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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... grants, which will provide 25 artists with $25,000 each in unrestricted funds. This year, the foundation said, 70 ... told ARTnews, “As demonstrated by the diversity of this group of grant recipients, we work...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation By: Donita Volkwijn, Manager, ... tools like Zoom’s breakout rooms to allow for small group discussions Lend a helping hand –...

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Communications/Media

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Here Are 5 Things To Know About The ESSA Plan New York Is Sending To Betsy Devos

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... Plan New York Is Sending To Betsy Devos New York’s top education policymakers are set to approve a major plan Monday ... reshape the way the state evaluates schools, intervenes in those that are struggling,...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

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05/01/2018

... Cleveland prepares to launch a groundbreaking experiment in training the primary care physician of the future, ... major grant to train faculty in improved teamwork teaching practices . The...

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11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

... today released a report on policies, regulations, and programs that have the potential to expand opportunity for boys and young men of color. In response, 11 of America’s leading foundations working...

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... Nuclear Risks The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur ... should demonstrate new approaches to existing problems in nuclear material minimization and...

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RFPs Etc

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

Release Date:

07/05/2016

Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing ... program that was the subject of the grant): All of us in the nonprofit ecosystem are party to a charade with ... we have been willing...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... According to the report, "School Integration in Practice: Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF), the number of districts and charter schools with programs that promote economic and racial...

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The Century Foundation

12 Oct 2021

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health – Why Now and How?

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of the children’s mental health crisis, and how funders can join forces and step up our commitment to the ... In Collaboration With Philanthropy New York's Health Working Group...

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Health

A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration? In addition to supporting artists in the many fields in which ... and Donald Rubin Foundation, and the Ford Foundation, are ...

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Arts

Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

Release Date:

07/26/2018

... care is reaching people where they live and work, in a manner that works best for them. Aetna recently launched ... called Aetna Community Care, designed to provide local, in -person, personalized support by...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’s contribution of up to $150 million ... to de-risk up to $2 billion of private sector investments in distributed renewable...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... Mike Bloomberg first became Mayor of New York City ( NYC ), the 2nd most populated city in the world, he was asked whether extra security was needed at the United States Conference on Mayors in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... the Grief-Sensitive School Initiative (GSSI). Launched in October 2018, the award-winning program has reached more than 25,000 school community members in 46 states and generated strong engagement among New...

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New York Life Foundation

12 Mar 2014

What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... session brings the conversation home to philanthropy. Join in this discussion about the current state of poverty in the ... past philanthropic anti-poverty endeavors • Promising practices for...

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Issue-Based

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Economic Security

Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

Release Date:

07/13/2022

... or feeling. I’ve recently tried a different approach in the wake of these tense family moments: requesting a ... heard staff mention the Bravery that gets activated when a group of staff members asks senior...

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PNY News

14 Oct 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 14, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the ... of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support...