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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... no sign of slowing. According to The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS), 71 percent of college seniors who ... owing an average of $29,400. From 2008 to 2012, average education debt increased 6...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields

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03/23/2015

... has developed a seven-point plan for achieving gender equity in so-called STEM fields: science, technology, ... 28-member Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering Working Group hopes to...

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Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families

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07/14/2014

... and technical assistance from the Cities Expanding Health Access for Children and Families Initiative will support the ... Pa. Providence, R.I. Savannah, Ga. NLC's Institute for Youth , Education...

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Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project

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11/18/2016

The New England Foundation for the Arts released a comprehensive evaluation of the National Dance Project- backed by Mellon & Doris Duke Foundations -and new research about current needs of the dance field.

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Sales and Social Enterprise Aren’t Mutually Exclusive

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08/24/2017

To market to the base of pyramid, we need to stop thinking of selling as a dark art.

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... and helped to establish as a leading global growth equity investor. Mr. Denning is a dedicated philanthropist ...

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08 Apr 2025

The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... networks, has moved to strip references to climate and equity from its funding priorities, and has promised to ... Action Hana Creger , Associate Director of Climate Equity , T he Greenlining Institute Nick...

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May 25, 2023 - A Day Without Human Services

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05/26/2023

... contracts. Philanthropy and City Government are co- funders to critical human services and on-time and equitable ... Out of the 80,000 contracted human services workers in NYC , 70% identify as women, and 75%...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... the 2022 cohort of Soros Equality Fellows. The diverse group of fellows include documentary filmmakers, professors, ... organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors. Working across the United States...

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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

... 106 arts organizations including museums, theaters, arts education programs, and concert venues to maintain the ... a Letras Boricuas Fellowship Nominations Committee, and a group of semi-finalists will be...

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Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York

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04/01/2013

... at Rabina Properties. She completed a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science at Pace University. She is ...

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Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

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02/04/2015

Open licensing will allow for transparency and accessibility.

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

... Martyna Bogaczyk, vice president of the board of the Education for Democracy Foundation, based in Warsaw, said in a telephone interview that her group was taken aback to be put on such a list after 15 years...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

... Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools Many funders want to ensure college access for disadvantaged and first-generation college ... such access to the nation’s top institutions of...

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Science Studies Get a Big Boost

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03/10/2014

... highlighted several foundation efforts to support education in science, technology, engineering and math, ... large philanthropies like Carnegie, Gates, and Helmsley, working alongside corporate grant makers...

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

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12 May 2021

State of Health Town Hall

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... of health, such as housing, economic security, and education . From medical debt and the eviction crisis to child ... (from a direct service and policy perspective) to ensure equity . How vaccination efforts are...

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Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26

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09/01/2021

... partner of COP26, and provide decision-makers with access to unparalleled data, insights, and expert analysis ... both Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies, we’re working to advance the transition to...

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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

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07/20/2017

... agencies, investors and service providers—to expand access to financial services and advance economic progress in ...

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Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

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07/27/2016

... design and lead research studies related to international education . Previously she was principal associate at the ... Schools: Strategies and Successes, published by Harvard Education Press. Dr. Shah...

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