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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... grant to respond to the opioid epidemic. The funds come from the William T. Grant Foundation's first Institutional ... that may reduce the risk of opioid abuse for low-income youth and families, according...

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Health

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Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation

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10/04/2017

... with a focus on issues related to the workforce and higher education . Mishory will also join TCF’s leadership team as ... levels committed to fairness at work and equity in higher education ,” said TCF...

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The Tow Foundation

27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The  Service for Impact   working group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, ... of volunteer initiatives. Who should attend? Corporate funders and CECP-affiliated companies. What to...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

We encourage all funders who care about communities and fair representation to ... organizations and advocacy groups can do – with support from philanthropy – to ensure that districts are not ... Democracy Program...

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Tides Names Judith Hill CFO

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04/01/2013

... Hill, formerly the Chief Financial Officer at Envision Education Foundation, brings over 20 years of CFO experience ... held senior financial leadership positions at the Excel Group , the San Francisco Art...

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Long Island Community Foundation-Backed Report Finds Racial Inequities Cost LI’s Economy Billions Each Year

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04/25/2017

... annual income increase by just more than $22,000, growing from $33,600 a year to $56,300 a year. The report’s authors, along with leaders from a cross-section of government, business and community ... overall...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

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09/19/2017

... to scale up. The areas the efforts worked in spanned education , youth development and health, and projects were as varied as ...

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COVID-19: Sharing Information

... support to grantees deploying rapid response funding working to center equity in funder actions Include relevant details you'd like to share with the ...

Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

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11/16/2018

... a new program to elevate the voices of independent artists working at the intersection of science and nonfiction ... five projects and filmmakers selected will receive support from the Sundance Institute to...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... women's philanthropic practices globally. With support from The Foundation, the Haitian Women's Collective grant ... safety of women in Haiti, a heritage with deep ties to NYC . Funding for FPWA will...

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Responsibility Recently, Philanthropy New York convened funders for a conversation on the best ways to measure and ... in demonstrating impact — wherever they are on a range from a simple, easily-executed...

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Citi Foundation

08 Jun 2015

Philanthropy New York's 36th Annual Meeting, with Eliasson, Gbowee and Kristof

Monday, June 8, 2015 -

1:30pm to 6:00pm

... short presentations by fascinating individuals from around the world in rapid-fire succession. Avila ... Philanthropy New York’s annual meeting is an exclusive event for PNY members and invited guests. Can...

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

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03/15/2019

... the ancient Greek ideal Paideia – which translates into “ education of the whole person” and “educating citizens” ... around a robust civic education for undergraduates from...

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17 Mar 2016

Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders - Webinar

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... pressing social issues. Join our next webinar as we learn from several national organizations - including the Nexus Global Youth Summit , Resource Generation , and Youth Philanthropy Connect...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... Rauschenberg’s 26-acre estate on Captiva Island, Florida into a creative center that welcomes leaders in the visual ... writing and a variety of scholarship and disciplines from around the world to live, work...

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

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10/21/2015

... increasingly dependent on philanthropy to fund everything from our most fundamental needs to our highest ideals, two ... Law School announced today. The forum's inaugural event takes place on Friday,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

19 Sep 2019

Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing?

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... 6 - Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practic e Reframing Philanthropy ... , Professor of Political Science, Graduate School of Education , Stanford University Lorie...

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Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

... Massive Growth As I discussed in my post last week on funders helping foster youth age out successfully, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation ... foundation seeks out and supports new ways to help foster ...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

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07/01/2021

... overseeing administration as well as outreach and education ; and Jim Simons oversaw all scientific grantmaking ... are pleased to assume our new roles and looking forward to working with David,” says Marilyn...

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