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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

... Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation The University of Houston will soon be home to the country’s first Digital ... Arte Público Press, the nation’s largest publisher of contemporary and recovered...

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To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding

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08/30/2017

... lit room across from the holding cells on the lower level of Bronx Criminal Court. A phone on her desk lit up with ... asking about relatives who had been arrested. “A lot of people say ‘It’s my first time...

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Judge Lays into Justice Department Lawyer over ‘Heartless’ DACA Decision

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09/27/2017

... after the government lawyer relayed that the Department of Homeland Security would not extend the deadline. “You ... to dodge questions about whether or not Trump was indeed working toward a solution for so-...

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What Business Can Learn From Buddhism

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10/02/2017

... lessons from ancient spiritual teachings, such as those of Buddhism. The fourth largest religion in the world has ... the way they measure performance with the principles of Buddhism. This could also improve...

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Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism

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02/23/2018

Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism Racial ... about whom we trust to lead us to change, whom we think of as strategic, and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding

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01/29/2019

... Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding Prior to joining the Fund in 2019, Mr. ... for International Peace. He was the principal architect of “Arab World Horizons,” a three-year...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel

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04/04/2019

... NY — The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Nishka Chandrasoma as its next vice president, secretary, and general counsel of the foundation. Effective immediately, Chandrasoma will ... retired...

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Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff

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07/16/2019

... Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Nicole Wilett as chief of staff to Open...

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development is creating jobs for ... New York Collaborative Program with Grantmakers Forum of New York . Presenter Jill Harvey, Director, USDA ... Development New York...

NYCT Seeks Applicants for the Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program

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03/12/2015

... the Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program The ninth cycle of the New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards ... will begin later this month. As a leading funder of nonprofit technical and management...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study Research to Prevent Blindness was not the sole ... valuable in the high-impact, and frankly, scary, areas of inquiry. Why? The Zika study, published in...

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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

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11/02/2016

... America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't The dearth of grant dollars going to rural America has long been lamented by advocates of more equity in philanthropy. These are some of the...

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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

... Grantmaking From Newman's Own Paul Newman was a man ahead of his time. While everyone now grasps the idea of social enterprise businesses, Newman's Own was a novelty ... issues that have become so...

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Geraldine R. Dodge and Silicon Valley Community Foundations Accepted to Knight Community Information Lab

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02/14/2017

... an 18-month lab that will help them get to the heart of the information gaps in their community, and develop long-term solutions with the input of local residents. Foundations can apply now through March .....

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Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations

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09/05/2017

... September 1, and will be open through Friday, December 1. Funders interested in submitting a nomination should review ... be designated to individuals who exemplify the core values of both awards and have made...

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NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story

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06/27/2014

... and pioneering efforts to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases from mother to child is explored in ... genetically related child that would be unaffected by this group of...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

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09/10/2015

William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students A new study of more than 500 Black and Latino college students has ... distress fell into one ...

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