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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation aims to connect these underserved citizens to sustainable energy sources through their Smart Power For Rural Development initiative.

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

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11/29/2017

... development options for diverse professionals. The funded initiatives will affect curatorial and programmatic ... and the field as a whole. The outcomes of the funded initiatives will be shared with the larger...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

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11/30/2017

Philanthropy and environmentalism are generally very white spaces, and efforts to diversify the movement have been characterized by one influential report as “lackluster.” But there is a set of foundations and nonprofits aware of just how important...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... and popular education. As Director of Social Justice Initiatives at the Arcus Foundation, she designed and ...

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NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation

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03/28/2018

NYU has received a $1 million, three-year grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support its Prison Education Program (PEP), an initiative that brings a college education to incarcerated individuals at New York’s Wallkill Correctional...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge Entry Helps Homeless Store Their Vital Documents Digitally

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04/19/2018

Austin City officials on Wednesday announced the first step in launching an initiative aimed at improving identity services for homeless people.

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation and the Walton Family Foundation Collaborate for Diversity in Art Museum Leadership

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07/31/2018

At a time when division is raw in American society, no sector should remain immune to self-reflection, or ignore the call to address diversity, equity, and inclusion. Museums are no exception. Today, museums need to work to improve not only who...

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ASPCA Announces Commitment to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners

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06/18/2019

ASPCA will elevate animal welfare efforts nationwide by addressing the complex needs of animal cruelty victims and improving access to vital veterinary care for pet owners in need.

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Animal Welfare

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Digital Innovation Project for European Cities

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06/25/2019

Cities will Receive Support to Advance Cutting Edge Digital Services and Data Practices

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Community Development

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Deana Haggag Joins The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Officer for Arts & Culture

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03/12/2021

... As part of her role, Haggag will help shape grantmaking initiatives and develop innovative projects to support a ... in partnership with Deana on critical artist funding initiatives in recent years, it is...

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University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

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04/15/2021

... in the United States, The Mellon Foundation supports initiatives that strengthen the humanities, arts, higher ...

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13 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with Jade Grieve, Chief of Student Pathways (NYC Department of Education)

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... strengthen postsecondary readiness and work-based learning initiatives , and the role of public/private partnership. This ... for the upcoming school year (fall 2022), including initiatives to strengthen...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... also supported by poet Willie Perdomo who served as special advisor to the committee. The Letras Boricuas ...

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As a Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow Jo Christine Miles worked with several of our funder-led, issue-based working groups to articulate policy issues, advance public policies that support effective philanthropy and a productive non-profit...

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... New York! Thank you for making our 40th year so special . We hope to continue the celebration through the next ...

Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

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07/01/2013

Funders for LGBTQ Issues has announced that Lyle Matthew Kan, who served as their strategic communications consultant since February, has joined their staff on a full-time basis as Director of Communications and Education.

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Nicole Reichenbach Joins the Staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/03/2012

... managing the office of the President, including developing special projects and conducting research for the CEO, Senior ...

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

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08/01/2012

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced the appointment of Helene Gordon to the position of Senior Director of Licensing & Retail development.

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