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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... when presented in film, can spur understanding and action ,” said Luis Ubiñas, President of the Ford ... and being a pioneer at finding and cultivating unique voices to have their stories told, Cara is well...

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

IBM's Stanley Litow was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about a new statewide workforce development program for high school students.

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on Cities, with the support of Citi, ... desire to improve pedestrian and bike infrastructure while raising concerns about...

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Elliot Berger joins Arabella Advisors

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05/01/2013

... suited to help our clients maximize the impact of their resources ,” said Bruce Boyd, Principal and Managing ... Berger served as a Director of Development at New York University ’s Stern School of Business and...

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2014-2016 PNY Strategic Plan

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01/2014

This plan lays out the vision and goals that Philanthropy New York will pursue for the three-year period of 2014 through 2016. The ambitious work we envision for the next three years builds on the successful accomplishments over the last three years, based on our current strategic plan. Those successes are a direct result of the strong and vibrant partnership between Philanthropy New York and our members.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... that began in Arizona to develop a national network of community healers who build resilience and restorative ... national Rural Climate Dialogue to engage and elevate the voices of rural Americans and advance...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable and just future for women, ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... research on early child development at Yale University . After high school, I attended a large land grant ... who had a dream in the mid-’80s that Harlem could be a community that could regenerate itself from...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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27 Jul 2020

Racial Gerrymandering: A Fundamental Threat to Equity - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 27, 2020 - 2:00pm

... systemic inequities and achieve fair distribution of resources and representation for the next decade. Racial ... (the drawing of district lines so as to dilute an ethnic community ’s fair representation) has...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children (Ballinger, 1975), Who Will Teach? (Harvard University Press, 1991), Teaching the New Basic Skills ... (Free...

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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

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06/04/2015

... American jobs. Take health care. In 1994, a Chinese university student named Zhu Ling became mysteriously ill. Other ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent

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09/07/2017

... secretary, Betsy DeVos, would appear at George Mason University on Thursday to make a "major policy address on .....

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Gender Justice

Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... pattern has emerged from this research,” wrote University of Michigan professor of education, public policy, ... tend to do better than other public schools in improving student achievement.” . . . Charter...

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Diversity in Philanthropy

... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the resources they need to thrive; Improve data collection and ... the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society of the City University of New York, and...

Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million in Grants

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03/16/2014

... include $280,000 over thirty-six months to Columbia University , Yale University , and the University of Chicago for a program to strengthen the ...

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