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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

... Claire guided the family’s philanthropy to address the needs of the disadvantaged, medical research, treatment and care, the cultural arts, and higher education ." Claire Tow, Co-Founder...

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy

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09/23/2014

... improving the transfer of research and expertise between higher education and the policy world in the area of global affairs. ... gap between the scholarly work of academics and the needs of...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... owing an average of $29,400. From 2008 to 2012, average education debt increased 6 percent year over year. There ... might have less debt, but their debt constitutes a much higher percentage of their income. A...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

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10/01/2013

... people will be able to get free or very low-cost public insurance. You can get help applying for coverage and ... . The Raising Women’s Voices website has some helpful resources , including fact sheets...

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... broadly. Early stage grantmaking laid the groundwork for what is now a robust set of...

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... only be realized through collaboration among sectors. What Can Philanthropy Do? Many in philanthropy are beginning ... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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03 Oct 2012

Can Social Justice Organizations Endure? New Ideas to Get Us to “Yes”

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2:30pm to 5:00pm

... challenges facing their fields and their grantees? And what new, creative approaches show the most promise for ... Gara LaMarche , Senior Fellow, Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service , New York University...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... work on community colleges, on socioeconomic diversity in public schools and higher education , and on labor rights.... Century Foundation ...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

... ensuring such access to the nation’s top institutions of higher education . Of course, there's been lots of talk about ... students in the nation’s most prestigious public and private...

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... advance members’ knowledge of: (1) current and emerging needs among older adults and the organizations that serve ... key grantees and aging services, healthy aging, and public policy experts While the Network...

Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

... records through their work in the fields of journalism and higher education . We welcome their contributions to Carnegie ... of Civil and Environmental Engineering/Engineering and Public...

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13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... cause girls to miss educational opportunities and face higher health and safety risks, often leading to gender-based ... to positive outcomes for these underserved populations. What will you learn?...

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Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a truly equitable future ... inspired by the diverse organizations working to reimagine what ’s possible and realize justice...

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Rauch Foundation Releases New Report on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns

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05/12/2021

... Island Regional Planning Council, explores trends using public and proprietary data, vacancy audits, online business ... closures in lower-income communities were significantly higher than the average across...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... organization that amplifies the stories the world needs now. Through its Speakers Bureau and film impact work, ... change with opportunities for dialogue and action. Nora: What are some of the major lessons...

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18 Apr 2024

2024 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: Two-Part Series

Thursday, April 18, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The Program What does it take for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? What kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully ... throughout the grantmaking cycle. We will review what...

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Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

... as executive search, consultant fees, and infrastructure needs , while maintaining continuity. Sustained Engagement ... of community among peers facing similar challenges. What Can Funders do? It’s essential...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common property ... work, Dr. Ostrom has shown us that there is a third way. What does this mean? It turns out that in...

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