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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Progress Update on Stavros Niarchos Foundation's €25 Million Grant to the Hellenic Fire Department

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05/06/2019

... on Stavros Niarchos Foundation's €25 Million Grant to the Hellenic Fire Department In the summer of 2018, in the ... Foundation (SNF) announced a grant of €25 million to aid the Hellenic Fire Department...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

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07/18/2019

... foundation supporting communities of color fighting for education and racial justice, has elected three new members to the board of trustees: Alberto Retana , Rukia Lumumba and ... at a critical time when the...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners to Supply Three Paterson, New Jersey Schools With Musical Instruments

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10/15/2019

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners to Supply Three Paterson, New Jersey Schools With Musical ... Eileen F. Shafer. “The district holds music education in high priority, and it is extremely helpful to...

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Arts

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... years ago, I had the pleasure of welcoming Edgar to the Schott family. Today, I am ecstatic about the opportunity to enhance Edgar’s role within Schott and to work with him ... that empower...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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05 Apr 2022

Engaging Youth Voice in Participatory Grantmaking

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

Youth participatory grantmaking empowers young people to make decisions that will help their communities thrive. In ... that young people provide by shifting their power to those closest to the...

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Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander is one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2022

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05/26/2022

... is an explorer who’s constantly finding new ways to tell the stories of Black America. And through her work as ... W. Mellon Foundation—the largest funder of arts and education in the U.S.—she has put real...

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04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together to End Homelessness, who has extended an invitation to PNY ... more quality, accessible, affordable housing, health care, education , and...

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Housing and Homelessness

16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... males into the classroom as teachers. The federal Education Department has endorsed this strategy. Arne ... helping teachers understand and relate successfully to students who come from different backgrounds...

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United Way of New York City

The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and create opportunities that improve ... in which all individuals and families have access to quality education...

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public education...

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Gender Justice

The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

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08/14/2017

... cities with cultural plans. The New York plan is meant to be a powerful tool to , as it says, make sure “culture is for everyone.” We ... school correlated more strongly with lower levels of arts ...

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06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is postponed until further notice.** Traditional health education provides children and youth a simple recipe for ... aimed at making unhealthy junk foods more appealing to youth, particularly Black and Latino...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors. Smith is currently the President ... Foundation Finder. A lifelong advocate for the civil society...

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

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08/01/2012

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced the appointment of Helene Gordon to the position of Senior Director of Licensing & Retail ...

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Animal Welfare

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14 May 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A ... must be carefully designed, matching the right expertise to the need, to...

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08 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 12:30pm

Capital Hilton Hotel, 1001 16th St, NW, D.C.

... Foundations on the Hill is an opportunity for grantmakers to meet with their federal lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and share the impact philanthropy has on society . This two-day legislative conference is co-...

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13 Mar 2014

So Far So Fast: A Family Foundation Finds its Focus

Thursday, March 13, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... that was never brought into the fold pull itself together to fashion a high performing foundation in under 4 years? ... engaged, and the just plain hard work required to create something from almost nothing...

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In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

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07/13/2014

... Foundation as it moves away from "broad-based giving" to a focus on "economic growth," according to Bruce McNamer, chief executive. The Chronicle of ... what we’re doing is good for the...

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

... including a three-year term as board chair, comes to his new post from the Metropolitan Transportation ... of the Hudson River Foundation and the New York Historical Society . He is also a former member of the...

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