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William T. Grant Foundation

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

... Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation City Year, an education-focused nonprofit ... of a three-year $2.5 million grant from the New York Life Foundation . “We are grateful and proud...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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New York Life Foundation

Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

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03/24/2013

... op-ed by Emily Tow Jackson, Executive Director of the Tow Foundation . Tackling the world’s most vexing social problems is a challenge for even the biggest foundations but much more daunting for...

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William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

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09/19/2016

... Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For -Profit Schools on African-Americans Students from disadvantaged neighborhoods are often drawn to for -profit trade schools after high school, seeing...

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

Supported by WT Grant Foundation , Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact ... of education and demography and co-director of the Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn State, the new ... maintaining...

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Sealaska Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail

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12/20/2021

... Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail Sealaska Heritage ... The $2.9 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will allow SHI to hire Tlingit,...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation ’s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and funding divide between community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What's ... Annapolis have, between them, the most...

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JPB Foundation Plays a Role in Improving a Blighted Park in Baltimore

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08/09/2016

JPB Foundation Plays a Role in Improving a Blighted Park in ... Also, participants say, the campaign will result in the development of training resources for park, planning, and green...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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05 Jun 2013

Philanthropy Building Age and Ability Friendly Communities

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... average, one U.S. citizen will turn 65 every 7-8 seconds for the next 18 years. Is your community ready? The Communities for a Lifetime movement ... Roles and objectives of stakeholders...

Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation

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07/08/2014

Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation ... $750,000 grant from the Surdna foundation to support its community development programs...

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13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... challenges. Those neighborhoods often benefit from strong community engagement, yet they continue to face obstacles ... public safety, child welfare, substance abuse and economic development . The CORe...

Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... their good works, specifically the work of their grantees, for the most part corporate foundations care very much about ... but a successful visibility effort in the corporate foundation world translates to “...

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

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09/18/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition The National ... extreme events. Funding for the competition is from the Community ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

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10/05/2018

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides support for digital tool and research and scholarly programming. ... goals: to provide...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen ... funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation , finds that one in eight American donors has ... half of them under the age of 40...

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Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation

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03/17/2022

... with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation NAIROBI, Kenya, ... agency and leadership at all levels - from household and community to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets By Bronwyn Starr, program officer at New York State Health Foundation At a well-publicized event last Friday in ... Governor Cuomo announced $1.4...

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Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day

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09/27/2016

Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation , one of ... been distributed since the inception of this professional ...

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... Roosevelt Institute; former Fellow, Nathan Cummings Foundation I had the privilege of speaking on Philanthropy ... . My co-panelists and I put forth a series of ideas for fixing the financial sector that all...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of ... forces those of us in the philanthropic and global community to reassess what normal is, it’s important to be ...

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