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United Hospital Fund Names Oxiris Barbot, MD and Neer Chaudary to Board of Directors

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09/21/2021

... and Neer Chaudary to Board of Directors Dr. Barbot, former NYC commissioner of Health, and Ms. Chaudhary, North American ... Chaudhary, both tremendously accomplished professionals with deep knowledge of...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... lineage of birth workers and land stewards, she compared working to bring true and widespread racial equity to the ... is not in journalism. It’s community building and education and organizing. I ended up...

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Teagle Foundation Releases Report on Their Initiative to Encourage Liberal Arts Colleges to Create Online Courses

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01/30/2018

... courses and educational resources. While many faculty members who took part said they were pleased with the results, the online courses typically did not have ... budget. But in the report, just 4 percent of...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... owing an average of $29,400. From 2008 to 2012, average education debt increased 6 percent year over year. There ... questions, and ones that Ford and our grantees are working to understand and address. But...

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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... of good students right now who come from low-income and working class communities who are very smart, but are ignored ... council. “We want to make sure students we work with have the programs, services, and...

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James Rothkopf Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

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03/12/2018

... creative organizations in its sector. I look forward to working with the whole organization.” Jim Rothkopf is a CPA and a ... Director of Finance and Operations at Peppers & Rodgers Group...

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

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05/18/2021

... NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the members of the Corporate Call to Action: Coalition for ... financial well-being of more than 30,000 people of color working in service sectors. Invest in...

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Economic Security

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap NEW YORK – The Education Trust–New York today launched its To & Through ... critical factor.” The data raise important questions for education leaders and state...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

... its new social justice strategy, Arcus will work closely with organizations in or close to countries where human ... strategy.” Coman’s career in philanthropy, advocacy, education , politics and the human...

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... (RWJF). “Elizabeth Hewitt is a first-class investor with extensive experience managing diversified asset ... and the CIO Search Committee. “I truly look forward to working with her in the...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... human rights, justice, and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries. “I am delighted to ... a broad range of experience that convinced both me and the members of the Global Board that...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... can continuously acquire new skills and keep up with the pace of change. Founding governors are committed to ... decades to come. In a short time, Colorado’s partnership with Skillful has provided incredible...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

New York Community Trust is supporting 95 nonprofits nationally through this round of grants.

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... The Alliance traces its roots back to the June 2013 G8 meeting , where an international effort was undertaken to ... on the U.S. market, it is also part of the Global Steering Group on Impact Investing (GSG),...

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FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder

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07/20/2021

... ages 17 or younger (8.7 million) resided in households with at least one parent who had a substance use disorder in ... interventions that can support parents and family members in preventing substance use...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... Grant Programs, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Reprinted with permission from the National Committee for Responsive ... goals address poverty, hunger, good health, quality education , gender equality, clean water...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Office and Conference Manager, Angela Romualdez

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05/08/2019

... to our team. Angela comes to Philanthropy New York with a demonstrated history of working in the arts and cultural sector, most recently at ... background of working in development, ticketing...

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PNY News

Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

... Change Climate Central, a Palmer Square-based nonprofit group devoted to studying climate change, has joined several ... groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members of the public reject the...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... of context leads to effective interventions. With this, advocates identified where racial inequities are ... formal educational requirements and other criteria for working at cultural institutions;...

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