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

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02/04/2016

Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities The University of Pennsylvania has announced a $5.1 million grant ... Minority Serving Institutions in Penn's Graduate School of...

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Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members

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07/18/2023

... York, NY, July 18, 2023 —The Dana Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of two members to its board of ... as it develops its timely new focus on neuroscience and society .” Paula A...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... director of The Fund for Public Schools. Chen comes to the Fund from Beyond Z, a nonprofit start-up that is ... working to expand underrepresented students’ access to higher...

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... social and economic fabric of families, communities and society at large. On March 27th, the third in a series of ... and success took place. Organized by NYC Youth Funders network in partnership with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

... Corporation of New York, New York Community Trust, Open Society Foundations, and Grantmakers Concerned with ... Matthew Burnett, Executive Director, Immigration Advocates Network (IAN) Eric...

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Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'

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12/02/2015

... Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros ... The office of Russia's top prosecutor said Monday that the Open Society...

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Social Justice

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

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11/2015

Our purpose in preparing this report is to inspire and motivate. We hope this report will inspire you and your organization to do more: to think more about disasters and give more to ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

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06/22/2023

... in Chicago Building further on its extensive commitment to creating thriving hubs of civic life open to all, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) will make ... leadership. The SNF Agora...

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16 Mar 2022

Building Pathways for New York City's Environmental Leadership

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... York City’s environmental institutions and organizations to reflect the rich diversity of the city. Representation is ... and Leadership for Conservation, Wildlife Conservation Society Christian Murphy ,...

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Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

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09/07/2022

... to break down barriers between fields.” The program is open to faculty in the natural sciences, mathematics, ... of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University...

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John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

... largest Jewish philanthropy in the world. UJA-Federation's network of nearly 100 beneficiary agencies expanded its ... developing programs to help their transition into Israeli society ...

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27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... City's public school graduates have enrolled at the City University of New York (CUNY) as freshmen. More than half of ... colleges, and explore promising programs that work to improve college success by...

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Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

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04/22/2019

... his retirement after 16 years of leadership devoted to the foundation and its mission. She will take office on ... Janet Napolitano. During nearly a decade at Arizona State University , Dr. Silver was a lead...

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37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... headline panelist Michelle Alexander . Before listening to a dynamic line-up of speakers, PNY members participated in ... School and Kenneth Zimmerman , Director, US Programs, Open Society...

Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

Philanthropy New York is proud to announce that staff members Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi ... and on the Steering Committee for the Emerging Leaders Network for the National Council for Research on Women. She...

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The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference Post-Convening Report – October 2024

Publication date:

05/2025

... in the document uploaded below. We are also excited to announce that Philanthropy New York’s Youth and Education Funders Working Group and Health Working Group are ... DiGangi (Director of Community Wellness Initiatives, University Settlement ), Phoebe Richman, Director of Mental ...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

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10/29/2015

... support nonprofit leaders, and facilitate a resilient peer network . We also invest in more than the participating ... Program. Fellows also strengthen relationships of open communication with these mentees as...

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

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06/24/2014

... educators understand students’ needs. And by providing a network of linked educational experiences, badges can help ... Badges are seen as tools for increasing equitable access to higher...

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Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

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02/22/2018

... interesting time, and a turning point for those seeking to define the role of business in society . In January, Larry Fink, founder and CEO of the ... response to a UN Resolution, includes the...

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