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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

... Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students, ...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... behind Sesame Street, announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, Save, ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

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10/14/2016

... Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements A new study, funded by the William T. Grant Foundation, from ... on how students support social action – but what higher education can do to support its students...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... An Initiative for Universal Voting On May 24, Philanthropy New York , along with Carnegie Corporation and the Rockefeller ... be more likely to get time off to vote. Teaching civic education...

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18 Apr 2013

Five Months Since Landfall: What Are We Learning from Hurricane Sandy?

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... and what it is doing to sustain recovery and rebuilding in New York and New Jersey. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program ...

Nancy Mahon Named Estee Lauder Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship

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10/07/2014

... M•A•C Global President Karen Buglisi Weiler. In her new role, Ms. Mahon will design and implement a global ... of the Parsons School of Design, The Museum of the City of New York...

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Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

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04/17/2015

... In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, which slammed the New Jersey and New York City area in October 2012, the ASPCA received more than 70 ...

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Animal Welfare

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05 Dec 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

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8:30am to 10:30am

... MS in Organizational Change Management from Milano, The New School for Management and Urban Policy. She lives in New York City with her husband and daughter. Designed for...

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... I took a moment to appreciate the fall foliage of upstate New York , albeit through rows of barbed wire. We were guided ... had questions about the applicability of their general education...

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Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

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09/10/2018

... meet their commitments to the Paris climate agreement, a new research on Sunday showed that ambitious urban climate ... populations have the most to gain from the introduction of new technologies... Research...

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... And most of the primary care providers must adopt a new model of primary care, frequently called a “Patient ... close to being medical homes, or who have the capacity and resources to take on major...

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

... Foundation Executive Director Lani Shaw told us for our new e-book “The Power of Impact Investing: Making Markets ... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing...

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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01/27/2016

... Determined to provide his five children with a quality education , he and his wife were able to send their two oldest ... in a lawsuit—one that may shape the future of American education . Filed against the...

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Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation

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03/06/2019

... that happens at Black Girls Play, a free, holistic music education program for Black girls and women, offered through ... educator, and third-generation jazz musician from Kansas City . Wellman said Black Girls...

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... Officer, Trinity Church Wall Street. When COVID-19 hit New York City , the epicenter was the city ’s jails on Rikers Island ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... legend Panagiotis Giannakis introduced Field of Life, a new nonprofit organization and initiative anchored in ... potential, and enhancing their lives in an innovative new recreational, educational, and...

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What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

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01/28/2020

... Gilman Foundation is to support the performing arts in New York City . Among our 200 grantees, we know that the median ...

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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 ... OAR centers learning for impact at the crux of this new way forward. To do this we put relationships...

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