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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

... Free Liberal Arts Degrees at the Library in Partnership with Bard College Brooklyn, NY –The Andrew W. Mellon ... and indeed in the world,” said Linda Johnson, President and CEO of Brooklyn Public Library . “We...

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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... income. A report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, highlighted two major challenges—lack of access ... Racial Equity Initiative is currently focused on working with the community to gain...

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Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

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10/14/2013

ALBANY, N.Y. — Advocacy groups are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what they say is a rising tide of ... to streamline its procedures to make it easier for older New Yorkers to get monthly SNAP...

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

... Litow was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about a new statewide workforce development program for high school ... an innovative school-to-career program to link students with companies in search of...

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JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

JPMorgan Chase 039 ;s new $250 million initiative aims to close the "skills gap in ... United States and European job markets, reports The New York Times. When Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago...

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Ruskay Reflects on 15 Years At Helm of UJA-Fed NY

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06/11/2014

... on 15 Years At Helm of UJA-Fed NY In an interview with the Jewish Week, John Ruskay, who is stepping down at the end of the month as CEO of UJA-Federation of New York, cited the organization...

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Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

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07/07/2014

... most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and almost all its work is ... from funding any research that involves synthesizing new stem cell lines. “Without...

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UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships

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08/27/2014

... Over $1 Million in Scholarships UJA-Federation of New York has awarded over $1 million in scholarships to more than 400 of New York’s Jewish students in financial need. Recipients ... both undergraduates and...

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NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

... Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants The New York Community Trust is giving grants to nonprofits to ... arts to help schools meet Common Core standards; protect New Yorkers from mortgage fraud;...

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Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience

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10/21/2016

... awarded a large grant by a private foundation to support a new program aimed at enhancing the academic experience for ... to support the “Sophomore Journeys” program. This new program will offer a new...

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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

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11/02/2016

... Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity New York City’s schools are among the most segregated in ... “implement and oversee efforts to reduce segregation in New York City’s public schools.”...

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Blast from the Past: Nonprofit Agencies Fearful on Reagan

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11/17/2016

... Past: Nonprofit Agencies Fearful on Reagan Philanthropy New York would like to thank TCC Group’s Richard Mittenthal for sharing with us this New York Times article from December 14, 1980. The...

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. What are digital badges, and why ... and the Clinton Global Initiative has partnered with institutions including the John T...

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African Philanthropy Forum to Promote Transformation of the Continent 'From Within'

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04/22/2013

The Global Philanthropy Forum has announced the formation of the African Philanthropy Forum to support the expansion of strategic philanthropy on the African continent; the Tony Elumelu, MasterCard, Equity Group and Rockefeller foundations have...

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Surdna Foundation Awards $9.7 Million in Grants

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09/30/2013

The grants, awarded in the foundation's three program areas to 56 nonprofit organizations across the country, represent the third cycle of quarterly grants since Surdna introduced changes to each of its program strategies late last year.

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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01/15/2014

... of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors , where she works with the Donor Services Team and engages with a range of family foundations, corporate clients and ... researching a variety of issue areas, while working...

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Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media

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09/24/2014

Report published by Open Society Foundations looks at media innovations over the last decade.

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Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars

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09/26/2016

... to their field. The first collaboration between the three grantmakers , the Faculty Scholars Program will award ... million, including indirect costs, will enable researchers with between four and ten years of...

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

For the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, a better food system is about equity as much as it is sustainability. It's working to help marginalized communities lead the way to a better system.

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... set out to broaden the environmental movement to connect with other progressive issues like social and economic ... strategies—using grantmaking power to connect groups with shared interests and making...

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