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Client Spotlight: Union County Education Foundation

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Union County Education Foundation is a nonprofit that’s laser focused on “supporting students and encouraging educators” in Union County Public Schools. They primarily fulfill this mission through college scholarship programs for students and grants for classroom teachers. Who they are. What they did. Request a Demo.

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Weekly update from PND

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , Citi, and others announced commitments in support of climate action on the second day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) being held in Glasgow, Scotland. Gates, Citi announce climate action commitments at COP26. November 4, 2021. November 4, 2021. Read more.

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The 990: From Compliance to Communication 

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Only 10% of philanthropic foundations have a website to communicate their work. What that statistic means is that for 90% of foundations, the 990-PF is often the only means for communicating their work. Demographics data—what do grant recipient and grant descriptions reveal about who benefits from the foundation’s grants?

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August Awareness: National Back to School Month

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From tissue boxes and hand sanitizer to markers and notebook paper, every classroom needs resources to support their students and that’s where you can help. Kids in Need Foundation. The Kids in Need Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting equity in schools. Teach for America.

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"This Is My Friend": How the Kosch-Westerman Foundation Connects Terminally Ill Children to the Outside World

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Brian Westerman and his wife Pepper created the Kosch-Westerman Foundation over two decades ago with the mission of connecting terminally ill children to their classrooms through technology. Now the foundation has evolved into a family effort that has given more than 1,000 children a window to the outside world.

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TechSoup and The Foundation Center Are Joining Forces

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The Foundation Center and TechSoup Global have announced a new strategic alliance ! The Foundation Center knows that collaboration with other organizations is the most effective way to meet the needs of the social sector. About the Foundation Center. Finding Funding with the Foundation Center using Foundation Directory Online.

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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Although this explanation sounds more like it belongs in the classroom than the office, my takeaway is the focus on uniquely human skills. In this age of unprecedented processing power, why is critical thinking important? The word critical comes from the Greek word kritikos, which means the ability to judge or discern.

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