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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... Community College, Oakland Community College, Wayne State University , and a variety of community-based organizations, ... the global investment bank will commit $20 million to provide small business owners...

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Community Development

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... and Associates Consulting, Aditi Vaidya has been selected to take the helm of the Mertz Gilmore Foundation as ... the East Bay Alliance for Sustainable Economy; Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic...

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Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... Report . Those of us in the grantmaking business like to note how much we learn from our failures. We are not alone ... the grantee’s side. In the case of grants in the area of higher education...

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Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

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02/27/2015

... at Philanthropy New York Philanthropy New York is proud to announce staff members Kristen Ruff, Crystal Ovalles and ... on Women, focusing on an evaluation of a collaborative higher education...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

... Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools Many funders want to ensure college access for disadvantaged and ... ensuring such access to the nation’s top institutions of higher education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

*Registration for this session has reached capacity. To be added to the waitlist, please email: ... of Culture, Education , and Human Development, New York University ; Executive...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... two new Mellon Foundation Fellows in Residence: Columbia University inaugural chair of African American and African ... The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature , to be published by Norton in September...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... for inappropriately applying scientific methods to the remediation of social ills. While I found aspects of ... the largest and most intransigent challenges we face as a society . But given the enormous freedom...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... Collaborative and the Public Education Grantmakers Network . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: all interested funders. .....

Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... lead the Foundation’s grantmaking program that seeks to nurture exceptional creative accomplishment, scholarship, ... for the arts. Kang will be joining Mellon from the University of North Carolina at Chapel...

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Arts

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

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04/03/2019

... the CUNY Graduate Center; Stephen Pitti, professor at Yale University ; and Olga Viso, the former Walker Art Center ... Mariët Westermann said, “It is an honor and pleasure to have Olga, Cathy, and Stephen join...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... future visions, through the arts and humanities, of a society that does not rely on punitive governance and the ... include: The Formerly Incarcerated College Graduates Network , which will continue to...

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... Claudio Betancourt, Director of the Puerto Rico Project, Open Society Foundations, and Leticia Pequero, Vice President, ... Maria to help the island rebuild, also supports a growing ...

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Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools

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10/04/2017

... New York City charter school students show growth equal to 23 extra days of learning in reading and 63 more days in ... schools. Released Wednesday by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford...

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28 Feb 2017

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XI: Driving Mission Through Changing Times

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... discuss the voice and role of nonprofits in our changing society . Thought leaders will also share insights about ... Affairs; Center for...

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

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07/01/2013

... on a full-time basis as Director of Communications and Education . “In this new, expanded role, Lyle will not only ... with a focus on developing messaging strategies to educate the wider funding community...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

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05/18/2021

... Kiki Louya will lead strategy, new initiatives, and day- to -day operations as its first-ever Executive Director. Louya ... and commitment to building restaurant worker power and higher -...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Second Chance Hiring Efforts in Columbus

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04/26/2021

... Expands Second Chance Hiring Efforts in Columbus Firm to expand its efforts to hire people with criminal ... Goodwill Columbus, Columbus Urban League and The Legal Aid Society of Columbus...

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Justice Reform

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... program — a suite of grants, technical assistance and network -building opportunities for small and mid-sized arts ... She will also work to establish new guidelines that open up the...

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