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Javon Robinson

... Javon began her career in public service by joining NYC Service’s Civic Corps, a local branch of AmeriCorps ... assisted the Junior Board with their annual fundraising event . Javon is a recent graduate of NYU...

Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

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09/28/2017

... and Bernard Reilly, president of the Center for Research Libraries —will work with participants to examine and ...

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

... Engineering, and Medicine. Moreover, early care and education providers, educational administrators, and teachers ... to foster desired educational outcomes for children and youth learning English.....

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Additional $11 Million in Grants and Loans to Those Affected by COVID-19

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03/31/2020

... to attend college, and most hold jobs to pay for their education . Many are now without their part-time jobs, leaving ... services to New Yorkers, and (3)to join the $75 million NYC Covid-19 Response &...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... to Learn Network The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce Michael S. Wotorson is ... that build a more racially just and equitable public education system for all children. “We are...

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25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

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9:00am to 11:00am

... co-chair of Philanthropy New York’s Foundation Lawyers Group . Sheehan directs the Charities Bureau’s affirmative ... be prompted to submit questions in the days preceding the event . Some of the issues we...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... city’s students have access to a rigorous and enriching education . Under Chen’s leadership, The Fund will promote ... college and career readiness, and increased access to libraries , the arts, and robust...

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... of punitive drug policies. Here are just a few ways that funders can help support the development of a public health ... that state public health dollars fund peer-to-peer street education for hard-to-reach...

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New Journal From The Russell Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty

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02/21/2018

The proposed policies could help lift 23.3 million people of color out of poverty.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... he founded and led the CLEEN Foundation, a civil society group that promotes public safety, security and accessible ... West Africa,” said Darren Walker, Vice President for Education , Creativity and Free...

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William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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07/14/2022

... August 15, 2022. In this role, Moon is responsible for working with senior management and the endowment’s in-house ... of New York and to contribute to its ongoing programs in education , international peace,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... is inclusive and sustainable, and I'm looking forward to working with them." The Nathan Cummings Foundation is a ... Theological Seminary. Jasiri co-founded the anti-violence group 1Hood and the...

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How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?

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11/02/2023

... who serve as champions, catalysts, and conspirators working to embody the true meaning of the word philanthropy. ... Within every Philanthropy New York network, working group , program break-...

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Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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06/28/2017

... Flores, Arcus’ U.S. Social Justice Director. “This group of emerging leaders reflects Arcus’ commitment to ... organizations; and a Baptist-ordained faith leader working to create a more inclusive Black Church...

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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

... Higashi (TH): How do collaboratives, especially those working across intersecting issue areas, help play a bridging role among funders ? What other benefits do you see for funders ? Anita .....

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39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

... female, LGBTQ, economically disenfranchised and people working in undervalued professions. We centered on race and ... Generation Citizen "Our nation’s most underserved youth are not exposed to the...

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... that are vital to our country’s future. Forum member Funders Together to End Homelessness, for example, has issued ... in leadership in Washington it “remains steadfast” in working to achieve its mission and...

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Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society

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02/01/2018

... South. Prior to that she coordinated the Southern regional youth activism program at the Highlander Research and Education Center. Paulina has a background in farmworker and ...

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... which has joined with the Rockefeller Foundation, the Working Families Party, the Transport Workers Union, the ... New York and others to form a coalition called BRT for NYC . The bus rapid transit coalition...

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