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To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need

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10/06/2022

... top of working full-time jobs, many also work part-time to make ends meet, and yet they still are hard-pressed to cover ... in the Bronx, a family of four needs $85,507 a year to make ends meet 2 , but from...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

Health and Environmental Funders Network Program Manager ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

... are to organizations working in the areas of education, health , the arts and social welfare, and will also go in part ...

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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... a new $4.5 million initiative designed to use digital health innovations to improve chronic health outcomes in vulnerable communities. We know that technology can serve as a powerful health...

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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

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06/2010

... U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from .....

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Focus on What Works in NYC Schools

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01/06/2014

... proven, serious track record in her approach to education reform . She knows the importance of cutting through the ...

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

... involved in the New York City work and in high school reform more generally, and with more than forty years of ...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

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11/30/2016

NYU Wagner and the Center for an Urban Future selected the 15 urban policy reforms after conducting hundreds of interviews with mayors, agency chiefs, policy experts, academics, business leaders, labor unions and philanthropic foundations.

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Immigration Arms Race Begins on Capitol Hill

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09/12/2017

The Trump administration’s decision to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is sparking a legislative arms race on Capitol Hill.

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

... as a distinguished diplomat, an advocate for public school reform , and a best-selling author, Caroline Kennedy is an ... a diplomat, an author, a champion of education, education reform , and civics — a citizen...

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Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

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10/01/2018

The Century Foundation convenes higher education experts, lawmakers, faculty, and advocates to discuss and debate the next big thing in college affordability.

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Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent

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10/16/2009

Philanthropy New York created its Documentary Series to get our members thinking about alternative mediums for promoting their missions and the work of their grantees.

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04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... You can watch the recorded discussion and view the resources . At first glance, the word “badge” may conjure ... There is a learning ecosystem behind the badges that make them powerful and connected...

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24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy's Role? View resources from this program. The City of New York .....

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... Network Peter Vincent , Vice President, Human Resources , National Audubon Society Mary Jo Mullan , ... Officer; Chief Administrative Officer; Chief, Human Resources /Talent Management; Chief, Programs; Deputy...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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

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11/23/2015

Inaugural grants awarded from Brooklyn Community Foundation’s 10-year, $25 million "Invest in Youth" initiative.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority faculty may diversify their ... the expense of other schools, and students, lacking those resources ," Mr. Milano said...

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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... . For 38 years, North Star Fund has helped make democracy happen in New York City through a...

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The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... new plays they will produce, which we are confident will make important contributions to New York’s cultural ... allows Diana and Rattlestick the artistic freedom and resources to fully realize the ambitious...