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The Rockefeller Foundation and Prudential Financial announced last week the terms of a $5.5 million initiative that would help six U.S. cities, including Newark, reap the benefits from investments in federally-approved Opportunity Zones, Bloomberg...

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09 Jul 2019

Meet and Greet with the New Commissioner of DFTA

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join us for a discussion with the newly appointed DFTA Commissioner, Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez. Come prepared to provide a brief background of your organization and your older adult funding priorities.

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Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe

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07/09/2019

... the science goals we are uniquely capable of.” UCSD has about 250 collaborators, and partnerships with UC Berkeley, ...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation Commits USD 1 Million to HERE to HERE to Launch Youth Apprenticeships Through Careerwise New York

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07/09/2019

... leaders who traveled with CWNY to Zurich to learn more about the Swiss apprenticeship system. The USD 1 million gift ...

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Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Jewish Museum Launches New Audio Tours Featuring a Range of Perspectives, Available on All Devices

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08/07/2019

... and rituals through ceremonial objects; students talking about art; verbal descriptions for visitors who are blind or ...

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

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09/17/2019

... professional achievements have been focused on bringing about the kind of impact in family philanthropy that NCFP has ...

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Salesforce Announces New Education Grants, Celebrates Bay Area Educators

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09/17/2019

Salesforce Announces $18.2 Million in Grants to San Francisco and Oakland School Districts, Education Nonprofits

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... Mr. Stevenson and award-winning journalist Bill Moyers about bringing justice to the justice system. A nationally ... in America, with projects that educate communities about slavery, lynching and racial...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... the state level, the new data reveal several key takeaways about how well New York high schools are preparing graduates ... school districts. These disparities raise questions about whether students who are...

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Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence

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10/17/2019

... wave of trauma, says Sarah Hamilton of Funders Concerned About AIDS . “Older people are seeking treatment for other ... up safe sex practices or sexual health, or to be asked about them by a health care...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

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10/29/2019

... between symptoms and treatments is a main reason that about half of all people with depression fail to respond to ...

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... welcoming Edgar to the Schott family. Today, I am ecstatic about the opportunity to enhance Edgar’s role within Schott ...

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... darkness, we took to the streets to speak to our neighbors about what was happening and how to respond. We quickly ... we have sometimes seen confusion among major grant makers about their responsibility to...