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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... from Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) for Ph.D. programs over five years. Undergraduates selected to ... in the program will take part in intensive summer research programs and cross-institutional...

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Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

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09/25/2017

... classes and two jobs. Apolinar Islas, 34, who came to New York from Mexico when he was 15, said he walks around in ... undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children from deportation and lets...

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Richard Correia Named as Surdna Foundation’s Assistant Controller

Release Date:

10/14/2013

... of Richard Correia, an experienced operations and fund accountant, and C.P.A. candidate, as Assistant Controller. Correia was most recently a tax ... at the Carlyle Group, a global asset manager based in...

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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

... company Centennial Cellular Corporation. She served as a director and active executive of both companies. In a ... for countless individuals. Claire guided the family’s philanthropy to...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... elevating the leadership of Black youth, and using art as a medium to spark political engagement by young Puerto ... to the pandemic,” said Karina Claudio Betancourt, director of Open Society’s Puerto Rico...

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What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... that’s now advising Mexico City and London while serving as a life raft for several of the mayor’s former commissioners—with Everytown for Gun Safety (the new umbrella organization housing Mayors Against...

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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

Release Date:

09/28/2015

... Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality New York Leading global companies and foundations are ... additional financing for gender equality at a Business and Philanthropy Leaders’ Forum organized by...

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Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact As more investors seek to use their capital as a tool for ... Investing Alliance recently announced the creation of two new advisory...

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

Release Date:

10/18/2017

As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His ... headline came from the Courier-Journal in Louisville: “ New York City billionaires are battling over coal. And ... that Bloomberg ought to be wary...

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Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration

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04/28/2021

... of Long Island and The National Center for Family Philanthropy have extended an invitation to Philanthropy New York members for Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for ... describe how family...

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The Foundation for Child Development Introduces The NYC Early Childhood Research Network

Release Date:

02/28/2018

... been paid to the effectiveness of early care and education programs , little research guides implementing these programs ... (the Foundation) has released its latest report “ New York City...

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... and the CEOs often treated by the tech and business press as rock stars. But the largely positive wave of attention may ...

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'Hand In Hand' Telethon Raises More Than $44 Million For Hurricane Survivors

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... that Albertsons Cos. and Merck each gave $1 million. NBA star Chris Paul also said that the NBA Players Association, ...

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Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

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09/03/2012

... Digital Strategies Officer at the Carnegie Corporation of New York . Ms. Lee is an award-winning communications ... from The New York Public Library, where she has served as the Vice...

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... which took place yesterday at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, emceed by acclaimed journalist and ... The annual program, now in its fifth year, added a new award category, the Young Changemaker Award...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Prairie View A&M University $500,000 to Support African-American Studies Initiative

Release Date:

09/14/2018

... an anonymous donor pledged an added $250,000 to help fund this Initiative. This generous donation is eligible for ...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

Release Date:

10/02/2018

... almost $3 million in 2018. The funding will support many programs , including efforts to help create and enhance ... vegetables in underserved communities, and offer education programs about healthy and...

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Remembering Janet Kelley

Release Date:

02/03/2020

This statement has been shared by the New York City Youth Funders: It is with a heavy heart that we ... Funders Network and corralling us for more than 12 years. As the Founding Executive Director...

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

Release Date:

11/23/2016

... Re-posted with permission from the Ford Foundation . A new season has begun, but the contemplations and ... and you are the love. The world desperately needs both. As I go through my own efforts to assess and...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

Release Date:

06/24/2014

... “This overlooked supervisor position has emerged as central to improving principals’ performance,” said ... Will Miller. “To strengthen this critical role, this new initiative will require districts to rethink...

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