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Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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02/27/2020

... society, and our goal for this initiative is to champion a group of voices and promote a new generation of storytellers ... to the extraordinary team at the Apollo Theater for working to cultivate and nurture...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

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03/17/2021

... in the Midwest following Trump-era admission cuts and policy changes to the refugee resettlement system. Yana ... Medicaid application barriers for released inmates affects health care take-up, recidivism, and...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

Naomi Sobel of the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice argues for increased support for smaller LGBTQ groups, especially ones serving communities of color.

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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

... well-paying jobs for low-income or otherwise marginalized working people); skills development and opportunity matching ... security (enabling underserved and financially insecure working people and their...

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... The New York Community Trust On July 19th, a group of funders met at Philanthropy New York and learned ... fracturing raises a number of environmental and public health concerns. To release shale gas, huge...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

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07/27/2018

... New York-based nonprofit, nonpartisan education and social policy research organization dedicated to learning the most ... Executive Deputy Administrator for Management, Budget, and Policy at the $6-billion,...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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28 May 2020

Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

FINAL_ POLICY -2_1[1].gif Philanthropy New York ... While immigration remains a contentious and much discussed policy issue in the United States, we rarely examine how ... Thursday, May 28, 2:00 - 3: 30 PM Join...

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11 Jul 2024

#NoNaturalDisasters: Changing the Narrative on Disasters for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... organization staff who are interested in or working on disasters and other crises. Speakers Tiffany ... President Dr. Ilan Kelman , Professor of Disasters and Health , University College London: Institute for...

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09 Feb 2023

February 2023 Service for Impact

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9:30am to 11:00am

... CECP What else should you know? The Service for Impact working group provides a unique opportunity for both corporate ...

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... solutions that address the human development, health and economic and environmental needs at the core of ... development goals address poverty, hunger, good health , quality education, gender equality, clean...

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Happy Holidays from Philanthropy New York: Our 2024 Year in Review

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12/19/2024

... roles. Harnessed our Collective Power for Advocacy and Policy Engagement Improving Nonprofit Contracting PNY ... brought by the new administration. Youth Mental Health Advocacy In June, our Health...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

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03/23/2017

... areas, developing strategic communications, and leading policy initiatives and partnerships at the intersection of ... she served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Transportation Policy at the Department of...

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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... continues to rebuild. Special thanks should go to the group of Philanthropy New York members and New Orleans ... largest foundation focused exclusively on aging and health , where he led grants to help programs...

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Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

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09/19/2017

... efforts worked in spanned education, youth development and health , and projects were as varied as safe playgrounds, food ...

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Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation

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03/31/2021

... to have Margaret join our Board and look forward to working together to drive an equitable economic recovery that ... opportunity available for everyone. I look forward to working with Markle’s leadership to...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... Director of the Young Adults and Postsecondary Education Policy area at MDRC; and Elizabeth Olofson, Executive ... of NYC public school students go on to CUNY; half of that group attends community colleges 78...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... questions, and ones that Ford and our grantees are working to understand and address. But there’s another set ... current situation represents the results of a significant policy change. In a series of reports...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... bring deep experience in community development, public policy and education to the Memorial Fund’s mission of ... He served as a Visiting Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Administration at Brooklyn...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... the frontline organizations and visionary leaders working to advance this work around the country, and I’m ...

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