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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... (CNJG) offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in-state and around the region to learn from a ... and businesses were without power, as well as over 1 ,000 schools. 127 shelters were open at the...

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Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

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05/06/2016

... Donors want to empower women and girls to gain access to education , to pursue a career, to speak out about domestic ... father, Warren Buffett, pledged about $ 1 billion to distribute as we saw fit. We were...

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NoVo Foundation

20 Jan 2015

The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:15am

... Tanya Odom , Global Diversity and Inclusion and Education Consultant and Executive Coach Anna Giraldo-Kerr ... Partners for Sight Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 9:00-9:15 AM Check...

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09 Apr 2014

Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm

... economy. Join us to hear how workers and communities are responding to the crisis in the "old" economy by preparing ... a Just Transition in collaboration with: Sister Fund EDGE Funders Alliance...

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Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. Announces Two New Board Members

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10/14/2020

... identify and strengthen career pathways and postsecondary education for underserved youth between the ages of 14 and 24. Randy and Cynthia’s ... with grantees working alongside and in service to youth...

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... is pleased to announce that it has awarded a total of $ 1 .5 million in grant funding to support 10 exciting nonprofit ... free, confidential mental health counseling for LBGTQ+ youth . Peer Health Exchange, Inc...

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The Tow Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

... just two years. Collectively last year, partners supported 1 ,022 nonprofit organizations and impacted over 137,153 women ... and asset building; 74 percent, research; and 74 percent, education . They targeted...

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Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power

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06/26/2018

... news: NoVo recently announced $34 million in grants to 19 groups doing social justice work in the U.S. and around ... one positive outcome of this moment is that it’s pushed funders to become more nimble and...

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Bintou Sankareh

... where she shows her strong passion for working with the youth to ensure/secure their future success. As a member of the SEEK (Search for Education , Elevation and Knowledge) program at Hunter, she ...

Lorelei Williams Joins The Sister Fund as Interim Executive Director

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... with the Steve Biko Institute to train Afro-Brazilian youth for public service careers. POMPA students successfully ... in the Bahia State Legislative Assembly, the Secretary of Education and similar...

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

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10/18/2013

... focused on cultivating ethics and leadership among youth of color. Earlier in his career, McGill taught History ...

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Philanthropy New York

Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families

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07/14/2014

... Pa. Providence, R.I. Savannah, Ga. NLC's Institute for Youth , Education and Families is coordinating the Cities Expanding .....

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... Johnson has managed a $25 million grantmaking portfolio in education , health and family economic security at the W.K. ... oversaw neighborhood development, arts and culture, and youth development grantmaking...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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04/21/2015

... towards expanding mentoring opportunities for children and youth in foster care. Before joining ACS, Suzanne held ... positions at the National Guild for Community Arts Education and The Peter F. Drucker...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... sectors — agriculture and food; economic development; education and youth ; environment and energy; health; housing; immigration; ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees

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10/23/2017

... mania, as if tests were the key to success.The nation’s education system has become an SAT rat race in which youth are judged on where they fall on the bell curve of test ...

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Open Society Foundations and Bloomberg Philanthropies Noted In Report Released By Foundation Center: Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys

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11/01/2017

... in 2014. In terms of issue areas, the report found that education continued to receive the largest share of funding ... grant dollars), followed by human services (including youth development, 44 percent), and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... as vice president for the foundation's programming on Education , Creativity, and Free Expression. As executive ... arts and culture, documentary filmmaking, journalism, and youth leadership. She has also...

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New Study Commissioned By Staten Island Foundation Reveals Disparity on North Shore

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09/18/2018

... of Staten Island faces disparities in housing, income, education and access to essential services when compared to ... are double the citywide rate; infant mortality rates per 1 ,000 households with children,...

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