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CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... that comes a big decision — one of the biggest of their young lives. For top students who come from low-income ... program offering them a free virtual adviser. Each year, about 75,000 students meet the above...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

William Penn and Mellon Foundations Give $8 Million to Philly Arts and Culture Groups Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

12/02/2020

... for $200,000. Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers, a small and relatively young company, is receiving $100,000 — a sum that is about a third of its annual budget, which makes it a “very ...

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Mellon Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board

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05/02/2023

... and clinics, evidence-based treatment for teens and young adults with anxiety, and programs improving access to ... will benefit from their experience and expertise.” About Westchester Community Foundation...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers supplement textbooks with known ... publishers develop recurring revenue sources : Some people familiar with nonprofit...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... crisis has changed the way some funders are thinking about their support for advocacy and direct services, ... in an ad hoc manner run the risk of over-stretching resources . Large national advocacy...

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NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City

Release Date:

12/09/2020

... supported work to expand access to transparent information about maternal health care quality and outcomes. 14 NYSHealth ... New Yorkers to make informed and higher-value decisions about maternity care. This...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... elderly and health-compromised populations during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. With the announcement of ... deliveries reach their clients and additional vulnerable people in need. The organization is...

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Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

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06/09/2022

... Terry Adamson and Debra Knopman. They are just the right people –eminently capable and qualified leaders–at just ... a personal level, they are two of the kindest and wisest people I know, and I am honored to...

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

Release Date:

08/30/2017

In the hours after European antitrust regulators levied a record $2.7 billion fine against Google in late June, an influential Washington think tank learned what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy debates with its enormous wealth...

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David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

Release Date:

07/31/2023

... and Pocantico, who oversaw the project. “Through ongoing cultural programming at The Pocantico Center, as well ...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... into climate action. As an artist I hope my works touch people , which in turn can make something that may have ... public art can draw attention to big challenges and spur people to action," said Michael...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Education Collaborative (DEC) to inform grantmakers about realistic options for significantly improving and even ... schools that are failing their students and what to do about them, noted the tremendous...

28 Sep 2023

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVI - Stepping Forward: Challenges and Possibilities

Thursday, September 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... on Corporate Responsibility, a no-cost webcast, to learn about the latest trends and insights. We will explore ... Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young Mary Snapp , Vice President,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Forever 41’s Perspective on Social Media

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... or employee engagement work. In our world, numbers of people count in making good happen. But it isn’t just the ... of the responses to your brand’s messaging. The words people lift from your post and share...

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Communications/Media

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technology

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New York Life Foundation

Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... from restoring voting rights for formerly incarcerated people , to advancing LGBTQ+ rights, to increasing political and economic power of people with disabilities, and more. Many are from directly ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... worked to ensure that our mission to support Black trans people was a priority. Retta’s personal mentorship helped ... unflappable commitment to racial justice, a deep belief in people from communities long...

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08 Aug 2024

Feminist Humanitarian Funding Approaches in Climate and Disaster Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... invitation to PNY members. Women, girls and gender-diverse people are disproportionately affected by disasters, ... power, and that intentional efforts are made to ensure people from all marginalized groups...