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Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017

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06/29/2015

Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017 The Digital Public Library ... archives and museums, and makes them freely available to the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

... today that JPMorgan Chase has invested $1 million dollars to provide skill-based job training for residents over the next two years. The investment is part of JPMorgan Chase's "New Skills at Work...

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Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’s Chorus for New Music

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09/14/2015

Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’s Chorus for New Music Young People's Chorus of New York City (YPC) is pleased to announce its first grant from the Howard Gilman .....

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NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation

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01/29/2016

... director for a Korean-American non-profit serving victims of domestic violence, she discovered how hard it was to raise money for her cause. Korean-American immigrants, Lee found, were new to...

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Open Society Foundations Supports International Online Journalism Event

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02/24/2016

... from around the world. Simultaneous translation to Spanish will be provided at the conference in conjunction ... and Kara Swisher, co-founder and executive editor of the technology news site Re/code. . . Open...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

... Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College A national research center focused on ... they serve will open this summer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’s first...

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With Help from Mellon Foundation, the National Gallery Celebrates 75 Years

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04/08/2016

... Foundation, the National Gallery Celebrates 75 Years To kick off its 75th anniversary , the National Gallery of Art hosted a black-tie reception Wednesday night for 1,400 ... gallery is such a fixture in...

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27 Jul 2016

Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program

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Most companies know volunteerism is one tool to help elevate employee engagement and bring about positive ... particular, offers a unique opportunity for corporations to harness and hone the expertise of...

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Stonewall Foundation's Jarrett Lucas Loves Seeing LGBTQ Youth Publicly #ExpressLove

Release Date:

06/21/2016

... years. Now Executive Director, Lucas is steering the ship of one of the city's most visible nonprofits, responsible for ... PAPER, in collaboration with American Express, talked to Lucas...

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Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition

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07/14/2016

Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition The Novo ... that Deborah Berke Partners will join us on the journey to bring that vision to...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, the New York Community ... Trust in June awarded more than $500,000 in grants ...

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Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater Mitu's Stories About the US/Mexico Border

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10/27/2016

Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater Mitu's Stories About the US/Mexico Border ... Mitu explores the history, contradictions and mythology of the ever-complicated landscape of the US/...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Broken Box Mime Theater

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02/21/2017

... Foundation Supports Broken Box Mime Theater Chosen as part of A.R.T./New York's inaugural season, Broken Box Mime ... Baumwoll. The 90-minute production, ranging from film noir to political protest and...

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

... world: While job seekers say entry-level jobs are hard to come by, employers say entry-level candidates are hard to find. Almost half of employers (43%) said it was hard to...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

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04/06/2017

... the 2017 Women Playwrights Series lineup, with the works of playwrights Sholeh Wolpe, Jennifer Fawcett and Michelle ... new plays that will feature professional casts and directors and be presented in the...

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Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11

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05/07/2014

Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against ... meeting, Farhana Khera , president & executive director of Muslim Advocates, explains her trajectory as a little girl ... freely practicing...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

... Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival When directors Anna Chai and Nari Kye began developing the documentary, they wanted to reach as wide of an audience as possible, they...

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Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change

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04/24/2017

Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change ... York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world leaders not to follow President Donald Trump’s lead on climate change...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

... Foundation Plots Its Course Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy. He spent nearly a decade at the ... for International Development, which...

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