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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

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10/06/2017

... Pew Research Center reports that, in 2016, 32 percent of all refugees that came to the United States were from Africa. ... 2017, with the New York Times reporting that 36 percent of all refugees resettled in...

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Donors Education Collaborative Awards $995,000 For Education Reform

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08/04/2014

... New York City public schools, and whose contributors are all Philanthropy New York members, announced $995,000 in ... reforms to reduce inequality and increase opportunity for all students. Current members to...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Fordham Street Foundation

The New York Community Trust

NoVo Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

... base and extract the maximum benefit from evaluation. All of EMCF’s 19 current grantees are undergoing or have ... own challenges and opportunities. One size does not fit all . But over the years, we have made...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety

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03/23/2015

... expanding its interprofessional team-based curriculum to all health professions programs. The $600,000 grant aims to ensure that all health care professionals who are UNE graduates are ...

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Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America

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07/02/2015

... an inspiring group of well known naturalized citizens from all walks of life — the “Pride of America” — who have ... society. Visit our special Great Immigrants website to see all honorees since 2006. You can...

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Technology

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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

... "We wanted to give voice to a collective concern that we all have in philanthropy about what’s happening in our country." It all started with Ford Foundation CEO Darren Walker, who was .....

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UJA-Federation of New York's Supplies for Success Program Fills Backpacks in Time for Back-to-School

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09/07/2016

... in Time for Back-to-School About 200 volunteers of all ages came together last week through the UJA-Federation ... putting together the backpacks, about 2,000 in all ... UJA-Federation of New York's...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth

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09/23/2016

... of federal data. In 2013, Latinos made up 17 percent of all students in higher education, up from 11 percent in 2003. ... Between 2003 and 2014, the percentage of Latinos among all faculty members grew from 2...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

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11/23/2016

... Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization All Hands Volunteers, the leading disaster relief ... Fund. The Global Rapid Response Fund (GRR Fund) allows for All Hands Volunteers to pilot an innovative...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

... are committed to disrupting and dismantling inequality in all of its forms. Yet we constantly are confronted with an unfortunate irony: All too often, the very partnerships we’ve established in ...

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Social Justice

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United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees

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05/02/2017

... year the Fund has presented Distinguished Trustee Awards. All of the trustees were nominated by their respective institutions, and all share the same goals as UHF—to ensure safe, effective, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

What It's Like Aboard an NGO Ship Rescuing Hundreds of Migrants in the Mediterranean

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09/08/2017

... calm voice over the radio in the darkness of the cabin: “ All stations, all stations.” Then it’s only belt buckles clanging and ...

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Smashing the Stigma: Deputy Mayor Richard Buery On ThriveNYC and Treating Mental Health

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09/08/2017

... will experience mental illness. One in 5 New Yorkers, and all those New Yorkers have family members and friends and ... and parents and children, which means this affects all of us. It drives the economy: $14...

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Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow

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07/20/2018

... to Eat More of What We Grow Globally, a full one-third of all food produced goes uneaten. When accounting for waste, we consume less than half of all the crop calories we grow. Since 2016, The Rockefeller ...

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Food Systems

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Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs

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07/20/2018

... programs, including substantial programs for youth of all ages and backgrounds. Wonders of Wildlife National Museum ... hands-on learning adventures that engage visitors of all ages.... Bank of America Grants...

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Environment and Climate Change

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

... . . Private support for the first ten ‘pilot’ sites in the Green2015 initiative came from The William Penn ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

... in the NIH NBB network, located in academic research sites across the country, have accomplished this feat by ... the NIH NBB and ABN—a consortium of academic research sites that collect, store, and distribute...

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Former VP for Grants at the New York Community Trust and Beloved PNY Member, Joyce Bove, Has Passed Away

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08/16/2018

Joyce Marie Joyce Marie Bove, age 67, of New York City, formerly of Stoneham, MA passed away on August 15, 2018 at the Sloan Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York City after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

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