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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... can live free from violence and discrimination, act as change agents on their own behalf, and lead us to a better ... every two years, Move to End Violence has an open call for innovative leaders who are...

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Gender Justice

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Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region

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12/12/2017

... and practitioner. In more than a decade of work with the Center for Court Innovation, which seeks to help create a more ... complex on Rikers Island that helped support a historic change in...

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

... Foundation, will create a unique online data hub that will change the way scholars and the public understand African ... on the world.' Dean Rehberger, director of Matrix: The Center for...

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

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02/20/2018

... foundations to help fill a growing gap. The Funders for Housing and Opportunity (FHO) will make “catalytic ... and Oak Foundation. The first set of grantees include the Center for Community...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

... Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene The lab of Salk Professor Reuben Shaw showed ... non-small-cell lung cancer to begin with is necessary for more mature tumor cells to survive...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York

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02/13/2019

Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York Next month, the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice will open an art gallery in its ... how art is a vital component to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Steve VanRoekel, Former White House Chief Information Officer, as Chief Operating Officer

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03/13/2019

... modernizes organizations and delivers measurable results for those they serve,” said Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, president of ... Foundation . “As our Foundation advances meaningful change in the areas of food and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... 11 artists, curators, researchers, and filmmakers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and the arts. ... stimulate critical discourse, and create momentum for change is so...

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Arts

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The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas

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09/26/2019

... to help strengthen AFF and Surdna’s work to more deeply center the needs of vulnerable youth in the child welfare and ... to continue to push our society toward transformative change .” Since 2014, Manuela has...

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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

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06/03/2021

... woefully underutilized tool. NYPRI was our attempt to help change that. NYPRI has grown to include 11 foundations most ... and Melinda Gates Foundation and Senior Fellow at the Center...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... P-TECH in Brooklyn this October, the focus was on how the school – a public-private partnership par excellence – prepares young people for the 21st century workplace. But it does so much more than ... enter...

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Workforce Development

Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

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05/29/2018

... of the charter model to incorporate diversity into their school design. In partnership with The Century Foundation, ... nationwide inventory of diversity in the public charter school sector . You can read more...

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25 Jun 2020

Beyond Defunding the Police: Reimagining Safety for Communities of Color in the Time of COVID

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... the 1918 Influenza pandemic, resulting in national stay at -home orders and mass closures meant to prevent the ... but upends the notion of single issue grantmaking. Join us for this timely and important...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... unchallenging, and under-resourced schools. Join the panel for the premiere discussion of “Confronting Systemic ... Kevin Welner , Director, National Education Policy Center , and Professor, University of...

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Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members

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09/04/2013

... of America — Campbell will serve as a Program Officer for the Foundation, and Mowles as Program Associate. As ... Prior to joining EFA, Campbell was Assistant Director at the New York City Department of...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

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06/05/2020

... impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and those most at -risk for severe illness. People of color, people earning ... vulnerable immigrant communities. A $150,000 grant to the Center for...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Housing and Homelessness

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28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... has arrived and is rapidly changing the workplace at a magnitude that we have yet to fully grasp. From a ... retail breakrooms, academia, and policy spaces. Join us for a discussion and deep insight into what...

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