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The Educational Foundation of America

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

... fines and fees, which are sentenced on top of prison time . Drawing on original research from Washington State, ... the macro context of the problem at hand, and at the same time investigate the micro processes...

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Russell Sage Foundation

Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and a long- time leader at McKinsey & Company, as Chief Executive Officer ... to join us to take on this critical challenge of our time .” Skillful, now in its...

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05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

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9:00am to 11:00am

The social policy goals of our time are as big as they are important. Achieving them ... already informing policy conversations around UPK. At a time when the City is gearing up to expand UPK to include ... around...

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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... or type of institution. Everyone is able to give of their time , talent or treasure, irrespective of how it might ... U.S. philanthropic sector, I have learned there is more value and sustainability in...

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Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

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06/25/2020

... Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee. At that time , I was relatively new to philanthropy and looking to ...

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PNY News

Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors

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09/23/2020

... Berger-Sweeney’s election and our sure confidence of the value she will bring to our work,” said Chair of the Board, ... sitting college president, she brings important “real- time ” knowledge of the trends and...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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01/06/2021

... in service to the Foundation’s mission at this pivotal time . I appreciate the board and president’s trust and ... David for more than 12 years, and this acknowledges his value to the Foundation, as well as his...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director

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01/04/2023

... rural communities on the Western Slope of Colorado. In his time with the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation, Dylan helped ... California, Colorado, and Puerto Rico. He spends his free time skiing, mountain...

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Johnson Family Foundation

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27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... reflects the glorious diversity of its residents: part- time students, new immigrants, young and older adults, ... majority students because nationally they outnumber full- time residential students who were...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ... organizations, city agencies, need to spend more time together. We need to think...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... we take for granted today did not exist then. But, over time , the laws leading to fairer economic and educational ... helped others less fortunate than themselves. By the time my parents were in search of...

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Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

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11/15/2016

... and immigration nationally and internationally. At a time when racial equity and social and environmental justice ... the work we do. Racial equity is the defining issue of our time . How we deal with our past...

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The New York Community Trust

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27 Apr 2018

2020 Census Funders: Who and Where Are New York’s “Hard-to-Count”?

Friday, April 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in-person, we welcome participation by webinar. Last time we brought in funders by conference call, which was somewhat challenging for full participation. This time we will bring folks in by webinar , so that...

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28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... an opportunity. The exit of leadership can be a stressful time for an organization; at the same time it opens new possibilities. For instance, one question ... for small and midsize groups that may not have...

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Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

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03/17/2020

... that the only thing that can carry us through this time is resilience – of people and of the organizations we ...

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Build Up Companies

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

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03/18/2020

... Our grantees need us to respond immediately in this time of global health concern, financial strain, and ... the grant to cover salary and expenses over the longer time period? Or are we OK with staff being...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Korean American Community Foundation Distributes First Wave of COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $60,000

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04/15/2020

... , many of whom have remained at the frontlines during time , providing essential services to vulnerable populations. ... mission for the Korean American community. In this time of crisis, we are standing by our...

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The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

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02/03/2016

... foundation leaders concerned about putting all of their resources to maximum use to serve their organization’s ... about the possibilities of impact investing and taking the time to really think deeply about...

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