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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... the Statue of Liberty, perhaps the most symbolic imagery for immigrants entering the United States. For over a hundred years, these words have offered a promise ... to thousands of immigrants seeking freedom...

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Immigration

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Tides

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

Release Date:

06/13/2014

By Leigh Ross, Program Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York ... a wide array of new ways to engage with that information. For young people, learning isn’t confined to the hours of...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Cities of all sizes across the country are facing ... funders can guard against policies that criminalize people for being homeless and protect...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... of our learnings can be found in the article “A New Lens for Disaster Recovery: Nine Investment Principles for ... work forward, we are convening a public education forum in partnership with...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Gender Justice

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24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and foundations recognize research as essential tool for impact - whether the desired end is to advance knowledge, ... to support a variety of goals. Yet funding research for impact raises a variety of...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

01/06/2021

... and board. Mr. Gilmore commented, “I am excited for this opportunity to serve in a leadership role, while ... Hook. “I have had the privilege of working with David for more than 12 years, and this acknowledges...

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Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

Release Date:

03/22/2022

... years ago, Mr. Hook served as chief investment officer for two universities, Baylor University in Waco, Texas and The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. For each organization, Mr. Hook was the first...

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Appointments & Transitions

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This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... Focus Is a Success By Lola Adedokun, Program Director for Child Well-being at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, pregnancy rates for black and Hispanic teens...

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Gender Justice

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Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

11/09/2017

Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations Lawyers Alliance for New York proudly announces that two...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... . High-quality instructional materials are essential for American students to succeed in the global economy. ... another article , the past few years have been frustrating for educators who want good curricula...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America that offered insights for philanthropist seeking to make investments ... internationally. The first two webinars, in partnership with the African Grantmakers’ Affinity...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

Release Date:

09/12/2019

... Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees has approved funding for three initiatives totaling $6,801,260 to improve care for...

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Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/27/2020

... impact of the COVID-19 crisis continues to reverberate. In partnership with the Intercultural Leadership Institute ... is creating a new COVID-19 Crisis Relief Grant Fund for smaller artists and organizations...

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Arts

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

Release Date:

10/25/2021

... Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning ... “Global health preparedness and response will require partnership and collaboration at all...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Health

Technology

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United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... as Federally Qualified Health Centers , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their ... Program (SNAP) can help, the eligibility requirements for these public assistance...

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Food Systems

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

Release Date:

02/08/2022

... of modern jazz,” said Maurine Knighton, program director for the arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . ... artform and continue jazz’s rich tradition as a vehicle for social change.” The following...

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

Release Date:

11/03/2022

Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research Today, Arnold Ventures ... of sustainable, safe communities. Through our successful partnership with county government and law enforcement, our...

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