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Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

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11/13/2020

... worked in Dodge’s Arts grantmaking area, then went on to lead Dodge’s Education and Technical Assistance programs. ... impact and has most recently helped Dodge launch new equity-focused training series. After...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

NoVo Foundation: Seeking LOIs for Radical Hope Fund to Support Strategies for Transformation

Release Date:

07/31/2017

... moving hearts and minds for change, including creating new strategic platforms and collaboration between ... Deadline: 4 October 2017 Funding Information Total Project Budgets should be at least $250,000 per...

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NoVo Foundation

Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dance/NYC Launches Immigrant Artists Initiative

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... for the dance field, Dance/NYC announced the launch of a new initiative to extend the role of dance artistry in ... human rights of the more than 3 million immigrants in the New York City...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of ... treat autism spectrum disorder,” says NIH NeuroBioBank project officer Michelle Freund...

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Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Child initiative, launched in 2010 to address the major health challenges women, children, and adolescents face. With ...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative

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10/12/2018

... Bike Sharing Initiative The North Wilkesboro-based Health Foundation Inc. has been awarded a $71,000 grant from ... There were over 1,700 grant applicants. The bike-share project is targeted to start later...

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Aetna Foundation

Arcus Grantee, Dr. Kristina Olson, Receives Prestigious Honor

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10/23/2018

... Prestigious Honor Dr. Kristina Olson of the Trans Youth Project , an Arcus grantee who was recently announced as a ... in fields ranging from pediatric medicine to mental health ... Arcus Grantee, Dr. Kristina...

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Arcus Foundation

20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... stories? In this workshop, a panel of experts in social- justice storytelling will help two nonprofits think through ... print copy of “ Storytelling and Social Change ,” the new second edition of the guide...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... on aging populations: a $177 million grant to create a new institute to study dementia. The new organization, the Global Brain Health Institute, will be run by the University of California ...

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Aging

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... organizations that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities that propose new ideas for meeting the needs of diverse student ... combining quality...

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Ford Foundation

The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow

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04/01/2014

... The Case for Big Government . A regular contributor to the New York Review of Books , Madrick has been a leading and ...

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The Century Foundation

08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... ($150 fee) In partnership with New York City Workforce Funders Workforce Funders Quarterly ...

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Workforce Development

Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... Ms. Moodie-Mills was the first African American woman to lead a national LGBTQ organization in her role as President ... in 2009 as the first and still only foundation for New York City’s...

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Brooklyn Org

10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funders for a collective investment of nearly $2 million. New York City-based undergraduate colleges and nonprofit ... , University Dean, K-16 Initiatives at City University of New ...

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Education

Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

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09/24/2020

... Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations New York , NY (September 24, 2020) -- Today, sixteen major ... Arts , National Museum of Mexican Art, Penumbra Theatre, Project Row...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... teachers — mainly, did their kids get the best ones? But what if, in the interest of educational improvement, we ... has, traditionally, been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that focuses...

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The Wallace Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

Release Date:

05/21/2018

... investment from a sun-setting supporter to kick-off its new strategic plan. The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ... made by changing how schools operate to create a stronger teaching corps and empowered school...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

05 Dec 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Thursday, December 5, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... and actionable feedback can be a real gift at work. But what happens when you aren’t receiving regular feedback on ... MS in Organizational Change Management from Milano, The New School for Management and...

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Executive Support Staff

WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities NEW YORK , March 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The World Education ... Opportunity Challenge will unleash creative thinking about what is a...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

08 Dec 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... , but is relevant to all administrative support staff. What to expect: interactive presentation followed by breakout ... with any questions. In Collaboration With Philanthropy New York 's...