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NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

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01/12/2015

... personal than academic, but at some schools, they’re now part of the regular curriculum. Some researchers say ... correlated with student performance than intelligence is . And, he notes, ratings of students’...

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NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative

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02/02/2015

... and recreation haven’t really been able to invest in open spaces for people to exercise. So we’ve made this ... that are really burdening our health care system right now ....” NYSHF Energizes Entire...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

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10/19/2015

... of the Duke Farm Foundation, said the foundation will now apply to the township's building department for a ... he hopes to have the structure torn down and the area open to the public by the end of 2016...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... Martin Luther King Jr. and others who opposed segregation. Now the Alabama city that was the first capital of the Confederacy is set to become home to a privately funded museum and ... The nonprofit Equal...

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A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... of companies employing this type of business arrangement now includes Fetch eyewear in Portland, Oregon, which puts ... and technology consulting firm in Virginia, which is working to fund health clinics and...

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Newman's Own Foundation

A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... been the basis of biological research for many decades — open a cell biology textbook and almost everything you will ... their dynamics and function also remain largely unknown. Now , a new Simons Foundation...

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Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath

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08/02/2017

... The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has always needed fixing. Now that the Congress has tried and failed to repeal and ... care costs will require bipartisan support. The question is whether the current Congress and...

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William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality

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06/18/2019

... behavioral, and economic outcomes. The online application is now open . The next deadline for Letters of Inquiry is August ...

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The Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches The Just Brooklyn Prize in Partnership with The Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation's Social Justice Fund

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04/10/2023

... Fund in partnership with Brooklyn Community Foundation, is awarded to five BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of ... Nominations for the 2023 Just Brooklyn Prize are now open through May 15...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Brooklyn Org

TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... I moderated a discussion on the power of ideas and how TED is using media to tell stories, ignite imaginations and spark ... that take place around the world and TED Talks at TED. com , TED is...

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New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

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12/14/2021

... A key goal of the Foundation’s American Art Program is to empower and assist art museums in advancing ... of American Art . Among the awarded thematic exhibitions is an innovative project co-organized by the...

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Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... and cultural organizations. The Flamboyan Arts Fund is a partnership between Flamboyan Foundation, Lin-Manuel ... much-needed help for the arts and culture sector, which is suffering from a dramatic loss of...

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18 Apr 2013

Five Months Since Landfall: What Are We Learning from Hurricane Sandy?

Thursday, April 18, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... played a leadership role in Superstorm Sandy and what it is doing to sustain recovery and rebuilding in New York and ... Philanthropy and The UPS Foundation . This program is “Partially Open...

16 Sep 2013

Position Yourself: 4 Women Discuss their Careers and Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy

Monday, September 16, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... insights as a current leader and how she got to where she is , and Jasmine’s path that has put her on this trajectory. ... in audience participation. This energizing discussion is one you won’t want to miss!...

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“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

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09/28/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to welcome Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would ... on how “a transparent, networked, collaborative, even open -sourced, process-oriented, beta philanthropy as a ...

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Happy Holidays from Philanthropy New York!

Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

In his address at Hamilton’s commencement, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker urged graduates to embrace history – good and bad – and lead the way forward with empathy, courage, and compassion.

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Ford Foundation

29 Jul 2021

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This year, we will learn about the field of philanthropy from the...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation to Support Ongoing Work of Generation Indigenous Response Fund

Release Date:

02/21/2019

... Indigenous Response Fund Native Americans in Philanthropy is proud to announce that it has received a $450,000 grant ... under the Obama Administration. I am so pleased to now work at Native Americans in...

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Education & Youth

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Ford Foundation

A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... and demand, and community organizing. Attendance is restricted to facilitate deeper discussion. “The only ... I am grateful for the opportunity to come together in an open and honest forum with others to...

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Women & Girls

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The New York Women's Foundation

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