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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

... Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration priorities. But few of the department's remaining tasks are as...

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City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City

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10/04/2017

... 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of Education. The new school, a four-story building set to ... School Construction Authority filed with the Department of Buildings Friday. . . City...

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5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... J. Smith originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on June 12, 2012 and is ... permission.) Philanthropy News Digest : As a founder of two of...

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01 May 2023

Elevating and Preserving Black, Indigenous, and Immigrant Foodways through Arts and Humanities Funding - A Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Monday, May 1, 2023 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... where you are, who came before, and the rich histories of oppression, resistance, and collaboration that produced ... conditions, food is also a critically important means of retaining cultural identities and...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

On June 10th, Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help ... advocacy and direct services. To some clients, the idea of advocacy is unappealing—it connotes protests and raises ... in an ad hoc manner...

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30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

... city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. Charter Revision is a powerful, yet often ... starting with the fundamentals – what it is, its history , and how it can impact the...

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Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York

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02/04/2020

Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York The associate corporate secretary of Carnegie ... Trish Callahan joins the foundation as chief human resources officer, bringing...

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Close the Divide Between Education and Work

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01/21/2016

... Northeast Region Executive for JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy Before joining JPMorgan Chase, I spent 7 years running a nonprofit that developed models of collaboration between businesses and public schools...

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11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, " Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for .....

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

February 2013 Philanthropy has become more engaged with government and in the process of policymaking than ever. Connections between funders and ... political, more assertive and more involved in matters ...

15 Oct 2013

Hurricane Sandy One Year Later: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go from Here?

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Join us for a discussion on how private philanthropy continues to support long-term recovery across ... Jersey regions post-Superstorm Sandy. Explore Private philanthropy 's role in response and recovery How...

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We are a community of funders that learn from each other and actively contribute to one another’s learning About our Programs Philanthropy New York champions effective grantmaking and ... other possible partners...

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Taking Arts Programs to the Next Level with The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/20/2014

... Million, 2.5-year commitment to help Boys & Girls Clubs of America launch a Youth Arts Initiative. ATLANTA and NEW YORK – March 20, 2014 – Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and The Wallace...

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NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center

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09/17/2014

NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center Caribbean Cultural Center ... on Yoruba culture/religion, public discussions on the history and future of East Harlem, and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

... Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative As the incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) rises worldwide, The Leona M. and ... B. Helmsley Charitable Trust today announced the launch of an ambitious new T1D Prevention...

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$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies

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07/17/2015

... Synergies among Digital Humanities and African American History and Culture: An integrated research and training model, awarded to the College of Arts and Humanities (ARHU) and co-directed by the Arts and .....

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... New Center to Study Indigenous Art The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. ... an initiative led by Francesca Fiorani, Professor...

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

... and one-time legislative director for Women's City Club of New York (WCC), once said, "The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of...

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Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz Exhibits Latest Works Supported by Ford Foundation Grant in Media Arts

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04/14/2016

... Space at Edgewood, is devoted this month to the paintings of Nereida Garcia Ferraz. In addition, a small gallery ... in Cuban-American art, Garcia Ferraz has received many of this country’s prestigious art...

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