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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... mentored science research experiences to at least 2 ,000 talented New York City high school students from ... AMNH model at fourteen other science-related institutions in the city. To date, 385 students have...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Pinkerton Foundation

08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... has been the case for at least 20 years now. Investing in nonprofit people should seem like common sense: funders ... people. Yet, there are many reasons greater investment in nonprofit talent doesn’t happen...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $ 2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth ... neighborhood-based opportunity, the criminal justice system , immigrant communities...

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MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

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12/11/2015

... the playing field for lower-income small business owners in New York City. The program will bring 0% interest ... last night at a special small business marketplace event in New York City featuring Kiva...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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MetLife

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Pershing Square Foundation

15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

In 1977, New York decriminalized the possession of small ... 530,000 arrests for low-level possession, including 50,000 in 2010 alone. The vast majority of those arrested were young ... the broader debate around...

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Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... A Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Careers in the Clean Economy. This plan comes at a critical time ... 1,200 community colleges. Recently, 190 heads of state met in Paris for the COP-21 to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

... outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a treatise entitled “Building a Foundation for the 21st ... crew for the inevitable mess real capitalism leaves...

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... the game, but it does not address the country's interest in a more diverse higher education landscape nationwide," Milano said. In recent months, Mr. Milano noted, four major universities ... (on...

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The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... low-income New Yorkers. Part of the United Way Worldwide system , one of the world's most recognized charitable brands, we envision caring communities in which all individuals and families have access to...

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21 Nov 2016

Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... campaign made visible the deep and painful divisions in our nation, and the election outcome has left many ... second- and third-generation U.S. citizens—living in uncertainty and fear. Hate-based incidents...

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... crisis, we have to address our public education system ’s biases, policies, and practices that exclude and ... experiences of girls, and of teen mothers, and LGBT youth in schools. Watch recording here:...

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Gender Justice

28 Feb 2017

Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is first in the four-part Ending the Criminalization of Poverty ... through the cracks by being funneled into the prison system instead of receiving the medical help they need. All ... of Justice...

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

... Foundation. Ms. McAllister, who joined the Foundation in 2008 as a program officer, is now Senior Program Officer, ... Education , and Ms. Pine, who joined the Foundation in 2011, also as a program officer, is...

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

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06/22/2017

... how six large urban school districts are investing in their leaders through a concept called "principal ... a better preparation, hiring, evaluation and support system for principals to ensure they are...

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The Wallace Foundation

24 Jan 2018

Through the Eyes of the Caregiver: “Care” Screening & Panel with Ai-jen Poo

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and their clients over two years, Care depicts a system of home care that is impossibly costly for ... who support their independence. Care invites us to engage in public discourse and consideration about...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... it’s a highly politicized space that's primed for growth in a polarized era of high anxiety. An important niche in the new funding around movement building is focusing on ... to use wealth that feels...

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Andrus Family Fund

12 Jul 2018

Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... lobbying. This means that private foundations can weigh in on this question, and that public charities, including ... Please click on the "Register Now" link above. Dial- in and webinar information...

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Census 2020

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

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07/27/2018

... Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, is pleased to announce the...

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27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... measures over the years typically testify to great strides in social progress. However, in maternal mortality and morbidity, we have seen a marked ... Women’s Health Research Institute, Mount Sinai Health...

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