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Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth

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08/05/2015

... own words and in their own way. “When my daughter first came out as transgender almost three years ago, my wife ... and misinformation,” says Ramon Montemayor, father of 15- year -old Holly Montemayor from...

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Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees

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11/05/2015

... budget and investment strategies for the 102- year -old global institution. Kaberuka was the seventh AfDB president, completing his 10- year tenure at the end of August after beginning his first...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

... in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session. They were part of a ... of the product is lost between harvest and market each year ...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia When Doris Duke first took up philanthropy as a young heiress and socialite ... non-Muslims through the arts. More precisely, the four- year -old program is a project of...

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of World’s Smallest Neutrino Detector That Found A Big Physics Fingerprint

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08/08/2017

... That Found A Big Physics Fingerprint After more than a year of operation at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the ... experiment at Oak Ridge National Laboratory was the first to measure coherent scattering of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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A Golf Center Grows in Harlem

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08/28/2017

... As his team’s No. 1 man, Juan had to tee off in the first group, in front of a crowd, at the Mosholu Golf Course in the Bronx, toward the end of the school year last May. Everyone fell hushed as he settled...

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Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police

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10/06/2017

... from the Latinx community dropped nearly 43 percent in the first three months of this year compared to last year . The number of Latinx-reported robberies and aggravated ...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... spending fights that marked President Donald Trump's first year in office, but sets the stage for a battle over .....

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Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education

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02/09/2022

... In fall 2022, the Graduate Center will offer a new Astrophysics master’s program designed to prepare ... by diversity. The Graduate Center is committed to making first -rate STEM graduate education accessible...

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24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) offers first -time access to the American Dream. These individuals ... can help unlock DACA’s long-term benefits—including new jobs, increased earnings, higher-...

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25 Mar 2021

Federal Immigration Policy Scorecard and Playbook - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 25, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* With the new Biden administration taking steps to expand legal relief ...

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American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Award More Than $1 M to National Treasure Sites

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11/10/2015

... complement a $5 million commitment made earlier this year by American Express to increase volunteerism and ... receiving grants are: Hinchliffe Stadium (Paterson, New Jersey): Opened in 1932, the cast concrete...

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13 Sep 2017

Food Distribution and Infrastructure in the South Bronx

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* With so many food system interventions ... 13 th , join Community Food Funders and Philanthropy New...

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MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

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07/13/2021

... Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism NEW YORK, July 13, 2021 MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today ... 26, 2021. Hodges will also serve as president and chief executive officer of MetLife...

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Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

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03/19/2018

... that negatively affects their health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy. ... point that it becomes the main factor affecting quality of life for them,' said Glenn...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

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04/30/2020

... Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color NEW YORK - Today, the Edward W. Hazen Foundation, a private ... comprised of and led by people of color: 83% of the executive directors of these...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... & Valeria Langeloth Foundation and William Watterson, Director , Galaxy Gives, the Novogratz Family Philanthropy. ... Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. William Watterson is director of Galaxy Gives, the...

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Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... organizations. From 2016-2019, she was the Senior Director of HR & Organizational Development for the Henry J. ... Human Resources. From 2006-2009, she was the Service Area Director in the Office of...

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