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... use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and ... Ursinus, and Washington & Jefferson Colleges. The group is being supported by a...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... support of racial equality in the United States. Support for groups that take civil-rights grievances to the courts ... in recent years. Instead, the foundation is likely to push for racial justice in other...

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NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

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10/03/2014

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail An arts and education center and what's believed to be the first Puerto ... borough's rich cultural history, organizers said. Money for the project comes from the...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... in over $1 billion in financial and in-kind support for STEM programs...." White House Debuts $240 Million in New .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Mentioned in Atlantic Article On School Discipline Reform

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06/30/2016

... in New York City schools,” said Jim Walden, an attorney for the plaintiffs in the suit, which is being backed by the charter-school advocacy group Families for Excellent Schools. The suit...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction

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07/25/2016

... College a $100,000 grant to strengthen writing instruction for students, especially those in their first year. Wilson ... capacities -- central components of a liberal arts education . The Mellon Foundation...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to Mayo Performing Arts Center 2016-2017 Season

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11/03/2016

... Brigade Touring Co., the famed improvisational comedy group , comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, ... of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as support received...

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More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

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09/21/2017

... schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters. Despite the Department of Education ’s addition of more seats and new buildings, many ...

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More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs

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10/13/2017

... paid to the workers in the middle – those who have some education or training beyond high school but have not earned ... of Training & Employment Professionals, a nonprofit group representing the workforce...

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09 Apr 2020

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees - A Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Webinar

... (Snow Day: March 2) March 5 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement (Snow Day: March ... from internal financial reports, such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees...

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13 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walkthrough a set of sample financial ... the financial health of a nonprofit. Who should attend? Funders with less than two years of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... equitable access to Covid-19 tests and vaccines, science- based tools, and data to fight the pandemic, while ... will push 132 million people into poverty. This calls for bold action to address these...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... January 8, Tushar Deshpande is the new Vice President for Data and Technology Strategy, and Zohra Zori is the new ... strategic priorities into reality and ensure that those working to make the world a better...

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01 Jun 2017

CFF Annual Gathering 2017

Thursday, June 1, 2017 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... with the new Project Farmhouse to host this year’s event , and to feature catering from the...

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Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/14/2022

... & Co. Foundation. At Rivian, she will be responsible for the company’s sustainability roadmap for both the business and its products, and will help lead ... and completed Harvard Business School’s Program...

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17 Sep 2024

Performance Reviews for Changemakers: Can We Do Better?

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... and less than positive emotions. What are the reasons for this? And what if there’s a better way? A few ... Interactive presentation and discussion, followed by small group discussions and sharing of...

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Julia Weede Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... communications and digital strategies officer, responsible for overseeing the foundation’s internal and external ... she was an executive vice president in charge of the education division of Edelman, a global...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen ... Rockefeller Foundation announced $3 million in new funding for Global.health (G.h) – a...