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Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

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06/03/2013

... won renown for its early support of the ministry of an Anglican priest in South Africa, Desmond Tutu, who would ... the rights of rural and migrant workers. “To be offered an opportunity to...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... leader and a stalwart advocate for justice who has done an extraordinary amount to challenge the legacy of racial ... basic rights for all people, and I'm honored to have the opportunity to join with...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

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02/09/2022

... borough’s communities will propel our institution into an exciting next phase as we urgently work for a fair and ... Resources, and Administration at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity . She has also led long...

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Where Do You See Yourself In the Next Five Years?

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10/06/2016

... still realistic. To do that, we turned to our Board and an ad hoc committee of dedicated members to think about what ... builds on PNY’s nearly four-decade history of nurturing an effective philanthropic...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... as SVP of Strategy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Diana Tate Vermeire is ... on racial justice, particularly as it relates to access to education , criminal justice...

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

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05/31/2023

... ideas from both parties to promote health, security, and opportunity for all Americans. In 2021, a FORE grant helped ... Action Center , based in New York City, to maximize the opportunity presented by...

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For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation

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09/25/2023

... Students who enter career training programs are making an investment in their future. They are also taking a bit of a gamble. Deciding to spend on a college education is a large financial commitment, one that...

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The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

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09/23/2020

... to reinvigorate the role of the humanities in general education on campuses across the country. Colleges and ... , which provides a coherent pathway through general education that helps students connect the...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

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04/03/2019

... and vice president Mariët Westermann said, “It is an honor and pleasure to have Olga, Cathy, and Stephen join ... this work.” Davidson will work on reform to doctoral education in the humanities as well as...

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HSBC Cuts Links With Big Muslim Aid Charity

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01/04/2016

Global bank HSBC has halted services to international humanitarian agency Islamic Relief, allegedly over concerns that the nonprofit's funds could end up in the hands of terrorist groups, Economic Times writes, citing reporting by London's Sunday...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... communities. Members of these groups were overwhelmingly working class and poor, and saw no effective channel through ... small business development, including the African Lion, an Afro-centric boutique. How...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

NYCT Program Director Shawn Morehead joins us to talk about this more recent initiative along with the Trust's long-standing work with immigrant communities.

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Mellon Foundation Supports Humanities through Open Access, Open Source and Not-for-Profit

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12/21/2016

With the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, are happy to have launched a pilot of Humanities Commons with our society partners, the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, the Association for Jewish Studies, and (coming...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

... Development, which distributes money to nonprofits working overseas. What may be just as important in his new ...

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Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas

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08/28/2017

... a full public debate. A White House-led interagency working group is particularly focused on five employment-based ...

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Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

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... Mississippi and Tennessee. Both organizations bring an invaluable perspective as they have extensive experience ... the F.B. Heron Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Building Resilient Communities...

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Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

... cooperation between state government, service agencies and funders “trumped” the potential long-term harm to a ...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... necessary is a concerted and collaborative movement among funders , researchers, clinicians and patients to develop a ... downstream impact of choosing – or excluding – race as an element in clinical equations...

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