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New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

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09/23/2019

... more racially integrated, believing it would ease racial disparities in students’ educational opportunities. But new evidence ... by Reardon to support efforts to reduce educational disparities...

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Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

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09/16/2014

Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola The global effort to battle the ... outbreak in Africa is getting a new player: Partners in Health...

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Newman's Own Strives to Improve Military Quality of Life

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09/03/2015

... received the highest honor and a $50,000 award. Located in Los Angeles, Operation Mend is a public-private partnership that connects the military's resources with the skills of surgical and medical...

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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

... 13.7 and 15.3 percent of a family’s annual expenditures in the U.S. But when budgets tighten for low-income families, ... Around 17.4 million American families report inadequate resources to provide enough...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

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10/26/2016

... Costs Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant wages aren’t keeping up ... deductibles grabbed 6.5 percent of workers’ paychecks in 2006, growing to 8.4 percent...

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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11/01/2016

Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities A key goal of ... NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-resource organizations to ... find...

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

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05/17/2017

... American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to understand and improve the financial health of their workforce. The company also published The ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

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07/06/2018

... Denver Food Action Plan Denver's Department of Public Health & Environment has launched its Food Action Plan to cut ... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families WASHINGTON, D.C., February ... policies like the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) and promoting...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

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06/04/2014

... Cities, a philanthropy program designed to fuel innovation in coordinating the wellness, nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child ’s healthy start in life...

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Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

... reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015, the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive-leaning ... in advancing women’s economic security.” Mathew...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Has Officially Launched The Fellowship Initiative

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11/07/2017

... has officially launched The Fellowship Initiative (TFI) in Dallas, TX, in collaboration with Big Thought, a local ... to build their skills, networks and ability to access resources . Despite...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces Ceo Learning Lab

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12/04/2017

... 6. Dawn Meyerski, Mount Kisco Child Care Center 7. Clare Murray, ... Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New York, is committed to supporting nonprofits in...

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New York Community Trust Joins Redlich Horwitz Foundation and Tiger Foundation to Improve the Lives of Foster Children

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05/29/2018

... approaches to find excellent foster homes for kids in partnership with New York City’s Administration for ... ACS has provided funding, consultation with national child welfare experts, and tools to foster...

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National Braille Press to Honor the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation with its Hands-On! Award

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09/25/2018

... Gala on November 7, 2018, at historic Fenway Park in Boston. The Hands On! award is given to an organization or ... across the U.S. and Canada filled with braille books and resources . The program's...

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Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

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11/13/2020

... other opportunities. During her tenure, Wendy has worked in Dodge’s Arts grantmaking area, then went on to lead ... of Michigan, and prior to joining the Foundation staff in 2003, Wendy worked for 25 years as...

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13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

... that teachers can’t teach and students can’t learn in chaotic, disorganized schools. As the NYC Department of ... it, “Effective teaching and learning can only take place in a safe, secure and supportive...

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Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

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06/20/2023

... and The Rockefeller Foundation announced USD 2,781,783 in funding from the $5.25 million Multilateral Development ... were selected to help increase efficiency and innovation in the world’s development finance...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

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03/18/2020

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- ... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... unexpected costs to cover...

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