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Ms. Foundation for Women

Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ...

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Altman Foundation

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university . Access to affordable childcare would put ... on reaching women of color and low-income women through investment in grassroots organizations...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

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10/10/2019

... phase of training. We are proud to answer that call to action and to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to advance their careers and make ...

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Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc.

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A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families

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05/30/2018

Jennifer March, Ph.D., Executive Director, Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York writes "The future health and well-being of the next generation of New Yorkers demands that we all do more to prevent homelessness in the first instance, and...

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Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... for the arts. Kang will be joining Mellon from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he has ... and built into one of the nation’s largest and leading university -based performing arts programs...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

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12/07/2016

... to succeed. As such, a broad-based coalition for climate action is crucial. We must invest in organizing, educating, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

11/5/2014 - Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages? - Live stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

View the materials and live stream recording of the program, "Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?"

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... part of a cohort of people who approach their work from a community -centered perspective, and...

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

... Trandahl earned a B.A. in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland in 1987 and a Certificate in Management from the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University . He currently serves on the...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... experts, responding quickly to a crisis is critical for community health and well-being. But what about rapid ... response research and policymaking, my team at Boston University and I developed the COVID-19 U...

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United Hospital Fund Names New Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

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11/30/2020

... Fund announced that Vaughn R. Murria, Director of Human Resources , was named to the additional position of Chief ... for human resources operations for 12 Manhattan community boards. Prior to...

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Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College

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03/15/2016

... because of its implications for educational opportunities, student and family pocketbooks, and the economy. Some ...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

Morehouse College in Atlanta recently secured $2.5 million from Jim and Marilyn Simons towards educating math and science students.

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Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

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09/30/2016

Voluntary summer-learning programs can help narrow academic achievement gaps between children from low-income families and those from high-income families, a report from the Wallace Foundation and the RAND Corporation finds.

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The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

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09/28/2017

... a switchblade. The incident is extremely rare: One student has not killed another inside a school for 25 years, ...

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Carnegie- Funded Report Analyzes Public Support for Charter Schools in New Orleans

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06/01/2018

The 2018 Perceptions of Public Education in New Orleans , funded by Carnegie, assesses public opinions about the city’s unique education environment. The annual poll features responses from 700 residents, including 450 parents of public and private...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning

Release Date:

09/28/2018

... an art museum have a measurable impact on key aspects of student learning. The comprehensive study, conducted over a ...

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Arts