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Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

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04/14/2017

... rates by providing modest financial incentives for students to choose private colleges over comparable ... public colleges, comes at a time when a growing number of states are providing the opposite incentives...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

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04/18/2017

PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem One of the PIMCO Foundation’ s philanthropic focus areas is gender equality, which ... through active mentorship. Women are a powerful force for...

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

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04/18/2017

... Foundation Supports Community Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities With a lack of employment and inclusion opportunities, individuals with ... Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

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04/19/2017

Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights Physicians for Human Rights has announced ... grant from the Open Society Foundations in support of its efforts to advance human...

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’ s First Female President When Sheena ... the first woman to hold the position in the organization’ s 80-year history. She currently presides over a staff...

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United Way of New York City

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Gender Justice

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’ s Freedom in California As the NoVo Foundation gets into its ... in funds established to support young women and girls of color, one of its first big grants will...

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13 Sep 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Federal and State Workforce Policy Update

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Federal and state workforce funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the ... changing labor market. The de Blasio Administration has not made the workforce issue a priority. The City...

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13 Dec 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and the City of New York’s Workforce Strategy

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Public funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the ... changing labor market. The de Blasio Administration has not made the workforce issue a priority, despite the Career ... and New York...

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28 Feb 2018

ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

*This gathering is intended for communications managers and directors, as well as ... are limited.* This session will focus on the importance of communications training as an essential element of...

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New York Foundation’s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director of Young Advocates for Fair Education

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02/09/2018

New York Foundation’ s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director of Young Advocates for Fair Education (YAFFED) YAFFED is...

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Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

... and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award Last month, the Edwin Gould Foundation and ... produced “ Shadow Class: College DREAMers in Trump’ s America” ( ... and the Eric...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... But if you are a small organization, you often do not have these resources available to you. Recruiting can be ... can and cannot ask in an interview. While navigating all of the laws and regulation, how do...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Denning is the Chairman of General Atlantic ... and forge the partnerships needed to succeed. “Steve’ s substantial...

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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

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01/23/2019

... and Special Education This past July, the Department of Education under the Trump administration made a ... to delay regulations to address disproportionality for students of color in special...

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26 Mar 2019

alt.gov - Governance in the Twenty-First Century - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... alternative governance structures in the 21st century. One of the most critical factors in any non-profit’ s success is its governance. Boards impact our partners’ ... foundation executive directors and senior...

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Tools & Strategies

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15 Mar 2019

Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform

Friday, March 15, 2019 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... long-stalled criminal justice reforms. A wide variety of proposals are on the table — ranging from bail reform, ... reform. Please join the Justice Reform Working Group for a briefing call on NYS Criminal...

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The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

... Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, a first- of -its-kind pilot study on diversity in philanthropy, ... Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund . Thirty-four percent of individuals responded to the survey, resulting in the highest response rate of any such survey SMU DataArts has conducted. As a result, ...

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22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

High rates of gun violence are an undeniable tragedy of life in today’ s America. And while mass shootings grab the headlines, ... of color who have been so deeply affected?...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

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10/10/2019

... Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been named a winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize ... discoveries… [revealing] the mechanism for one of...

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