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Make Room for Makerspaces

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Across the country, they’re getting kids excited about learning. Parents, teachers, and even President Obama ... classes are important , STEM (or better yet, STEAM ) is about more than just coding. It’s time...

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The New York Community Trust

Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... digital media. What’s less clear is how we ought to feel about it. Depending on whom you talk to, smart phones, ... YMCA of Greater New York to share what they’ve learned about the effect of digital media and...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

Century Foundation Policy Associate Halley Potter reports from our Education Funders Research Initiative launch and shares three proposals from the event that she found particularly compelling.

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The Century Foundation

Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

Release Date:

12/21/2011

... simple way of thinking, foundations began to be strategic about their communications and tell their stories, both ... filed by exempt private foundations. But it’s not simply about filing tax forms, and having...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... Administration, and were excited—but realistic— about the impending changes and the opportunities to build ... In addition to just over $10 million in regular grants to about 140 customers, Heron also made a...

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Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... on a strategic planning process in 2021 to think anew about our role amidst a fundamentally changed environment and ... and practices. The press release below shares more about Kathryn’s vision, commitment,...

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PNY News

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... our members’ knowledge, experience and perspective about the social sector to inform, influence and strengthen ...

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... to one of dozens of RSS feeds . Interested in news about workforce development? Want to follow all the “Jobs ...

Choose the Fund for 2025 for #GivingTuesday

... donation requests you’re receiving. If you are thinking about making a personal donation in the coming weeks (no ...

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... “ gadgITERATION ” workshops, which get teens excited about tinkering with electronic circuitry and other digital ...

The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... be part of our team—working to make the public debate about prosperity and economic equality more productive and ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... Open Congress and DocumentCloud help to reveal information about government and politics, which is essential to ...

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13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Designed for This program is for funders who care about healthcare, women and girls, and LGBTQ issues. ...

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09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and the Fund for New Citizens invite you to learn more about what the City -- including the Department of Education ...

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15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... media organizations to change the national conversation about sensible gun regulations? Philanthropy New York and ...

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... Donors’ Education Collaborative invite you to learn more about how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to ...

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19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

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8:45am to 11:00am

... for future storms? In this session, attendees will learn about efforts of New York City government and nonprofits to ...

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26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... ESEA re-authorization – and what does the research say about them? What will they mean for New York City and its ...

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10 Nov 2010

How Will Election Results Impact the Education Agenda? A Post-Election Policy Briefing for Grantmakers

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

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... battleground states are likely to set off renewed debates about such hot-button issues as pay-for-performance, the ...

31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... and local residents. We invite you to a discussion about why and how foundations should respond to this ...

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