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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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

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09/30/2021

... and critical time to direct much-needed and deserved resources to shaping these landscapes and narratives to ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

n the wake of last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York’s teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s tenure laws and possibly many other teacher protections.

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Education

Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

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10/27/2015

Faced with physician shortages, long wait times for patients, and high costs, health systems around the world are increasingly reassigning certain procedures normally performed by physicians to nurses with advanced training.

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Publishes New Volume: 'Higher Education Effectiveness'

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04/08/2016

"Effectiveness" and "efficiency" are dirty words to some people in academe, often promoted by government technocrats or by those who believe higher education can be reduced to measurable outcomes that show up on the bottom line.

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Education

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New Mellon Fellowship Program Explores Cultural Preservation through Long-Term Conservation of Navajo Textiles

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08/04/2017

The Heard Museum has been awarded a $300,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to launch a fellowship program centered on care and long-term preservation of Navajo textiles while potentially gaining new insights into conservation techniques.

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Social Justice

New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity

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09/26/2017

An EU-funded index measuring biodiversity in food production is expected to be launched next year, giving investors a benchmark for assessing how companies and governments are making food systems more resilient to climate change.

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Sector News

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Food Systems

New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... the opportunities afforded to students, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, ... work by teachers, administrators, and policy makers, the report says. “Students learn by doing, and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Science

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Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

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10/15/2013

Arabella Advisors has announced the appointments of Wil Priester as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Shelley Whelpton as a Managing Director. Both are based in Washington, DC.

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18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Not People. Registration is required by September 16th. Members : First time on this website? Set your password . ...

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13 Apr 2015

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

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... in person? You can watch the discussion via livestream! Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... by May 19. Webinar details will be sent by May 19. Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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International

16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... 160 Fifth Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10010. Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your ...

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08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Online registration is available until December 7th . Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your ...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

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30 Mar 2017

Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... register@philanthropynewyork.org to get on the waitlist. Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Public Foundation/Grantmaking Public Charity

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Brooklyn Community Foundation's Incubator Project Offers Free Co-Working Space and $5,000 Grant for Start-Up Nonprofits

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04/17/2019

... League starting June 1, 2019 for up to 3 staff members or volunteers as well as access to its community ... and learning community with fellow Incubator Project members ; Access to convenings and capacity-...

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... show up for colleagues and community partners Identify the resources and networks within philanthropy that can help you ... receive the webinar link a day prior to the program. Members : To register yourself...

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15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

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03/03/2021

... Pinkerton made the decision to expand the field to fifteen members . “We launched the Network to help address the ... to investing in one of the most critical and undervalued resources in the social sector—...

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Social Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally

Release Date:

11/09/2022

$11 million in grants will support strategies to end compounding crises of climate, hunger, and malnutrition through community-led changes to global food systems

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