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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

Release Date:

02/19/2022

... and vice president for museums, preservation and historic resources . “The restored structure will become a key ... to share the school’s story with national and international audiences. “Education and cultural...

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Member News

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/22/2022

... So that means ensuring that grantees have enough resources and access to capacity building, ensuring folks are ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Borealis Philanthropy

Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

Release Date:

08/05/2025

... We are a diverse group of regional, national, and international funders with differing funding areas, but a ... frontline organizations and make the case for increased resources to support additional partners...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Foundation for Child Development

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

New York Foundation

The Scherman Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

NYPost Takes On de Blasio's Relationship with Success Academy

Release Date:

08/19/2015

Success Academy students tend to get better teachers and a more comprehensive curriculum.

9/23/2014 - Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy - PowerPoint Presentation

Publication date:

09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy ."

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Program Presentation

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All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

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New York City Youth Funders Network

Neighborhood Funders Group

Bloggers Falsely Accuse JPMorgan Chase of Employee "LGBT Loyalty Test"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

JPMorgan Chase appears to be the victim of right wing bloggers who have been making erroneous posts alleging the bank requires its employees to take an "LGBT loyalty" test.

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Member News

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LGBTQ

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Simons Grantees Win Top Mathematics Honors

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... or younger in diverse mathematical fields. Since 1924, the International Mathematical Union (IMU) has awarded two to four medals every four years at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM). This...

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

The Nonprofit Leadership Development Deficit

Only 30 percent of C-suite roles in the nonprofit sector were filled by internal promotion in the past two years—about half the rate of for-profits. Even more concerning, this low promotion rate did not vary by the size of the organization: larger organizations, which should have more opportunities to promote internal talent, are not doing so.

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Article

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... around the world, a report from the Institute of International Education finds. The report, Social Justice ... Education (36 pages, PDF), evaluated the impact of the International Fellowships Program, which...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential goals and designing ... of education their students need and deserve. They must care not only about their...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Teagle Foundation

New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

Release Date:

09/30/2021

... effort working to better identify, document, create, and care for our places, in addition to supporting innovative ... and critical time to direct much-needed and deserved resources to shaping these landscapes...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Communications/Media

Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... (models), how do we support grantees in optimizing their resources and ensure they’re able to...

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Insights

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Leadership Development

25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... bonds within a community are being strengthened while resources are leveraged. This collaborative model has ... children and strengthen existing community support systems Effective ways to orchestrate...

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Issue-Based

Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... inextricably linked connections between various forms and systems of oppression, such as racism, sexism, homophobia and ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ... in or near the affected neighborhoods. But we also need systems in place to train...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

The Moment I Lost It

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... overwhelmed with sadness that there are not more resources available to make these kinds of conversations ...

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PNY News

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Education

See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

Release Date:

10/10/2013

... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ...

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Insights

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All Funders

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

MIssed this session? View recording here . As in many places in the United States, economic, social and environmental degradation in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island's most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and...