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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President

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02/07/2018

... highly successful institutions – from the Poetry Center at Smith College, to a major rebuilding of the African American Studies department at Yale University, from the poetry non-profit Cave...

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Listen: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Hosts a Conversation On The Value Of Workplace Diversity

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02/28/2018

... a panel discussion that Celeste Headlee hosted last week at the Carter Center in Atlanta. This conversation about workplace ... Cabrera-Velde (a training and communications specialist at...

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Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

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03/16/2018

... It also argues that further investments in services for immigrants would expand positive outcomes. 'Immigrants ... four decades,' said Richey Piiparinen, director of the Center for...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge

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03/27/2018

... Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge Scheduled to open at Hudson Yards in New York City in the spring of 2019, the ... month, came word of a new $45 million infusion to the center from a donor who made his...

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With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”

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04/23/2018

Today the Boston University Initiative on Cities, with support from Citi Community Development and The Rockefeller Foundation, launched Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise, a new report which details the activities, visibility, value,...

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Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation, Elected to German National Academy of Sciences

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05/14/2018

... mathematical contributions, which focus on problems at the interface of algebraic geometry and number theory. The ... the foundation in 2012, Tschinkel was a faculty member at the University of Illinois...

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The Public Theater Celebrates Leonard Tow, Founder and Chairman of The Tow Foundation at Its Annual Gala

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06/12/2018

... Leonard Tow, Founder and Chairman of The Tow Foundation at Its Annual Gala The Public Theater’s annual gala ... musical's 40th anniversary, was held June 11 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park...

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27 Sep 2018

Financial Coaching in the Workplace: An Investment Worth Making

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... report being distracted by personal financial issues while at work. To address this issue, several nonprofit ... Funders Network (AFN) and the University of Wisconsin Center for Financial...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5.4 Million to Help Standardize Clinical Data

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09/04/2018

... The grant will enable CDISC to create data standards for type 1 diabetes and Crohn's disease research and build out its infrastructure, tools, and training programs for academic researchers. Benefitting...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants

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10/18/2018

... of 2018. The board also approved a new-five year strategy for the Catholic Sisters Strategic Initiative, beginning with grant approvals for the Center for Applied Research...

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Warhol Foundation Condemns CAH Grant Requirement As a Flagrant Attack on Free Speech

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11/08/2018

... Speech Joel Wachs, President of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, today condemned a recent DC Commission ... on to state that the interpretation of these terms is “ at the sole discretion of CAH...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic

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11/30/2018

... Its initiative involves a partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The Pew Charitable ...

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Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation

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12/10/2018

... Theater’s transformation into the Apollo Performing Arts Center through two new theaters within the Victoria Theater Redevelopment Project at 233 West 125th Street. The theaters will be the first ... by Empire...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

... process. Once tapped, recipients are eligible to apply for residency at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. “Thanks to Mitchell’s vision and ...

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New Research Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds New Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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01/29/2019

... by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds New Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Ophthalmology and Visual ... rod-mediated dark...

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New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018

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03/13/2019

... by the foundation during the year include the Fund for the #MeToo Movement and Allies, which is focused on ...

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Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/04/2019

Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Rockefeller Philanthropy ... was a member of leadership team at the newly launched ACT Center for Equity in Learning...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University

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05/12/2019

... Professorship of Byzantine Archaeology and Visual Culture at Oxford. In addition, SNF will provide support over two years for the transformation and expansion of the Oxford Centre for...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Supports College and University Basic Needs Insecurity: A National #RealCollege Survey Report

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05/16/2019

Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Supports College and University Basic ... National #RealCollege Survey Report Seven in ten students at community college and six in ten students at four-...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients

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09/26/2019

... support, each grant recipient is eligible to apply for residencies at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. Among the 2019 grantees are Lauren ...

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