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U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance

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05/31/2016

U. S . Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance In its annual survey of high net worth ... 2016 U. S . Trust Insights on Wealth and Worth...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

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07/29/2016

Ford Foundation' s Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion I wish I ... say it was easy. Grantee inclusion seems, on the face of it, like such an obviously good idea: Of course the...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... consequences students face—especially young people of color—when schools enforce punitive disciplinary ... expulsions, and arrests so widely used? • What should we do to change these patterns in schools? .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration

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12/13/2016

... state Supreme Court ruling and an edict from New Jersey’ s education commissioner to force the merger of Morristown and Morris Township schools in 1971. Yet the ... in New Brunswick, Plainfield and elsewhere...

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The Century Foundation

Collective Impact Without Borders

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... problems—in 2011, we have deepened our understanding of what it takes to effectively implement collaborative ... Recently, FSG has been asked to advise on a growing number of efforts that...

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From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

From the Ground Up Top-down development doesn't work. What ' s needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders, ... planning models often reduce India’ s poor to a set...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration Agents Target Brooklyn Criminal Court, Lawyers Say

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09/15/2017

... outside Brooklyn Criminal Court Thursday morning in what appeared to be a coordinated operation, according to a ... the two men being led away. "I came here and I saw what I thought were officers lurking...

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Immigration

Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing

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10/02/2017

... New York City for 25 years, Harding formed a theory about what triggered the killing as soon as an image of 18-year-old Abel Cedeno — now accused of murder — ... “I looked at the kid and my...

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Many Young Adults With Autism Also Have Mental Health Issues

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... speaker in Bradford, Ontario. It wasn't just the challenge of organizing his assignments and fighting the disability ... he needed for tests. It was also managing all the aspects of daily life that most...

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Health

Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

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03/09/2018

... study published in the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences looks at how much additional income in ... become food secure. Craig Gundersen, a professor in the U of I Department of...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Food Systems

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The Aetna Foundation Launches Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge to Empower Local Group Efforts

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04/06/2018

... Public Health Association and the National Association of Counties, has launched the Healthiest Cities & Counties ... or expanded their work to improve social determinants of health and make meaningful...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy

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10/2007

How do foundations maximize their impact? What is the role of strategy? Is your foundation strategic? ... the current state of decision making at large, private, U. S . foundations. Through in-depth interviews with CEOs and ...

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Family Foundations Prepare for the Next Generation

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02/08/2013

Sharna Goldseker, Managing Director of 21/64, talks about the recent report produced by 21/64 and ... grown up. Independence is great; interdependence is what keeps them together when we’re gone... Family ...

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Family Foundation

The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

Release Date:

03/28/2013

... op-ed by Elizabeth Good Christopherson, President and CEO of the Rita Allen Foundation, in anticipation of the May 2013 Ashoka Future Forum in Washington, D.C. What ’ s often...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

Release Date:

05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What ' s the biggest category of...

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Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

Release Date:

10/14/2013

... are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what they say is a rising tide of hunger among the working poor, children and the elderly ... The Hunger Action Network is pushing for expansion of...

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Food Systems

Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

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12/02/2013

... Review how the foundation is aggregating funds to scale what works. In 2005, Nancy Roob became president of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF). She has since ... that have the potential to improve the...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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11/01/2013

Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation, wrote about the problems ... model for philanthropy in the latest issue of NCRP' s Responsive Philanthropy. This past August,...

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Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

Release Date:

05/27/2014

... checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest international survey found, or offering your ... and more sophisticated search function make finding all of our publications, charts,...

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