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University of Houston Receives $10 Million Legacy Gift from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

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03/03/2021

... has become world-renowned as a leader in hospitality education and research, in no small part because of the Hilton Foundation ’ s philanthropy,” said UH President Renu...

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Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased ... to education , will lead our newly integrated education...

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CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

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08/13/2020

... to CUNY in its 45-year history of supporting the nation’ s leading urban public university. The funds will advance ... underscores the Mellon Foundation ’ s...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries

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10/12/2022

... is to help accelerate financing for the United Nation’ s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Paris Climate ... take concrete steps to dramatically increase their funding and impact.” The G20 ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

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08/27/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia 039 ; s Justice-In- Education Initiative The seminar in 401 Hamilton Hall ... Shakespeare’ s Othello, and W.E.B. Du...

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Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning

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08/04/2017

... zoning was in effect exclusionary, accomplishing much of the same results as explicit racial zoning. Because the ... local ordinances that unnecessarily exclude people from entire neighborhoods and their...

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Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

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09/17/2018

Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has ... million, five-year grant to support the University’ s Open Graduate...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

NYSHealth Releases First -Ever Payment Reform Scorecard New York State is ... and the State Health Innovation Plan (SHIP). DSRIP’ s primary purpose is to restructure the health care delivery ... reinvesting in the...

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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

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05/31/2017

... New Detroit Office The Ford Foundation is establishing its first presence in Detroit since leaving the Motor City in ... out," Ford Foundation President Darren Walker...

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Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

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09/15/2016

... on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America The Ms. Foundation for Women’ s latest report , Raising Our Nation , highlights the true cost of...

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... Fund , a $30 million philanthropic initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over $1.2 million in funding to five inaugural grantee partners: The Beeck Center ... the Welcoming...

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Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

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2:00pm to 4:00pm

After 20 months of supporting and working closely with community-based ... the lessons of Hurricane Sandy. Together we 039 ;ll review the report 039 ;...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

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09/06/2023

... of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the midst of an early education literacy crisis . According to the National ... early reading difficulties and to support the state’ s...

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Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... February 14th members briefing—sponsored by the Daphne Foundation , the New York Foundation , the North Star Fund, the ... at EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , past President of...

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11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

... leaders will come together to examine what philanthropy’ s evolving relationship with public policy and government ... Participants will engage on pressing issues such as K-12 education , health care reform and...

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Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

The Education Funders Research Initiative’ s recent Education ... across the board in New York City yet, close observers of the school system will tell you, some things have not...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

... Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’ s Revoking U. S . Support For U.N. Climate Treaty Michael R. ... for Cities and Climate Change, announced a commitment of up to $15...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership New York, New York, March 1, 2023 ... Ed.D., has been selected as The Wallace Foundation ’...

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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives Unbound Philanthropy. This article was ... Philanthropy on October 7, 2019 . Unbound Philanthropy’ s Taryn Higashi interviews...

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