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Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

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09/27/2017

... hundreds of millions of students are spending years in school while learning virtually nothing, and many countries are neglecting ... both economists at the World Bank. “Even if they attend school...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... In some neighborhoods, nearly 40% of youth are not in school and not working. Citywide, one in four incarcerated ... heavily in Brooklyn’s youth we are investing in a better future for Brooklyn—one that is...

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... teens and young adults who are struggling to succeed in school , to secure good jobs , to achieve financial ... over the previous decade in reconnecting young people with school and work. These youth are not...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. It is for PNY members ... Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy's Grantmaking School team. It is a part of our...

PhilTV This Week: Jan 27, 2017

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01/27/2017

... Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom Darren Walker of Ford .....

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... at the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) started an after- school program designed to interest teenage girls in computer ... Horizons started a program aimed at combatting summer “ learning loss” in children...

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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries

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04/12/2017

... to more accurately record cause of death and requiring better and more reporting. For example: Six countries – ... priorities including how and where to direct public health resources . Knowing how many people...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

... was chief resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, the teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School , and completed pediatric surgery and transplant ...

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Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis - WEBINAR

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04/2012

In this webinar, financial experts from the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) provided instruction on what to look for when reviewing nonprofit financials—imparting five steps for assessing financial health.

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A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking

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05/16/2018

... ; Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate ; and School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms . FGE is here to ...

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... that PNY is well-equipped to continue as a convener and a leader in the field.” Leisle Lin, Alfred ... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources with knowledge building objectives and...

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

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... The legal rules governing advocacy grantmaking and resources for foundations that want to learn more Hear ...

18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

1.7 million students are in schools with cops, but no counselors. 3 million students are ... 6 million students are in schools with cops, but no school psychologists. 10 million students are in...

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The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

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07/24/2019

... New Yorkers from various walks of life to the vital public resources they deserve in safe and supportive spaces. In 2005 ... including rolling out programs for New York City public school students to reduce...

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Joseph Matara Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Unbound Philanthropy

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05/15/2023

... all aspects of Unbound’s Finance and Operations, Human Resources , Information Technology, and Grants Management, to ... fit with our mission. He is a respected and compassionate leader who we are delighted to...

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Why Pickleball?

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05/04/2017

... has now become wildly popular for residents of all ages. Schools have started adding pickleball to their physical ... in the improvement of neighborhoods, we are investing in better health outcomes. As someone...

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New York Health Foundation

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10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... care and how to build more workforce pipelines at the high school , post-secondary and employer levels. Where private ... private insurance and public funding. How funders can be better allies in supporting...

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

... Women, New York Women’s Foundation, Communities for Just Schools Fund, and NoVo partnered to launch Grantmakers for ... sexual abuse, be sexually harassed on the street and at school , and experience dating...

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