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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

The University of Houston will soon be home to the country’s first Digital Humanities Research Center specializing in U.S. Latina/o Studies. A postdoctoral fellow will work on projects during her two-year fellowship, funded through a $167,700 grant...

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... the Age legislative victory, the lives of thousands of youth in the state will be improved in dramatic ways. Two ... of efforts by many across the state who spent many years working towards this common goal...

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16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

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11:30am to 1:00pm

... computer hacking processes, often conducted by a group such as a government with the capability and intent to ... Technology Officer, Ford Foundation Designed for All funders . Registration 11:30AM - 11:45AM...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... that resulted in a new community-led strategy focused on Youth , Neighborhoods, Nonprofits, and Racial Justice. Steered ... Advised Fund programs. Its signature initiative, Invest in Youth , is focused on...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Sarah Paul as Next CEO

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10/25/2021

... an incredible asset to the Helmsley team since we began working together more than a decade ago, and we look forward ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Sarah Paul as Next CEO

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10/25/2021

... an incredible asset to the Helmsley team since we began working together more than a decade ago, and we look forward ...

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12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... still raging, many varied strategies need to be pursued. Working in Sierra Leone and Liberia, the Ebola Survival Fund ... are faced with issues of food insecurity, diseases, with education and child care, and...

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08 Oct 2019

Edgar Villanueva: Why Indigenous Wisdom Is Essential to Strengthening Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of Programs & Advocacy, Schott Foundation for Public Education Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Non-...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... deeply-rooted in the affected communities and already working on the ground, the grant will fund ongoing activities ...

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... seven-foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and be more effective today ... nonprofits, according to Melinda Tuan, a spokesman for the group . The Fund for Shared...

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... and usability of these legal information websites. LSC, working closely with its consulting partner, the digital design and research group EY Intuitive, assessed these sites using criteria ...

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

There is a boom in Muslim-led nonprofit work that counters ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund.

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Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?

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09/13/2017

... British conceptual artist, started the Artist Placement Group , or A.P.G., in London, the goal of which was to embed ...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

Closing the gender gap in agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound impact on families and productivity in the developing world.

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Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

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12/04/2018

Arcus today publishes a Request for Concepts, the initial step in a streamlined process for organizations to apply for Arcus funding to support LGBTQ social justice work. The deadline for responses to this open call is January 22, 2019. Subsequent...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

By Alice Hill , Senior Consultant, TCC Group (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the ... we wound up changing our business model.” So, how can funders screen for something as hard to pin down as .....

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

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07/11/2019

he New York Life Foundation, the largest corporate sponsor of childhood bereavement support, today announced it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the Grief-Sensitive School...

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