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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Prairie View A&M University $500,000 to Support African-American Studies Initiative

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09/14/2018

... has awarded Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) a grant of $500,000 to support its effort to establish an ... African-American Studies Initiative which will be housed in its Marvin D. and June Samuel...

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Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

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09/19/2018

... philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global recession in independent journalism? In recent years, an authoritarian ... Journalism (PIJ) . Backed by an annual budget...

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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... Michigan State University was awarded a four-year, $2.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support further development in the research and teaching of less commonly taught...

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

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08/19/2019

... MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has received a $7 million commitment from the Burke Foundation to continue two ... incorporate service to others, which is a key component of Jesuit higher education. Burke,...

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Guardian Life Insurance of America Supports Dental Lifeline Network's Volunteer Dentist Recruitment Efforts

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02/17/2020

Guardian Life Insurance of America Supports Dental Lifeline Network's Volunteer ... contributed to over 1,300 patients receiving more than $5 million in donated dental care that they wouldn’...

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18 Feb 2025

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 -

4:00pm to 7:00pm

... Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed and re-released film " Sing Sing ." Poised .....

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Over the years, the field of youth services has adopted youth development principles as ... and set of practices and outcomes to create a framework for working effectively with young people...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced the election of ... and six health institutions. He assumed the position in 2009 and as a...

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Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director

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05/04/2015

Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today...

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23 Sep 2015

The Skills to Pay the Bills: Boosting Nonprofits’ Financial Management - Webinar

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... management? StrongNonprofits.org--a web-based toolkit of free resources is designed to help nonprofits understand ... invited to explore and freely use this website. Join us for a guided tour of...

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016 Ned Wight, who has served as Executive Director of the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock for nearly a...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease

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08/22/2017

JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease Drinking too much alcohol can ... but investigators have discovered a protective response in the organ that might be targeted to...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

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03/13/2018

... leads to lower earnings that stretch long beyond the time of unemployment. Yet it’s hard to know exactly what causes these lower lifetime earnings. For displaced workers in Washington state...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

... R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is excited to welcome Janna Oberdorf as our new Director of Communications. She joins a...

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Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

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05/04/2023

... justice-focused organizations working across the state of New Jersey. We have been supporting these types of ... and through a community-engaged grantmaking process in our...

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01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize ... 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for...

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

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03/14/2018

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity Despite the tremendous milestones that women have reached in the fight ...

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15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

*This gathering is intended for communications managers and directors, as well as ... with intensive communications responsibilities, working in either philanthropic organizations or nonprofit ... How do we...

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future Population Models

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09/06/2018

... Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future Population Models The question of whether America ... propel a segment...

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