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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

... investigator professor Dan O’Connor, HHP chair, are working with the nation’s leading experts on food insecurity in higher education to evaluate a local intervention in Houston. The ... Grant Foundation and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Hiring of Rani Snyder as Program Director

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01/19/2016

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Hiring of Rani Snyder as Program Director Rani Snyder, MPA, will ... advanced how patient care is delivered. These include collaborative and groundbreaking programming at...

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Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants

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06/30/2014

... to 27 organizations to support groups in which LGBTQ youth are leading their peers on issues such as race, ... schools and reproductive rights. The grants were part of the foundation's Social Justice...

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... will become the foundation’s Senior Vice President of Programs and Advocacy. In making the announcement, Schott ... that empower and strengthen the grassroots movement for education justice. Looking ahead to...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/17/2013

... Coordinator Nur Ibrahim discusses the three themes of successful volunteerism that have emerged from regular meetings with our members, the Service for Impact working group and Reimagining...

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Council of Community Services of New York State, Inc.

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04/2014

CCSNYS works to build the capacity of nonprofits and communities to enhance the quality of life in New York State, providing specialized technical assistance services and an array of group purchasing, insurance and employee benefits in the ...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2018 Art for Justice Fund Grant

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12/07/2018

... Foundation (The Foundation) today announced the award of a $300,000 grant from the Art for Justice Fund. The grant ... dismantle mass incarceration and its effects on women and girls by supporting...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications

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06/25/2020

... for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications NEW YORK (June 25, 2020) – Today, the ... Law Center (TLC), she began her activism in Atlanta, working on behalf of the...

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Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

... Preparation. What's Needed Now? It is well known that one of the keys to a high-quality education system are excellent teachers. Research has ... student achievement. Recognizing this, education...

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Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards

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10/16/2018

... EPIC-Africa ( www.EPIC-Africa.org ), with the support of The Rockefeller Foundation has today launched the call ... ). The Awards highlight the importance of organizational capacity to achieve program impact,...

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Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members

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07/08/2015

... the PAL Board. Helena Huang (Proteus Fund) Helena is a collaborative social change leader with over twenty years of ... Executive Director of PENCIL, The Funding Exchange, Funders...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Community Development

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Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs

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09/16/2014

... Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as Head of the Office of International Affairs Penny Abeywardena, who currently ... serves as the Clinton Global Initiative Director of ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

... challenges are becoming more complex, many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational ... those approaches; and Key lessons from existing funder collaborative models aimed at...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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17 Dec 2025

Responding to Attacks on Afghans, Somalis and the Immigration System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... invitation to PNY members.* Following the tragic shooting of two National Guard members in the nation’s capital that ... these attacks. We will hear from frontline organizations working to defend and support...

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Immigration

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

The grants are to organizations working in the areas of education , health, the arts and social welfare, and will ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

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10/28/2019

... Open Society Foundations announced today the 2019 cohort of the Young Feminist Leaders Fellows, a new initiative to ... Latin America. “Around the world, feminist, queer, and youth movements are on the...

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The emerging field of creative aging focuses on the positive and powerful role ... University Christine Leahy, Arts Program Director, Arts Education , Facilities, New York State Council on the Arts ... Co-Founder,...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches New Blog Series on Trust-Based Philanthropy

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10/17/2018

... Sterling Clark President and CEO Philip Li writes "As many of you readers already know, the Robert Sterling Clark ... grant applications that were already submitted to other funders , for example. It’s...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Poll Finds Racial Divide in Financial Readiness for Retirement

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... security than whites and will rely on fewer sources of income during retirement. The retirement savings gap ... inequalities black and Latino workers face during their working years extend into retirement. For...

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