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Townsend Harris High School, Oath Annually Recited by Townsend Harris High School Students
Townsend Harris High School, Oath Annually Recited by Townsend Harris High School Students, Townsend Harris High School , None
"Open the doors to all. Let the children of the rich and the poor take their seats together and know of no distinction save that of industry, good…
Tags: Education, High School, Oaths
NASPAA (National Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration), Pi Alpha Alpha (NASPAA)
NASPAA (National Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration), Pi Alpha Alpha (NASPAA), NASPAA, None
The purpose of Pi Alpha Alpha (NASPAA) is to encourage and recognize outstanding scholarship and accomplishment in public affairs and administration.…
Tags: Awards, Education, Pi Alpha Alpha, Public Affairs, Scholarship
Bain News Service, Geo. F. Baker, U.S. Financier and Philanthropist
Bain News Service, Geo. F. Baker, U.S. Financier and Philanthropist, Library of Congress, Unknown
George Baker has had many buildings named after him, because he used his funds to donate to higher education for those around him. Harvard Business…
Tags: Education, George F. Baker, Philanthropy, Public Service
NYU Wagner, Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service (FELPS)
NYU Wagner, Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service (FELPS), NYU Wagner, None
The Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service (FELPS) inspires, engages, and connects emerging public service leaders with a unique career…
Tags: Education, Fellowship, Public Service, Students
American Museum of Natural History, Morris Ketchum Jesup, Founder of Nonprofit Organizations
American Museum of Natural History, Morris Ketchum Jesup, Founder of Nonprofit Organizations, American Museum of Natural History, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Morris Ketchum Jesup, a banker, philanthropist, and president of the American Museum of Natural History.
Whether…
Tags: Education, Morris Ketchum Jesup, Natural History, Nonprofits
Milbank Memorial Fund, Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, Public Health Activist
Milbank Memorial Fund, Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, Public Health Activist, Milbank Memorial Fund, Before 1921
While Elizabeth Anderson was living in New York, she noted the deplorable conditions around the state and sought to improve them with her and her…
Tags: Education, Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, Mental Health, PTSD, Public Schools, Women
Bain News Service, Helen Gould, Army Supporter
Bain News Service, Helen Gould, Army Supporter, Library of Congress, 22 January 1913
You don’t have to be a soldier to help the war effort, and Helen Shepard proved that when she gave $100,000 to the United States government during the…
Tags: Education, Helen Gould Miller Shepard, Military Service, Philanthropy, War, Women
Bain News Service, Margaret Sage, Philanthropist
Bain News Service, Margaret Sage, Philanthropist, Library of Congress, 2 April 2010
When Margaret Sage inherited a fortune from her husband’s passing, her wealth went up along with many new buildings. She used her newfound fortune to…
Tags: Education, Margaret Sage, Philanthropy, Women
University of Houston, John J. Moores, Activist and Philanthropist
University of Houston, John J. Moores, Activist and Philanthropist, University of Houston, 1991-1994
John Moores has helped his team hit balls out of the park, and has also done his own home runs when it comes to helping others. When he contributed…
Tags: Blindness, Education, John Moores, LGBT Rights, Philanthropy