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Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU' s Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, ... Foundation and Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies are all key investors in the fund...

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Charles H. Hamilton to Retire from Bessemer Trust

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05/01/2013

... Hamilton has been a Visiting Fellow at Yale University’ s Program on Non-Profit Organizations and has edited seven ... and the New College Foundation. Hamilton earned an M.B.A. from New York University and a B...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever The Simons Foundation has given the ... Ecology, or SCOPE, a program of the Simons Foundation’ s Division of Life Sciences that aims...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust $8.4M Gift Began the Process to Improve Care For Heart Attacks

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06/09/2016

Helmsley Charitable Trust $8.4M Gift Began the Process to Improve Care For Heart Attacks The ... was made possible by the historic $8.4 million dollar gift from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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Health

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

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05/24/2018

... Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’ s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural ... American Farm School (AFS). The interdisciplinary team from Rutgers, AUA, and AFS will...

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Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years

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10/05/2017

Documents Show NYC’ s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years At the start of ... and Diane Ravitch. Please include e-mails both to and from Farina,”...

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28 Mar 2018

Elevating the Public's Understanding of Science Through Popular Culture - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... webinar exploring new ways for funders to engage the public with science and evidence, and advance understanding ... art and creative spaces, to connect science with people from different backgrounds,...

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Tools & Strategies

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation and Others Partner to Launch '50 Reefs' Global Initiative to Protect Critical Ecosystem

Release Date:

02/28/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies , Tiffany & Co. Foundation and Others Partner ... Global Initiative to Protect Critical Ecosystem Bloomberg Philanthropies , in partnership with the Paul G. Allen Family ... 50 Reefs...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The ... women undergoing cancer treatment.... Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The .....

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Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Launch a Writing Fellowship Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund

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04/06/2018

... recipients. Four months later, we're seeing the fund’ s vision play out through its support for one of its .....

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Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... to real people, there is truth in comedy, and everything from the women who were our SHOWTIME subway artists to the ... one of the most fun and, I think, successful. But, it’ s a challenging model and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Foundation Center

From Possibility into Practice – Post-Annual Meeting Series

... being a part of our 2023 Annual Meeting on the theme of From Possibility into Practice . Please continue the ... the needs of movement leaders, and promising practices from funders. Join us as we dig deep into...

With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

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12/20/2017

With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality When it comes to reducing inequality, philanthropy’ s track record is spotty at best. Left-leaning funders can ... all the studies and pilot programs...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program Innovative Program ... individuals—who been previously excluded or deterred from higher education—find a path for...

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Diversity in Philanthropy

... board committee on diversity to ensure the organization' s proactive engagement with this issue. Examples of our work ... focus on diverse communities to advance philanthropy’ s diversity, equity, and...

27 Sep 2016

Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... - working in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U. S . - will share how they are working across sectors, using the arts as a vehicle to reinvent public education curricula, spur economic and industry ... tells us...

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Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism

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07/17/2018

Simons Foundation' s Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism In an uncertain time in the ... MIT Press featuring the biggest ideas in math and science from...

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Communications/Media

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Transparency in Philanthropy: An Analysis of Accountability, Fallacy, and Volunteerism

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04/2013

The latest in a series of guidebooks on topics of interest within the philanthropic community, this new book by ... and think about what information they will release to the public and how they will do it. Transparency in Philanthropy: ...

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Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/25/2020

... New York Leadership Transition Read Ronna Brown' s Leadership Transition Announcement A Letter From Kyung Yoon Dear Members, As Philanthropy New York’ s ... groups, and non-profit sector...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... creative placemaking projects in nineteen states and two U. S . territories. Awarded through ArtPlace America' s National ... Creative Placemaking Fund, the grants, which range from $100,...