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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

... ensembles. The announcement took place during a news conference at Merit School of Music in Chicago’s West ... musicians from Merit and CYSO also performed during the news conference. In a statement, Susan...

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Sheena Wright, United Way NYC President & CEO, named in City & State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021

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10/18/2021

... serving in elected office at least a century ago. The first Black member of the state Legislature, Edward A. ... Adam Clayton Powell Jr. took office as New York’s first Black member of Congress. The following...

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What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... are pushing the boundaries of what DAF platforms can do , and they are pushing for more innovative uses of their ... or bail bond reform. The donor’s passion came first , the tool later. So what’s next for DAFs...

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Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

... this arena, and definitely one to keep a close eye on if you are wondering about their future funding for child ...

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24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... building a future rooted in justice and equity. What will you learn? The emotional and psychological trauma inflicted ... BEYOND BARS followed by panel discussion and Q&A. How do you sign...

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Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform

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11/19/2015

... juvenile justice system. This would make Connecticut the first state to presumptively include anyone over 18 in the ... and the Connecticut Democratic Party all shared the news on social media feeds, many...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

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08/06/2020

The grants will allow incarcerated students across the nation to continue learning while in-person instruction is paused as part of ongoing efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19.

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ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff

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10/29/2014

... welfare grantmakers, contacted Mike and BUB in 2013 to see how we can provide our grants management services and ...

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Animal Welfare

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Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

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07/17/2019

... or are interested in applying EE to their work. We hope you will join us! Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's .....

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ASPCA Announces President and CEO Ed Sayres' Intention to Step Down

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08/01/2012

... hard work, together we have achieved what we set out to do , creating some of the most innovative programs—from our ... in New York City’s shelters made it out alive. By the first quarter of 2012, that figure...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Makes Funding Available for Responding to Shifting Realities

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04/10/2017

... will be held on Wednesday, April 26th at 2:00 p.m. EST. See the materials for details. Feel free to forward this ...

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

Research partnerships between business and academia have been happening for decades, but we’re seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for funding, with AI in particular driving some serious dollars to universities.

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"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

... from across the United States who will take part in a first -of-its-kind retreat series exploring the power and ... place in New York City from May to October 2016, is the first public program launched by...

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Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men

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10/26/2016

... a new analysis of press coverage of CEOs confirms. As you might expect, female CEOs’ personal and family lives ... of articles, according to the study, an examination of news coverage of 20 chief executives ―...

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15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... , President and Chief Executive Officer, Human Rights First Carol Smolenski , Executive Director, ECPAT-USA ... time on this website? Set your password . To register yourself and/or a colleague at your...

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23 Mar 2017

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 23, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... basic knowledge of financial management and reporting. If you do not already have experience in the basic terminology of ... is required by March 22nd . Members: To register yourself and/or a...

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25 Feb 2019

The Making of a Dream: DACA Then and Now

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... to be American will be made available at the program. First come, first served. Designed for All interested ... is required by February 24th. Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague...

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Immigration

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18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and book signings will be made available at the program. First come, first served. Listen to the conversation below: ... is required by February 17th. Members: To register yourself and/or a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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