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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African Americans. In October 2009, Mrs. Lettman-Hicks ... civil rights groups and LGBT organizations, advocating for the unique challenges and needs of the...

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

... Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the ... the formation of a Task Force on Technical Approaches for Email Archives. The task force is...

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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... grantees. There continues, even now, to be an unmet demand for more talking politics, as both funders and grantees ... in today’s ever-shifting political climate. Bear with me for a tiny bit of important...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

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03/07/2018

... While a handful of states have run Promise-like programs for decades, the 2014 launch of the Tennessee Promise and the ... programs are becoming an increasingly common pathway for states to pursue urgently...

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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

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04/29/2020

... Baird, CEO and President and David March, Senior Manager for State and Federal Policy, the Markle Foundation. This ... to economic activity better positions American workers for success – particularly those...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers By: Monica Munn, Senior ... Disease Certification Program created by Building Skills Partnership (BSP) in...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults For more than seven decades, the Annie E. Casey Foundation ... has been committed to building a brighter future for America’s children, families and...

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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... of access to credit and financial exclusion for Black Long Islanders. Making matters worse, the COVID-19 ... in death rates – where Blacks on Long Island accounted for 19 percent of the COVID-19 deaths in...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

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06/23/2021

... resources so that, together, we can make a difference for children, families and communities across New Jersey.” ... resources, and undoubtedly effect positive change for New Jersey’s families and babies.”...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... to injured marine life, empower students to advocate for natural solutions to climate change, provide food and support services for needy Long Islanders, and much more. Funded projects also ... professionals...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

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04/07/2022

... throughout the investment portfolio. These efforts, in partnership with our Investment Committee and Agility, ... at the RBF is meant to support the idea that what is good for people and planet can also be...

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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black ... the charitable arm of New York Life includes $1 million for the establishment of six separate funds at...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... grant from the Mellon Foundation will provide funding for thirty new humanities postdoctoral fellowships at ... at the country’s parks, monuments, and historical sites. For the fellowship’s initial phase, four...

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Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Launch the Maternal Infant Health Hub Advisory Board

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12/05/2022

... 2022) — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, in partnership with the Burke Foundation, is launching the first ... practice in New Jersey. The Hub will be a learning space for midwives, midwifery...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... are Black and/or Latinx, and incarceration rates for Native people are nearly four times that of their white ... Library , which is expanding reference-by-mail services for incarcerated people, and the San...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

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06/22/2023

... will make a $26 million grant to the Obama Foundation for the forthcoming Obama Presidential Center . The ... their communities and around the world. SNF’s support for DIAL figured into the keynote...

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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

Rodney Christopher, Vice President of Advisory Services for the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), has become the F.B. ... first Practice Innovation Fellow, starting March 4, 2013 for the period of one year. The F.B...

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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... The New York Life Foundation’s total support for the Brooklyn Connections program now exceeds $900,000 ... “We are deeply grateful to the New York Life Foundation for its steadfast support of Brooklyn...

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