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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... pay equity, and other issues of social justice…. In a hyper-connected world where practically anyone, anywhere, can join in the conversation, pop culture is changing and influencing ... can shape our politics...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... public comment. The Judge’s order, which is available in full online , states: “[B]y ending the comment period ... public engagement and will suffer irreparable harm.” In response to the...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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The Century Foundation

August 2013 Working Group Updates

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08/28/2013

... CFF is a philanthropic organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking ... to an equitable and ecologically sound regional food system that emphasizes local growing,...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - April 2023

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04/21/2023

... – one’s history – is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is learning how to use it. An invented past can ... cracks and crumbles under the pressures of life like clay in a season of drought.” - James...

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PNY News

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Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs

... separate but related statements concerning indirect costs in government contracts. The next stage in our policy ... those contracts when the government rate did not cover the full costs of...

PNY Urges NY State and NYC to Follow Both the Law and the Spirit of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... approved two official statements regarding indirect costs in government contracts with nonprofits: We urge New York ... that will consistently reimburse nonprofits for their full federally-negotiated indirect...

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Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

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12/10/2019

... a proud moment for New York City when its public school system began implementing universal free school lunch on the first day of the school year in 2017. It was a hard won policy change thanks to the .....

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

03 Mar 2011

New York City's Future Looks Latino

Thursday, March 3, 2011 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... and insights on the growth and diversity of Latino youth in New York City, a critical topic given that Latinos “make ...

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Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/01/2013

... been appointed Programme Executive, Children and Youth. In her role, Sara Kay will oversee and manage Atlantic’s ... During her 7 years at Nathan Cummings, she worked in close collaboration with Atlantic on...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... business leader. She began her career at Xerox in 1980 as a mechanical engineer intern, and through the ... Equation, which focuses on improving the US’s education system in science,...

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Community Development

Health

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Ford Foundation

Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

Release Date:

06/17/2016

... joins the country and the international community in mourning all of the lives lost and injured during the ... environment that allows them to thrive and grow to their full potential. For nearly 25 years,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Arcus Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: Accountant

Publication date:

10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for program assistant professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... materials are essential for American students to succeed in the global economy. Recent research suggests that curriculum choice rivals teacher quality in influencing student achievement outcomes, and that...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/27/2022

... better understand and articulate their distinct position in the philanthropy ecosystem. “This unique tool is ... Director, Knowledge Development at RPA. “Engaging in Operating Archetypes analysis provides...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas

Release Date:

09/26/2019

... after serving as interim director since January 2019. In her new role as director, Manuela is poised to lead AFF ... bold vision as the Fund approaches its 20th anniversary in 2020. “I am excited to help...

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The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... responsibilities. Claudia DeMegret Claudia joined Wallace in September 2012, bringing to our work her deep field ... of programs; establishing relationships with key partners in government, schools, and non-...

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

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04/23/2020

... When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was implemented in 2014, New York opted to create its own insurance ... enrollment barriers seems like a logical next step.” The full report can be downloaded free of charge...

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United Hospital Fund

Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report

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07/09/2018

... Puerto Rico calls for a focus on social well-being in all investments, making equity and inclusiveness a ... on establishing land tenure and community ownership in informal housing; establishing reliable and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

Release Date:

07/20/2021

... September 20, 2021! When we relaunched our search process in February 2021, we sought a fierce feminist, ... the Astraea community to chart out the next part of our journey . I’m very excited to learn deeply...

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