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United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

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09/07/2018

... with more than 325 participants from 145 organizations— a 26% increase from last year’s record-high Forum ...

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Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

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10/25/2018

... of Musicians The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced a $3.5 million grant to seven Chicago area music ... underrepresented backgrounds and low-income households in order to diversify the next generation of...

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Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

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01/15/2019

... the most pioneering organizations advancing equity in the borough . The winning organizations—the first prize ... at the Foundation’s Spark Breakfast on February 28, 2019 in Brooklyn. The 2019 Brooklyn...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

... conducted by the American Alliance of Museums uncovered a staggering statistic: About 46 percent of American museums ... will receive $4 million to bolster board diversity in a push to make...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... announced nine artists on Thursday that will participate in the collaborative art project at eight hospitals across ... Island and Kings County hospitals. The project is part of a larger effort by the city’s...

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Guardian Life Insurance of America Supports Dental Lifeline Network's Volunteer Dentist Recruitment Efforts

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02/17/2020

... Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has awarded a $400,000 grant to Dental Lifeline Network ( DLN ), which ... to over 1,300 patients receiving more than $5 million in donated dental care that they...

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COVID-19: Sharing Information

A Call to Members We are convening regular calls for members ... amplify the work. developing collaborative funds engaging in advocacy work at the city or state level to support nonprofit grantees adapting grantmaking practices in any way providing operational support to grantees ...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... $31 million focus on food, mental health, and health needs in some of the hardesthit regions of the United States and ... and on aiding health care staff on the front lines in Greece. “We cannot overstate the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

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07/22/2020

... helping asset owners turn interest into action. Two years in the making, this practical publication features case ... fifty experts and practitioners. The Handbook comes at a pivotal moment. In...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... responders to communication experts, responding quickly to a crisis is critical for community health and well-being. But ... People who are Black, Latinx, Native American, and living in low-income households...

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ASPCA Awards $8.9 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations in First Half of 2013

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07/29/2013

... of Cruelty to Animals made 847 grants to 636 organizations in 49 states during the first six months of this year. (ASPCA ... Michael Barrett is also quoted in this article.) NEW YORK—The...

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11 Dec 2012

Wagner's Dream Screening and Q&A with Award-winning Filmmaker Susan Froemke and Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb

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4:30pm to 9:00pm

National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, NYC

Join arts and media funders for a special reception, tour of the new National Opera Center and screening of Wagner's Dream , followed by a Q& A session. Wagner's...

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The School That Will Get You a Job

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02/13/2014

... E. Goode STEM Academy, where every student graduates with a promise of a $40,000-plus job at IBM, the school's ... African-American women ever to be granted a U.S. patent, in...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... institutions can work together on education reform. New York (March 18, 2014) – The Wallace Foundation is awarding a grant to researchers at Teachers College, Columbia ... University to study whether and how...

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Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million in Grants

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03/16/2014

Teagle Foundation awards more than $1.5 million in grants to higher-ed institutions, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The New York City-based Teagle Foundation has announced thirteen ... Yale University, and the...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Taking Arts Programs to the Next Level with The Wallace Foundation

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03/20/2014

The Wallace Foundation made a $5.35 Million, 2.5-year commitment to help Boys & Girls ... of America launch a Youth Arts Initiative. ATLANTA and NEW YORK – March 20, 2014 – Boys & Girls...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

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Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund

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05/12/2014

Arcus Foundation to match up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations to Russia Freedom Fund. NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 12, 2014) – The Arcus Operating Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Online Resource Exploring Human Relationships with Other Animals

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04/22/2014

New York, NY – The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation ... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the launch of ... www.PoliticsOfSpecies.com , an online...

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