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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents NEW YORK — Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. ... chief development officer of PILnet, a global network for public...

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Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

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10/20/2015

... Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block In America today, a person’s ability to lead ... how long the average American lived in the early 1920s. In New...

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07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... of course, we will continue our tradition of welcoming new FAN members. We invite new members to share what they ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations...

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12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

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Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

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08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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

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01/25/2016

Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools , but Critics Want More Mayor Bill de Blasio is ... million in the next fiscal year to help beef up budgets at city schools that are...

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... with DREAM leaders about how they successfully built a new movement for change and succeeded in affecting local and ... development trainings, UWD provides the tools and resources for DREAMers to organize...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools Last fall, a disturbing video took over the Internet: ... extreme, but they are not isolated. All across America, schools predominantly serving...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

... Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools Many funders want to ensure college access for ... exactly this challenge: How to open up the doors to elite schools that, by some measures, have...

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Warhol Foundation Elects Two New Board Members

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11/01/2012

... for the Visual Arts has announced the election of two new board members, Adam Weinberg and Carrie Mae Weems. Adam ... He has been a grant panelist for numerous federal, state, city and private foundations. He...

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The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

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10/06/2021

The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here ... local bus services used primarily by Black and brown city residents and “commuter” services used primarily by ... who...

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Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/21/2012

... dance and theatre in creating, producing and touring new work for more than a decade. Nevertheless, we were ... and supported in new ways to interact with the larger public ? Indeed, in the...

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

... to raise the quality of teaching and learning in schools . “This overlooked supervisor position has ... Will Miller. “To strengthen this critical role, this new initiative will require districts to rethink how...

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Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members

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07/18/2023

Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members New York , NY, July 18, 2023 —The Dana Foundation is pleased to ... multiplatform digital media organization which delivers on public...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

In 2011, the New York Police Department conducted over 685,000 stops of New ... The number of stops of young Black men exceeded the city ’s population of young Black men—yet, in...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation NEW YORK —The Open Society Foundations announced today that ... in which...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

... good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance? In the new federal education law (the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ...

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New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies

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05/08/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York ’s newest members, The Andrea and Charles Bronfman ... Our foundations, located in Montreal, Jerusalem, and New York ,...

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Helmsley Charitable Trust and Health Care System Partners Aim to Increase Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates

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02/18/2020

... remarkable effort that brings the University's incredible resources closer to people's homes, giving them a better .....

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