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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

... Girls of Color was an important step, inviting attention to reduce the barriers confronting them on the path to college and careers. On February 11, a panel of experts will gather on Capitol Hill to...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

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03/26/2015

... and many have children who share the burden, according to the report. The authors estimate that the VA currently ... the White House Veterans Affairs (VA) unveiled a plan to end veteran homelessness by the end...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children

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07/07/2015

... increased dramatically, from 6.5 million children in 2004 to 10.2 million today. Unmet demand has increased, as well. ... in many more activities that prepare them for college, career and life. But despite an...

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Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... Collaborations in MPS program. The aim of the program is to stimulate progress on fundamental scientific questions of ... should involve outstanding researchers in a variety of career stages, and should be...

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

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08/22/2017

... New York Times ran a full-page obituary about his life and career . The article made much of his time at Chase Bank, but gave only passing attention to Rockefeller’s long and varied involvements in ... annals...

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‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector

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08/29/2017

‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector “I am so tired of ... for a role because of their race, and are then expected to have the required competencies but don’t.” These are .....

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At the City Council, Better Gender Balance Among Chiefs of Staff

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09/20/2017

... 13 women, down from 18 in 2009, and that number is likely to soon fall to 12 when the next Council is seated in January, if this ... expected. There has been widespread recent attention given to...

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Ford and PBS Partner on Documentary Series

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06/15/2018

... documentary series, explores the unexpected journey to success of some of the world's most influential artists, ... BREAKING BIG explores the twists and turns on the road to thriving careers for some...

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Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients

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06/18/2018

... The Jerome Foundation today announced $4,159,500 in grants to 84 arts organizations in Minnesota and New York City. These grants to nonprofit arts organizations comprise inaugural offering ... offering...

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Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

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12/09/2015

... how do you structure your staffing so you have access to the expertise you need while remaining lean? Or think of ... take Will Miller at the Wallace Foundation, whose aim is to generate knowledge that can be...

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Racial Equity Resource Guide

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05/2014

... provides individuals and organizations with access to extensive learning materials, tools and data on racial ... and tools of individuals and organizations that have been working to foster racial healing and racial equity in ... and training curricula for organizations and individuals working to achieve racial healing and equity in their ...

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Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions

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06/03/2014

Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions In partnership with the Art ... W. Mellon Foundation in support of a program designed to advance the study of art history, with a focus on ...

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

... Alexander joins Ford as a senior fellow, contributing to the foundation’s work on democracy, rights, and justice. ... lawyer and legal scholar whose work has been foundational to racial justice movements over...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Zimmerli Art Museum's Examination of American Art Circa 1966

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10/06/2016

... the other on paintings and sculpture - the intention was to commemorate the museum's golden anniversary by ... created around the time of its founding. But in addition to spotlighting revolutionary...

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Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust

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01/31/2017

... Trust Shatterproof, the leading national nonprofit working to reduce the devastation of addiction, has received a ... Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. The grant was awarded to Shatterproof...

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Supported by Mellon Foundation, Hybrid Publishing Platform Launches In Beta Form

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04/07/2017

... at Cast Iron Coding, have since 2015 worked on a project to rethink the procedures of scholarly publishing, including how to better serve authors whose work can’t fit between the covers of a book. With the...

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NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding

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12/13/2017

... New England Foundation for the Arts announces plans to increase the impact of the National Theater Program, with ... NEFA launched the National Theater Project in 2010 to support innovative devising and...

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