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Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... study says 47% of American jobs could be at risk due to computerization over the next 20. This "fourth industrial ... revolution" is already changing labor markets, according to a report by the World...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the New York City Youth Funders for a brown bag lunch to discuss the benefits of science-based internships for ... and Education ( see the chapter here ) featuring its two authors - Preeti Gupta, Director of...

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Education

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Children, Youth and Families

Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... the makeup of our media. The survey’s primary goal was to analyze coverage of race in American news media, and to understand how different segments of the population ... in the media have a very different view...

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Ford Foundation

Spring Forward

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... we turn our clocks forward bringing us one step closer to spring and making it the perfect time to announce PNY’s biggest event of the year. I am thrilled to ask you all to...

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JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers

Release Date:

05/23/2018

JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers JPMorgan ... announced a $3 million New Skills for Youth investment to expand access to opportunity in...

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Russell Sage Foundation Author/Grantee Edward Wolff Cited in NY Times Article About Record-setting Bull Market and Uneven Wealth Distribution

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... in the very sharp performance of the stock market relative to the sharp drop of the housing market.” There is some ... percent drop. At issue is a market run from October 1990 to March 2000, a 3,452-day period...

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

How the Joan Mitchell Foundation Has Championed The Artist’s Market and Legacy

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... Championed The Artist’s Market and Legacy When it comes to an artist like Joan Mitchell (1925–1992), one could ... among the fair’s hottest commodities. According to sales reports, three works sold...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

Release Date:

11/13/2018

... of the Andes as a cure for fevers, Cinchona became known to Jesuits stationed in Peru in the early seventeenth ... The “Jesuit powder” was subsequently introduced to Europe as a medicine against malaria and...

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Mellon Foundation

Health Affairs Grantwatch Documents the John A. Hartford Foundation’s Impact on the Growth of Geriatrics Over 30 Years

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... Health Affairs has published a new GrantWatch article in its January issue, “ The John A. Hartford Foundation and ... health care, “essentially from scratch” Working to ensure that “all of the nation’s...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data The Rockefeller ... Inclusive Growth will invest $50 million over five years to build the field of data science...

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Technology

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

12 Jun 2019

GDPR is Here, Are You Compliant?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... law, assisting clients around the globe with the “A to Z” of privacy and data security-related services, ... and other European privacy laws and how they might apply to philanthropies and other non-profits...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

Release Date:

03/15/2019

... Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program PHILADELPHIA, PA – The University ... of Pennsylvania announced on March 14 a $6 million gift to launch the Stavros Niarchos...

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Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2019

... A grant of $836,500 from Wallace will contribute to CFC's efforts to launch an out-of-school-time (OST) adaptation of their ... is enriched far beyond the classroom. For SEL to make...

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Salesforce.Org Empowers Nonprofits and Higher Education Institutions to Drive Social Impact at Scale With Einstein AI

Release Date:

03/21/2019

... Empowers Nonprofits and Higher Education Institutions to Drive Social Impact at Scale With Einstein AI ... the power of Salesforce Einstein Artificial Intelligence to empower nonprofits and higher education...

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Community Development

Technology

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Salesforce

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/13/2019

... change grows smaller. More Americans lose loved ones to opioid overdoses and gun violence. More students miss out on a good education and the opportunity to go to college. And communities...

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With Support From The Howard Gilman Foundation and Tow Foundation, Atlantic Theater Company to Present IMMIGRANT MIXFEST

Release Date:

07/30/2019

... Foundation and Tow Foundation, Atlantic Theater Company to Present IMMIGRANT MIXFEST Atlantic Theater Company will ... Ali says, "I can't think of a more pertinent moment to be highlighting immigrant...

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The Tow Foundation

16 Oct 2019

Reimagining the Council on Foundations: A Visioning Session With Kathleen Enright

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... And how can the Council on Foundations support its members and the field to be a strong and trusted partner in advancing the greater ... on Foundations, for an interactive visioning session to...

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Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

Release Date:

09/24/2019

Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System WASHINGTON, September 24, 2019 (Newswire.com) -Today, Arabella Advisors and its food-system investment team announced the...

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Food Systems

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University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

Release Date:

01/13/2020

... in support of a new department of indigenous studies. To be launched over the next four years, the proposed ... community outreach aimed at addressing key issues central to indigenous life in the region, as...

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

17 Apr 2020

Responding to the Rise of Anti-Semitism - A Webinar

Friday, April 17, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... will be delivered via Zoom webinar. Please register to receive webinar details.** The last few years have seen a ... political climate? What tools does philanthropy have to respond? Philanthropy New York has...