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UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

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06/09/2014

Calling it the first-ever New York-area effort of its kind, UJA-Federation of New York has announced a $50 million Day School Challenge Fund, positioning participating schools to raise an aggregate $150 million.

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Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

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08/08/2018

... Education Summer Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University , a four-day professional development institute on ... class for this Certificate program, students develop an action plan for their schools...

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11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

... recording of the program, " Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, .....

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... and fosters fresh leadership within the field. Loyola University New Orleans – Building an...

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Justice Reform

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UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

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05/20/2019

... Long Island, and Westchester participated in the DSCF, raising $53 million. An additional $31 million was ...

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For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... service sector to galvanize community members to take action . In Buffalo, a city suffering the aftermath of ... to introduce restorative justice approaches to increase student engagement and...

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Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era

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10/17/2016

... peer institutions to address upcoming challenges. As the University prepares for the arrival of 800 more students over ... at Yale’s libraries is an immediate concern for University Librarian Susan Gibbons.....

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

... Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation Columbia University has announced a 15 million dollar gift from the ... nonprofit sector, academia, social entrepreneurship, or community development; $5 million for...

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What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

... and inclusion (DEI) gaps, strategies, recommendations and resources for NYC’s nonprofit sector. The report is a ...

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

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07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... award-winning program has reached more than 25,000 school community members in 46 states...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... in racial economic justice rooted in data, research, and community building. “For so long, those of us working to ... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access...

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Economic Security

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Teagle Foundation and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Partner to Strengthen Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts

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11/12/2020

... are partnering to address the academic obstacles that community college students face when trying to transfer to independent four-year colleges. Four out of five community college students hope to earn a...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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05/08/2023

... (AAPIP) and past Board member of South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!). She holds a master’s degree in ... campaigns to challenge youth criminalization. He was a New Voices Fellow at the Sylvia Rivera Law Project...

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Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

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06/30/2016

... – remind them that they’re worth something.” Student Karoline Jimenez urged this of her audience after an ... three young people, trained by College Access: Research & Action (CARA) , on their journey as...

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Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly

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04/05/2017

... them. He raised Bessemer’s standing in the philanthropic community by skillfully connecting people, sharing his vast ... Center. He earned a B.A., with honors, from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from the...

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

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02/09/2016

... and cultivate a love of science among students and the community at large.” At the Gottesman Center, Short’s ... schools. "We have had the pleasure of seeing Jim in action as an important partner at the...

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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

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11/30/2015

... a master’s degree in city and regional planning at the University of California at Berkeley, a Master of Laws in environmental and natural resources at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark .....

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No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

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05/13/2025

... Mananzala , President, New York Foundation In this moment, community organizations and movements are understandably ... continue to bring marginalized communities into collective action to build voice, power,...

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Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

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09/25/2020

... Chapel Hill, NC Julian Vasquez Heilig, Ph.D. Dean of the University of Kentucky College of Education Kyle Serrette ... Education Association (NEA) Michael S. Wotorson Senior Community Investments Officer at...

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