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NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center

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10/27/2015

... to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a building for groups that advocate women’s equality. The ... owned and operated by women. Cuomo, a Democrat, said the building will be at the center of the...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

With support from MetLife Foundation, Duke University is launching the CommonCents Lab, an initiative that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving and spending habits.

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Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

... but one that is committed to investing in new ways of building economies, environments and communities that place ... national foundations support marginalized communities in building local leadership and long...

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on reviving local economies, including efforts to help residents build employment skills...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

The foundations weigh in on the challenges and strategies in reaching a diverse audiences and using art to build positive, relevant, and inspiring forces in the daily lives of diverse communities.

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... Bullitt Foundation, with its deep-green commercial office building and accompanying green building program. Or Heron’s unparalleled commitment to ...

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Success Academy Boss Eva Moskowitz and Charter Leaders Demand Answers on Space Requests from de Blasio

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09/07/2017

The charter school war grinds on. Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz and other leaders of city charter schools held a demonstration Wednesday on the steps of City Hall to rip Mayor de Blasio for failing to respond to requests for space in city...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library

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09/14/2017

... the ungainly stepsibling to the magnificent Beaux-Arts building across Fifth Avenue that houses its world-class ... Stephen A. Schwarzman gave in 2008. (The flagship building was renamed in his honor.)...

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Amazon Inks Office Space Deal on Manhattan’s Far West Side

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09/22/2017

... 360,000 square feet at Five Manhattan West, a revamped building that is part of Brookfield Property Partners L.P.'s .....

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Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

... here’s one funder that’s actually walking the walk. Building on its initial focus, reproductive ... Fund has expanded to support broader movement building by women of color, low-income women and LGBTQ ...

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Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

The fight to compel landlords to return their properties to productive use is by no means a new one, but the discussion has a new urgency given the current severity of the homelessness crisis as well as the ongoing debates regarding the de Blasio...

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Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

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01/16/2018

The Toshiba America Foundation (TAF) today announced nearly $110,000 in grants for 11 innovative classroom STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematic) projects in grades 6-12.

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

... Arcus grantees to make progressive change through base- building , movement building , and other approaches that support the social ...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

... Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: Forty Years of Movement Building with Barbara Smith , an award-winning book on the origins and legacy of intersectional movement building ... Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones...

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University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

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09/19/2019

... the experience of The Rockefeller Foundation and Acumen in building successful social enterprises. Winning teams from ...

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Supreme Court Decision in Arizona v. United States: Implications for Funders

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

This one-hour call will provide an overview of the Supreme Court’s highly anticipated decision on immigration enforcement, including a discussion of the legal implications, community responses nationwide, and roles for funders. A ...

Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil

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07/28/2016

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund took its first direct stake in a renewable energy company in a move meant to bolster the fight against climate change.

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

The San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation has announced a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to make freely licensed images accessible and reusable across the World Wide Web.

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Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program

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04/11/2017

The New England Foundation for the Arts has announced a three-year, $3.77 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to continue the work of the National Theater Project.

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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

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04/14/2017

... email program inquires to lifesciences@simonsfoundation. org and administrative inquires to lifegrants@simonsfoundation. org . The Simons Foundation’s mission is to advance the ...

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