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When President Obama visited P-TECH in Brooklyn this October, the focus was on how the school – a public-private partnership par excellence – prepares young people for the 21st century workplace. But it does so much more than that! P-TECH and the...

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Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/30/2017

Patricia Eng, Odell Mays, Sushma Raman, Mai-Anh Tran and Eric Ward join the Proteus Fund Board of Directors

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Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'

Release Date:

11/16/2016

Finding affordable real estate in New York City can take forever. Just ask Gloria Steinem and other feminist activists who searched for decades before finding a building to house women's groups.

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NoVo Foundation

NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... grants are: MergerWatch “Empowering NY Consumers in an Era of Hospital Consolidation” ... Northeast Business Group on Health “Safe Birth NY : Empowering Women to Use Hospital Quality Data When ...

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Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years

Publication date:

04/2009

From PNY's 2008 Annual Report — a list of some of the most important events from the past 30 years of Philanthropy New York (formerly the New York Regional Association of Grantmakers).

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Rauschenberg Foundation Weighing Options Following Ruling Awarding Trustees $24.6 Million

Release Date:

08/04/2014

... money based on evidence that they had done “an exemplary job ” in managing the artist’s estate, which included his ...

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Arts

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Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

Release Date:

09/08/2014

Students and teachers are always being evaluated, but the principals that lead them should also be scrutinized. The Wallace Foundation has earmarked $75 million to create programs to recruit and train stronger principals.

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MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

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09/18/2015

... men and women pursue their goals, such as finding a better job , building credit and sticking to a budget. LISC’s ...

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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... disconnected from school and employment – to meaningful job opportunities and resources. . . Rockefeller, JPMorgan ...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... executives are often fired when they’re not doing the job for which they were hired—in particular, when the ...

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Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power

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09/18/2018

Together Bloomberg Philanthropies and the European Commission will convene leaders from the financial and business sectors to further develop financially actionable strategies for a low-carbon transition and aim to highlight the economic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

Gary D. Bass, Antonia Hernández, Barbara Picower, and Darren Walker write "All philanthropists have a stake in the census, no matter what they fund or where. It is incumbent upon us to do whatever we can to guarantee that it proceeds accurately,...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

Commitment will expand career pathways, student development programming and promote financial education resources on campuses

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14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

... the 2020 Workplace , 70% of staff learning happens on the job while performing work and learning via experience, 20% ... in place a staff mentoring program to help improve on-the- job training? If so, would...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

Release Date:

05/28/2020

... occupations. Graduates will have a four-week externship/ job shadowing experience at a Montefiore hospital or ... a better economic and talent development system for job -seekers and employers alike,” says...

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What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

Release Date:

09/26/2013

... set of short pieces under the heading “So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?” on the Philanthropy New York website ...

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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... of the Ford Foundation, reflecting on his first year in office . Mr. Walker writes that he was "unready" to take on a " job for which one might assume I had been preparing for .....