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SmartCEO Honors Weinberg Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year

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12/16/2016

... Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year Rachel Garbow Monroe, Weinberg Foundation President and ... and website, as its 2016 Baltimore SmartCEO of the Year . SmartCEO recognized Monroe at...

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation City Year , an education-focused nonprofit organization that helps ... middle school program with the support of a three- year...

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JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

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01/31/2018

... in a recent deep dive , already tops $250 million a year , putting it up there with many large foundations. Now, ... years. That averages out to an additional $100 million per year . Why is JPMorgan Chase...

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City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year

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09/11/2017

... Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year The city will bus a record number of homeless students from shelters to public schools this year in an effort to get more kids to class. City officials...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Large-Scale ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds

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05/06/2015

... ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to ... largest borough, is launching Invest in Youth with a 10- year commitment aimed at tackling significant...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year , and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay Independent ... Sector awarded Michael Brown, co-founder and CEO of City Year , with the 2015 John W...

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Philanthropy New York Is Now Accepting Applications For Its Two-Year Public Policy Fellowship

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01/25/2018

... New York Is Now Accepting Applications For Its Two- Year Public Policy Fellowship The Philanthropy New York ... of the fellowship program. This is the fourth year of Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy...

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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

Release Date:

10/11/2016

... by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15- Year Journey In Impact Investing When my wife, Betsy, and I ... by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15- Year Journey In Impact Investing...

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In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?

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09/18/2017

In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround ... have floundered for years — including this one. . . In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround ...

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With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City

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09/26/2017

With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled ... teachers and support staff two weeks into the school year , with many of the openings in high-poverty districts and ... program...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community ... impact their lives. "As we celebrate Surdna's centennial year , we're renewing our commitment to...

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Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

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06/13/2017

Millions of American workers in their 50s and 60s want, or need, to keep working past the traditional retirement age of 65, either part-time or full-time. However, the workplace in the United States has not kept pace with demographics by adapting to...

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

Dozens of ex-offenders have passed through Gregory Carpenter’s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery pastry dough and flaky pie crusts. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore office of the...

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Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

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09/20/2017

... country by the National Women's Party in February 1921, a year after the passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the .....

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Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees

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10/23/2017

... Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four- Year College Degrees American society is obsessed with a ... Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four- Year College Degrees ...

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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia

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03/15/2016

Asia Society will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2016 with special exhibitions and signature events across the Society's global network that kick off this week in New York.

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Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

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09/26/2017

The question now is whether more global health funders will turn their attention to helping spread these strategies of prevention to poorer countries.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program

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08/07/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three- Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows ... People's Financial Stability As a Public Service, a three- year evaluation of the initiative's...

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Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

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03/06/2018

America's alarming disunion is evident any time you turn on the news or read the paper. But a recent survey commissioned by the Ford Foundation indicates that our disconnect goes beyond our political disagreements—that our division may be...

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