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What Now? From Outrage to Action

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... racism and other forms of oppression so that every child , and community, has an opportunity to learn and thrive. ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to enact policies that...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future

Release Date:

01/26/2016

... Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s January Fiscal Confidence Index , a monthly measure of public attitudes about the ... about the nation’s fiscal future. The Fiscal Confidence Index , modeled after the Consumer...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Public Policy

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

Whether you fund housing, hunger or higher education, investments in a nonprofit’s ability to maximize the time and expertise of volunteers provide a high return on that investment. A study from the TCC Group found that "when nonprofit organizations...

Giving Thanks for What's Right With Our Health System

Release Date:

11/26/2014

... in actually keeping people healthy, with many more resources focused on treating illness rather than preventing ...

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Health

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... supported early-stage innovation for 70 years. So we knew well that talented people are seeking to solve social ... ways. We also knew that there aren’t nearly enough resources to launch and sustain worthy...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... economic and other data. And as Amazon's customers know so well , the company makes purchase recommendations to them in ... Nearly half pointed to a shortage of staff and financial resources dedicated to...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private Partnerships

Release Date:

03/23/2018

... Foundation's public- and private-sector partners, as well as MOPD's own networks and coalitions, the project ... is that it increases opportunities to leverage limited resources and contributes to...

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Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Poses Family Foundation

Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

Release Date:

06/08/2018

... Dance Company, Glen Tetley, and Urban Bush Women as well as performances for the New England Folk Festival ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

Release Date:

10/05/2018

... by the insights and needs of teachers and students as well as librarians and technical experts; and to supplement, ... contextualize, and disseminate existing digitized resources with new primary source...

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Mellon Foundation

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces a Series of New Artists Talks in Collaboration With Voices in Contemporary Art

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... Creating a Living Legacy (CALL) initiative, which provides resources and training for artists in the areas of studio ... artists with the opportunity to discuss their practices as well as their experiences in...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative

Release Date:

11/06/2018

... funding. Many of these scientists were CDA recipients as well ... Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers ...

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Member News

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"

Release Date:

12/10/2018

... to the widest possible cross-section of communities, as well as maximize existing resources outside major urban areas. The effort will be led ...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

United Way of New York City and NYU Langone Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park

Release Date:

06/03/2019

... the potential to improve patient and population health, as well as decrease healthcare costs.” “We have a pretty ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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United Way of New York City

Rosanna Aybar Promoted to Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration at The William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

09/06/2022

... In this role, Rosanna will continue to lead finance, human resources , and IT, and will also provide expanded support and ... to the Foundation during the past five years, as well as her leadership abilities,...

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William T. Grant Foundation

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... intentions of New York’s cannabis legislation and the resources necessary to give justice-impacted communities a fair shake at exercising leadership in an industry being built from the ground up in our state...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

01/22/2015

... at the National Science Foundation. “In addition to being a cutting edge computer and data scientist, Fran Berman ... at the National Institutes of Health. From 2009 to 2012 , she served as the Vice President...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

Release Date:

05/04/2021

... Sanjiv Rao, who has worked with the Ford Foundation since 2012 . During his tenure, Rao helped design the framework that ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Rauch Foundation & Newsday Media Group Announce New Research Entity at Newsday

Release Date:

04/13/2018

... community and toolbox that will succeed the Long Island Index . nextLI is taking over the job of gathering and ... Long Island, which has been performed by the Long Island Index for the past 15 years. The Long...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... supremacist administration by awarding the majority of resources to white-led organizations that hardly acknowledge ... and state levels as trickle-down economics is in moving resources from the rich to the...