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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

... roll into Coal Center, home to Intermediate Unit 1, a regional education service agency. Intermediate Unit 1 also serves as home to a Fab Lab — a highly technical maker space packed with the...

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Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

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10/10/2017

... Fired, Study Finds Investing in product safety, employee diversity and carbon footprint reduction are all examples of ... responsibility (CSR) that can result in high praise for a chief executive—or get them...

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children

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10/10/2017

... Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children A University of Vermont-led study of 300,000 children in 35 ... for Environment. Surprisingly, the team predicts that a 30 percent increase in upstream tree...

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

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10/13/2017

... in order to create institutional changes to support gender diversity . First, as majority stakeholders, they have insider ... what is right and just. Too often, men find themselves in a situation where ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize Support 20 Local Nonprofits with $100,000 Match on Giving Tuesday

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10/17/2017

... campaign, which aims to drive awareness and donations to a diverse cohort of 20 local nonprofits. The Foundation will ...

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Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

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10/25/2017

A citywide collaborative of nonprofit affordable housing ... homeownership opportunities for low-income households. A land trust is a nonprofit that retains ownership of land ... economic...

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ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... residency in New Orleans. This year’s 25 recipients are a diverse bunch, representing a wide range of artistic practices, ages, ethnicities, and ... 25 artists selected, 80 percent identify as non-white—...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... With federal and state funding for schools under siege, a leading group of education funders is committing three-quarters of a million dollars to help students, teachers, and parents ...

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30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

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9:00am to 12:00pm

... within philanthropic fund management? Although there are a number of high performing women and minority-owned asset ... including our own philanthropic endowments. Join us for a discussion about how to bring...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge

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03/27/2018

... in New York City in the spring of 2019, the Shed received a $75 million gift from Michael Bloomberg's Bloomberg ... last year. Earlier this month, came word of a new $45 million infusion to the center...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations

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04/17/2018

... “These arts service organizations represent remarkable diversity and collective power and responsibility in ...

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How The Prudential Foundation Centers Community in its CSR

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05/04/2018

... in its CSR Lata N. Reddy, the senior vice president of Diversity , Inclusion & Impact at Prudential Financial, urged ... perspective”—using the company’s skills to work on a community’s problem and...

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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

... elected to its Board of Trustees. “Heather Gerken brings a stellar intellect, wide-ranging curiosity, empathetic collegiality, and a lifelong commitment to educational access and the liberal ... school of...

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

... Officer of Social Justice Program The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the ... (preferred gender pronouns: she/her, they/their...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows

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07/24/2018

... of Atlantic Fellows The Atlantic Fellows program made a major step forward this month in its efforts to advance ... societies. The Fellows’ work, individually and as a community, represents our highest...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

... Foundation, told ARTnews, “As demonstrated by the diversity of this group of grant recipients, we work with a spectrum of artists, whose practices, backgrounds, and ... by arts professionals and peers, then...

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Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

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12/13/2018

... mobile hangs above the coffee table. Tall windows offer a grand view of Central Park. Yet Tisch’s view goes far ... leader has forged her own distinct path, through a passionate commitment to creating...

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NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant

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12/14/2018

... Patient Empowerment Grant To ensure that New Yorkers have a stronger role in how health care is delivered and how health policy is made, NYSHealth issued a request for proposals, Patients as Partners. Through...

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Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer

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03/06/2019

... CAMBRIDGE, U.K. (March 8, 2019) – The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the ... work focused on the welfare of gibbons. Ransom...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

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04/03/2019

... has added three new fellows in residence: Cathy Davidson, a professor at the CUNY Graduate Center; Stephen Pitti, ... Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts on a recently instituted partnership with James...

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