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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

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11/28/2017

... W. Mellon Foundation provides a nearly $1 million grant to the National Park Foundation to establish the National Park Service Mellon Humanities ... their own careers. Funding comes from Mellon, a prominent...

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Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

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12/11/2017

Report Funded by The Clark Foundation urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in ... 59.9 percent of residents have an baccalaureate degree or higher level of educational...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Visual Culture Program on Caltech Campus

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12/14/2018

... Foundation supports new opportunities for campus community to explore visual arts. A new visual culture program is about ... is known for its support of the arts and humanities in higher education...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions NEW YORK | September 15, ... it will invest over USD 1 billion over the next five years to advance the global climate transition...

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Audited Financial Statements 2023

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04/2024

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Audited Financial Statements 2023

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04/2024

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue By ... be difficult—especially when the issues we are trying to solve are multifaceted. In our last post, we summarized a ... national...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change The Ford Foundation today ... and widening inequality, the arts have the power to transform how people see and understand...

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13 May 2013

As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the U.S. South

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the Open Society Foundations in partnership with the Ford Foundation ... Foundation for Women . This Program is “ Partially Open .”...

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Everyone Into the Pool

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07/10/2024

... and investing in facilities — but there’s more to do to make cooling waters accessible to all. The summer ... beaches (which already opened) and its pools (set to ...

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... at The Tow Foundation Nadia Alia has been promoted to a newly created position of Manager, Grants and ... is a member of the Program Committee of Grants Managers Network , New York Chapter. She is also the...

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Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving

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10/21/2014

Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving The State Society on Aging of New York has announced that this year’s ... Fiction and Poetry about Family...

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Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

... memory - a feeling I’m sure that many of us can relate to . It was a time of many firsts and much learning, ... and our vast membership; learning the dynamics of and how to best support the three working groups...

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03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... and what maximizes the opportunity for a truly sustainable society ? What is the potential of manufacturing in the US? ... do something about it in light of the character of our education system? Is the Green...

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

... the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway. Now that all fifty ... are concerned, given that ESSA made significant changes to how schools are held accountable for...

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Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow

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07/17/2014

... has been named one of 10 2014-15 Loeb Fellows at Harvard University ’s Graduate School of Design. The fellows ... year in residence, Zigbi will join “a worldwide alumni network with over 400 engaged, thoughtful...

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Longtime Carnegie Associate Awarded Top Mathematics Medal

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08/14/2014

... team of scientific leaders and advocates dedicated to fostering science in developing countries. SIG manages the ... scientists and engineers in sub-Saharan Africa through university -based research and...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Establishes New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U.S. and South Africa

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10/25/2016

The Atlantic Philanthropies Establishes New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U.S. and South Africa The Atlantic Philanthropies and Columbia University today announced the Atlantic Fellows for Racial...

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Bank of America Awards Grant to Youth Career Development Program

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09/28/2018

Bank of America Awards Grant to Youth Career Development Program The Immokalee Foundation ... a grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support the Career Development program, a multifaceted .....

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for ... purpose of making monetary awards, known as grants, to unrelated organizations, institutions, or individuals for ... Many families and individual donors choose to open donor-advised funds in lieu (or anticipation) of opening ...