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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

... Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--JPMorgan Chase announced an expanded five- year , $30 million commitment to the financial and career ... increasing student...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

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03/28/2018

... youth-led activism against gun violence is not, in fact, new . In Florida in 2013, for example, members of Power U and ... laws that allowed Trayvon Martin’s killer to go free, an event that helped give rise to...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Commits $136 Million to Create Youth Job Opportunities in Greece

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10/07/2013

The foundation will also convene a conference in New York City in early 2014 to explore proposals to combat ... Foundation has announced a call to action to help create new opportunities for Greece’s younger...

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

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10/02/2013

... the grants will help the school districts (including the New York City Department of Education) design and open new high schools that support students in meeting the demands ... said Michele Cahill, vice-...

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The MoMA Goes to Paris

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10/04/2017

... Paris, at the Fondation Louis Vuitton. According to MoMA director Glenn Lowry, the exhibition is a way for the New York museum to support a new institution—the FLV opened in 2014—while...

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21 Oct 2021

Change Makers Activate -- Supporting Innovative State Policies: A Case Study of State EITCs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 1:00pm

... it takes to pass these policies Speakers James Jiminez , Executive Director , New Mexico Voices for Children Abby Levine , Director , Bolder ...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

... and weakened federal protections. The election of the first Black president in 2008, symbolizing racial progress, ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

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06/06/2014

... second National Soda Summit in Washington, D.C . , an event supported in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Rep. ... such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. The event was organized by the nonprofit Center...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

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8:45am to 11:00am

... into the overarching goals of the grantee and donor. The new direction for both government and cbos is to work across ... David Greenberg , Senior Associate , MDRC Matthew Klein , Executive Director...

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18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

... against police violence and white supremacy have garnered new levels of public attention and strengthened the political ... the school-to-prison pipeline Speakers Leah Austin , Director of National Opportunity...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... the foundation’s senior program leadership team under new president Darren Walker. The appointments of Martín ... Ghetto Poverty” (Oxford, 2010), won the best book of the year from the National Academy of...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), one of Nigeria’s first human rights organizations. He is the CEO and Chair of ... the region. Today, as West Africa is on the verge of a new era of peace and prosperity...

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27 Oct 2015

Service for Impact

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8:30am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... business objectives through volunteerism. In the first of our three working group meetings this...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... Philanthropy and the Nathan Cummings Foundation. The Executive Brief provides an overview of the six-volume report ... leverages pop culture to tell diverse stories and build new narratives. In recent years,...

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ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff

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10/29/2014

By Adam Liebling, Director of Grant Compliance and Communication, ASPCA ... Lil BUB’s BIG Fund for the ASPCA . Launched this year , the Fund has already raised and granted over $75,000 to ... the ASPCA Grants...

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The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

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07/22/2021

... A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC' ...When a new mayoral administration takes office in January 2022, ... members, they will face the herculean task of getting New York City back on its feet...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... Zone in Response to COVID-19 By: Ivan Rosales, Finance Director , North Star Fund One of my principal roles as the ... difficult times. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York, we know that these are...

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