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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

... Dr. Fisher is a professor at the Dartmouth Medical School and Director for Population Health and Policy at The ... Care Policy and Clinical Practice. Perhaps best-known as a Principal Investigator on the...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/27/2022

... thoughtful and effective philanthropy by helping funders better understand and articulate their distinct position in ... model, gives funders an analytical way to align the right resources and capabilities for...

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

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10/01/2015

... of millions of people around the world. It is building schools , preserving cultural and natural diversity, and ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to solve our collective...

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Ford Foundation

Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... But a new program is encouraging them to do so outside of school . This spring, more than 10,000 young people in 17 ... , a contest that asks kids from kindergarten through high school to build something that...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... Trust Gives $740,000 With federal and state funding for schools under siege, a leading group of education funders is ... will press policymakers to expand access to good schools ; create diverse, supportive,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students

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08/18/2016

... But tuition-free college, he says, wouldn’t address the principal reasons the top public schools don’t admit more applicants from disadvantaged ...

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The Century Foundation

13 Mar 2012

The Nuts, Bolts & Art of Networking with David Schachter

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Dean for Student Affairs, NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service ; Advisory Board Member, ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations

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06/29/2021

... and collaborating with Grants Management, Human Resources , IT, and the Foundation’s other administrative ... the public, helping mission-driven organizations use their resources to effectively advance the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

... Born in Brooklyn, he is a graduate of Brooklyn Friends School , the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard Law ... to organizations doing great work and making Brooklyn a better place to live,” said Sherman. “I...

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Brooklyn Org

Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges

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06/20/2016

... Moody's Foundation – were announced by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), which ran the competition. ... entry – four in all – was given to the sponsoring school or social organization of...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... issue, its poignancy and the need and opportunity to better support kids in grief. The...

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Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... is a past president of the Abraham Joshua Heschel School and was instrumental both in founding its high school division in 2001 and in its recent expansion. She ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... systems improve student achievement and reward excellent teaching ? New York uses standardized tests to measure ... students to pass Regents exams to graduate from high school . The City includes test data in...

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Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

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01/12/2016

... unions. By stripping these unions of key financial resources — their fair share of fees provided by nonmembers ... “Tough Liberal: Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools , Unions, Race and Democracy.”...

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The Century Foundation

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

... firm TCC Group to provide one-on-one coaching and other resources to participants to guide them on a journey of ... like? Those groups that flourished most had at least one leader who embraced adaptation and...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Additional $5 Million to Expand and Strengthen Baltimore Library Project

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12/10/2020

... in funding to support the Baltimore Elementary and Middle School Library Project, also known as the Library Project. ... Foundation, the State of Maryland, Baltimore City Public Schools , and more than 30...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/08/2021

... Harsha Marti. “We proudly introduce Jocelynne as the new leader of Brooklyn Community Foundation. A Brooklynite ... accelerated learning for juniors and seniors at eight high schools ...

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NYSHealth Foundation Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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04/13/2020

... and healthy eating may be moving to virtual models. With schools closed, one grantee working with young people to be ... in improving New York’s health and to deploy the right resources to meet such a critical...

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