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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... and now as the senior program officer for the Building Bridges Program at the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art ... and to break through the substantial barriers dividing our country. The 1.6 billion...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... does it matter?” It matters because if you accept that our workplaces are built on fundamentally racist structures ... we could decide when and for what purpose we had to leave our homes. Not only that, but if...

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... years—include longtime employees of the NYPD, MTA, Human Resources Administration, Department of Health and Hospitals, ... FCNY President Mary McCormick . “From protecting our streets or our...

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Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

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01/09/2017

... and advance equity [i] in arts and culture in the City. Our working definition of cultural equity is “fairness in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming) for cultural...

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The New York Community Trust

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27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

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8:30am to 11:00am

... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources seek evidence of what works best with these groups ... majority students who start college academically farther behind than their peers. A...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

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9:00am to 11:00am

... to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked ...

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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

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09/22/2014

... in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues carefully based on their centrality to our members’ needs. When organizations like the Council on ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... of experience and diverse professional expertise to our Board of Trustees, ensuring that The Rockefeller ... financial literacy to humanities to global security, our new trustees have the skills and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

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01/22/2018

... and enabling all Americans to contribute fully to our communities and the national economy. A National ... strong and delivering on their full potential. “Through our combined efforts, we hope to improve the...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

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12/10/2015

... innovation and remove barriers to business expansion in our food system, increase access to Good Food in communities across America, and help make our food system more sustainable,” Arabella Advisors .....

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Food Systems

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The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... philanthropic sector will be better positioned to share resources , test new models, provide data on the sector, and ... as usual,” and “It’s time to stop floating in our own orbits” were repeatedly heard...

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills." ... inventing practices, and reinventing philanthropy that is our hallmark. We are a deeply...

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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

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04/25/2018

... than 70 years ago, and today, we continue to demonstrate our philosophy of being family-first through an array of benefits that support the diverse needs of our employees,” said Michael O’Hare, Executive Vice...

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Children, Youth and Families

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

... crisis. During this time of crisis around COVID-19, our nonprofit partners working on the front lines with ... to contracting the disease will be a critical linchpin in our national effort to combat this virus...

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Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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01/21/2021

... pleased to announce that Melissa Daar Carvajal has joined our team as Communications Director. “We are very pleased ... and both philanthropic and advocacy experience to our team,” said Schott President and...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Bringing Innovative Solutions to the Opioid Crisis

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05/19/2021

... Solutions to the Opioid Crisis While much effort, resources , and funding has gone to addressing the nation’s ... to be long-standing challenges which may be limiting our ability to make as much progress as...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members

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01/11/2022

... Foundation is pleased to welcome two new staff members to our team: Dwayne Linville, Director, Grantmaking Operations, ... the high caliber of experience and expertise that both of our new teammates bring to...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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New York Community Trust names Dominick Impemba as new chief operating and finance officer

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06/26/2023

... “We are thrilled to have Dominick on board as we begin our next century of service,” said Amy Freitag, president ... philanthropic expertise will be essential as we build on our incredible history to meet the...

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