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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... in 2013 and has served as the chair of the Finance and Investment Committee since 2018. Mr. Evans succeeds Russell ... to 2021 and will take over as chair of the Finance and Investment Committee, a position he...

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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But what makes OAR ... questions about our past sessions and/or want to join our community of changemakers. August 3, 2021 –...

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Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation

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07/08/2014

... $750,000 grant from the Surdna foundation to support its community development programs. The group, based in St. ... vibrant communities by connecting artists with the resources they need to make a living and...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... information is not accurate, it threatens to muffle the voices of undercounted groups and regions, and undermine the ... that the citizenship data collected from the American Community Survey were sufficient...

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... has been made invisible or overshadowed by male voices in the environmental justice movement and the ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

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06/29/2022

... both inside and outside the art world to share resources , expand their communities and activate new publics ... and highlight the contemporary relevance of past artistic voices . The programs of Alice Austen...

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The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

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06/22/2010

... through lunch with plenty of food for thought, and action , in between. We have turned the prism, and yes, we ... scuffles—and they administer meaningful sanctions, like community service and behavioral...

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11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

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8:45am to 11:00am

... that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep ... How national grantmakers can leverage their financial investment and strengthen...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $2.5 Million to Help Sheridan Memorial Hospital Bring Innovative Behavioral Health Model to Wyoming

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08/27/2023

... into which we can pull together a network of support and resources .” The EmPATH Unit will provide patients with a ... through a matching grant from Wyoming’s State Loan and Investment Board and a matching $2.5...

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Richard Correia Named as Surdna Foundation’s Assistant Controller

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10/14/2013

... in New York, where his duties included liaising with the investment group’s accounting firm (Deloitte), reconciling ... locating venture investors. Correia holds a B.A. from the University of California,...

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

Forward-thinking school districts across the nation are demonstrating how alternatives to zero-tolerance discipline polices can improve educational outcomes, writes Kavitha Mediratta, the head of racial-equity program at The Atlantic Philanthropies...

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Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

Students and teachers are always being evaluated, but the principals that lead them should also be scrutinized. The Wallace Foundation has earmarked $75 million to create programs to recruit and train stronger principals.

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

Ford Foundation is partnering with Mozilla to create a fellowship program so young engineers can affect tech policy.

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education and The Atlantic Philanthropies contributed to the Time Magazine editorial.

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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

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11/03/2015

Sara Link, President, AOL Charitable Foundation, will participate in a panel by the Global STEM Alliance (GSA) of the New York Academy of Sciences. Executives from AOL, ARM, Cisco, Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, and US...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Backs Commission on the Future of Higher Education

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11/04/2015

The commission, which will be financed with a $2.2-million grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, will examine the future of higher education.

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Atlantic Philanthropies Writes About Philanthropy’s Role in Promoting Positive Approaches to School Discipline

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01/07/2016

The widespread use of suspension and expulsion in schools reflects a national belief in "zero tolerance" to set a tone of academic focus and seriousness and to maintain order and safety. Yet, is this effective discipline?

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In New York, More Than a Thousand in Record-Breaking Kids Challah Bake (UJA-Federation of NY)

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01/15/2016

Some 1,128 children gathered on Tuesday afternoon for a “Kids Mega Challah Bake” event, which took place at the New York Hilton in Midtown Manhattan and sought to break a world record in challah baking.

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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

... no school will get less than 87 percent of its “Fair Student Funding” allocation, the mayor said. But that ...

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Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs

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02/09/2016

As New York City faces increasing pressure to promote school diversity, a new report from the Century Foundation shows that more districts nationwide are using socioeconomic status to shape admissions processes.

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