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Eugene M. Lang Foundation Takes Action With New Grant For Immigration Lawyers

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07/10/2018

... in production on the Avatar sequels, with the second film of the franchise expected to premiere in 2020. "It seems .....

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... of their own design, including a theatrical version of the film The Infiltratorsto raise awareness around for-profit ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

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06/19/2017

... numerous awards, including a 2014 MacArthur "Genius" Award , the Open Society Institute NYC Community Fellowship, the Union Square Award , the Leadership for a Changing World Award ,...

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Open Society Foundations Name Head of Culture and Art

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10/01/2019

... the existing portfolios of the Arts Exchange and the Documentary Photography Project, as well as launch new ...

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15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

The events of September 11, 2001 had a profound effect on all New Yorkers who still recall a deep sense of loss and dislocation. Also vivid ten years later are memories of coming together. People across the city formed strong networks of mutual...

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.

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Environment and Climate Change

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... which I think are important,” Chris said during the event . “One of the things that’s amazing about the way ...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event , co-sponsored by the Council on Foundations and ...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

Hilary Pennington of the Ford Foundation says social justice fellowships use non-traditional ways to recruit talented individuals already working toward positive change in their communities.

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Education

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Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

Edgar Villanueva, VP of Programs & Advocacy at The Schott Foundation for Public Education urges philanthropy to see the tremendous potential in Native communities.

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Education

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

While archivists, technologists, librarians, and others continue to make progress in capturing, preserving, and providing access to various forms of digital expression, email has remained resistant to a variety of efforts at preservation.

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Technology

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... Marathon The TCS New York City Marathon is the premier event of New York Road Runners (NYRR) and the largest ...

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

Michael Seltzer, former PNY President, current Baruch College Distinguished Lecturer and Director of The New York Community Trust Leadership Fellows program, gives six essential perspectives on disaster recovery.

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

The Restaurant Workers Community Fund gained prominence for providing financial relief to service workers during COVID-19. Now it wants to create a racially just system.

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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/08/2021

Dr. Rainey’s appointment comes after an extensive search led by the Foundation’s Board Chairs, Nicole Gueron and Harsha Marti.

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11 Sep 2025

EPIP New York x PNY: Explore the Power of AI in Your Work

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Hill , Founder, 228 Accelerator Who should attend? This event is open to individuals in all roles and is available to ...

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

Bessemer Trust's Caroline Woodruff talks about a recent gathering where her colleagues discussed how to balance data-driven and intuitive approaches — the “head” and the “heart” — when it comes to philanthropy.

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