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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... income. A report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York , highlighted two major challenges—lack of access to ... Officer • WDN Resource Center aka Women’s Diversity Network will...

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How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

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09/24/2020

... that impacts our arts partners and society as a whole, the environmental crisis is also manifest in extreme weather news ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

... Foundation is pleased to announce the election of four new members to its Board of Directors, effective April 29, 2017. The new members are Brooklyn philanthropist Diane Steinberg, ... National Grid Executive...

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

... Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. Salerno is ... for the daily operations of Komen’s worldwide network , which includes more than 120 Komen...

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13 Jan 2026

Breaking the Wedge: Anti-Blackness, Antisemitism, and Philanthropy's Role in the Future of Democracy

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... President, Race Forward Who should attend? All interested funders , regardless of roles. What to expect: fireside chat, ... and click the Register Now link above (no fee). Non-Member Funders : Create an account...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... climate has also pushed many social justice-oriented funders toward a more considered and strategic view of the ... the social sector buzzword— has taken on new urgency as groups that have come under attack...

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A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

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10/19/2015

... In September, I helped facilitate a session a Philanthropy New York organized by Exponent Philanthropy’s Local Engagement ... or nonprofit asks me is, “Can you get me into the New ...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... Groundswell community, what is behind the curtain is not new ; our grantee partners have been working to transform it ... grantees should be worried about now is paperwork for funders . Increase dollars flowing...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... designed to help them invest for the future. According to new research released by Capital One and Burning Glass ... seeking advanced digital skills. Recipients of the new Capital One Fellowship will have full...

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Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

... may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University. Instead, the ... . . The paper, "Changing climates of conflict: A social network experiment in 56 schools,...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

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06/30/2020

... racial justice, strengthen U.S. democracy, and generate new economic thinking to address global climate change and ... our spending.” The increased spending plan includes a new racial justice initiative with...

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08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* New restrictions on immigration and increased immigration ... as the immigrant family. Join us for a webinar featuring a new report from The Henry J...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... between states and districts; through her work with the New York City Leadership Academy and the National School ... of a vibrant learning community, and I look forward to the new lessons we...

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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

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12/06/2012

By Rafael Benitez, New York State Youth Leadership Council Philanthropy New York ’s Education Working Group , in conjunction with ...

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Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

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02/10/2022

... Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning ( NEW YORK , NY – February 10, 2022) The Mellon Foundation today ... Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and English at New...

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25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

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2:30pm to 4:00pm

... to successfully navigate leadership transitions. Funders continue to treat transitions as a crisis rather than ... What does it actually look like if there's trust? How can funders organize themselves to...

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CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

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08/13/2020

... to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives NEW YORK , August 13, 2020 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ... has awarded a $10 million gift to the City University of New York...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... including the provision of grantmaking, communications, network building, and policy advocacy supports. Edgar has ... Edgar also brings executive director experience to his new role, having served in that...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

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11/06/2017

... Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust today announced five new grants that will support the European, multinational ... of interventions to prevent the disease. The GPPAD network is designed to advance the goals...

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