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Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

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03/30/2015

The foundation donated $33 million to social justice organizations that arranged protests and rallies in Ferguson.

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Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

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04/29/2016

Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival STOMPING ... the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Joyce Chelberg with additional funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Two New Trustees

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07/01/2013

... P. Sloan Foundation has announced the election of two new members to its Board: Dr. Cynthia Barnhart and Dr. Michael ... Trustees with deep knowledge of the natural sciences, education ,...

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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

... facilities, rather than just simply looking for workers with a college degree. Skillful Indiana, which launched ... opportunities for individuals with non-traditional education backgrounds,...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists

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01/20/2017

... the company’s mission to introduce and develop arts in education with the community, the TYRO Acting Program is designed ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Launch of the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge

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01/11/2021

... grand prize winners than in previous competitions. Cities with populations of 100,000 or more are welcome to submit ... who are on the cutting edge of urban policy and work with them to test their most...

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"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation New York ... Co-Founder and Co-Director, Women and Justice Project ( NYC ) NICOLE RODGERS , Founder...

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Carl F. Nathan Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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02/06/2023

... on M. tuberculosis (Mtb) and the host’s interaction with it. He led the planning team for the Tri-Institutional ... then dean. Nathan shared, “It is a privilege to join a group that is committed to helping...

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by New York Community Trust , New ... York Foundation , and Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , with Philanthropy Connects . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This session is for...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

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05/04/2017

... Cordery will join our organization as a Program Officer with the Racial Justice Program based in the New York office. ... research, policy interventions and organizing to improve working conditions and job...

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

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11/21/2019

... use in policy and practice will necessarily improve youth outcomes. Serious scientific inquiry is needed. We need ... policy implementation, service delivery, and, ultimately, youth outcomes. In short, we need...

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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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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... people are still displaced; towns in Fukushima grappling with radioactive contamination face a bleak future; and ... mental health interventions. Women who lost family members , men who are ashamed that they...

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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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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... established to examine the current state of U.S. language education , to project what the nation's education needs will be in the future, and to offer .....

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... communities. The projects, selected in consultation with a Survivor Advisory Board, are: AEquitas – Just ... – Systemic Change for Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth Transgender Resource Center of New...

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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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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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