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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... modeling remuneration that reflects artists’ formal education , experience, and contributions to society. ... support to a more holistic approach. “Lifting up and celebrating the creativity of Puerto Rican...

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

... multimedia programs that reach nearly 75 million people in up to ten countries. To be launched in 2014 in Brazil, China, ...

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From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

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11/11/2014

... Born in a Louisiana charity hospital, Darren Walker grew up in a poor town in rural Texas with his single mother and ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

... 2016 winners of the so-called "brainy awards" will receive up to $200,000 to fund one or two years of scholarly research in areas including education , law, technology, business and public policy. The...

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Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/19/2016

... and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, which pays up to $90,000 for the graduate educations of immigrants or ...

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New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too

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09/09/2016

... Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too Setting preschoolers up for success takes more than good teachers — it also ... sights to the home. This school year, the Department of Education and New York University...

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... are greatest and the consequences most harmful: education , health, employment, and the justice system.” The ... and ongoing support from New York City tax dollars ( up to $67.5 million over three years,...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launches New CT Scanner Initiative for Rural Hospitals

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10/28/2016

... United States and around the world in the areas of health, education , human services, and place-based initiatives. To ... and Wyoming. Through the program, two-year grants of up to $400,000 will be awarded for...

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Suspensions, Evaluations And The Absent Teacher Reserve: What A New Union Boss Has On His Mind

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08/31/2017

... City principals have a nearly impossible job. Now, it’s up to him to help them get it done. This September, ... 6,000 school principals, assistant principals and other education administrators. “Nothing is...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... Great Ape Programs. Arcus supports organizations worldwide working to advance equality across the spectrum of sexual ... Change, Jennings served as Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education , by appointment of...

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Julia Weede Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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07/10/2017

... she was an executive vice president in charge of the education division of Edelman, a global communications and ... Carnegie Mellon University; philanthropic foundations, education nonprofits, and research...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... and Peggy Cherng , who cofounded the Panda Restaurant Group as a family business and grew it into a ... and leading advocate for expanded access to music education in underserved communities Mariano Rivera ,...

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JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

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06/16/2021

... and stability in underserved communities across the U.S.: Working with the Urban Institute to identify, test and ... for both renters and landlords. The firm is working with the National Association for Latino...

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

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06/08/2022

... for example, being given an assignment to do a write- up of a site visit or putting together a presentation. One of ...

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12 Dec 2018

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – December Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Human Rights Funders Network, who has extended an invitation to PNY ... on the movement building work of the Management Assistance Group and the USC Program for...

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Arcus Foundation Appoints Annette Lanjouw Interim Executive Director

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04/02/2012

... chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas in the wild, as well as working extensively in conservation strategy, program ... of the Species Survival Commission Primate Specialist Group , the Trans-boundary Conservation...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

The Brooklyn Community Foundation, the largest charitable fund in New York City’s most populous borough, has announced the election of two new members to its Board of Directors: Michael Sherman, a Managing Director at Barclays Capital’s Investment...

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The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

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04/20/2021

... ® and CenteringParenting ® models at up to 50 healthcare practices over the next five years. A ... Centering brings patients out of the exam room and into a group setting where they learn from their providers...

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