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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... to improve the food system. This program was the second in a series of briefings focusing on food policies and practices in New York City and the role nonprofits and funders can play ... have one of the...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Philanthropy New York

Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design

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03/25/2013

... district-based school design work uses the principles in a new Carnegie Corporation report as a starting point. ... schools use teaching, time, technology, money, and other resources to bring all students to...

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Donor Collaborations: Size Matters Less Than You Think

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05/24/2013

... “High Stakes Donor Collaborations” is important in describing how donors can come together around “a shared multiyear vision around which donors pool talent, resources , and decision making,” but I fear that it...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. The network meets...

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Network Building

JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

... new $250 million initiative aims to close the "skills gap in in some of the largest United States and European job ... ” Mr. Emanuel said in a phone interview. “I need resources...

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Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation

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07/08/2014

... its community development programs. The group, based in St. Paul and Fergus, Minn., will use the funds for a range ... vibrant communities by connecting artists with the resources they need to make a living...

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Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations

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08/04/2014

... that it hit its campaign goal to donate $25 million in school supplies to children in need based on purchases made in its stores nationwide from July 13 through Aug. 2. The ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and the Urban Institute Evaluate Rebuild by Design

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09/04/2014

... communities and decision makers can respond to crises in creative ways and work as a region to become more resilient with adequate resources and knowledge.... The Rockefeller Foundation and ...

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Disaster Relief

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Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

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02/2015

... accompanied by a curated collection of capacity-building resources from around the field. Supporting Grantee Capacity: ...

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Foundation Center

New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

... forms of oppression that prevent their full participation in our country’s future. Yet new research is helping us to ... data, and insights and making them easily available, all in one place.... New Website...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development and Community Development

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08/26/2015

... Foundation recently announced it has awarded $242,500 in grants to 18 nonprofits providing affordable housing and ... Empire. The selected nonprofits play a critical role in connecting low-income people to...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Using All of a Foundation’s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation)

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01/07/2016

... for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation) For foundations in the future to be effective, they need to use all of their resources toward their mission, says Clara Miller, president of the F.B. Heron Foundation...

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Surdna Foundation Promotes Worker Co-Ops to Overcome Wealth Inequality

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04/20/2016

... to Overcome Wealth Inequality Given the current debate in the United States over income and wealth inequality, can ... the question the Surdna Foundation set out to answer in a new report,"Ours to Share...

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Economic Security

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Surdna Foundation

Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

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05/03/2016

... The development community has a role to play in transferring these innovative approaches into longer-term, ... with national and municipal government entities. More resources , time, and a consolidation of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

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05/18/2016

... Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity The materials on EngageNY, the online library ... all but dried up, a new group launched today is stepping in to further EngageNY’s...

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Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools

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06/06/2016

... Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools Principals are expected to be leaders of ... and teachers learn and grow. That’s a big change in the job description and the field...

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The Wallace Foundation

28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... improve. Yet, change is not an event isolated to a moment in time; it is a process of disruption, transition, and ... discussion, led by Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at the Leona M. and Harry B...

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With Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, 'Van Gogh at School' Launches Online Teaching Materials

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08/16/2016

... directly on a digiboard, or use elements of the available resources to create their own lessons. Van Gogh at School ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program

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10/12/2016

... The AGN grant program provides funding and educational resources to developers of affordable housing who are ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform

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03/13/2017

... international development community, aiming to maximize resources through coordination and collaboration and to ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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