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The Howard Gilman Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Kristal Pacific

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06/13/2022

... to drive positive change by supporting people and places working to make our communities more equitable and enjoyable. ... oversee the awards, primarily focused on general operating support , with additional...

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Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

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03/26/2014

... a $3.8 million grant to the Ghanaian government in support of its job creation efforts in the field of ... up to ten thousand jobs, primarily for disadvantaged youth . The grant from the foundation leverages a...

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Technology

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Eighth Graders Win $25K In Citi Foundation Entrepreneur Contest

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10/12/2016

... Anna Doherty and Hope Sacco won the 2016 NFTE National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge this week, presented by the ... Coloring for Change. The prize package included $5,000 in support of the business, a $5,...

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MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved

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03/31/2016

... and bringing it to scale.” The competition aims to support innovative ideas that improve financial health. For example, participants may be working on the development of financial products and ...

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Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021

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01/23/2023

... strategies for grantmaking to movements and organizations working toward LGBTQ rights in East and Southern Africa, the ... grantees; our ongoing engagement with grantees, colleague funders , and others with...

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LGBTQ

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

... consumers and ensure they have the tools, resources, and support they need to make informed decisions about their ... communities. For example, a grant to MergerWatch will support an in-depth review of New...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

... sexual orientation and gender identity that is able to support national reforms and integrate these issues into ... strategy.” Coman’s career in philanthropy, advocacy, education , politics and the human rights...

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... and the CIO Search Committee. “I truly look forward to working with her in the years ahead.” As Managing ... “I am both honored and excited to join the Foundation in support of its mission to advance research...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... one billion dollars at the Open Society Foundations, which support human rights, justice, and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries. “I am delighted to ... joined Open Society in...

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05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

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9:00am to 11:00am

... an evolving nonprofit sector, corporation and foundation funders are responding by blending different types of support in new and innovative ways. Join Prudential ... capital and financial capacity-building...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Two New Trustees

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07/01/2013

... Trustees with deep knowledge of the natural sciences, education , engineering and economics,” said Sandra O. ... mission. I welcome them to the Board and look forward to working with them for many years to come...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces New CEO

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11/06/2015

... successful companies in the world. She has served on the NYC Commission on Women's Issues and the United Way of NY ... are delighted to welcome Stephanie and we look forward to working with her to advance...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Occupy The Box

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03/21/2012

... work. In some fundamental ways, many of the groups we support have not yet built a box to think outside of. Is ... Three things stand out for me about the nonprofits we support : They have a strong sense of...

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PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

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03/10/2015

... executives, members of the HSC's Chair's Cabinet (a group of close advisors to HSC), and other experts with ... managers, nonprofit human services boards, government funders , philanthropy, and...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

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12/02/2013

... to improve the lives of America’s most disadvantaged youth . She pioneered a coordinated form of funding that to ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

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06/15/2015

... and Safe Horizon, a training hub for dancers who are working with survivors of domestic violence and other ... jobs in low-income neighborhoods; and the Computers for Youth Foundation, which was awarded $75,...

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The New York Community Trust

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... latest round of grantmaking totaling $1.54 million in support of 21 organizations who have established themselves ... safety of women in Haiti, a heritage with deep ties to NYC . Funding for FPWA will ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... is a welcome addition to our exceptional and dedicated group of trustees. I look forward to working closely with her as Ford continues to take aim at the ... basic rights for all.” Power’s most recent book is...

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