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Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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01/21/2021

... Director New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Melissa Daar Carvajal has joined our team as ... children an opportunity to learn and thrive.”...

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08 Apr 2025

The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Please join us to hear directly from the Clean RIDES Network about various ... and has promised to expand highways and roads. It’ s become clear that the focus of emissions reductions turns ... a...

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07 Jan 2016

Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology

Thursday, January 7, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... for learning —but their use by youth has also been linked to attention problems, obesity and other issues. ... for integrating digital media into a young person’ s education...

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16 Jul 2014

Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... program? You can view the presentations here . New York’ s health exchange, New York State of Health, has been lauded ... of the April 15 th extended deadline, our state was able to provide new public or...

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23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... programs and bemoan how difficult and expensive it is to scale up best practices. By contrast, behavioral science ... putting behavioral insights and strategies into action to improve program...

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16 Oct 2012

Spicing Up Your Foundation's 990-PF and Telling Your Real Story: Accounting and Communications Highlights

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

No longer just a report to the IRS, the 990-PF is now the most commonly used data ... A program in Philanthropy New York’ s Financial/Tax Analysis Series . Presenters John Craig ... responsible...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

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01/10/2018

... Like Books Through Bars in New York The ability to send books to prisoners will grind to a halt throughout ... prisoners are deprived of fresh produce, visitors are no longer...

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Caught Our Attention

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Justice Reform

Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... Monica Munn, Chief Social Impact Officer, World Education Services, Rickke Mananzala, Presidnet, New York ... as documented in the Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s most recent “ State of Nonprofits ”...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... because my background primarily is not in journalism. It’ s community building and education and organizing. I ended up transitioning into this ... coming up over and over again with community members. So...

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Long Island Community Foundation Welcomes Mary Beth Guyther as New Program Officer

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09/03/2012

... of the Long Island Community Foundation (LICF) in April 2012 . She manages the Foundation’ s grantmaking in Health, Hunger, Arts and Technical ... Foundation and Girls Incorporated. For the past seven ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... representative. The first African American woman elected to Washington’ s statehouse in 18 years . An authority on transportation policy in ...

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When a Child Grieves, We All Should Help (New York Life Foundation)

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01/08/2016

... it, often causing us to say "nothing at all." And if it' s difficult knowing what to say to a grieving adult, the ... All of us--neighbors, family, friends,...

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Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

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10/20/2015

... it deserves – and it is one of our great opportunities to make a difference. Traffic crashes are the 9th leading ... laws, and stronger enforcement of those laws. That’ s why, since 2007, Bloomberg...

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New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

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04/18/2017

... school-aged children say math or science is their child' s favorite subject, they more readily understand how reading ... and writing skills impact future success, according to a new study released today...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Education

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6/4/2015 - AGIO IT Security Awareness Seminar - Recording

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06/2015

View the recording of our June 4 Seminar on IT Security Awareness, presented by Bart McDonough, Chief Executive Officer, AGIO.

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Registration is Open!

Release Date:

09/05/2018

Registration is Open! Dear Colleagues: It’ s “Back to School” season for learners of all ages and interests, ... new program officers and directors (with less than three years of experience)...

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05 Dec 2018

Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... has been a boon and a curse for teenagers." According to Common Sense Media , teens are spending nearly nine hours ... Given this state of affairs, how can we use technology to embolden positive change?...

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... the two teams offered the audience an unusual opportutnity to see how scaling impact varies greatly over time, depending ... going to look like for our organizaiton? What’ s the right model?...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... even more unquantifiable, multi-generational benefits— to low-wage workers, communities of color, people with ... justice philanthropy in a host of program areas--from education to economic...

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