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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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PNY Members Among Companies Pledging Not to Lay Off Workers Amid Coronavirus Unemployment Crisis

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04/02/2020

... workers in its insurance and risk management, human resources , management consulting and reinsurance brokerage ... hardship and reminded people of the “formidable resources and financial strength” of the...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Salesforce

What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... is to “catalyze broad impact” — which we describe as improving practice and policy. We think the way we work ... a framework that seemed right for Wallace, one based in part on the work of the distinguished...

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families

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06/25/2013

... President Luis Ubiñas describes the Work Supports Strategies (WSS) initiative — an Urban Institute-directed ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

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11/23/2016

... the benefits of proactive rather than reactive disaster funding and promote positive changes in donor behavior... ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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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

... but the City and State are each looking at ways to measure two other crucial dimensions of college readiness: attitudes ...

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31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... replicating their work elsewhere? Join us to learn how two different youth-focused funders—The Wallace Foundation ...

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Russell Sage's New Book: More Poor Live in Suburbs than Cities

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06/21/2017

... the suburbs, leaving local social services without the funding needed to serve a growing population in poverty. Per ... poverty isn’t only in inner-ring suburbs—roughly two -thirds of poor suburbanites live in...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Economic Security

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Cheryl C. Effron Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/16/2020

... world with the heads of non-profit organizations in two -year one-on-one strategic partnerships. Additionally, Ms. ...

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... responses and organizing efforts around COVID-19. Every two weeks, the group will invite representatives from ... Designed for All interested funders, especially those funding youth and education Registration...

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Health

Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

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09/16/2021

... Foundations announced today that five fellows will receive funding to develop innovative new approaches to address the crisis. The new Open Society Fellows include two activists forging unlikely alliances...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II

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06/21/2023

... Peter Lawson-Johnston II (NEW YORK) — After fifty- two years of leadership, Peter O. Lawson-Johnston is retiring ...

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... How and when a gender analysis can influence strategic funding Speakers: Gisela Alvarez , Coordinator, Donor's .....

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Gender Justice

16 Feb 2017

Perspectives on Sanctuary Policies – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... an executive order on January 25 to withhold federal funding from cities that adopt such policies. What are ... States” has on sanctuary cities What the loss of federal funding could mean to those in sanctuary...

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