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Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need

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06/03/2021

... Part of the state-led recovery plan for New York, CRNY is a two-part workforce initiative that will provide artists ... changemakers, and teachers. The initiative is being funded by the Mellon Foundation with...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... will ensure that the recovery from the Covid-19 crisis is both green and equitable. The landscape of energy ... Makhtar Diop said, “The climate challenge at its core is an energy challenge. The twin goals of...

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Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

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02/10/2022

... specifically in the humanities and liberal arts. Dinshaw is an internationally celebrated scholar and teacher whose ... “In addition to being a world-class scholar, Carolyn is also an innovative and...

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... President David Spergel. “That’s why the foundation is making its largest investment yet in diversity through the ... close partners of Stony Brook “The power of this gift is that it is not...

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United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

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05/23/2022

... NY— May 23, 2022— United Way of New York City (UWNYC) is pleased to announce that Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. has been ... Bonilla was born and raised in New York City and is a graduate of both St. John’s...

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

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05/23/2022

... row crop production occurring in a geography that is increasingly experiencing the impact of climate change, ... and decades of unsustainable agricultural practices, it is critical to protect the environment...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... The ways of making art and recognizing the work of artists is evolving,” Savage said. “I’m deeply honored to build ... Savage joined the Jerome Foundation in 2007. She is active in the philanthropic and arts...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

... to fight exclusion, discrimination, and hate, but this is also a critical time for those who want to preserve the ... have made to stand up for hard-won achievements. The RBF is reinforcing mechanisms that...

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So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?

... this doesn’t mean it’s impossible to find one. Here is a look at what sort of employment one may find: Foundation ... the Chief Executive Officer. While serving on a board is not a typical jobseeker position,...

Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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05/08/2017

... investment in leading scientists will change how cancer is understood and treated in the near term,” said Evan ... work and innovation demonstrated by the 2017 Prize winners is truly impressive,” said Olivia...

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Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

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07/06/2017

... rational logic but overlook emotional motivators. This is why any new set of “rules” has to be balanced with a ... underlying “rituals.” Results-based funding is an exciting movement that could dramatically...

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... operations - within four months or less. This, they say, is coming against a backdrop of increased demand among some ...

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... published in The NonProfit Times on March 1, 2010, and is reprinted with permission.) President Barack Obama on ... withholding or estimated tax payments. What does change is knowledge of the exact amount of...

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We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

... though the characters weren’t tied to real people, there is truth in comedy, and everything from the women who were ... to the woman at the bar who had consumed one too many is something that many in the room...

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Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

... began to change. The late Frank Karel, who created what is today considered foundation communications , concluded that a sound communications strategy is guided by the relentless pursuit of answers to three...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/16/2010

... off many people’s radar, for lots of reasons: six months is a long time in today’s world; Haiti is a long way from New York; the oil spill in the Gulf Coast ... of health, legal, and education services...

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

... high for the Foundation's Aim High education initiative, now in its fifth year. In addition to new grants, 16 programs ... million in national middle school OST efforts. Aim High is part of the New York...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... named in reference to “the work of one’s hands” – is providing support including salary, training, health and ... been relegated to a secondary agenda item, but we are now thrilled to work with the Mellon...

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