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05 Feb 2025

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... of 3-4 virtual sessions across the year - learn more about each upcoming session and register here: ... Wednesday, June 26 - 12:00 PM ( series launch ) – Providing multi-year general support, non-monetary...

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30 Oct 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... a cadence of 3-4 virtual sessions across the year - learn more about each upcoming session and register here: ... Wednesday, June 26 - 12:00 PM ( series launch ) – Providing multi-year general support, non-...

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

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05/21/2015

The Healthy Materials Lab is focused on reducing the amount of toxic substances found in building materials.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... for mobile apps that could solve problems in their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation ...

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Technology

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Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016

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09/09/2015

This program year marks The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards’ 21st year of honoring youth volunteers.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

... of millions of dollars every month to other forprofit schools that have been accused of predatory behavior, ...

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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... from testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools . And it gives big new leeway to states in calling the ... unpacks the details of the new law and what it means for schools , educators, and students...

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

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02/17/2017

... that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, will shut down next month because of ... supporting family and community engagement in city schools , will close March 15. The...

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

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08/28/2017

... Faces a Reality Check In the last five years, dozens of schools have popped up offering an unusual promise: Even ... boot-camp field now faces a sobering moment, as two large schools have announced plans to...

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Workforce Development

Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

... math. In the lists below, we take a closer look at which schools had the largest and smallest shares of students ... two tests, meaning they scored 3 or 4. And we reveal which schools had the biggest positive...

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Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks

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09/11/2017

... cry after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Yet America's schools — where collective memory is shaped — are now .....

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... that are launching the award—the Coalition for Community Schools , Communities in Schools , and StriveTogether... Ford Foundation to Support ...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign

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11/17/2017

... The finished series will be distributed in local schools through social media during the fall 2018 and spring ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aetna Foundation

14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... were Black or Latino New Yorkers. This group was also more likely to be frisked than whites, and those who were ... Join a panel of community organizers and funders to learn more about this pressing issue and...

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30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... aligns perfectly with their philanthropic mission. Thus, more foundations are interested in assessing the equitability ... their clients than the broader market How you can allocate more of your assets with...

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Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

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06/25/2020

... groups, and non-profit sector leaders on operational and public policy issues for the field. And she has done all ... thoughtfulness, warmth and generosity. I remember more than 10 years ago, walking into my...

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PNY News

The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

Release Date:

06/07/2021

... Video from the performances will be made available to the public on the Rockefeller Brothers Fund website and social ... mission to advance social change that contributes to a more just, sustainable, and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Arts

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... charities, and cost almost nothing if it doesn’t spur more giving. The Haiti provision was not the first time ... gradually be required, beginning with gifts of $250 or more , for charities that want to accept...

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