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Food Systems

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HSBC Bank USA

Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... that empower community members to take charge of their health . And one of our earliest projects in the food access ... Together they are working to increase overall community health through outreach, education...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Food Systems

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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Philanthropy New York

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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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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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Appointments & Transitions

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Citi Foundation

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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Immigration

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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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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The Century Foundation

Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?

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09/2010

This report, which documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from ...

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Report

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Executive Leadership

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Communications

New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... flagship website, OpenCongress.org, and other digital tools and technologies for increasing civic engagement and ...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

03/07/2012

... GrantCraft at the Foundation Center, provides examples of tools for increasing collaboration among grantmakers. (Lisa ...

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Philanthropy New York

Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

As foundation communications become more and more strategic, the 990-PF—an annual information return filed by exempt private foundations—has become an essential tool, not only for grantmakers, but for the media, policymakers, and grantees as well.

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... affected the world of philanthropy? Can corporate tools effectively measure success at foundations and ...

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The Wallace Foundation

Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners

Release Date:

12/19/2012

... clarify, authenticate and actualize our desire to find the tools we need to become educated individuals.... Our Guides ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arts

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Looking at IRS 990 Forms

Publication date:

03/2012

Participants learned what information can be gleaned from the 990 form and what has changed within the form since prior years.

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Grants Managers

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Finance & Asset Management

Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

Publication date:

02/2015

The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers as released two toolkits both designed for structured group reflection. The first is a self-assessment tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. The second is a set of planning checklists that affinity groups can use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that work.

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Report

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Moody's Foundation Supports 12th Annual Mega Math Challenge

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04/19/2017

Organized by Philadelphia-based Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and sponsored by The Moody's Foundation, the M3 Challenge - now in its 12th year - spotlights applied mathematics as a powerful problem-solving tool and motivates...

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Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

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03/2013

Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... voices, building a vibrant community, and preparing to make unique contributions to civic life in...

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Community Development