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UN Moves To Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen

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10/05/2017

The Saudi Arabia-led coalition in Yemen has been included in a draft version of the UN’s annual blacklist for grave violations against children in conflict.

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International/Foreign Affairs

New York City Students Are Getting Younger

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10/05/2017

New York City's preschool expansion is not happening in quite the same blitz as its massive scale-up of classes for 4-year-olds, when the city added nearly 50,000 full-day pre-k seats to the school system over the course of two years.

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Education

Ford Foundation and Citi Fund Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture $22.3 Million Renovation

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10/17/2017

... Savings Bank. The renovations to the center — a vital part of The New York Public Library that has for 90 years ...

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Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center

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10/27/2017

... and conservation projects, through a viewing window. As part of the grant, SAM must raise $2.5 million in matching ...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

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05/18/2018

... means for positive social change is easy enough. The hard part comes when organizations—particularly established ...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow

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07/20/2018

... for food loss and waste. Reducing waste is just one part of the solution. Meat production is responsible for the ...

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Food Systems

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

... sustainability strategy, goals and reporting practices. As part of the marketing and communications senior leadership ...

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Participation and Double Entendre

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06/07/2017

Philanthropy New York’s 38 th Annual Meeting next week won’t be all business. When we named the program “The Power of Participation,” we knew it had double meaning. This year’s annual meeting has even more time for networking than last year.

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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

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05/31/2017

... its new Detroit-based program officer. “[Ryan] will be working from Detroit and working with grantee partners there so we don’t have to ... because having someone close to the ground, someone working...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Kristen-Lee Moolman Awarded the 2020 Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers, Sponsored by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation

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03/02/2020

The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida, has selected Kristin-Lee Moolman as the 2020 winner of its biennial Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers.

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May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation

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Arts

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Ford Foundation Appoints Anthony Bebbington as Director of Natural Resources and Climate Change

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01/20/2021

... Bebbington brings more than 35 years of experience working with indigenous and rural communities, civil society, ...

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Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

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05/16/2023

... her work in nonprofits, Benenson was a journalist, working in executive roles and as an editor and reporter at ... Newsweek and The Daily Beast , Hallmark Magazine , Working Mother and Working...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

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06/30/2015

... – increased dramatically from 2004 to 2012. Corporate funders now outspend their independent, family and community ... 2004 and 2012, the average amount given by corporate funders to underserved communities...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... gains momentum, policymakers, practitioners, and funders face the challenge of confronting growing wealth gaps ... Fellow, Urban Institute Designed for All interested funders . Registration 1 :...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Backs Inclusive Innovation in a “Transitioning” Region

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03/30/2018

... Since the 2016 election, as we’ve often observed, many funders have begun paying closer attention to those ... disconnect remains. That’s not to say, however, that funders based in those areas aren’t doing a...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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02 May 2018

New York City Schools: Is Integration Necessary?

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... CEIP’s brown bag lunch sessions provide a forum for funders to engage in informal, interactive discussion on ... and treats will be provided. Designed for All interested funders . Registration 11:45 AM - 12:00...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

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12/05/2019

... 16 is January 31, 2020 (by 11:59 p.m., any time zone). The Funders ’ Network (TFN) , in partnership with the Urban ... leaders and place-based foundations. National funders invest in local projects developed...

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