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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Xavier ... global grantmaking and serve as an officer of the Board of Trustees . One of three core areas of the foundation ’s work, ... East...

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Economic Security

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Increases Investment in Funding Prison Education and Re-entry Programs

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06/13/2019

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Increases Investment in Funding Prison Education ... the human costs and large-scale social and historical impact of criminal justice policies on individuals and ... of...

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Mellon Foundation

Brian Byrd of New York State Health Foundation Appointed to New York Federal Reserve Bank Community Advisory Group

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06/21/2021

Brian Byrd of New York State Health Foundation Appointed to New York Federal Reserve Bank ... with a more thorough understanding of the economy’s impact on communities and individuals. Mr. Byrd’s ... will be held...

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The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

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07/22/2021

The Century Foundation , Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From ... for residents, as well as opportunities for policy impact : child care, education, economy and jobs, housing, ... hardship, and...

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Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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02/27/2020

... Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation February 27, 2020 ... Renaissance and explore historical dances that had an impact on the...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to ... news stories. Recent grants from the Rita Allen Foundation provide more than $1.1 million in support of ... President and Chief Executive...

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

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06/04/2020

Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives ... of Color NEW YORK – The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation announced today that it will be deploying an ... of voting can put people’s...

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

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

Release Date:

08/05/2025

... Sterling Clark Foundation , Monica Munn, Chief Social Impact Officer, World Education Services, Rickke Mananzala, ... Philanthropy’s most recent “ State of Nonprofits ” report , which reveals...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

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09/21/2017

New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation , Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care ... a dynamic community of future leaders with training and resources to improve health care in America...

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Health

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Coalition of Arts Funders Launches Emergency Artist Relief Fund With Seed Funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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04/08/2020

... Relief Fund With Seed Funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation NEW YORK — April 8, 2020 — A coalition of ... artists facing dire financial emergencies due to the impact of COVID-19; serve as an...

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Mellon Foundation

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

Release Date:

03/28/2018

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism ... in their development and success. As McDade, a high-school senior from Chicago, told the crowd , “We are survivors ... in school than...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

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12/12/2019

... in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas , The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP The Greenwall Foundation is ... bioethics research that will have a real-world, practical impact . Letters of intent...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

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11/30/2017

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from ... the movement have been characterized by one influential report as “lackluster.” But there is a set of foundations ... agriculture...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

Markle Foundation -Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the ... billion-dollar bets from philanthropy could have major impact . It’s not hard to see why. As Microsoft president ... Those are questions that have...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

26 Sep 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, September 26, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to philanthropy and your role within it How to identify resources for cultivating a peer network, including within ... philanthropic infrastructure Speakers Carolyn Peters , Senior Manager, Learning,...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

Release Date:

07/25/2018

With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces ... endowment challenge grant awarded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation . “Chinese paintings are a special strength of .....

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Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/19/2019

... Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON — Dumbarton Oaks, a ... Plant Humanities Fellows supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation . Offered for the first...

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Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

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03/26/2019

... Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation SEATTLE, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Committee ... far beyond the classroom. For SEL to make its greatest impact , this vital area of learning should...

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The Wallace Foundation

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

Brooklyn Community Foundation 's Incubator Project Offers Free Co-Working Space ... Accelerator , a hub of information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the...

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

09 Mar 2018

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

Friday, March 9, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 8 - Speaking the Same Language November 3 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues December 8 - ... of Grantmaking March 9, 2018 - So You're Working for a Foundation ... Power and Your New Community So you...