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Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... students. Many for-profit schools show high default rates on student loans. For example, 47 percent of for-profit school students default on their federal student loans within 12 years. By ... public...

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Release Date:

10/29/2015

The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous election of business executive Richard D. Parsons as the next Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

Release Date:

12/16/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced today that Elizabeth Méndez Berry and Isaac Luria will join the Foundation as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture. They will jointly lead the Foundation’s work to build empathy, nurture compassion and...

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

Release Date:

09/05/2017

Michael Seltzer, former PNY President, current Baruch College Distinguished Lecturer and Director of The New York Community Trust Leadership Fellows program, gives six essential perspectives on disaster recovery.

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The New York Community Trust

October 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

10/23/2013

... RSVP to CFF Co-Chair Ruth Goldman at rgoldman@merckff. org . Education Working Group Partners: Philanthropy ...

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Surdna Foundation

Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

Release Date:

03/28/2014

In honor of Women’s History Month, and the fourth anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Ms. Foundation for Women Director of Women’s Health Ellen Liu talks about the lessons her foundation has learned during its advocacy outreach to...

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16 Sep 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Funders : Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee) Workforce Funders Quarterly...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

Release Date:

10/14/2019

... and see our detailed data methodology note at www .edtrustny. org /ToAndThrough . This project is made possible thanks to ... early childhood through college completion. Learn more at www ...

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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

Release Date:

05/19/2021

By: Bipasha Ray, New Executives Fund Project Director, Open Society Fellowship Program, Open Society Foundations

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... ideas and imagination can thrive. Learn more at mellon. org . About the National Park Foundation The National Park ... work would not be possible. Learn more at nationalparks. org . Mellon Foundation Grants Over...

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

Release Date:

11/02/2015

Independent Sector is pleased to award Michael Brown, co-founder and CEO of City Year, with the 2015 John W. Gardner Leadership Award and Julieta Garibay, campaigns director of United We Dream, with the 2015 American Express NGen Leadership Award...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

Release Date:

03/28/2018

Gun control becomes only one part of the larger solution to violence in our communities.

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A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

Race is a fictive idea that holds real-life consequences. As a black man, who has a six-foot-and-three-inch-tall presence, I am intimately familiar with the tangibility of the myth. Although many anthropologist and geneticists have disproved any...

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

Release Date:

04/15/2020

The Partnership for Healthy Cities COVID-19 Response Center, part of Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global Coronavirus Response Initiative, connects a network of 70 cities to crucial technical assistance and peer-to-peer support.

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... please visit the Foundation’s website at wcf-ny. org . # # # About Westchester Community Foundation. Since 1975 ...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Nearly $21 Million in Grants for Nonprofits in New York City and Throughout the World

Release Date:

11/30/2021

Many of the nonprofits are focused on fighting for racial justice in New York City through ending the cycles of mass incarceration and mass homelessness.

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New five-year program as part of Stavros Niarchos Foundation's Health Initiative will support child and adolescent mental health

Release Date:

01/20/2022

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation is supporting the development of a new child mental health program in Greece over five years, with a total budget of $15 million.