to foundation...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

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09/28/2016

... at the place-based philanthropy conference Towards a More Resilient Place, co-hosted by The Aspen Institute Forum ... keep enduring under that mantle of oppression for years more , perhaps allowing further...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

... Family Fund remains as relevant now as ever, maybe even more so. The National Grid Foundation has been a steadfast ... need. Last year alone, United Way’s Family Fund helped more than 30,100 households...

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National Grid

TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to exercise it. According to the report, some funders are becoming more open...

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Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

... Vocational Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, providing a training curriculum that teaches the necessary ...

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Workforce Development

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to adulthood. This process often happens unevenly and with great difficulty for youth such as those involved in the ... system continues to emerge as a critical component of success . Explore Examples of...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

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11/13/2018

... of death. Yet a reliable supply of quinine remained of great economic and military significance to the British and ... as a center for medical and colonial botany. In fact, the success of British rule in India...

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Mellon Foundation

DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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03/12/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the creation of the Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship, an inaugural program which will open for application in April 2019 to clinical investigators currently engaged in subspecialty...

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PNY's Policy Corner: What's on the Ballot in 2024?

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10/30/2024

... communities and to promote efforts toward a more equitable society. With so many candidates and choices, ... 1 (Equal Rights Amendment) will impact all New Yorkers by providing stronger protections against...

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PNY News

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06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... keep changing every year. Large organizations have human resources departments and often have in-house counsel to help ... you are a small organization, you often do not have these resources available to you...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

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Jeff Jarvis, CUNY Professor and Director of the Tow Knight News Integrity Initiative, on Shifting Away from Media-Centric News Literacy

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06/22/2017

... little game,' but they're having a conversation with the public that we're not having... I'm concerned that news literacy is media-centric and says to the public 'if you read our news...

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PhilTalks

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Communications/Media

United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... of financial knowledge and nearly 20 years' experience in public accounting and non-profit management—most recently ... of North Carolina at Wilmington. She is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified...

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United Way of New York City

Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt

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10/03/2017

... passed a new law to give students a deal: Work in the public sector, for instance as a teacher, and after 10 years ... will cost billions of dollars in the coming years, as more and more...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

... and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy A version of this post originally appeared ... ask, “What?! When did they change their minds?” For more than a decade, Atlantic has been...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The John A. Hartford Foundation Names Terry Fulmer President

Release Date:

02/10/2015

... its new President. Dr. Fulmer, who is also Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs in the College of Social ... its efforts to build academic capacity in geriatrics in schools of medicine, nursing and...

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Health

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