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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

Release Date:

01/26/2017

Based on hundreds of interviews with faculty members, students and alumni at various stages of their lives, the project has gathered a wealth of evidence showing that the habits of critical analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated...

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Education

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NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... of color often bear the brunt of our civilization’ s legacy of pollution: from the noxious facilities in their ... steer us in the right direction. Now they just need the resources to do so. The good news is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

UH Launches First U. S . Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies ... University of Houston will soon be home to the country’ s first Digital Humanities Research Center specializing in ... $167,700...

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Education

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USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia

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08/31/2017

... Green and Prime Minister Desalegn discussed U. S . support for Ethiopia' s economic development, drought response, and food security. ... to demonstrate greater leadership and invest more resources...

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Knowledgebase

Fund the People Toolkit

Publication date:

09/2017

... Guides: advancing productive dialogue on talent issues Resources : curated content from across the social sector ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... is seeking witnesses and relatives of victims, as well as resources such as photographs, newspaper articles and ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

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07/06/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan Denver' s Department of Public Health & Environment has launched its ... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

... our roles. This is a chance to learn about other people’ s work as well as reflect on your own; both how it currently is and how it could be. It’ s designed to shine a light on the decisions we make every .....

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Executive Support Staff

Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... Fund The Ford Foundation announced on Thursday that it’ s providing US$15 million to help launch a philanthropic ... led to brainstorming an idea to move significant resources “unapologetically” to Black...

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Gender Justice

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.9 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/07/2022

... The Gerstner Helping Hands program provides financial resources to assist individuals facing a one-time, urgent ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’ s Mission? At their core, social impact bonds are about ... works as its advocates say, philanthropy funds ideas and new models, social impact bonds...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... leadership programs at Brooklyn Community Foundation: New ! Reproduction Justice Activists As a project of ... to achieving racial justice and interested in moving resources to address the impact of racial...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... as 35 states and the District of Columbia, according to a new Harvard study. Dubbed "voter identity theft" by study ... the personal information - like Social Security or driver' s license...

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Civic Engagement

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fund will support HIP’ s current Migration and Forced Displacement grantees and ... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and...

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Disaster Relief

PNY Core: Financial Series

... Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess ... skills to analyze grantee financial documents. What’ s more, they help funders...

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... to learn, network, ideate, collaborate and celebrate CFF’ s accomplishments. The second annual CFF gathering included ... practitioners who were engaged to help inform CFF’ s new working...

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Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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06/18/2013

... CEO, Temin and Company Crisis is turning into the “ new normal” for most organizations and corporations in this ... a new social media “crisis case” at Philanthropy New York...

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... has significantly affected young people of color. 2013' s employment data reveals that only 19% of black teens were ... Chase recently released a report as an extension of its New Skills at Work...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... awarded behavioral economist Richard Thaler this year’ s prize for economics for “integrating economics with ... they received their harvest earnings. Shoppers at a New Jersey mall were presented with...

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