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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts

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09/08/2015

... Barack Obama will present the 2014 National Medals of Arts in conjunction with the National Humanities Medals on Thursday, September 10, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. ET in an East Room ceremony at the White House. First...

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Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

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12/10/2015

... for the Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum, held in the Deutsche Bank building at 60 Wall St. The event featured a job fair with recruitment and employment ...

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign The Ford Foundation is hosting a live webcast marking the launch of its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will...

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Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit

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04/18/2016

... to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit Food Tank, in partnership with American University, is hosting the 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C. on April 20–21, 2016. This two-day event...

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Mellon Foundation Contributes to 'THATcamp' on Humanities and Technology

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04/21/2016

... New York THAT (The Humanities and Technology) Camp held in Olin Library, there were no official presenters, while participants voted on workshop topics and met in collaborative sessions. The informal structure...

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Kress Foundation Invites Applications for Scholarly European Art Projects

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05/09/2016

... presentation of research, and other professional events. In previous years, grant amounts have ranged from $1,000 to ...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book

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06/29/2016

... From its modest, though ambitious, beginnings, the annual event has grown into an all-encompassing celebration of queer ... known satirist and activist Kate Clinton and published in the wake of the historic U...

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Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day

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09/27/2016

... Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, today hosts its 10th annual Employee Giving Program. At the event , 25 employees will each present a check ...

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Supported by Ford, JPB Foundations, 'America Divided' Series Provides Dose of Reality and Hope

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10/04/2016

... and think deeply about the direction of our country in light of current events, it seemed important to ... watch America Divided. The first installment laid out in compelling fashion some of the significant...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Social Justice

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Sarah Williams and Ella Gudwin Share Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/20/2017

... of Vision Spring about the importance of transparency in grantor-grantee partnerships. Sarah Williams and Ella ...

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With Support from Helmsley Charitable Trust, Government of Myanmar Unveils New Plan to Protect Marine Wildlife And Resources

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02/24/2017

... was unveiled at this week’s World Ocean Summit in Bali, Indonesia. Sponsored by The Economist, the event (Feb. 22-24) provides marine experts and ...

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Rockefeller, Gates and Norway to Bolster ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Following Climate Change Flooding Fears

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05/22/2017

... stronghold, built to preserve the world’s crop supply in the event of global disaster, had flooded after permafrost melted ... under the snow on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen in the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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My Brother’s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation

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09/07/2017

... gap for young men and boys of color. As he launched MBK in 2014, he prefaced his announcement by saying, “Trayvon ... to the young man of color who was unjustly shot and killed in 2012. As he attended his...

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Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks

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09/11/2017

... to one survey, only about 20 states include anything in depth about the events of that fateful day in their high school social studies curriculum. And when they ... big knowledge gaps — gaps that they also...

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New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA

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09/22/2017

New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA The annual River Ruckus celebration in the downtown Riverfront District of Haverhill, ... cars. ... New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival...

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What’s The [Data] Point? 77,651, with the City Housing Commissioner

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09/25/2017

... Torres-Springer, gave at a Citizens Budget Commission event on Wednesday, September 20, followed by 15 minutes of ...

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Housing and Homelessness

In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens

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10/02/2017

In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens In April 2015, Aaron Bryant rushed to be there when ... Mr. Bryant was neither a police officer nor a participant in the protest. He was...

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Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

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10/03/2017

... mothers and their children, says you can see this shift in increasing ticket prices and sponsorship costs for charity ...

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Capital One ScopeAthon Provides Consulting Services to Nonprofits

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07/13/2018

... Services to Nonprofits At the Capital One ScopeAthon event , held at the 1717 Innovation Center in downtown Richmond, volunteers from Capital One provided ... Center, a newly renovated building on East Cary...

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