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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces 14 Finalists In The Running For Its 2018 Public Art Challenge

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07/18/2018

... $1 million each as part of the 2018 Public Art Challenge, a program that aims to foster creative collaboration, address ... More than 200 cities applied with proposals addressing a range of pressing issues and...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund

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08/13/2018

... which will go to advancing racial equity and promoting diversity within the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors. ... of nonprofit leaders are people of color. These grants are a bid to change that. The W.K...

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United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

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09/07/2018

... with more than 325 participants from 145 organizations— a 26% increase from last year’s record-high Forum ... especially around our conference themes—racial equity, diversity and inclusion and developing...

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United Philanthropy Forum

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Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, Spoke at GW University About How Universities Can Conduct Better Research

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10/15/2018

... – the president of the William T. Grant Foundation, a nonprofit foundation that funds social science research – ... said that the Grant Foundation aims to promote values of diversity , equity and inclusion by...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

... announced today the creation of The Justice Fund, a new collaboration to help dismantle mass incarceration. Part of a seven-year grantmaking and philanthropic mobilization ... the country to engage in criminal...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has elected a new board chair, Julián Zugazagoitia, and three new board ... of distinguished service. The Warhol Foundation board is a diverse group of 17 artists...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... Aid Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore has announced a $1.8 billion commitment from alumnus and former New York ... America will enable Johns Hopkins to permanently commit to a need-blind admissions policy...

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Health

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PNY Welcomes 2019 Board Nominations

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11/30/2018

... the election of new board members. That vote is the end of a process that actually starts now – when we seek ... goals forward and strengthen the organization. You have a wide network of colleagues and thus...

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13 Jun 2019

The New Normal: How to Serve the Redefined Family - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... the American family has morphed alongside an explosion of diversity . Today, homes with unmarried parents, same-sex ... are as increasingly common as the traditional family of a married husband, wife, and child...

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Family Foundation

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08 Aug 2019

Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 8, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... What approaches are they using to address dilemmas of a unified versus diverse philanthropic agenda across ... systems? This webinar will share early findings from a new NCFP study led by Lansberg, Gersick...

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Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million

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01/16/2019

... This is the first set of grants delivered by Co-Impact, a collaborative partnership founded in late 2017 by Olivia ... and Nandan Nilekani. Co-Impact works in collaboration with a diverse group of change...

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

... considers applications by invitation only, represents a new chapter in DDCF’s continuing effort to direct grant ... closely with the reality of American ethnic and cultural diversity . Each arts organization is...

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Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100

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02/21/2019

... change. That’s where Next100 comes in. Next100 is a pop-up think tank built for a new brand of policy leaders, working on the issues that ... most to the next generation. And you’re invited to be a...

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Public Policy

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OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... years have seen an increase in philanthropic support for a diverse range of nonprofits advancing a progressive agenda. Grant makers who have just started ... organizations such as the ACLU and Planned...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

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03/19/2019

... Corps INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Skillful Indiana, a Markle Foundation initiative, today welcomed 35 exceptional ... so they can serve Indiana job seekers more effectively in a changing economy. The...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... will pursue projects of their own design, including a theatrical version of the film The Infiltratorsto raise ... developed by undocumented immigrants in the United States; a series of healing workshops,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

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06/10/2019

... Under High Humidity Conditions." Stephens partnered with a team of microbial ecologists from the University of ... materials experienced higher growth rates but lower fungal diversity , indicating that...

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Science

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative

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07/08/2019

... to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative A proposal to continue the development of a digital publishing initiative at Stanford University has ... (ISWs) is recognized in the academic...

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Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... and art conservation practices while promoting a diverse and sustainable ecosystem for the arts. Kang will ... and Artistic Director of Carolina Performing Arts (CPA), a program he founded and built into one...

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