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Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... on the Impact of Small Foundations Liz Sak, Executive Director of Cricket Island Foundation, together with Seema ... operating support and dedicated capacity-building support. As a small foundation with modest...

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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

Release Date:

10/22/2018

... interviews with institutional leaders and partners, as well as testimony from the grantees themselves, all together ... education more generally,” writes Saleem Badat, program director of the...

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

Release Date:

11/13/2018

... co-chair of the committee that wrote the report and director of the Partnership for Effective Science Teaching ... learning. Thus, instead of discussing “laboratories” as one component of science classes, the...

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ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires

Release Date:

11/15/2018

... by this devastating situation,” said Dick Green, Senior Director of ASPCA Disaster Response. “We are working ...

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Animal Welfare

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... the data disturbed Kenneth Prewitt, a former Census Bureau director , who saw it while looking through a government ... are powerful. They are a description of who we are as a country. If you say majority-...

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PNY Welcomes 2019 Board Nominations

Release Date:

11/30/2018

Philanthropy New York is looking for nominations for the 2019 incoming board.

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

Release Date:

02/13/2019

... will be helmed by Lisa Kim, who has previously served as curatorial affairs director for the real-estate company Two Trees Management. ... Natasha Becker that will focus on justice and injustice as...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $4.3 Million to Develop Tools for the Clinical Testing of Anti-fibrotic Treatments for Crohn’s Disease Patients

Release Date:

04/15/2019

... tract due to excessive scar tissue formation, known as fibrosis. Although advances have been made in the ... that are indicative of a therapy’s success or failure, as well as an imaging...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2019

... are looking for solutions,” said AGU CEO/executive director Chris McEntee. “This grant from the Sloan ...

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Burke Foundation Commits to Extend Two Service-Driven Scholarship Programs at Marquette University

Release Date:

08/19/2019

... said Tina Quealy, the foundation’s executive director . “When we look at our model students who serve as women and men for and with others, we look no further than ...

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Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

Release Date:

08/31/2019

... said Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey Executive Director Kris Marino. “People who are blind or have low ... Learning Lab will help them increase their independence, as well as their and...

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NoVo Foundation Supports The New Start for Women program at SUNY Ulster

Release Date:

09/09/2019

... test-taking strategies and resume workshops. Program director Jordan Scruggs was appointed to the post earlier ... has the obligation to “recognize that we’re only as strong as the weakest...

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NoVo Foundation

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program

Release Date:

09/10/2019

... toward delivering a cure,” said Betsy Myers, Program Director for Medical Research at the Doris Duke Charitable ... “We are thrilled to support these clinical researchers as they harness the power of recent...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

09/20/2019

... democracy and build justice for all,” said Alvin Starks, director of the Open Society-U.S. Equality team at the Open ...

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Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution

Release Date:

11/12/2019

... this movement towards reconciling historical wrongs, as part of our mission to advance true justice.” For ... and cultural production,” said Rashida Bumbray, director of Culture and Art at Open Society... Open...

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31 Jan 2020

Citizenship Data & Redistricting: New Opinion Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, January 31, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... and our democracy Speakers Gary Bass , Executive Director , B auman Foundation Cathy Duvall , Founder, Fair ...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Census 2020

Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board

Release Date:

06/23/2020

... expands his leadership role. Chennault currently serves as a Senior Advisor at Cherokee Acquisition LLC, and ... commitment to supporting the lives and careers of artists. As the Foundation navigates the...

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Grantmakers in Aging Announces Lindsay A. Goldman as New CEO

Release Date:

10/19/2020

Grantmakers in Aging Announces Lindsay A. Goldman as New CEO At the 2020 GIA Annual Conference, Board Chair ... Academy of Medicine, where she is finishing her tenure as the founding Director of...

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New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

Release Date:

02/11/2021

... to assistant controller and Irfan Hasan from program director to deputy vice president for grants. Both have taken ... and support the controller with the general ledger. As deputy vice president for grants,...