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Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions

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03/04/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions In a major study to be undertaken ... and dance troupes. “If you’re living in a city like we are...

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

... Development Alicia Glen and Citi will today announce WE NYC (Women Entrepreneurs New York City), an initiative to expand female entrepreneurship in New York City, with a special focus on underserved women and...

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Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats

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10/16/2015

... Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats In 2009, the ocean explorer Sylvia Earle titled her book The ... has said. Indeed, the ocean provides us with the air we breathe, much of the food we...

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NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics

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01/29/2016

... Foundation Work on Geriatrics Ruth Miles, 83, sat in a wheelchair in a small exam room, clutching a water ... of the greatest stories of the 20th century was that we doubled the life...

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Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience

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08/26/2016

... resource, with shifting and changing states and flows. In one of our more foolish endeavors, however, rather than ... continually tried — and failed — to control water. We succeed — for a time. Sometimes even...

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Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

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Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... 600 foundations have invested more than 2 billion dollars in efforts to reshape New York City’s schools. While some ... heavily. Mayor Bloomberg’s control of the school system , gained early in...

Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida

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09/27/2017

Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida The Weinberg Foundation has approved an immediate response of $500,000 in emergency...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down ... Meg also co-founded the Peace Development Fund in 1981 and served as its Executive Director until...

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PhilTV This Week Jan 20

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01/20/2017

Featuring: Milbank Memorial Fund, Open Society Foundations, Mastercard, Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Foundations

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival

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03/28/2017

... a few of its affiliated poets to the film’s showing in Princeton. “It seemed like a natural fit for us,” ... 1986 has biannually sponsored the largest poetry festival in North America. In...

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Watch A Behind-The-Scenes Video of the Clean Dream Act Rally From The Brooklyn Community Foundation

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02/26/2018

Last December, Brooklyn Community Foundation Brooklyn Youth Fellows traveled to D.C. to rally for the Clean Dream Act. Fellows joined members from our Immigrant Rights Fund grantees Atlas:DIY and the New York Immigration Coalition to show support...

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Watch Christine Quinn's PHIL Talk at our February Program on Homelessness

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03/13/2018

Christine Quinn speaks to PNY members at the February program, Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’s Foundation launched our ... in low-income communities most devastated by the storm. We recognized that...

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Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

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08/28/2014

... and local funders exploring how to respond to social justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and the police response to the protests .....

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... Darren Walker, who became president of the Ford Foundation in October 2013, says he will restart grants to peace and ... contributes to programs that deal with urban issues, both in the United States and...

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Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind

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12/01/2014

... Elton John and Darren Walker. Still, the two found much in common when they met in the presidential suite of the Four Seasons Hotel in ... and outsider status; and their shared commitment to...

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Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age

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01/20/2015

... Gov. Andrew Cuomo recommended Monday. Cuomo, speaking in Albany, said he planned to propose the recommendations of the Governor’s Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice as a legislative package to...

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Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box'

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08/14/2015

... Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box' This week, in Wilmington, North Carolina, Daryl Atkinson of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice described his journey from incarceration to decent...

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program

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09/08/2015

... code for its grants program 2016 supporting art and social justice . The Foundation supports arts and cultural ... civic engagement. The Foundation is also interested in supporting organizations outside of the...

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