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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

Release Date:

08/07/2015

... solutions for neglected vision loss condition NEW YORK , NEW YORK -- Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) is ... of the issues awardees will be challenged to tackle are:...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System ( NEW YORK , NY — February 15, 2022) —The Mellon ... The Jailhouse Lawyers Initiative’s Flashlights Project , which will create a public...

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04 Dec 2024

The Power of Networks to Advance Youth Development: Honoring Janet Kelley’s Legacy and Contributions

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

3:30pm to 6:30pm

Philanthropy New York; 320 East 43rd Street; NYC 10017 (Ford Foundation Building, Auditorium)

... paper honors the history of after-school programming in New York City, primarily focusing on in-school support. ... Learning School for Community Leaders and former PASE Teaching Fellow (co-...

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Sheena Wright, United Way NYC President & CEO, named in City & State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021

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10/18/2021

... State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021 Black New Yorkers started serving in elected office at least a ... the legendary Adam Clayton Powell Jr. took office as New York ’s first...

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Medicine’s Top Earners Are Not the M.D.s

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05/17/2014

Cathy Schoe of Commonwealth Fund quoted in New York Times article on doctor's salaries. Though the recent ... there is a startling secret behind America’s health care hierarchy: Physicians,...

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NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

... Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods New York City's Green Cart initiative has increased access to ... Office of Food Policy and the New York City...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... as the feature article of the April 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. What is the point of going to Washington to talk to our ... leading up to last week’s annual...

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Morgan Stanley Employees Have Contributed Over 56,000 Volunteer Hours in U.S. Strategy Challenge Since 2009

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06/05/2015

... for each nonprofit in a competition at Morgan Stanley’s New York headquarters on June 3. The winner of the seventh annual U.S. Strategy Challenge was The Headstrong Project , an organization...

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

... tradition of supporting the Hudson Valley and New York State communities and on the RAC’s leadership and ... components of this two-year digital records infrastructure project are a...

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

... populations and create maps, charts and graphics. The project , called 'Enslaved: The People of the Historic Slave ... grant from the Mellon Foundation. ''Enslaved' brings new digital tools...

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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... reckoning. Against the backdrop of an unprecedented public health crisis and steadily rising death toll, a historically ... with longstanding issues of inequality, opportunity, and justice —and confronting the...

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

... foundation is also planning on studying and underwriting what it calls a “ new and dynamic form of social justice leadership and infrastructure,” by investing in ...

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GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

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04/26/2021

... $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement (April 26, 2021) New York , NY – The GoVoteNYC Fund in The New York Community Trust has announced $1 million in grants ...

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

... talks about the Will, Skill, Courage, and Love needed to lead equity-embedded change management within an ... not daunted….It says that we’re paying attention to what we’re about to do. ” At Philanthropy...

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28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Program executives and those who lead grantmaking strategy and practice are invited to attend ... level transitions are taking place in nonprofit social justice groups. We see this as both a challenge and an .....

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19 Sep 2023

State Voting Rights Acts: A Racial Equity Framework for Protecting Community Interests in Redistricting, Representation and Access to the Ballot

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Court over the last decade, some states are taking the lead to enact state voting rights provisions protecting ... and expand language access, among other things. What will you learn? Current landscape for...

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Census 2020

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Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... Initiative Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic ... to expand the Empire State Trail initiative in Western New York...

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01 Dec 2011

Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

It’s well known that investing in the health and well-being of children now will pay huge dividends ... or $334 billion out of $3.5 trillion Join Philanthropy New York , Grantmakers for Children,...

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Bloomberg, U.S. Commerce Department To Host 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum In NYC

Release Date:

01/28/2016

... And that requires trade and investment.” Held in New York City, the U.S.-Africa Business Forum will bring together ... power and energy, agriculture, consumer goods, health care, and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan Shopping for health insurance can be a baffling maze of unfamiliar terms ... The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, added new elements that can heighten the...

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